Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School is hosting a fundraising evening on September 26 for eight-month-old Bede Darch, who is suffering from an inoperable brain tumour.

Every little bit helps and recently the Canning Catenians have thrown their support behind a future young scientist, St Norbert College Year 12 student, Clare Bradley.

Bishop of the Apostolic Prefecture of Mongolia, Wenceslao Padilla CICM, will visit Perth next week, where he will speak at several events.

Archbishop Emeritus Barry James Hickey made a triumphant return to the stage on September 4 at the annual An Hour for Sheen concert at Trinity College.

Perth seminarian Patrick Toohey was fortunate enough to have a brief moment with Pope Francis on April 13. The meeting happened at St Paul Outside the Walls Basilica in Rome.

Here are more photographs from the opening of the new Good Shepherd church in Kelmscott which couldn’t be published in last weeks edition

The remains of all seven deceased Bishops and Archbishops of Perth are now in the crypt of St Mary’s Cathedral.

More than 1700 hours of rosaries were pledged as part of the annual rosary bouquet in honour of Our Lady’s birthday on September 8.

Southern Cross Care (SCC) has been awarded a Lotterywest grant of more than $260,000 to further enhance their aged care facilities.

On August 22 a special morning tea was held in the Cathedral Presbytery for Fr Jim Petry who recently celebrated his 90th birthday.