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Little saints go marching in Midland

Saint Padre Pio, St Teresa of Calcutta and St Mary of the Cross MacKillop made a rare appearance at St Brigid’s Catholic Church in Midland last month as CFC Kids for Christ held its first All Saints Day Parade.

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Children dressed as Saint Padre Pio and St Clare of Assisi show off their costumes during the All Saints Day Parade at Midland Parish on Sunday, 30 October. Photo: Supplied

Northam student inspires teacher’s faith

St Joseph’s School in Northam has celebrated its final whole school Mass for 2016 by welcoming one of its teachers into the Catholic Church.

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Teacher at St Joseph’s School in Northam, Rebecca Doughty, receives a blessing from Fathers George James and Simeon San, her fellow staff members and student Shari Dimasi after being welcomed into the Catholic Church. Photo: Supplied

One Church, many traditions: Multicultural Mass brightens Cathedral

Colourful dress, lively traditions and beautiful languages filled St Mary’s Cathedral on Friday, 11 November, as the Archdiocese of Perth celebrated its second annual Multicultural Mass.
Held for the first time last year, the Mass honours the rich cultural diversity within the Archdiocese, and the common faith which unites us as members of the Perth Catholic community.

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Archbishop Costelloe joined guests for refreshments after the Multicultural Mass. He is pictured here with an African family. Photo: Ron Tan

CLOSING OF THE HOLY DOOR OF MERCY: Remain open to God’s mercy, says Archbishop Costelloe

As this Holy Door closes, the sense of God’s mercy in our lives does not become closed off from us.

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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe closes St Mary’s Cathedral Jubilee Holy Door of Mercy in accordance with instructions from Pope Francis that all Holy Doors be closed a week before the close of the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Photo: Marco Ceccarelli

2016 ARCHBISHOP’S CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR LifeLink: Moved with compassion for the suffering of others

It was with a strong encouragement to engage our compassion, our generosity and our love for Christ in His suffering brothers and sisters that Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe outlined the plans for his annual Christmas Appeal for LifeLink.

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In his address, Archbishop Costelloe focused on two ways in which Pope Francis and Pope John Paul II have spoken about the needs and responsibilities of the Church in the 21st century. Photo: Ron Tan

Global program to build leadership capacity of nurses

Associate Dean of Notre Dame’s School of Nursing & Midwifery, Associate Professor Karen Clark-Burg, was chosen as one of only 26 senior nurses worldwide to participate in the 2016 Global Nursing Leadership Institute Program in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Kathleen McLaughlin (Australian College of Nursing), Associate Professor Karen Clark-Burg, Fiona Unac (Acute Care Nurse) and Dr Frances Hughes (CEO of the International Council of Nurses). Photo: Supplied

Food festival brings together parish and primary school

A festival featuring cuisine from around the world became a touchstone of community engagement for members of Rockingham’s Our Lady of Lourdes Parish and families from Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School last month.

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Brazilian cuisine was one of several included in an International Food Festival hosted by Rockingham’s Our Lady of Lourdes Parish and Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School in October. Photo: Supplied

Redevelopment gives Tommy More new life

St Thomas More College is preparing to accommodate up to 400 university students next year – more than double its previous capacity – following the successful completion of its redevelopment.

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St Thomas More College Deputy Head Rebecca Wood and Head Tom Mitchell discuss the new facilities, which were completed last month. Photo: Rachel Curry

The Tallis Scholars bring the beauty of renaissance music to St Mary’s Cathedral

A recent concert within St Mary’s Cathedral in Perth brought more than 800 people to hear the beautiful sounds of Renaissance music as interpreted by world-renowned English singers The Tallis Scholars.

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More than 800 people turned out to hear the English musical group, who are led by long-time conductor Peter Phillips. Photo: Feby Plando

Blessing of the Fleet continues to sail into the hearts of locals

The usually quaint, historic streets of the port city of Fremantle came to life on Sunday, 30 October, as a crowd of marching bands and devout Catholics walked the streets in honour of Our Lady.

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La Madonna Dei Martiri is carried through the streets of Fremantle as part of the 68th Blessing of The Fleet procession, held on 30 October 2016. Photo: Daniele Foti-Cuzzola

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