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Free laundry service for the homeless an opportunity for support and engagement

For most people, freshly-washed clothes are something that can often be taken for granted, but among more than 150 people who sleep rough in Perth every night, it may not be so simple.

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Founders Nick Marchesi and Lucas Patchett with their Orange Sky Laundry van. Photo: Provided

New Social Justice Statement on ageism calls for communities of compassion

As more and more Australians live longer, the great ‘success story’ of our ageing population should be celebrated, and solidarity among all generations should be fostered, Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay from the Australian Catholic Social Justice Council (ACBC) recently stated.

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The Australian Catholic Bishops’ 2016-2017 Social Justice Statement, entitled A Place at the Table: Social Justice in an Ageing Society was launched in Sydney on Tuesday, 6 September 2016. Image: Supplied

2016 WORLD YOUTH DAY – Lockridge pilgrims describe life changing experience

Lockridge parishioners Monique Loos and Vanessa Tarca have returned from World Youth Day (WYD) in Krakow with a new zest for life.

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Monique Loos (second from left) and Vanessa Tarca (third from left) were part of a 13-person group from Good Shepherd Lockridge Parish that travelled to World Youth Day in Poland in July. Photo: Feby Plando

Mother Teresa’s life a lesson in understanding hope even in the darkness, says Archbishop

Looking back at the life of Mother Teresa of Calcutta can provide other members of the Catholic community with a kind of ‘guide’ to holiness – and this is one sure sign of her

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Perth Archbishop Tim Costelloe celebrated Mass in honour of Mother Teresa’s canonisation at St Joseph’s Priory Church in Queen’s Park. Photo: Caroline Smith

New Evangeliser has four qualities: courage, confidence, a sense of urgency and joy

The new evangeliser needs four qualities for successful parish renewal: courage, confidence, a sense of urgency and joy, keynote speaker Cardinal Donald Wuerl told Proclaim 2016 delegates during his opening address on 1 September in Sydney.

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The new evangeliser needs four qualities for successful parish renewal: courage, confidence, a sense of urgency and joy, keynote speaker Cardinal Donald Wuerl told Proclaim 2016 delegates during his opening address on 1 September in Sydney. Photo: Supplied

Notre Dame students experience the world and help those in need in Timor-Leste

“Eye opening”, “awe-inspiring”, “humbling” and “rewarding” were how Notre Dame students described their recent service learning trip to Timor-Leste.

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Notre Dame students and Caritas Australia representatives at a sustainable agriculture centre in Same. Photo: Supplied

Walking in the footsteps of St Paul adds to World Youth Day experience for Perth pilgrim

Among the many young Australians who travelled to Poland for this year’s World Youth Day was a group from the Society of the Divine Saviour – also known as Salvatorians – who travelled to several holy sites in Greece before joining their fellow pilgrims in Krakow.

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Tomas Kenny-Simpson was one of 32 Salvatorian pilgrims who journeyed to Greece and then on to Poland as part of their WYD experience. Photo: Supplied

Archbishop offers down-to-earth message at Ignite Live

Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe reunited with World Youth Day (WYD) pilgrims and set them a new challenge to enrich their faith at a special Ignite Live event on Friday, 2 September.

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Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe reunited with World Youth Day pilgrims and set them a new challenge to enrich their faith at a special Ignite Live event on Friday, 2 September. Photo: Thomas Lee

Forty years of innovation and still going strong: Catholic Institute of Western Australia marks milestone

Forty years after it began offering tertiary studies, the Catholic Institute of Western Australia remains the unsung hero of Catholic education in this state.

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The Catholic Institute of Western Australia staff members, Maureen Delaney, Liz Reid, Kerry Troost, Alan Wedd, Damian Doyle and Chris Hackett, are celebrating 40 years of providing Catholic tertiary studies to students in WA. Photo: Supplied

Discovering the sensitive touch of Jesus’ mercy, Archbishop Costelloe delivers catechesis at WYD 2016

“God will want to do something, I don’t know what it is, but he will say something special to each one of you while you’re away”.

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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe delivered a thought provoking Catechesis on the theme of ‘Let yourself be touched by mercy’ at this year’s World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland. Image: Sourced

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