The Holy Spirit gives us strength to do important works in the world, such as helping others, Auxiliary Bishop Donald Sproxton told Personal Advocacy Service volunteers, at their annual Missioning Celebration.

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
The letter, entitled in Latin, Misericordiae et Misera (Mercy with Misery) aims to encourage the lay faithful to look for ways of being witnesses of God’s love and mercy.

After serving their communities and the Church for 50 years or more, Jubilarians from the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart had plenty of reason to celebrate last month.

Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has last week encouraged teachers from across the Archdiocese to focus on providing both kindness and knowledge to the students in their care.

The parish community of Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral, Geraldton, was last week thrilled by the launch of an audio CD album called “The Merciful”, in honour of Bishop Justin Bianchini’s 25 years as Bishop of Geraldton.

A call for people to become more involved in their communities and to live out the teachings of Jesus, was the key focus at the recent 27th Annual Flame Ministries International (FMI) Congress.

Prominent Catholic speaker and writer Anna Krohn challenged young people on the importance of discerning their vocation and loving with intelligence and respect at the Embrace the Grace Conference (ETG) this past December.

There was lion dancing, firecrackers and a huge Chinese feast as hundreds of devout Chinese Catholics attended mass at Holy Family Church in Como, to commemorate the year of the Rooster.

Witnessing Cambodia’s developing legal system first-hand and networking with groups committed to human rights protection were features of a dynamic international learning opportunity for Law students at The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Fremantle Campus.

Southern Cross Care, one of WA’s leading providers of aged care, health, lifestyle and retirement services will now offer a brand new service called, Southern Plus – A next generation health and wellness opportunity, changing the concept of aged care.