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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Archbishop Fisher: “Be powerhouse of prayer”
As the First General Assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia neared the halfway point, Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP preached on the power of prayer and trust in the Holy Spirit.
Time between Assemblies a chance for prayer, reflection
The months between the first and second general assemblies of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia are a time for “prayer, reflection, maturation and development”, according to a concluding statement from the first assembly.
Prayer resources a spirit driven process, says Sr Kerry
The development of the prayer resources for the First Assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia has required a different way of thinking, said Mercy Sister Kerry Willison, Chair of the Plenary Council Liturgy Committee and Director of Liturgy for the Archdiocese of Perth.
ACN International calls for prayers for Myanmar
In the face of escalating violence in Myanmar, Aid to the Church in Need International is calling upon Christians all over the world to pray.
Osborne Park Parish installs Our Lady of Good Counsel prayer shrine
More than 500 people gathered at St Kieran Catholic Church in Osborne Park parish carpark to witness and celebrate the long-awaited installation, blessing and opening of a prayer shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Good Counsel on Friday 4 December at 7pm, now located in a space its community will refer to as the Healing and Reflection Garden. By Amanda Murthy.
New Audio Prayer Resource for Children and Families
Would you like to teach your children to pray, but are not sure how to go about it? Would you like them to get to know Jesus, but don’t know how to guide them? Does the busyness of life make family prayer difficult?
International outreach across the Atlantic: Prayer and Liturgy in isolation
No corner of the world has gone untouched by COVID-19 and it was the spiritual fallout of the virus, the result of Churches being closed and communal gatherings banned, that was the focus of the recent webinar – “Prayer and Liturgy in Isolation” – targetting what Catholics can do to keep their faith alive and vibrant at home.
The effect of prayer on our soul
In the Catechism of the Catholic Church, prayer is defined as “a vital and personal relationship with the living and true God”.
The Record Magazine Issue 6 (February 2017)
The Record Magazine Issue 6. Front Cover: Feby Plando.
In his recent Pastoral Letter, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe invited the Perth Catholic community to pray for the work of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Childhood Sexual Abuse, as well as for the victims, survivors and their families.
This call to prayer is extremely important in helping us all to recognise the n...
