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The joy of Easter knows no bounds

The joy of Easter knows no bounds, even if you’re located 1500 kilometres off the Australian coast, 2600 kilometres northwest of Perth, in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Fr Joe prepares to light the Paschal candle during the Easter Vigil. Photo: Supplied. Such is the case for the unique faith community of Christmas Island which warmly welcomed Fr Joseph Laundy recently to celebrate thei...
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Fr Joe said the celebration of Easter liturgies on the island were a very unique experience. Photo: Supplied.

We have to know Jesus: Archbishop Costelloe tells clergy

Speaking at the 2026 Clergy Conference, held Tuesday 14 April to Thursday 16 April at Newman College Amphitheatre, Archbishop Costelloe headlined the conference with his speech entitled, ‘Do you love me?’. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth. As Christian disciples, and therefore and in a particular way as ordained ministers in God‘s Church, we have to know about Jesus, about who He was ...
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Speaking at the 2026 Clergy Conference, held Tuesday 14 April to Thursday 16 April at Newman College Amphitheatre, Archbishop Costelloe headlined the conference with his speech entitled, ‘Do you love me?’. Photo: Eric Odong/Archdiocese of Perth.

World Mission Rosary returns for May

The World Mission Rosary returns in 2026, and Catholic Mission is inviting everyone to join the daily online Rosary prayer sessions during the month of May. Created in 1951 in the United States by the Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen, the World Mission Rosary is a unique tradition that serves as a powerful reminder that we all belong to a global Church, forming the foundations of community...
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Representing each continent with its five colour-coded decades, Catholic Mission said the World Mission Rosary is a reminder of the work we all do in our day-to-day lives in our own mission journeys. Image: Catholic Mission.

The face of the Father’s mercy to his people: Fr Kazimierz Stuglik celebrates 50 years of priesthood

“Today, we celebrate that for 50 years, Father Kaz has done his best to be the face of the Father's mercy to his people. In each parish he has been, he has gathered people around him who can become the living face of the mercy of God - God to each other, and to the wider community in which we live,” Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said. Speaking as the main celebrant of the community M...
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Fr Kaz reflects on his journey in the priesthood during his homily. Photo: Phil Bayne.

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.

Eucharist28: A National Journey of Prayer and Renewal Begins

Eucharist28 marks a significant moment in the life of the Church in Australia, coinciding with the centenary of the first International Eucharistic Congress held in Sydney in 1928. Image: Archdiocese of Sydney. The official journey toward the International Eucharistic Congress 2028 (Eucharist28), to be held in Sydney, has formally begun with the launch of the Eucharist28 website and the rol...
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AUSLAN Interpreted Mass promotes inclusivity in Perth’s Catholic Community

Monthly AUSLAN-interpreted Masses at St Denis Parish, Joondanna, are foster-ing inclusivity and community among the deaf and hard-of-hearing within the Archdiocese of Perth. Discover how this initiative is bridging communication bar-riers

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AUSLAN Update

Three Decades of Grace: Woodvale Parish Celebrates 30 Years of Faith and Community

Parishioners from across Perth came together Sunday 18 May for the 30th anniversary of Woodvale Parish Church. Photo: Michelle Tan. The spirit of thanksgiving was palpable at Woodvale Parish on Sunday, 18 May 2025, as the community gathered to mark a significant milestone - the 30th anniversary of the consecration of their Church. The 9.30am Mass saw every pew filled, with parishioners o...
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Safeguarding Office highlights need to protect all members of the church community

The session helped to raise awareness of Elder Abuse and the Care Finders Program Initiative.

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Safeguarding Elder abuse

Canning Vale Corpus Christ procession celebrates seventh year

The procession is now in its seventh year – with skies clearing at the end of morning Mass providing a 45minute window free from rain.

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Canning Vale Parish Corpus Christi

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