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Susan Rooney: New CEO takes big strides for St Vincent de Paul Society

There’s no doubt that Susan Rooney is perfect for the job as the new CEO of Vinnies.

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New CEO, Susan Rooney is looking forward to making a difference in people’s lives by keeping Vinnies going strong, well into the future. Photo Natashya Fernandez.

St John of God Midland achieves significant milestones in 18 months

Since it’s opening, more than 2,150 babies have been delivered and about 155,800 outpatient visits have been undertaken.

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St John of God Midland Public Hospital has achieved significant milestones in its first 18 months of operations with more than 267,230 patients being treated which included 86,620 adults and children in the Emergency Department. Photo Supplied.

Master’s student receives Helen Lombard Award

Dearbhla Curtin-Tully, a Master of Teaching student at the University of Notre Dame, Fremantle has received this year’s Helen Lombard Award for her outstanding service to the university and the wider community.

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Dearbhla Curtin-Tully, a Master of Teaching student at UNDA Fremantle has received this year’s Helen Lombard Award. Photo: UNDA

Alessio aims to bringing joy to the liturgy through music

Music plays an essential role in the celebration of liturgy and a good range of songs can truly enhance the Sunday Mass, according to Centre for Liturgy Music Field Officer, Alessio Loiacono.

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Music plays an essential role in the celebration of liturgy, and a good range of songs has the capacity to truly enhance the Sunday Mass, according to Centre for Liturgy Music Director Alessio Loiacono. Photo: Caroline Smith.

Catholic education needs to remain responsive, relevant in rapidly changing world

If all students in Catholic schools are to flourish, there is a need to address an overarching challenge for Catholic education to remain responsive and relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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In an address for the Catholic Schools Board Chair Conference last month, CEWA Executive Director Dr Tim McDonald, pictured here with students from Salvado College in May 2016, said we have an amazing Catholic story to tell. Photo: Rachel Curry.

“Lord if you want me to become a priest, please save my life”

Clarkson Parish Priest Father Robert Carrillo recently celebrated the 40th year since his ordination to the priesthood, along with the 25th anniversary of his ministry in the Archdiocese of Perth.

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Fr Carrillo suffered internal haemorrhaging in an attack by a paramilitary group during his seminary years in the Philippines, but recovered after an emergency operation and now celebrates 40 years as a priest. Photo: Josh Low.

Fellowship and mentoring draws more Catholic women together

The launch of a new Catholic Women’s Mentoring initiative has been a big moment for the Young Catholic Women’s Interfaith Fellowship group of 2015/16.

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Twelve members of the Young Catholic Women's Interfaith Fellowship cohort for 2015/2016. Photo: Supplied.

Irish girls and their Famine story honoured at Dardanup memorial service

Irish history and its role in the establishment of the Catholic Church in Western Australia was a key theme at a recent memorial service held in Dardanup, in honour of Elizabeth Carbury, who arrived in the town in the 1850s after fleeing the Potato Famine.

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Local children – many of them descendants of Elizabeth Carbury – take part in a procession honouring her life, and her escape from the Irish Famine in the 19th century. They carry clothing and other items similar to what she would have brought with her on a ‘bride ship’ to Western Australia. Photo: Supplied.

2017 LIFELINK WINTER APPEAL: Ocean Reef parishioners look forward to supporting the local community

“What does it mean to ‘do the will of my Father who is in heaven’? For us as Christians it is about following the one who said, among other things, ‘Whenever you give a cup of water to someone who thirsts, or clothes to someone who is naked, or shelter to someone who is homeless, you do it to me,’” (cf Matt 25:31-46).

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Attendees at the training session and information night for Simon Peter Care at St Simon Peter Church, Ocean Reef Parish on 23 March 2016. Photo: Caroline Smith.

Mercy Health’s WAAPA student is a caring soul

Twenty-one year old Mercy Health employee Mayumi Morales is a unique individual in many ways – not least because she’s a carer to elderly West Australians on weeknights, in addition to being an aspiring opera singer studying at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) by day.

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Filipino-born Mayumi Morales, who has worked as a full-time carer at Mercy Place Mont Clare for the past three years, began studying at WAAPA in February. Photo: Supplied.

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