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Personal Advocacy Service director calls for volunteers
The new Executive Director of Personal Advocacy Service, Ray Ryan (centre), is looking for volunteers to develop meaningful friendships with people with intellectual disabilities. Photo: Rachel Curry
Ray Ryan has wasted no time sinking his teeth into his as Executive Director of Personal Advocacy Service.
Established in 1989, the Archdiocesan agency provides opportunities for people w...
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe reiterates need to be faithful to Church teaching and the Gospel
Archbishop Costelloe believes it’s important for the Church to propose but not impose its teaching on the wider community. Photo: Ron Tan
One of the challenges facing Archbishop Costelloe is the need to keep reminding the Catholic community that we must always allow our own values and culture to be measured against the culture of the Gospel.
In an extensive interview with The Record M...
Prayer: calling us to a relationship with our creator
Edited by Jamie O’Brien
In an interview with The Record Magazine, Aquinas College Director of Spirtuality, Dr Andrew Kania explained that the sheer breadth of the history of Catholic prayer life, as daunting as it is to study, has a number of central characteristics that can be selected, and expanded upon, in order to illustrate interesting avenues by which to enrich our understanding of an ...
Prayer: calling us to a relationship with our creator
What does it mean to pray without ceasing? St Augustine of Hippo, the great doctor of the Latin Church, once wrote that when we sing in praise of God, we pray twice.
YEAR OF MERCY IN REVIEW: Reflecting on Pope Francis’ Apostolic Letter “Misericordiae et Misera”
An Apostolic Letter released by Pope Francis at the conclusion of last year’s Jubilee Year focussed on how mercy is at the very centre of the existence of the Catholic Church.
Responding to the pressures of modern parenting
The increase in the use of social media over the last decade has seen a variety of trends, Mummy Blogging being one of them.
The privilege of growing up with my brother Andrea
I have often been asked what it has been like to grow up with a brother who has Down Syndrome, a congenital disorder arising from a chromosome defect.
‘Restoring Justice’ in the workplace
For many people, a workplace is a fairly innocuous location, where they spend around eight hours a day performing certain functions and getting paid for their efforts.
Leaders in faith: Meet the Archdiocese of Perth’s three new directors
“I have felt that God has always come to search for me to bring me back into the Christian community.”
Personal Advocacy Service director calls for volunteers
Ray Ryan has wasted no time sinking his teeth into his as Executive Director of Personal Advocacy Service.
