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.

Identitywa has this week been presented with a certificate from Lotterywest as part of a successful grant application.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The dreaming stories of the Aboriginal people of Alice Springs, are inspired by the remarkable ranges that run east and west of the town.

Trinity College has released the first of three white papers on Inclusive Education, detailing how the school supports students with diverse abilities and needs, as guided by its grounding in the ethos of Edmund Rice.

A new series of workshops hosted by the Centre for Faith Enrichment is offering parents a unique chance to live their faith while also nurturing their home and family life.

Some 5,000 people from across Perth last weekend flocked to the Little Sisters of the Poor in Glendalough for a Food Fair fundraising venture.