Aid to the Church in Need Australia launched a prayer campaign asking people to add to a spiritual bouquet of Masses praying for the multitude of needs surrounding the pandemic, as Australia notes the one-year anniversary of the first case of Covid-19.

Fr Reginald Mary Chua OP was Ordained to the Priesthood by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB on Friday 18 December 2020 at St Mary’s Cathedral, witnessed by loved ones present in person and online via live streaming.

Sr Liz says her role in prison ministry includes acknowledging the prison as a ‘face of God in need’. She assumed the role of Archdiocese of Perth Prison Ministry Coordinator on 26 October 2020. By Amanda Murthy.

Each year the Church celebrates National Vocations Awareness Week.

Perth-ordained Father Rodrigo Tomala, who is now Parish Priest at Loganholme Parish St Matthew’s Catholic Church, Brisbane, celebrates 10 years of priesthood this week.

The Catholic Church of Australia welcomed some good news last week as the Most Rev Mark Stuart Edwards OMI was received as the sixth Bishop of Wagga Wagga during a Liturgical Reception and Solemn Mass at St Michael’s Cathedral, Wagga Wagga on 22 July.

In the hope of promoting vocations across Western Australia, St Charles Seminary has created a new initiative called ‘The Vine’, a monthly newsletter with the first issue published in February.

The Record Magazine Issue 9. Front Cover: Feby Plando. In this issue of The Record Magazine, we explore the theme of Vocation.Journalist Josh Low investigates the meaning of Vocation, speaking with Archdiocesan Vocations Office Director, Fr Jean Noel Marie, and Catholic Education WA Catechist Service Team Leader, Dr Pina Ford. Our Assistant Editor, Natashya Fernandez, speaks with Perth l...