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Sculptor inspired by family background and life of contrast

In many cases, art works say something about the people who make them, and the statue of St Joseph the Worker in Perth’s St Mary’s Cathedral is no exception.

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Mehdi Rasulle with the statue of St Joseph which he created for St Mary’s Cathedral in 2012. Photo: Caroline Smith

Finding the true meaning of masculine strength

For a man who doesn’t speak a word in the Bible, much has been written about St Joseph, a humble carpenter whose incredible faith in God led him to marry the Virgin Mary and raise Jesus as his son.

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Director at the Archdiocese of Perth’s Catholic Marriage and Fertility Services, Derek Boylen, pictured with his wife Karen and seven children. Photo: Supplied

Former President of East Timor visits St Mary’s Cathedral

Former President of East Timor, His Excellency Xanana Gusmão, last weekend, on Sunday, 24 April, visited St Mary’s Cathedral, much to the delight of Cathedral Dean Monsignor Michael Keating and those who attended the morning Mass.

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St Mary’s Cathedral Dean Mgr Michael Keating greets former President of East Timor, His Excellency Xanana Gusmão on Sunday, 24 April. HE Gusmão was visiting Perth for the 2016 ANZAC Day celebrations. Photo: David Butts

Lasallian Educators Conference held at La Salle College, Middle Swan

The Superior General of the De La Salle Brothers, Robert Schieler last week delivered an powerful address to a major educational conference in Perth, reflecting upon the changing nature of religious education in a multicultural and multifaith society.

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The Superior General of the De La Salle Brothers, Robert Schieler last week delivered an powerful address to a major educational conference in Perth, reflecting upon the changing nature of religious education in a multicultural and multifaith society. Photo: Supplied.

National nursing appointee to foster culture of enquiry at St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care (SJOGHC) has recently appointed a director to guide the development of its nursing workforce across 23 facilities in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific region.

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Cynthia Dowell has recently been appointed as Group Director Nursing at St John of God Health Care. Photo: Supplied

Movie Review: Eye in the Sky confronts morality of modern warfare

The suspenseful military drama Eye in the Sky (Bleecker Street) examines a sprawling topic, the war on terrorism, by focusing on the consequences a single drone operation may have on an individual life.

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Carrie Gershon and Aaron Paul star in a scene from the movie Eye in the Sky. Photo: CNS/Bleecker Street

Mercedes students get insight into Italian culture during visit to Rome

A group of 35 students and five teachers from Mercedes College’s Italian Language and Culture tour group had the privilege of attending a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis earlier this month.

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The students from Mercedes College’s Italian Language and Culture group hold the tickets of the Italian tour which brought them to experience Mass with Pope Francis on 3 April 2016. Photo: Supplied

Rockingham school champions worthy causes

Staff and students at Kolbe Catholic College continue to put their motto of Courage, Faith, Excellence into action.

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Kolbe Catholic College students prepare to cut off their hair, to be donated and made into wigs for women battling cancer, during the Chop for Cancer event. Photo: Supplied

Big decision to become Catholic made easy at Ballajura

A friendly yet thorough Christian initiation process helped Ballajura parishioners Bruce Ramsay and Amanda Dillon make the life-altering decision to become Catholic.

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Amanda Dillon, Bruce Ramsay and their fellow neophytes celebrate with Ballajura Assistant Priest Fr Stephen Gorddard and Parish Priest Fr John Jegorow. Photo: Supplied

Schools exist to prepare young for their future: Archbishop Costelloe opens new Sport and Arts Centre

Schools exist to prepare young people for their future and to equip them with the tools they will need to make their lives rich and fulfilling, Archbishop Costelloe told the Emmanuel College Community recently, as part of the blessing and opening of the new Sports and Performing Arts Centre of Excellence.

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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe stands with Catholic Education Executive Director Dr Tim McDonald, right, and from left, Emmanuel College Principal Mr Leo Di Gregorio and College Captains Atidaishe Mugwara and Antonio Joboy. The Emmanuel College school community came together on Wednesday 6 April for the opening and blessing of the new Sport and Performing Arts Centre. Photo: Jamie O’Brien.

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