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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
SPECIAL REPORT: Archbishop Costelloe calls on new Bunbury Bishop to emulate St Joseph
Newly minted Bunbury Bishop George Kolodziej SDS, 56, was born in Dobra, Poland, and has been the Superior of the Salvatorians in Australia since October 2018.
Catholic Youth Assembly launches with enthusiasm at St Mary’s Cathedral
The Catholic Youth Assembly marks a significant step towards increased youth involvement in the Church, with a vision to create a dynamic and representative Catholic Youth Council.
Identitywa “big in vision” says Archbishop Costelloe, at opening of new homes
The state-of-the-art design of the new Identitywa homes has been built focussed on the needs of people with disability, including one for participants who require high physical support and two for those who require homes with improved liveability.
Jubilee 2025 Pilgrims of Hope website launched
The new site provides details of cathedrals, shrines, churches and pilgrimages identified by local churches across Australia as fulfilling the requirement for obtaining a plenary indulgence.
Project Compassion spotlights Lam’s journey from isolation to independence
Spending most of his time at home completing household chores with his family, harvesting vegetables, feeding chickens and cooking meals, Lam felt increasingly isolated and far from his dream of becoming a graphic designer.
Liberty a desire for all, says Flame Ministries
Flame Ministries Senior Director, Cyrus D’Souza Senior Director of Flame Minis-tries has last month highlighted that the pursuit of liberty is a desire in various aspects of our lives, not just in hardships but in all circumstances.
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.
2025 BJ Hickey Scholarship: Knowing Christ through Sacred Scripture
The reception saw nine Scripture-related scholarships awarded to recipients on the day, with another three awarded in absentia.
Papal anniversary: For 12 years he’s said, ‘Don’t forget to pray for me’
“From the beginning of his pontificate, we have heard Pope Francis ask us to not forget to pray for him, and that is what we are doing,” said Cardinal José Tolenti-no de Mendonça, prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, as he led thousands of people praying the rosary for the pope March 10 in St. Peter’s Square.
NAPLAN doesn’t have to be a testing time for all – ACU expert
Australian Catholic University expert Associate Professor Steven Lewis has urged school leaders, teachers, families, and students to take a collective breath amid the start of the nationwide testing window.
