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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
We are called to imitate the model of servanthood of Jesus, says Bishop Sproxton
Speaking on the occasion of Aboriginal Sunday at St Mary’s Cathedral, Sunday 20 October, Bishop Sproxton highlighted that Jesus does not use words alone to teach.
“He shows us how to be servants and He offers us the power or grace for us to have a change of heart,” he said.
SPECIAL REPORT: Perth Archbishop appointed to Synod Council
The Ordinary Council, chaired by the Holy Father, will play a fundamental role in the implementation of the synodal process on synodality and the preparation of the next Synod.
Relics of Italian teenager take centre stage at St Mary’s Cathedral
The first-class relics – strands of hair – were housed in a gold reliquary and placed on the sanctuary in front of the altar.
Catechists one of the great jewels of the Archdiocese, says Bishop Sproxton
Expressing his great admiration for catechists he said: “Their ministry is one of the great jewels of the Archdiocese.”
Mutual listening has guided the Synodal journey from the beginning, says Archbishop Costelloe
In commencing his speech at the Theological and Pastoral Forum, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB asked how can the process of circularity between all the people of God, the bishops, and the Bishop of Rome, be further developed?
His lifelong dream was to be a saint, says mother of Blessed Carlo Acutis
For Antonia Salzano, the approval of the miracle “was a big sign of hope because through Carlo’s example, he gave witness to values that are for everybody.”
New guidelines renew path for initiating adults into the Catholic faith
Developed over an 18-month period, the new guidelines address common concerns and issues that have arisen in parishes.
Kirup Camino becomes part of Catholic Mission appeal launch
The 16km walk, hosted by Catholic Mission in conjunction with the Spirituality Hub Kirup, was based on the Christian tradition of pilgrimage.
Christ the King Festival an opportunity to put Christ first, says Youth Director
The special day not only commemorates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe but is also an annual diocesan celebration, instigated by Pope Francis for World Youth Day around the world.
Bishop Timothy Norton SVD appointed to Diocese of Broome
Brisbane Auxiliary Bishop Tim Norton SVD has been appointed the third Bishop of Broome. Photo: Giovanni Portelli.
Pope Francis has appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, the Most Reverend Timothy Norton SVD, to be the third Bishop of Broome, Monday 14 October 2024.
Bishop Norton was born in Sydney in 1958 and initially trained as a physiotherapist, working in inner-city Darlinghurst wit...
