It was the sheer generosity, determination, and vision of long-time parishioner Doug King that planted the seed to build, that grew to become the new St Joseph Pignatelli Church in Attadale.

Chisholm Catholic College students, supported by a team of staff, took centre-stage at their school grounds to deliver a vibrant and exhilarating performance in their latest production Seussical – highlighting the values of friendship, loyalty, faith and love.

The recent launch of a publication titled “….giving a voice to the cry of the poor….” by Caritas Australia aims to raise awareness and funding while recording the historical account of Caritas in Perth as it is a story worth remembering and a gem worth sharing, says Chair of the National Council of Caritas Australia, Broome Bishop Christopher Saunders.

Every year, the Archdiocesan Archives Office – in collaboration with The Centre for Faith Enrichment celebrates the rich culture and traditions of the Catholic faith, and this year was no different.

Residents, staff and guests at Castledare Village were greeted with a crowded reception as the facility’s’ 20th anniversary, celebrated on Tuesday 14 May.

By Eric Martin A new 27-bell carillon for St Francis Xavier Cathedral Geraldton were blessed on Easter Sunday 21 April by Bishop Michael Morrissey. The carillion, called The Geraldton Bells, weigh a total of 10 tonnes and are the finishing touches to the restoration of the Geraldton Cathedral. The four-year restoration has involved major repairs, dramatic lighting, the entombment of a form...

Online registrations have officially opened for the 2019 Australian Catholic Youth Festival, to be held in Perth from 8 to 10 December 2019. A number of key festival speakers and performers have already been announced, including festival favourite priest-musician Fr Rob Galea, international Catholic speaker and author Katie Prejean McGrady, and American Catholic rapper and performer Joe Mele...

Centacare’s Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Kadadjiny Bidi students have been working together to publish a book that tells “a little bit about me”. The program has been running for more than 10 weeks at Kwinana’s Youth Zone space works to teach language and literacy skills through project based, culturally embedded learning. In their books, the girls spoke openly and honestly, ta...

By Olivia Bunter Those who gathered at the Claremont property on 23 March witnessed the blessing and opening of the new Nano Nagle Centre. The centre originally opened as a prayer house in 1990, its purpose aimed to serve as a residential retreat house and venture for workshops, lectures and days of prayer to the wider community. Sister Catherine Warner, recently appointed Director for the...

By Amanda Murthy Journeying together as a community was the aim for the community of Rockingham Parish (Our Lady of Lourdes Church), as various groups of the parish took part in the events leading up to the Easter celebrations from 14 to 21 April. The Holy Week celebrations began with a Palm Sunday procession – neighbouring Kolbe Catholic College Year 7 students assisted the parish communit...