We need disciples who are faithful and faith-filled, said Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, at the liturgical launch of the 2021 LifeLink Christmas Appeal for Parish Priests and Parish Appeal representatives.
Speaking to the parishioners of East Victoria Park, Sunday 31 October, Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton said every parish has a mission to be a people who listen for the Spirit’s voice and what the Spirit is asking of us as a community.
Values-based aged care provider Catholic Home has this week broken ground to mark the start of construction of a new 96-bed aged care residence in Belmont.
The 2021 Practical and Creative Arts Exhibition at Chisholm College was officially opened on Monday 18 October, with 75 students awarded for their exemplary work in the Learning Areas of Business and Information Technology, Design and Technology, Home Economics, Visual Arts as well as Media and Photography.
The Mercyville Aged Care Facility has closed its’ doors from Tuesday, 5 October after operating for the past 40 years. The land was handed back to the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea (ISMAPNG) in conjunction with the decommissioning ceremony of their chapel.
Western Australia Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem’s (EOKHSJ) held its’ annual ‘WA Chapter’s Day of Reflection,’ drawing focus to the life of St Joseph. The day event was held at the Redemptorist Mater seminary on Sunday, 26 September.
The Bateman Parish community set out to experience the renowed ‘Hawes Heritage Tour’ from 30 August to 2 September 2021. The three-day pilgrimage was jam-packed with activity and visits primarily to significant landmarks and icons associated with Monsignor Hawes.
The Cultural Diversity Mass was celebrated on Sunday, 24 October at St Mary’s Cathedral. The Mass organised by WA Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office, pays recognition to the multi-cultural backgrounds of Perth Catholics, and encourages the faithful to always be open to learning and welcoming the various cultures, in the one faith we all share.