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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
2016 VOCATIONS WEEK: Archbishop Costelloe shares his story
Young men discerning their vocation have the opportunity to listen to the experience of Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe, in a new video featured on the Archdiocesan Vocations Office website.
2016 VOCATIONS WEEK: Archbishop Costelloe encourages prayers for vocations
The best way to serve God is to commit ourselves each day to be open to whatever God’s Spirit might inspire in our hearts to say, do and be, Archbishop Costelloe has said.
Belrose Care residents make new home with MercyCare
Not-for-profit provider MercyCare is set to significantly increase its residential aged care services following the acquisition of the Belrose Care residential aged care facilities.
Teachers roll their sleeves up for a good cause
Teachers at St Gerard’s Catholic Primary School in Westminster recently celebrated their mercy heritage by putting faith into action, cooking 140 meals for poor, disadvantaged and homeless people in the Perth CBD.
2016 VOCATIONS WEEK: From a refugee boat to Bayswater: Fr Minh Thuy reflects on 25 years of service
On the 25th anniversary of his ordination, Father Minh-Thuy Nguyen has finally found the answer to being a successful priest – don’t try to do everything.
Loyal Willetton Parishioner Ted O’Callaghan turns 100
A Mass to honour the 100th birthday of Willetton parishioner and regular Mass attendee Ted O’Callaghan was celebrated last month in an event that showed just how treasured Mr Callaghan is within his community.
Irene McCormack Catholic College honours former Principal with new multi-purpose facility
Butler’s Irene McCormack Catholic College looked back on its early history last month, with the opening of a sports and performing arts facility – the Paul Rafter Centre – named in honour of its foundation Principal.
Australian Bishops Launch Year of Youth to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of World Youth Day 2008
The 2008 World Youth Day in Sydney changed the landscape of youth ministry nationally, the Australian Catholic Bishops have said as they launched the 2017 Year of Youth.
PERMANENT DEACONS’ 10TH ANNIVERSARY: A decade on, willingness to serve remains ever present in Deacons Greg Lowe and Aaron Peters
In 2006, 14 men were ordained to the Permanent Diaconate for the Archdiocese of Perth. A decade on, the Deacons talk to The eRecord about how their work as Deacons has inspired them
2016 WORLD YOUTH DAY: Leave a Mark, Pope Francis tells Young Australians at World Youth Day Vigil
More than 3,000 young people from across Australia and half of the Australian Catholic bishops joined Pope Francis for a prayer vigil at Campus Misericordiae, Kraków on Saturday, 30 July as part of World Youth Day 2016.
