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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
A passion for justice remembered – Sr Irene McCormack
A celebration of the life and legacy of Sr Irene McCormack was held on Saturday 16 May at St Joseph’s Convent, South Perth, on the 35th anniversary of her death in 1991 when she was shot by Shining Path terrorists in Huasahuasi, Peru.
The day also marked the 160th anniversary of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, founded in 1886 by Mary MacKillop (now Saint Mary of the Cross – Au...
Mary MacKillop Oration 2025: We must ask ourselves what responding according to the mind and heart of Jesus looks like, says Archbishop Costelloe
Speaking to an audience of Catholic leaders, religious, and social service professionals at the Duxton Hotel on Thursday 12 June for the 2025 St Mary of the Cross MacKillop Oration, Archbishop Costelloe emphasised that Catholic social outreach must never lose sight of Christ as its source and goal.
Feast of St Mary MacKillop 30th Anniversary of LifeLink and 25th Anniversary of LifeLink Day Speech
Speech by Bishop Don Sproxton on the Feast of St Mary MacKillop 30th Anniversary of LifeLink and 25th Anniversary of LifeLink Day
Perth Josephite joins fellow Sisters in celebrating milestone anniversary
Platinum Josephite Jubilarian Sr Teresa Keane rsj has recently joined Sisters from across Australia, Ireland and New Zealand in celebrating their Tanzanite (80 years), Tourmaline (75 years) and Platinum (70 years) Jubilees of Religious Profession. Photo: Supplied.
Platinum Josephite Jubilarian Sr Teresa Keane rsj has recently joined Sisters from across Australia, Ireland and New Zealand in ...
St MacKillop can inspire educators to foster hope, says Pope Francis
A Catholic education is an excellent form of evangelisation, Pope Francis said.
“Indeed, education does not consist of filling the head with ideas,” Education is “accompanying and encouraging students on the path of human and spiritual growth, showing them how friendship with the Risen Jesus expands the heart and makes life more humane,” he said.
