The second Bishop of Bunbury and an Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, Bishop Myles McKeon passed away on 2 May at the age of 97, leaving behind a pastoral legacy that won’t soon be forgotten.

Former Perth Auxiliary Bishop Myles McKeon, who was also the second Bishop of Bunbury, will be well remembered as a sociable individual who loved surrounding himself with people.

James Francis Nestor – who also went by the names Jim, Jimmy, or simply Mons – was born on 15 October 1926 in Dunmore, County Galway, in the west of Ireland.

Even from the young age of two, Stephen Court had an inspiring effect on people.

The life and pastoral work of the well-known and respected Fr Anthony (Tony) Desmond Vallis from the Archdiocese of Perth will be forever remembered and marked by his firm trust in the Lord and witness to following the will of God.

The University of Notre Dame Australia has this week remembered the outstanding contribution of its visionary architect and long-time friend, Marcus Collins, who died peacefully on Monday, 20 July 2015 after a long battle with cancer.

The Archdiocese of Perth recently said goodbye to Servite Father Carlo Marchetti, who served in and around Perth for more than 45 years.

The real problem for any obituary of Monsignor Sean O’Shea, possibly the most beloved priest of the archdiocese who died on December 7 and whose remains were buried beside his own beloved Holy Trinity Church on Rottnest Island on December 18, is knowing where to start. “He was a joy-filled, dedicated priest who touched the lives of people deeply and, because of his engaging character, seems ...

Monsignor Sean O’Shea, one of the most beloved priests of the archdiocese, passed away on Friday, December 7, aged 87. The Irish-born priest was known throughout Perth’s Catholic community for many roles, especially for his work based in Fremantle as a chaplain to thousands of seafarers who visited the port over decades and as chaplain for nearly ten years at Rottnest Island’s picturesqu...

A Perth priest was with his father until the end. And both men experienced the dignity of one another's vocation. When Nishan De Saram told his father Damian he wanted to be a priest, his loving father was initially unsupportive. But in the last four years of Damien de Saram’s life (13 Sep 1943 - 1 Feb 2011), he got an upfront look at the meaning and dignity of his son’s ministry, accompa...