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Focus on service of vulnerable and at-risk at 2015 Mayoral Prayer Breakfast

Providing assistance and support to vulnerable and at-risk people in our community, such as the homeless, sick, aged and the poor, was the focus of the City of Joondalup’s 2015 Mayoral Prayer Breakfast at Joondalup Resort’s Lakeview Ballroom on Thursday 5 November.

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Emeritus Archbishop Barry Hickey was keynote speaker at the City of Joondalup Mayoral Prayer Breakfast, held last week Thursday 5 November. Photo courtesy City of Joondalup.

2015 LifeLink Christmas Appeal – New life unfolds in a sanctuary of love at Emmaus Community

Springtime is alive and well in the flowerbeds of the Emmaus Community in Queens Park, but it is the blossoming of human life that truly captures the spirit of this haven of restoration.

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Petra has found a family, hope and a new beginning within the Emmaus Community in Queens Park. Photo: Mark Reidy

Catholic education is a complete education says Archbishop

Catholic schools must be places where the Catholic worldview is not confined to the Religious Education classes but permeates the entire school, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe recently told an audience at John XXIII College in Mt Claremont.

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Catholic schools must be places where the Catholic worldview is not confined to the Religious Education classes but permeates the entire school, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe recently told an audience at John XXIII College in Mt Claremont. Photo: Ron Tan.

Parenting course helping parents with their first steps

Twenty three couples reaped the benefits of a parenting course designed to tackle issues and challenges common in early childhood when they gathered at Notre Dame University in Fremantle earlier this year.

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Family Education presenter, Maurice Watson, speaks to couples at the First Steps parenting course at Notre Dame University in Fremantle. Photo: Supplied.

Mercy Health residents explore Antarctica to Asia – and everything in between

Residents at Mercy Place Mandurah have come up close and personal with lions and elephants during an African safari, as well as taking a gondola ride through the canals in Venice – all without leaving the comfort of their armchairs.

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Residents at Mercy Place Mandurah have come up close and personal with lions and elephants during an African safari, as well as taking a gondola ride through the canals in Venice - all without leaving the comfort of their armchairs. Photo: Supplied.

Jessica lifts expectations for Commonwealth Games berth

One personal best is all that stands between, Jessica Lai, a Physiotherapy student at The University of Notre Dame Australia, and a place in Australia’s women’s weightlifting squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Physiotherapy student and Elite Athlete, Jessica Lai, will represent Australia at the 2015 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Houston, USA, on 20 November. Photo: Sourced.

Family tax benefit cuts discriminate against children with two parents

Couple-parent families, especially those on low incomes, will bear the burden of Labor’s decision to support government cuts to Family Tax Benefit Part B (FTB B). Chief Executive of Catholic Social Services Australia, Marcelle Mogg, said that Coalition and Labor should not be taking FTB B from low and middle-income families with school-age children. “Cuts to FTB B should not discrimin...
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Chief Executive of Catholic Social Services Australia, Marcelle Mogg, said that Coalition and Labor should not be taking FTB B from low and middle-income families with school-age children. Photo: Supplied

First visas for refugees a positive step forward, Perth Catholics stand ready to do more, says Archbishop

Archbishop Timothy Costello has this week responded to the news from the Federal Government, announcing the distribution of visa’s to refugees in Syria.

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Refugees listen to a translator as they arrive at a transit camp in Idomeni, Greece, on the border of Macedonia, on October 19. Thousands of refugees are arriving into Greece from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and other countries and then traveling further into Europe. Photo: CNS.

Spirit of service leads two schools to new heights, great ideas

The outstanding support and positive participation in LifeLink Day has seen Our Lady’s Assumption Primary School Dianella and Trinity College East Perth being named as the recipients of the 2014 Archbishop’s Spirit Award.

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Trinity College Principal Ivan Banks with students, Nick Moulton and Alex Ishida-Livings, and Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton, who presented students with a plaque on Tuesday, 27 October as joint recipients of the 2014 Archbishop’s Spirit Award. Photo: Ron Tan

Blessing of the Fleet celebrates faith and culture at the heart of Fremantle

Scenes reminiscent of processions held in southern Italian villages to honour the saints could be seen through the streets of Fremantle on Sunday, 25 October 2015.

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The Blessing of the Fleet once again succeeded in bringing people of diverse cultural backgrounds together in celebration of faith, fishing traditions and the wider Fremantle community. Image: Sourced

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