August 2021
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Religious educators and leaders in Catholic schools encouraged to apply for KSC Foundation Inc scholarship
26 Aug 2021
The KSC Education Foundation Inc are encouraging religious educators and leaders in Catholic schools to apply for their scholarship. One of the aims of the Foundation is to support those who teach and give witness to the Catholic faith in the Catholic education system.
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Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor calls for economic and ecological conversion
26 Aug 2021
The Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference, in conjunction with the Justice Ecology Development Office (JEDO), have last week launched the Social Justice Statement 2021-2022: Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor at Newman College.
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Australian Catholic Church History Symposium inaugural lecture
26 Aug 2021
The Australian Catholic Church History Symposium inaugural lecture will commence at 6pm on Wednesday, 22 September at the University of Notre Dame Australia in the Tannock Hall of Education (ND4), corner Cliff and Croke Streets, Fremantle.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Plenary Council journey adapted for COVID-19 lockdowns; Opening Mass scheduled to take place in Perth
19 Aug 2021
With most of the country’s population currently in lockdown or having experienced lockdowns in recent weeks the First Plenary Council Assembly the journey been adapted to cope with changing circumstances caused by COVID-19.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Grzegorz Rapcewicz Ordained to the Diaconate as a missionary disciple of Christ
19 Aug 2021
Redemptoris Mater Seminary’s Grzegorz Rapcewicz was Ordained to the Diaconate at St Mary’s Cathedral on 12 August by Auxiliary Bishop Donald Sproxton. Dcn Rapcewicz will continue to serve his ministry at Osborne Park Parish while awaiting the next step of his vocation – priesthood.
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Archdiocese to honour founder of Salvatorians at upcoming Mass
19 Aug 2021
Following the beatification of Salvatorian founding Father Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan on 15 May 2021, the Archdiocese of Perth together with Salvatorian Fathers and Sisters will be celebrating a Thanksgiving Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral on 8 September.
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2021 Safeguarding breakfast to highlight importance of valuing every child with launch of ‘I am God’s Marvellous Creation’
19 Aug 2021
The upcoming Safeguarding Breakfast on 9 September, themed ‘Every Child in Every Community Needs A Fair Go’ will see the launch of a new story book ‘I am God’s Marvellous Creation,’ dedicated to children between the ages if three to eight years of age.
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QCE launched on the road for Leaders’ Forum
13 Aug 2021
Following the success of the 2020 Catholic Education Leaders’ Forum Roadshow held at Catholic schools across WA, the 2021 roadshow kicked off earlier this month.
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Australian Churches called to unite in prayer
13 Aug 2021
Australia's Churches are being invited to especially pray for our local, national and global communities experiencing great need and distress caused by COVID-19 on Sunday 22 August.
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Aussie Catholics called to ‘uncover the sacramentality of creation’
13 Aug 2021
Chair of the Bishops Commission for Social Justice, Mission and Service, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, has last week said we are facing an ecological crisis and Pope Francis wants the whole Church globally to act with a greater sense of urgency.
