August 2016
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Visiting holy sites, meeting young Catholics among the highlights of World Youth Day for Bishop Don
31 Aug 2016
For Bishop Don Sproxton, attending this year’s World Youth Day (WYD) in Poland provided a great opportunity to visit sites of spiritual significance, to meet young people and to reflect on the messages that Pope Francis – and the Church generally – has for them today.
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PERMANENT DEACONS’ 10TH ANNIVERSARY: Diaconate appointment is both an honour and an opportunity to serve the parish and the poor
31 Aug 2016
When Permanent Deacon Trevor Lyra was ordained 10 years ago, it was the second time he had entered into a fellowship of men serving something bigger than themselves.
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Forty years of innovation and still going strong: Catholic Institute of Western Australia marks milestone
31 Aug 2016
Forty years after it began offering tertiary studies, the Catholic Institute of Western Australia remains the unsung hero of Catholic education in this state.
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EXCLUSIVE: Padre Pio relics coming to Perth
31 Aug 2016
The relics of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, also known as Padre Pio, are coming to St Mary’s Cathedral, Perth, this October.
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Discovering the sensitive touch of Jesus’ mercy, Archbishop Costelloe delivers catechesis at WYD 2016
31 Aug 2016
“God will want to do something, I don’t know what it is, but he will say something special to each one of you while you’re away”.
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2016 WORLD YOUTH DAY - Interaction with young people at the centre of World Youth Day experience for Archbishop
31 Aug 2016
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has said that spending time with young people, and observing their small acts of mercy, was one of the most important aspects of his experience at this year’s World Youth Day (WYD) in Krakow, Poland.
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PERMANENT DEACONS’ 10TH ANNIVERSARY: Deacons describe a rewarding ministry that reaches out to the disenfranchised
24 Aug 2016
Bringing people back to the Church and helping them recommit to God has brought great joy to Permanent Deacons John Kiely and Bruce Talbot over the past decade.
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New safe house provides respite for Perth’s rough sleepers
24 Aug 2016
A new safe house for the homeless will continue offering the same compassion, support and hope of its namesake.
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Korean Chaplain finds inner peace as a priest of 10 years
24 Aug 2016
Myaree parishioners can thank the Discalced Carmelite Nuns in Korea for sending them Father Joseph Lee.
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Identitywa fulfils Pope’s wish for a down to earth Church: Archbishop Costelloe
24 Aug 2016
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has last week drawn on the words of Pope Francis to praise Identitywa for its commitment to improving the lives of people with a disability at the opening of the Archdiocesan LifeLink agency’s new office in Cockburn.
