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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Event shines light on truth and meaning in the universe
The truth and meaning in the universe will be explored through ethics, theology, art and music at an event hosted by the New Norcia Institute for Benedictine Studies on Saturday, 29 August 2015.
ORDINATION 2015: It is all God’s doing, all God’s grace, says Archbishop
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, last Saturday August 1 ordained eight men to the priesthood, encouraging the newly ordained to remember the words of St Paul, who said ‘God chooses the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chooses the weak things of the world to shame the strong.’
Second Cathedral concert set to enchant audience
The second of three concerts held in St Mary’s Cathedral, Perth this year is ready to delight the ears of music lovers.
World Youth Day registration begins; Pope Francis first to sign up
Pope Francis was the first pilgrim to sign up for World Youth Day to be held in Krakow, Poland, launching the opening of registration.
Commitment to reconciliation recognised with Kullari NAIDOC Award
Associate Professor Sandra Wooltorton, Director of the Nulungu Research Institute on The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Broome Campus, was this month presented with the Reconciliation Award at the 2015 Kullari NAIDOC Ball and Awards Ceremony.
Archdiocese of Perth set to ordain eight men to priesthood
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe will celebrate the ordinations on Saturday, 1 August at St Mary’s Cathedral at 10am in the presence of an expected 1,000 people, maximising the capacity of the Cathedral and bringing the number of ordinations for Perth in 2015 to 12.
National Vocations Awareness Week a reminder to affirm the vocations of others
There could not have been a better time in which to celebrate National Vocations Awareness Week this year as eight deacons prepare themselves to be ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Perth on 1 August 2015.
Perth Archdiocese’s generous response to global poverty
Caritas Diocesan Co-Ordinator Sister Janet Palafox has this week thanked generous supporters, including schools and parishes across Western Australia, for their help in raising a record-breaking $11.57 million nationally during Project Compassion 2015, joining in solidarity with the world’s poor.
Archbishop Costelloe to celebrate Annual Marriage Day Mass
Married couples across the Archdiocese will next month have a special opportunity to have their marriage vows blessed and renewed by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe at the Annual Archdiocesan Marriage Day Mass.
Photo Story – Caritas and CYM run for the marginalised
The Perth Office of Caritas Australia and Catholic Youth Ministry (CYM) are jumping at the chance to train together in solidarity as they look to raise funds for a special cause.
