A crowd of more than 400 visitors filled The Rise recreation centre in Maylands on Saturday, 13 December for the 2014 Shopfront Christmas party.

The Archdiocese of Perth Communications and Media Office has this week launched two new social media sites.

The Communications and Media Office has recently been responding to numerous questions regarding advertising in the e-Record.

If women are going to take on leadership roles in the Church, they have to engage in dialogue with other churches and faiths, says Young Catholic Women’s Interfaith Fellowship participant, Nicola Frew.

Archbishop Costelloe has this week invited the people of Perth to remember those most in need this Christmas, by giving generously to the 2014 Lifelink Christmas Appeal.

The fourth and final instalment of The Record Commemorative Editions has been delivered to parishes this week.

Guest speakers at last weekend’s 2014 Embrace the Grace (ETG) conference reiterated the words of Pope Francis in calling youth to “be lights of hope” in a world where evil is ever present.

Speaking before 80 young people at last weekend’s annual Embrace the Grace (ETG) conference in New Norcia, Associate Professor John Kinder echoed the words of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in defining Christianity as an encounter, liberating the individual from a culture of death.

As Christians, one of the things we simply must not do is to stand in front of someone else’s experience of the cross, these were the words of Australia’s Ambassador to the United States of America, the Hon. Kim Beazley AC on December 9.

A new e-journal uncovering research and scholarly work in Catholic education being undertaken in Australasia was last month launched by the University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Education, Fremantle.