One of the most intriguing aspects of Professor Overhoff’s research is his emphasis on the importance of archives.

Archives, he asserts, are repositories of truth, where history and records are meticulously preserved in words and documents.

This year, Deacon Patrick and Sue announced their retirement from the Archives Advisory Board, and without a doubt, their contribution sparked reminisces of milestone moments, of the duality of challenges and achievements that comes with the passing of eras, of precious professional and personal friendships.

In an historic moment, the remains of Perth’s first Catholic Bishop, John Brady, will be laid to rest in St Mary’s Cathedral Crypt on 2 August.