Perth’s Vietnamese Catholic Community has this month welcomed the opening and blessing of a new Presbytery and Community Centre in Westminster, which it hopes will boost cultural and faith activities by providing more space for the Parish groups to meet.
“Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s mercy.” These words, found in Pope Francis’ Bull of Indiction on the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, have often been quoted by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe since the Year of Mercy was inaugurated in our Archdiocese on 8 December 2015.
A new, bi-monthly magazine is set to be launched by the Archdiocese of Perth this Easter.
The Australian release of the movie Spotlight, which details the uncovering of the sexual abuse of minors in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, and in the United States of America more generally, tragically has many parallels for the Catholic Church in Australia.
Mentors are playing a vital role in preparing Law students at The University of Notre Dame Australia for their future professions.
Parishioners of Our Lady Help of Christians in East Victoria Park have last year had much to celebrate as their Church reached the formidable milestone of 80 years since its opening.
Graphic novelist Brenton McKenna’s ability to channel the memories of his childhood in Broome and his Aboriginal and Malay heritage into his visually stunning work have made him a popular figure in the Kimberley.
Inclusion matters for people of all abilities and the Church must take a truly pastoral view that embraces our total community, Bishop Terry Brady said on International Day of People with Disability, celebrated worldwide on 3 December 2015.
A music video of a skateboarding Franciscan, who spent 14 years living in Western Australia, received an Emmy at the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on November 7.