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A local school for the entire state: Mazenod College celebrates 60 years of Catholic education

Since their arrival in Fremantle in 1894, the Oblates of Mary Immaculate have found a home in Western Australia. In 2026, Mazenod College in Lesmurdie celebrates 60 years of Catholic education in the Oblate tradition. In 1966, two Oblate priests and the Australian Province had a dream – to provide quality Catholic education for boys in Perth’s hills area and to many others across the state ...
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Frs Mackintosh and Hughes with students, 1966. Photo: Mazenod College.

Reflections on faith: stories of witness from Perth’s Catholic leaders

Inspirational reflections on faith, mission and service featured prominently at the recent Leadership Breakfast event hosted by the Knights of the Southern Cross WA. Three women who hold prominent positions in the areas of mission, outreach and religious education captivated the large audience with their personal reflections on faith, vocation and service that revealed not only the diversit...
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(L-R): Debra, Tara and Syona are joined onstage by MC, Nick Marvin. Photo: KSCWA.

SPECIAL REPORT: New Perth Deacon inspired by the fraternity of a faith community

Deacon Kenneth said his faith was shaped by the influence of his family’s strong Catholic values. Photo: Supplied. To the young people discerning a vocation to the priesthood or religious life, be patient and open to God’s voice. Take time always to pray, reflect and ask the Lord for His will to be done on your life. Seek advice by asking questions of the learned, priests and your academic ...
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Deacon Kenneth said his faith was shaped by the influence of his family’s strong Catholic values.

Affirming the dignity and capacity of every woman

Women have always lived out their faith with responsibility, agency, and a deep sense of mission Bishop Michael Morrissey, Bishop of Geraldton and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Delegate for Women, Bishops Commission for Evangelisation, Laity and Ministry has said. In a pastoral letter to commemorate International Women’s Day, Bishop Morrissey said the Gospel has numerous exampl...
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Women have always lived out their faith with responsibility, agency, and a deep sense of mission the ACBC has said.

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