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Notre Dame reappoints VC for a second term

The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Board of Governors has reappointed Professor Celia Hammond for a further five years as the university’s Vice Chancellor.

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Professor Celia Hammond has been re-appointed as Vice Chancellor of The University of Notre Dame Australia for another five years. PHOTO: UNDA

Catholic Ed welcomes low-rate loans in the West

The Director of Catholic Education in Western Australia, Dr Timothy McDonald, has welcomed the recent announcement by Education Minister Peter Collier regarding $25 million of capital loans at a reduced interest rate available to non-government schools in 2013.

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Dr Timothy McDonald. PHOTO: CEOWA

LENT: time to turn to the Lord

Lent is about many things but at its heart are prayer, fasting and almsgiving … It’s a time for seeking the Lord’s help to see and judge things as he does, say Archbishop Timothy Costelloe in his Lenten Pastoral Message

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Archbishop: Pope served with courage

‘I want to assure our Catholic community that the Church is strong and will be guided by the Holy Spirit through the days and weeks ahead, just as she has been for the last two thousand years.’, says Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB in his response to Pope Benedicts XVI’s resignation on Feb 11 in Rome.

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Pope Benedict XVI presents a pallium to Archbishop Timothy Costelloe, during a Mass on June 29 in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/L'Osservatore Romano

Pope who wanted to retire served Jesus valiantly

‘Pope Benedict has reached out to our Jewish brothers and sisters in a way that has built new avenues of understanding and reconciliation,’ says Bishop Don Sproxton in his response to Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation on Feb 11 in the Vatican.

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Bishop Don Sproxton, Auxiliary Bishop of Perth

A deeper kind of leadership

Twenty-six youth leaders took part in a youth ministry training day on February 9 that was aimed at preparing them for leadership roles in their parishes, communities and movements in 2013.

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Members of Catholic Youth Ministry’s leadership training group pose with Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB and CYM chaplain Fr Thomas Zureich outside St Mary’s Cathedral last weekend. Archbishop Costelloe commissioned the youth leaders to represent the Archdiocese in youth work. PHOTO: Michael Connelly

Course for marriages and families

Research shows that well-functioning, healthy families have skills and patterns of relating that appear again and again. The Archdiocese of Perth’s Catholic Marriage and Fertility Services agency is collaborating with Relationships Australia to offer families the six-week Building Stronger Families program on Wednesday evenings.

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The Building Stronger Families program, commencing in West Leederville on February 20, is for couples and children. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring

A special blessing for throats on St Blaise’s day

Catholics at St Anne’s Centre for the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite in Belmont received a special blessing of the throat on the feast of St Blaise.

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Assisted by Mark O’Callaghan, Fr Michael Rowe, Rector of St Anne’s Centre for the Extraordinary Form of the Latin Rite in Belmont, blessed throats on the Feast of St Blaise on February 3. Photo: Matthew Biddle

Facilities bigger and better at Eagle’s Nest

The archdiocese-owned Eagle’s Nest Retreat Centre in Gidgegannup continues to go from strength to strength, with a recent upgrade in the size of its dining area and a steady increase in the number of Catholic schools using the site.

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Retreatants enjoy the new surroundings of Eagle’s Nest. Photo: G Bedells

UNDA Shakespeare presence shines

Love, suspense, humour and a unique setting characterised the latest performance by Shakespeare WA, Much Ado About Nothing, at the Kings Park Botanic Gardens in 2013.

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Notre Dame student Sophie Lester played Hero in the latest Shakespeare WA production, Much Ado About Nothing. Photo: UNDA

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