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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Jacinta adds another string to her bow with national musical appointment
Eight years after becoming Director of Cathedral Music at St Mary’s Cathedral in Perth, Jacinta Jakovcevic has been honoured with another role: being named a member of the National Liturgical Music Board.
CONVERSION STORY: Calling to the Church a special moment for Matthew
In his final step of the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA), Catechumen Matthew Fry cannot wait to become a Catholic.
African Choir continues to raise the bar for evangelisation
Moving to a foreign country is never easy.
The hardships of assimilating into a new culture whilst maintaining your ties to your homeland is no simple task, and for both Bibiana Kwaramba and Isabel Mutoya, the move to Perth was made more difficult as even Mass felt unfamiliar to them.
Being God’s instrument through music
Music is a big part of Paul’s life, having always been surrounded with it, as his father was a musician and songwriter in Brisbane who played both in bands, and at the local parish of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.
A faith leader’s perspective: Fr Philip Fleay, new rector for St Charles Seminary
It’s only been a month since Father Philip Fleay took on the role of Rector on 1 February at St Charles Seminary in Guildford, but he’s already proving to be a natural at it.
On the topic of Easter
The Record Magazine spoke to a group of students from Yidarra Catholic Primary School in search of answers from students on the topic of Easter and the events leading up to it.
2017 CARITAS AUSTRALIA PROJECT COMPASSION – Semiti’s Story; Stronger Together
Through the People’s Community Network (PCN), Caritas is advocating successfully for rights, services, and a more secure future for the residents of informal settlements in Fiji to provide access to the most basic of rights such as land tenure, housing, sanitation, roads, education, and a secure livelihood.
Catholic education teachers awarded National Excellence Awards
Two teachers from Perth were earlier this month presented with professional development grants at an awards ceremony at the 2016 ASG National Excellence in Teaching (NEiTA) in Melbourne on Friday 10 March 2017.
CONVERSION STORY: Journey of faith a continuing process for Kylie
By Caroline Smith
For Morley parishioner Kylie Farina, joining the Catholic Church was a journey of discovery which continued throughout and after her completion of the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) last year.
Mrs Farina was baptised at Infant Jesus Church Morley Parish Easter Vigil Mass in March 2016, but said the real challenge began once this was over.
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A community focus at Seniors Social Gathering
For retiree Sean McDonagh, being idle wasn’t something he was used to.
