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Suffering, injustice and hardship do not have the final word: Bishop-Elect Nelson Po Easter Message 2026

By Bishop-elect, Nelson Po Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ Each year the celebration of Easter invites us to proclaim again the great truth at the heart of our faith: Christ is risen. In the resurrection of Jesus, the darkness of Good Friday gives way to the light of hope. Yet we know that for many people today, hope can sometimes feel distant. Bishop-Elect Po is congratulated ...
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Bishop-Elect Po greets a parishioner at St Benedict's Church, Applecross.

We live in times that test our courage and our faith: Bishop Donald Sproxton VG Easter Message 2026

By Bishop Donald Sproxton VG Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ. As we gather in faith during this sacred season of Easter, we are called once again to stand with the truth at the very heart of our Christian hope: Christ is risen! Alleluia! This is not merely a liturgical refrain, but the living reality that transforms our lives, our families and our fractured world. In the midst ...
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Bishop Sproxton addresses the congregation at the ordination of Jhee Baguinat to the Ministry of the Diaconate.

There is a better way – a way that the world urgently needs: Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB Easter Message 2026

By Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ As we once again enter into the sacred mystery of Easter, our hearts turn to the profound truth at the very centre of our faith: that Jesus Christ, crucified and buried, has truly risen from the dead. In Him, the power of sin and death has been broken, and a new and unheard-of hope has been planted deep within us:...
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New Perth Deacon instilled with faith from an early age

A large congregation gathered to celebrate and bear witness to the ordination of Jhee Baguinat. Photo: Samuel Chan/ Archdiocese of Perth. By Jamie O’Brien and Phil Bayne Whenever I hear the stories of those who are about to be ordained, I'm always impressed by the perseverance and generosity of those men who make themselves available to wholeheartedly give themselves to the Church and th...
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Bishop Sproxton said Deacon Jhee’s family had an important part to play in his life and ministry. Photo: Samuel Chan/ Archdiocese of Perth.

SPECIAL REPORT: Archbishop Costelloe calls Perth clergy to courage and resilience

By Jamie O'Brien and Phil Bayne It's almost impossible to fully grasp the extent of the good which our priests and indeed all our ordained ministers have done and continue to do for God's people, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said. “As ministers of God's grace, we've been drawn into the very ministry of Christ himself,” he continued, speaking to the nearly 200 clergy who gat...
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A shepherd who listens: Perth welcomes Bishop-elect Nelson Po

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K51ScJpgozM Applecross Parish Priest Fr Nelson Po has been announced as the new Auxiliary Bishop of Perth by the Holy See at 7pm Perth time on Monday, 2 February. The appointment, announced simultaneously in Rome and Perth, was warmly welcomed by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, who described Bishop-elect Po as “a new and dynamic shepherd” whose gifts w...
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Catholic Women’s League celebrates major milestones

The Catholic Women’s League in Western Australia has recently celebrated two significant anniversaries – 40 years at St Joseph Pignatelli parish in Attadale and 20 years at St Thomas More parish in Margaret River. Both anniversaries were commemorated with a special Mass of celebration. At Attadale, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB was joined by concelebrants Fr Greg Donovan (former CWLWA...
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New specialist disability accommodation to foster greater independence

The project is being delivered in partnership with Jarra whose expertise in specialist disability accommodation ensures the homes meet the highest standards of accessibility and comfort. Photo: Supplied. Sharyn has dreamed about a home that offers not only comfort but also freedom to live more independently. That dream is now becoming a reality. She will soon move into a brand-new Ide...
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Three Decades of Grace: Woodvale Parish Celebrates 30 Years of Faith and Community

Parishioners from across Perth came together Sunday 18 May for the 30th anniversary of Woodvale Parish Church. Photo: Michelle Tan. The spirit of thanksgiving was palpable at Woodvale Parish on Sunday, 18 May 2025, as the community gathered to mark a significant milestone - the 30th anniversary of the consecration of their Church. The 9.30am Mass saw every pew filled, with parishioners o...
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Jhee called to be an ambassador for Christ

Archbishop Costelloe with Episcopal Vicar for Clergy, the Very Rev Fr Minh-Thuy Nguyen, St Charles Seminary Rector Fr Francis Nguyen and Vice-Rector Fr Joseph Laundy, Applecross Parish Priest Fr Nelson Po and Yangebup Assistant Priest Fr Nicholas Diedler and Jhee. Photo: Supplied. By Matthew Purt Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has this month formally accepted St Charles seminaria...
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