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2016 Christmas Message by Bishop Justin Bianchini, Bishop of Geraldton: God Is With Us

We come once again to our heart-warming Feast and celebration of Christmas.

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2016 Christmas Message by Bishop Gerard Holohan, Bishop of Bunbury: Christ making a difference

In today’s troubled world, Christmas celebrates the first coming of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who, through the Holy Spirit is making such a difference to the lives of those who relate personally with him.

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2016 Christmas Message by Bishop Christopher Saunders, Bishop of Broome: Christmas: The tender mercy of our God

A visit to Bethlehem is naturally an essential part of any pilgrimage to Israel, to “Jesus’ country”.

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Book Review: The lives of 50 West Australians celebrated with collection of obituaries

Encore brings together the stories of 50 prominent West Australians, or people whose lives were significant to the state, and is constructed around obituaries written by the two authors – Patrick Cornish and David Hough - between 2000 and 2015 while they were working at The West Australian newspaper. It is complemented by a selection of photographs and a photo essay written by graphic de...
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History remembered during Feast of the Immaculate Conception

An early summer scorcher and technical difficulties did not deter some 400 people from attending Mass to celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception at St Mary’s Cathedral last week.

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Mass was recently held at St Mary’s Cathedral to celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The feast celebrates the conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, free from original sin, in the womb of her mother, Saint Anne. Photo: Rachel Curry

Mary an honoured figure in both Catholicism and Islam

One of the key tenets of our faith is a belief in the Immaculate Conception, which establishes Mary as the unblemished, chosen Mother of Jesus, and which is celebrated on 8 December.

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One of the key tenets of our faith is a belief in the Immaculate Conception, which establishes Mary as the unblemished, chosen Mother of Jesus, and which is celebrated on 8 December – but Mary is also revered as a figure of importance in Islam, with an entire chapter (or Surah) dedicated to her in the Qur’an. Image: Getty Images, sourced through iStock

Walking in the shadow of the Good Shepherd – Gattline celebrates 25 years

For many people, Christmas is a joyous time, when family and friends gather in the spirit of the season and to care for one another.

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Father Michael Gatt is celebrating 25 years of his telephone helpline (Gattline), which was set up in 1991 to offer support to people experiencing loneliness, stress and other problems during the festive period. Since 2015, he has extended the service so that it is open all year round. Photo: Caroline Smith

2016 ARCHBISHOP’S CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR LifeLink. Identitywa and Personal Advocacy Service prepare for the birth of Jesus with a Mass and Christmas Party

LifeLink agency Identitywa joined Personal Advocacy Service on Saturday, 10 December for the annual Mass celebrating both the season of Advent and the commitment of the two agencies’ dedicated staff and supporters.

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More than 380 people attended the Identitywa and Personal Advocacy Service annual Mass, which was held within Santa Maria College, Attadale and celebrated by Father Nino Vinciguerra. Photo: Supplied

Fr Jim Corcoran invites all to ‘Come Home for Christmas’

Retired Priest Fr Jim Corcoran has this week extended an open invitation to all Catholics in the Hills’ area to join the Lesmurdie parish community in spiritually preparing for Christmas.

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Retired Priest Fr Jim Corcoran has this week extended an open invitation to all Catholics in the Hills’ area to join the Lesmurdie parish community in spiritually preparing for Christmas. Caption: Archdiocese of Perth Communications Office

LifeLink spirit shines at Infant Jesus School and John Paul College

The enthusiastic embrace of LifeLink Day by two Western Australian schools was recently acknowledged after they were presented with the 2015 Archbishop’s Spirit Award.

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Archdiocese of Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton poses with Infant Jesus School students Antonia Holub and Tyrone Virgo and Principal Paul Hille, after presenting the school with the 2015 Archbishop’s Spirit Award. Photo: Ron Tan

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