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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Church welcomes installation of new Bishop of Broome
Australia’s Catholic bishops have welcomed the installation of the Most Reverend Tim Norton SVD as the third Bishop of Broome.
Archdiocese of Perth Unveils Vision for Synodality in Final Assembly Report
The Archdiocese of Perth has developed a comprehensive Final Report for the Archdiocesan Assembly, signalling a bold step toward implementing synodality and co-responsibility.
‘Pilgrims of Hope’: Vatican prepares to welcome millions for Holy Year
The celebration of a Holy Year every 25 years is an acknowledgment that “the Christian life is a journey calling for moments of greater intensity to encourage and sustain hope as the constant companion that guides our steps toward the goal of our encounter with the Lord Jesus.”
Church marks International Day of People with Disability
The Catholic Church in Australia is committed to upholding and protecting the dignity and wellbeing of all people with disabilities.
Christ the King triumphs over evil with the power of love, says Pope Francis
“Those who destroy people, who make wars, what will their faces look like when they come before the Lord? ‘Why did you make that war? Why did you kill?’” God will ask, ” the Holy Father said on 24 November, the feast of Christ the King.
Catholic Health Australia Welcomes Passage of Aged Care Act
Catholic Health Australia had long called for aged care funding reforms that would allow providers to operate sustainably and keep serving their communities.
Rosary by candlelight brings faithful together at Schoenstatt
Each person placing a glowing candle on a large Rosary in front of the Shrine created a visual symbol of prayer and hope, then reading their intentions aloud and led the community in prayer, invoking the intercession and guidance of Our Mother Thrice Admirable.
Fellowship, gratitude, wraps up 2024 for Perth seminarians
Perth seminarians and aspirants have this month come together for fellowship to wrap up the 2024 year.
Christian Brother Br Olly Pickett Honoured as Senior Australian of the Year
For more than two decades, Br Pickett has served as the driving force behind Wheelchairs for Kids, the Perth-based organisation that manufactures and distributes custom-made wheelchairs to children in need across 90 countries.
SPECIAL REPORT: Perth clergy jubilarians celebrate more than 450 years of service
The Jubilarians cut the cake, led by Fr Christopher Ross OSM. Photo: Jamie O’Brien.
Twelve Perth clergy have last week celebrated their anniversary in 2024 with a combined total of more than 450 years of priestly service.
Leading the jubilarians was Servite priest Fr Chris Ross OSM, who marked his Platinum 70th anniversary.
Joining Fr Chris Ross in celebrating their priestly jubilee w...
