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Infant Jesus honoured in Maida Vale

The Youth For Christ group had a double duty at the mass, singing in the choir and performing the Sinulog dance. Photo: Supplied. Filipino Catholics of Maida Vale Parish St Francis Assisi Church held their inaugural celebration of one of the most important religious observances in their homeland – the Feast of Santo Niño de Cebú. More than 250 people were in attendance for the occasio...
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PROJECT COMPASSION WEEK 2 – A just future starts with community

Rattanak (right) standing in his barber shop. After finishing his training with the Deaf Development Program he is now able to sign in Khmer and has a thriving business styling hair. Photo: Richard Wainwright. Cambodians with a disability are enjoying improved personal and economic independence through the support of Caritas Australia, the Catholic Church’s international aid and developm...
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National Women’s League welcomes incoming WA leadership

Back row L-R facing – Fran Mulcahy (National Treasurer), Adele Parson (Vice President), Maria Parkinson (National Secretary), Karyn Kammann (Vice President); Front Row – Valma Ivory (National President), Fr Jess Navarra (National Chaplain). Photo: Supplied. By Amanda Murthy Five West Australian women have this month been installed as the leadership of the Catholic Women’s League Austr...
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Greater scripture studies await 10 recipients of BJ Hickey Scholarship

At the award ceremony, from left: Jacinta Burns, Katana Puntigam, Centre for Faith Enrichment Director Marco Ceccarelli, Emeritus Archbishop Barry Hickey, Patrick O’Connell, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe, Joseph Harris, Anthony Osman, Mark de Silva, Belinda Norris, and Vincent Restifo. Photo: Jamie O’Brien. By Matthew Lau The 2018 recipients of the BJ Hickey Biblical Foundation Scholar...
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Pope Francis appoints Perth judge to Vatican Commission members

Pope Francis has confirmed The Hon Justice Neville Owen as one of the nine new members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. Photo: UNDA. Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has this week warmly welcomed the appointment of Justice Neville Owen to the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. The Hon. Justice Owen, Chair of the Catholic Church’s Truth Justice an...
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Watch and Pray: Emeritus Archbishop Hickey publishes new book to encourage prayer

Emeritus Archbishop Hickey has this month published a 54-page-book for those who struggle to pray and want to come closer to God and his Blessed Mother. Image: Feby Plando. By Brian Peachy and Jamie O’Brien Emeritus Archbishop Barry Hickey has this month published a new 54-page-book of prayers and scriptural meditations to encourage Eucharistic Devotion. The Emeritus Archbishop exp...
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Critical thinkers not fooled by ‘fake news’

A new book by Dr Laura D’Olimpio suggests that the study of philosophy can develop vital critical thinking skills that can help people to better separate fact from fiction. Photo: Supplied. Philosophy in the classroom teaches critical thinking skills: research People across the world describe it as a threat to democracy, honest debate and freedom of knowledge. Global leaders use it s...
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Willetton electrician looks to empower PNG locals with volunteering stint

Willetton electrician Brian McDonald has just begun a two-year stint of volunteering in Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea, with the Catholic volunteering agency, Palms Australia. Photo: Palms Australia. By The Record Brian McDonald is no flash in the pan when it comes to helping people. The 53-year-old Willetton man has volunteered to spend the next two years in the remote highlands of Pa...
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Project Compassion 2018: Just future started with empowerment for Janaki

Janaki with her students as she teaches them how to sew. Janaki started her business through a loan from the Children and Youth Empowerment Program and now has 11 sewing machines for her classes. Photo: Richard Wainwright. In Nepal, Caritas Australia and its partners are assisting the country’s youth to start their own businesses. Janaki is a young entrepreneur who has turned her life...
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Vale Tom Tranter: ‘A true champion of people with intellectual disabilities’

Br Noel Hickey, Fay Tranter, Tom Tranter, Sr Eileen Casey, Sr Maureen McCarthy. Photo: Supplied. Former Director of Personal Advocacy Service Leonie Reid gives The eRecord a first-hand account of working with founding member Tom Tranter, who passed away last 2017. In the mid-late 1980’s, I was a Parent Representative on the Catholic Education Commission of WA, and had put myself forwa...
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