An evening at a local Bowling Club on 17 October came as a refreshing and welcome change for the parishioners of St Mary’s Church in Guildford.

On Friday, August 22, 2014 three men from Redemptoris Mater Seminary in Perth were ordained to the diaconate by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe.

The Annual Commissioning Mass for agencies and organisations from across the Archdiocese took place this week on Wednesday October 16, on the feast of St Theresa of Avila.

James McMahon, 24-year Australian Army veteran, Deputy Chairman of the West Coast Eagles Football Club and his current role as the Commissioner of Western Australia’s Department of Corrective Services, gives the talk at the fifth instalment of the Men’s Breakfast Series on October 16.

The scourge of prostitution is destroying the lives of Perth women and their families as never before according to Linda Watson, the founder of Linda’s House of Hope, and she is desperately worried that dwindling donations will force her to close her ministry to those seeking to exit the insidious industry.

Pilgrimage is a term that has become more popular in recent times, in part due to the increased popularity of the Camino de Santiago and in part the success of World Youth Day.

Incorporating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge, culture and theory into the study of psychology is essential to counter the mono-cultural nature of the profession and to boost the number of Indigenous psychologists in Australia, according to early findings of a collaborative research project.

The fifth centenary of the birth of St Theresa was celebrated last weekend at Infant Jesus Parish Morley.

The St Vincent de Paul Society WA will this month commission Mr Robert (Bob) Burns as its new State President. Mr Burns takes over the role from outgoing State President, Mr Jeff Trew, who retired on 1 July 2014.

The Parishes of Harvey and Brunswick recently helped Fr Noel Fitzsimons celebrate his 60th anniversary of priestly ordination.