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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Young Christian Workers appeal aims to aid international workers By Michael Soh
The Young Christian Workers (YCW) annual appeal on 27 May has raised awareness for its fellow co-workers overseas.
EXCLUSIVE: Students, teachers join Archbishop Costelloe to create powerful visual display for LifeLink
Six-hundred students from 74 Catholic Primary Schools came together this week Wednesday 8 June, to create a powerful visual display at Lake Monger Reserve to celebrate the official launch of the Archbishop’s 2016 LifeLink Day.
Faith and stories the focus at Reconciliation Week Mass
Members of the Aboriginal Catholic community and friends last week came together at Holy Trinity Embleton Parish to celebrate Mass as part of National Reconciliation Week.
Clontarf College welcomes visit from the Governor General
Young Indigenous leaders and a noted member of Australia’s military and diplomatic community, the Governor General, His Excellency, Sir Peter Cosgrove, have recently come together at Clontarf Aboriginal College in Waterford.
Celebrating 50 years of diverse historical culture that is the Diocese of Broome
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Diocese of Broome, The eRecord is this week taking a look at the diverse historical culture and physical environment of the Kimberley, Northwest Australia, which has, over the years developed, since the first Catholic presence, into a vibrant and diverse community.
Lotterywest grant to support move to new home for Identitywa
Identitywa has this week been presented with a certificate from Lotterywest as part of a successful grant application.
Melkite Bishop Robert Rabbat visits Archdiocese of Perth
The Melkite Catholic community of Perth was recently privileged to have the Melkite Bishop, the Most Reverend Robert Rabbat, travel to Perth for a three-day visit which united the Melkite community and brought together Catholic Churches of different rites.
MercyCare unveils its Aboriginal Pathway Strategy
Not-for-profit organisation, MercyCare, has last week unveiled its Aboriginal Pathway Strategy at a special event during National Reconciliation Week, outlining progressive new plans to engage with Aboriginal communities.
Dads given insight on how to become Champions
Aussie cricketing great Mike Hussey has last week visited St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School, where he addressed 45 dads at the inaugural gathering of The MOB – The Men of Benedict’s – a local offshoot of the Fathering Project which seeks to encourage fathers to become Champion Dads.
Refugee and asylum seeker mini-seminars aim to educate and inform
The first in a series of mini-seminars looking at ways to better understand and support asylum seekers and refugees will take place this month.
