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Migrant Jubilee Cross departs with opportunities to welcome and include

The Migrant Jubilee Cross has last weekend Sunday 3 May transitioned from the Perth Archdiocese to the Bunbury Diocese at a Mass celebrated at St Mary’s Cathedral. The Migrant Jubilee Cross is considered a gift from migrant communities to the Church - a place that symbolises welcome and belonging, integration and solidarity. Deacon Greg Lowe said the Migrant Jubilee Cross provided an opp...
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A parishioner prays before the Migrant Jubilee Cross at the conclusion of Mass. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

From farmhouse to flourishing parish: Canning Vale celebrates 25 years

St Emilie de Vialar Church was packed to capacity as the community came together to celebrate their anniversary. Photo: Phil Bayne. Twenty-five years since parishioners attending Mass in an old farmhouse had to bring their own chairs, the parish of Canning Vale has grown into a vibrant multicultural community representing more than 50 different countries. On the event of its silver jubil...
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The Mass was concelebrated by Bishop Don, Fr Jean-Noël, Fr Chien Nguyen and Fr Robert Carillo.

Pope Leo XIV’s First Public Homily: Holy Mass with Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel, 9 May 2025

In his first public homily, Pope Leo XIV called the Church to recognise God’s marvels, proclaim Christ boldly, and witness with humility. He reaffirmed: “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God,” urging believers to face today’s world with courage, faith, and love.

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Pope Leo XIV First Homily

We must be courageous inseeking new avenues forthe vital work of evangelisation

The world around us is rapidly changing, particularly in the field of communication. If undertaken effectively, it ultimately never stops. For us as a Catholic Church – the Archdiocese of Perth – it is at the core of what we do – the announcement of the Gospel!

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Holy Thursday Bishop Don Sproxton

“We become a sacrament of the presence of Christ alive…”

In his homily for the 25th anniversary of Mary Mackillop Church and 35th anniversary of Ballajura Parish, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe spoke about our understanding of sacraments.

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Archbishop Costelloe elevates the Body of Christ at Ballajura Parish's 30th Anniversary.

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