The music set the perfect tone for the evening, keeping the dance floor alive and creating a vibrant atmosphere that lasted well into the night.
The Catholic Youth Assembly marks a significant step towards increased youth involvement in the Church, with a vision to create a dynamic and representative Catholic Youth Council.
Originally opened as a parish and school hall on 8 November 1925 by then Archbishop Patrick Clune, the building was said to have cost about £4000 pounds.
The reception saw nine Scripture-related scholarships awarded to recipients on the day, with another three awarded in absentia.
Father Peter Murphy studied agriculture and worked as a field agronomist in Melbourne before entering the seminary.
Discipleship is a shared journey, said Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB,
and the witness of religious life serves as an inspiration for all to follow Jesus while striving for holiness in their unique circumstances.
The new platform is designed to reflect the agency’s growth and enhance accessibility for the community.