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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
Cathedral choir and musicians continue to uphold faith and tradition
The St Mary’s Cathedral musicians and choir have been keeping busy, as they continue to inspire young people to serve within the community and beyond. The group have recently participated in several events including Dante 700 at Boola Bardip Museum, Geraldton Blessing of the Fleet and held its’ latest Young Organist camp. By Amanda Murthy.
Red Wednesday shines light on Christian persecution and violations against religious freedom
St Mary’s Cathedral was lit red in support of Red Wednesday on 24 November. Photo: Ron Tan.
St Mary’s Cathedral was last week lit up red in support of
Red Wednesday, in unison with hundreds of cathedrals, churches, monuments and
public buildings around the world
Celebrated on 24 November as part of an international
campaign, Red Wednesday aims to raise awareness of the persecution of Ch...
Six choristers add to St Mary’s music ensemble
The Saint Mary’s Cathedral choir welcomed six new choristers into the cathedral choir on Sunday, 19 September. Cathedral choirs are charged with a specific mission, added St Mary’s Cathedral Director of Music Jacinta Jakovcevic, on the occasion.
Performing Arts Festival commemorates 200 years of Catholic education in Australia
The Catholic Arts committee is this year honoured to introduce “The Spirit of the Arts” to the annual Performing Arts Festival. Staff and students of Catholic Education schools were present for the festival’s opening ceremony at St Mary’s Cathedral on 22 July, led by Fr Vincent Glynn EV.
Diamond, Silver and Pearl
Dominic Nhan Lam and Maria Muon Dinh arrived in Australia as boat people, fleeing the Communist regime following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Photo: Ron Tan.
The
special thanksgiving Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral on Friday 4 December for Fr
Thi Lam’s parents was not just a surprise celebration of 60 years of marriage,
but a testimony to what is possible through faith, not just within t...
Red-lit Cathedral signifies faith persecution amid coronavirus pandemic
St Mary’s Cathedral in Perth WA is one of the buildings illuminated in red light this week in support of a global cause for the gift of religious freedom for those who are persecuted because of their Christian faith.
Xavier follows his passion as Cathedral’s new organ scholar
Bassendean parishioner Xavier Jarvis is the new Organ Scholar at St Mary’s Cathedral Parish after successfully securing a one-year scholarship grant.
The Record Magazine Issue 14 (September 2018)
The Record Magazine Issue 14. Front Cover: Feby Plando.
In this issue of The Record Magazine, we take a look at a number of stories across our local Perth community related to the Culture of Life.
Our front cover story features 104-year-old Sheelah Rudman, who is a parishioner at Cloverdale and living life to the full.
St Mary’s Cathedral’s new Dean, Fr Sean Fernandez, recalls his jou...
Three Neocatechumenal Deacons ordained for Perth
Deacons Marcello Parra, Wilson Donizetti and Antonio Scala were ordained to the Diaconate on Thursday 26 May. Photo: The Record/Peter Rosengren.
Perth Archbishop Barry Hickey ordained three new deacons for the Archdiocese of Perth on Thursday evening 26 May before a congregation of approximately 300 people.
The three candidates for the transitional diaconate kneel before Archbishop Hicke...
