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SPECIAL FEATURE PART TWO: Francis the Bridge-builder: A Pope intent on reaching the peripheries

In part two of his three-part series about Pope Francis, Dr Marco Ceccarelli says that throughout his pontificate, Pope Francis identified the obstacles which prevent Christians from announcing the gospel: relativism, secularisation and de-Christianisation.

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Special Feature: Pope Francis Bridge Building Pope Part 2

SPECIAL FEATURE PART ONE: Francis the bridge-builder: A Pope intent on reaching the peripheries

In a three-part series exclusive to The Record, Dr Marco Ceccarelli takes an in-depth look at the life works of Pope Francis.

Never the one to lose hope, explains Ceccarelli, Pope Francis answered to problems within and outside of the Church by prescribing a culture of encounter and dialogue between people of good will.

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The Bridge-building Pope

2025 BJ Hickey Scholarship: Knowing Christ through Sacred Scripture

The reception saw nine Scripture-related scholarships awarded to recipients on the day, with another three awarded in absentia.

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2025 BJ Hickey Scholarship

Navigating the Soul’s Storms: Perth Locals explore the Ignatian Rules for the Discernment of Spirits

The Centre for Faith Enrichment was blessed to once again host Fr Robin Koning SJ who presented St Ignatius’ Rules of Discernment in a day event consisting of three consecutive sessions, being concluded by a guided experience of the Exa-men Prayer which helps with the day-to-day discernment of spirits.

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CFE Fr Robin Koning

UNDA and Archdiocese pathway program places theology studies in demand

A collaborative effort by the Archdiocese of Perth Centre for Faith Enrichment and University of Notre Dame Fremantle campus has led to the official launch of a Pathway Program Towards Formal Recognition of Theological Studies on 28 February. By Amanda Murthy.

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Pope’s apostolic letter Scripturae Sacrae Affectus a mission for 2021 BJ Hickey Scholars

The Archdiocese of Perth presented ten people with the 2021 BJ Hickey Biblical Foundation scholarship on Friday, 26 February, at Saint Mary’s Cathedral. The scholars will use the award to fund their various biblical courses locally, nationally, and online. By Amanda Murthy.

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BJ Hickey Biblical Foundation calls for new scholarships application

The Archdiocesan Centre for Faith Enrichment (CFE) has opened its call for applications to the Biblical Foundation’s BJ Hickey Scholarship for the year 2021.

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