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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Old Boys reunite for a cause close to their heart
Trinity College students in East Perth attended a memorable school assembly on 28 October when they witnessed a group of Old Boys shave their heads for a good cause.
Patriarch seeks support for Ukraine
The global head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, recently visited Australia in order to meet with Catholic Bishops, Church leaders, parishioners and politicians of the dioceses of Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane.
Hands on trip for Kolbe Catholic College
In January 2015, 10 students and four staff from Kolbe Catholic College in Rockingham will be travelling to Flores, Indonesia.
26 received as adults of Faith at St Mary’s Cathedral
A mixture of nine adults and 17 children presented themselves for Confirmation at a ceremony celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton at St Mary’s Cathedral on 19 October.
Scoring goals for Australia’s future soccer superstars
PHD student at the University of Notre Dame Australia Kevin Grima, is hoping to give Australia’s next generation of soccer superstars the best possible opportunity for international success by investigating ways that coaches, teachers and parents can grow the sport at a grassroots level.
New acolytes’ ministry will bring great joy, challenges
Acolytes were encouraged to heed the words of St Paul’s letter to Timothy by Archbishop Costelloe at the bi-Annual Institution Mass on September 30.
Perth youth leaders at the Australian catholic youth ministry convention
More than a dozen youth leaders from Perth headed to the national bi-annual Australian Catholic Youth Ministry (ACYM) Convention hosted in Adelaide from 3-5 October 2014.
St John of God Sisters Continue Legacy through Visiting Scholar Program
The University of Notre Dame Australia and the Sisters of St John of God continue to develop their unique bond, which has existed for more than 25 years, by establishing a Visiting Scholar Program on the Fremantle Campus.
Schoenstatt celebrate’s centenary jubilee
Celebrating their centenary Jubilee in over 200 shrines worldwide, the international Schoenstatt family at Mt Richon marked their milestone with hundreds of people at a special celebration on October 19.
50 years of Josephite education celebrated
Celebrations commemorating 50 years of Josephite education at St Joseph’s school in Wyndham, in the Diocese of Broome on August 8 2014 were enhanced with raw emotion, with numerous elders who shared their stories expressing a deep sense of affection towards their teachers during the celebrations.
