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Living life in tune

If you are one of the hundreds of parishioners who enjoy the powerful voice of Cantor Joshua Adams at St Mary’s Cathedral each week, you had better enjoy it while you can.

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Joshua Adams prepares to sing at the 2016 Easter Sunday Mass. Photo: Ron Tan

A place offering hope and life. Pregnancy Assistance celebrates 20 years of service

There is a great story to be told about the vintage house at 195 Lord Street, Perth.

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Baby Valma was born also thanks to the help her mother received from Pregnancy Assistance: Photo: Monica Defendi

The cleric and the bushranger; Perth priest part of historical siege at Glenrowan

More than 135 years after his death, bushranger Ned Kelly remains as popular a figure as ever.

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Perth’s third Bishop, Matthew Gibney, played a heroic role in the Kelly Gang’s last stand at Glenrowan, while he was serving as Vicar-General of the Diocese of Perth. Photo: FW Niven

Local context the key to relations between wartime Archbishops

Archbishop Daniel Mannix in Melbourne and Archbishop Patrick Clune in Perth, were divided not only by the distance between their archdioceses, but by their conflicting positions on Conscription – which the Australian government put to referenda in 1916 and 1917 – and Irish independence.

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Archbishop Patrick Clune. Photo: Archdiocese of Perth

PADRE PIO RELICS: Thousands gather to venerate ‘Saint of Mercy’

The life of Italian Saint Pio of Pietrelcina – also known as Padre Pio, touched the lives of thousands of Perth Catholics, following the visit of his relics to St Mary’s Cathedral in October this year.

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BLESSING OF CATHOLIC HOMES: Ensuring the elderly have their rightful place at the table

Almost two months after the ACBC Social Justice Statement, A Place at the Table, celebrated “the great success story of our ageing population,” Archbishop Timothy Costelloe blessed the new Burswood Head Office of Catholic Homes, a Christian based, not-for-profit aged care organisation.

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Archbishop Costelloe blessed the Catholic Homes Head Office on the one-year anniversary of its opening. Photo: Supplied

Children in Nollamara and Armadale put best feet forward for Catholic Mission Socktober

Members of the children’s liturgy at Nollamara Parish recently donned a collection of brightly coloured socks to help raise money for education projects in Cambodia.

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Nollamara Parish Children’s Liturgy was one of several groups participating in Catholic Mission’s Socktober campaign this year, raising money for educational projects in Cambodia. Photo: Supplied

2016 ARCHBISHOP’S CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR LifeLink: Dignity at the heart of Centacare’s 40-year mission

“The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.”

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Centacare Employment and Training Executive Director Lee-Anne Phillips cuts the cake to mark the not-for-profit organisation’s 40-year anniversary. Photo: Rachel Curry

Laudato Si offers unique insight into our responsibility towards creation, says eco-theologian

By Caroline Smith Attendees at a recent talk by Irish eco-theologian Father Sean McDonagh were told that Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical Laudato Si marked a significant shift in Catholic social teaching, and offered a new vision of interaction between human beings and the rest of creation. Approximately 100 people attended the lecture at the Redemptorist Monastery in North Perth on Satu...
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Attendees at a recent talk by Irish eco-theologian Father Sean McDonagh have been told that Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical Laudato Si marks a significant shift in Catholic social teaching, and offers a new vision of interaction between human beings and the rest of creation. Photo: Caroline Smith

Illuminations concert shines light on local talent and acts of mercy

As the Year of Mercy came to a close on the Feast of Christ the King, MercyCare celebrated the end of the Jubilee Year with a world class concert that aimed to shine a light on acts of mercy within the community.

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Internationally acclaimed conductor, Jangoo Chapkhana conducts the Lux et Vertas and Camerata 1685 at MercyCare’s Illumination Concert. Photo: Supplied

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