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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Newly renovated Cottesloe Parish hall the new hub for community
Originally opened as a parish and school hall on 8 November 1925 by then Archbishop Patrick Clune, the building was said to have cost about £4000 pounds.
‘Giving Back’ a core value for women’s group founder
Godly Women with Faith (GWWF) was founded in 2019 to bring Jesus and Mary to as many people as possible. Founder Kathleen Highfield speaks about her journey with journalist Joseph Younes.
Dancing turns to friendship at Whitfords
A new line dancing group has formed at Whitfords Parish, with more than 30 people gathering for the first time just before Christmas.
Chinese Catholic Community of Perth celebrates Lunar New Year
The Perth Catholic Chinese Community’s Lunar New Year celebration at St Pius X Catholic Church in Manning Parish on Sunday, February 2, beautifully show-cased the harmony of faith and culture, bringing together generations in a spirit of gratitude, hope, and joy.
Parish Renewal form representatives on Pope Francis’ vision
Workshop participants were keen to consider their own parish communities in the light of the eight fundamental charisms of a Parish
Whitford parish community marks 50 years of faith in the northern suburbs
Speaking to The Record, Whitford Parish Priest Fr Cyprian Shikokoti said celebrating the parish’s 50th anniversary has been a good opportunity to reflect on God’s goodness in our lives, embrace the present with joy, and look forward to the future with renewed courage and hope.
St Mary’s Cathedral to turn red next week
This November, thousands of people will be taking a moment to remember, pray for and support Christians suffering persecution around the world.
Family centred approach to faith celebrates 50 years in WA
The movement originally commenced in WA at City Beach Parish, where founders Brian and Denise Mills hosted the first gatherings after their inspiring experience at the 1973 National Eucharistic Congress in Melbourne.
Most important sign should be the person of Jesus Christ, says new Cardinal-delegate
The visit of new Cardinal-designate Bishop Mykola Bychok and the Ukrainian clergy to Perth also included a meeting with 97-year-old Redemptorist priest Fr Thomas McFall, the oldest Redemptorist in Australia.
New agency to enable a deeper faith and liturgical formation
A new agency has this week been announced to enable priests and parishes to be supported in worship in addition to the ongoing provision of initial and ongoing formation of people.
