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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
New Wanneroo Parish Priest marks second coming of the Servites
New Wanneroo Parish Priest Fr Peter Porteous signs the official declaration during his installation Mass, flanked by Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton, right, and Assistant Priest Fr Leonard Guiang OSM, left. Photo: Jamie O’Brien.
Wanneroo
Parish has recently welcomed new Parish Priest Fr Peter Porteous OSM.
Perth
Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton visited the Parish on Sunday 20 June to ce...
EXCLUSIVE: Church in Western Australia enters new world order
The advent of Voluntary Assisted Dying in Western Australia has
introduced a totally new feature in the landscape of end-of-life options, and a
new challenge for Catholic acute, aged and disability services.
Seniors holding hands for consolation and sympathy. The advent of Voluntary Assisted Dying in Western Australia has introduced a totally new feature in the landscape of end-of-li...
EXCLUSIVE: VAD Legislation a tragedy for our society, says Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has this week released an in-depth Pastoral Letter in relation to Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD).
“You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church.” (Matthew 16:18)
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB spoke these words in a recent homily for the opening of the Baldivis Parish St Teresa of Calcutta Church
Additional Plenary Council Members to be Commissioned this Pentecost Sunday weekend
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB will this weekend commission additional members at the 11am Mass, on the Feast of Pentecost, at St Mary’s Cathedral. All welcome.
Plenary Council Member Introduction: Sr Lucy Van Kessell PBVM
Sr Lucy is the Community Leader for the Presentation Sisters, based here in Perth, Western Australia.
New website showcases sacred, liturgical art
A website launched this week aims to deepen people’s appreciation of sacred art by featuring Australian artists and liturgical art in its various forms.
BOOK REVIEW: Into the Cloud of Knowing
Perth born author, Renato Bonasera reflects on his personal experiences and those of others whose stories have been the catalyst for deeper insight into life, suffering, death and the supernatural in his latest offering, ‘Into the Cloud of Knowing.’ By Amanda Murthy.
Fundraising program launched for MASS FOR YOU AT HOME
As Mass for You at Home prepares to celebrate 50 years on free-to-air television, a fundraising program recently launched will help enable the ongoing broadcast of Catholic Mass. The program first aired on August 1, 1971. Photo: Supplied.
As Mass
for You at Home prepares to celebrate 50 years on free-to-air
television, a fundraising program recently launched will help enable the
o...
Pope Francis to institute formal ‘Ministry of Catechist’
Pope Francis is preparing to formally institute the “ministry of catechist”.
