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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Peace and Reconciliation Central at 2025 NAIDOC Week Mass
Echoing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council’s theme, ‘Sent forth in strength and hope,’ the week emphasises unity and reconciliation through mutual respect and deep listening to First Nations peoples.
New Learning Centre encourages independence and collaboration
Construction of the two-story Flexible Learning Centre began in late 2023 and was completed in December 2024, serving as a versatile facility for examinations and House or Year Group assemblies.
Wellbeing the focus for extra week of holidays
This decision follows engagement with principals and significant research into how this initiative will positively impact teaching, learning, and wellbeing.
World Youth Day Cross and Icon to inspire youth at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival
Originally gifted by St John Paul II to young people of the world in 1984, the World Youth Day Cross and Icon have travelled the globe, uniting millions of young Catholics in prayer and reflection over the past 40 years.
Rottnest Island’s Holy Trinity Church Celebrates 50 Years of Faith and Community
In a particularly special Mass on the Feast of the Holy Trinity Sunday 15 June, Rottnest Island Church of the Holy Trinity marked 50 years of faithful service, fellowship, and spiritual refuge for generations of worshippers – particularly those on holidays.
Vale Fr Brian Gore
Former Columban Missions Director Fr Brian Gore will be remembered for his great passion for justice, for defending the rights of the ‘little people’, including the poor and the oppressed. Perth Priest Fr Geoff Aldous shares his experience.
Yangebup parishioners renew commitment to wholeheartedly follow Christ
More than 170 parishioners and friends of Yangebup Parish came together Saturday 7 June for a pilgrimage from Spearwood or Beaconsfield to Fremantle Parish Church of St Patrick’s Basilica with the firm intention to renew their commitment to whole heartedly follow Christ.
Identitywa Transitions to New Incorporated Legal Entity
Identitywa has announced an important and exciting transition, moving its operations to a new incorporated legal entity, Identitywa Disability Services Limited, starting this September.
Renew conference to guide Perth Catholics on transformative journey
The three-day event is part of the global Jubilee Year 2025, themed “Pilgrims of Hope,” offering Catholics an opportunity for profound spiritual renewal through the sacraments.
Stella Maris launches into the deep
Stella Maris National Director Fr Tony Cox SSC said while Sea Sunday was a time to appeal for financial assistance, more importantly it is “an opportunity to become more actively conscious of their lives of seafarers and the hardships they encounter and endure”.
