September 2019
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Plenary 2020 Listening and Discernment sessions to commence next month
26 Sep 2019
In October 2020, the Church across Australia will gather for the first Plenary Council since the second Vatican Council and in preparation, the Listening and Discernment phase of the Plenary 2020 planning process has officially begun.
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PHOTO STORY: Vietnamese Bishop visit Perth
26 Sep 2019
Vietnamese Bishop Aloysius Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị of the Catholic Diocese of Kontum, met with Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton and Vicar General Fr Peter Whitely VG in the absence of Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB last week Friday 20 September.
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Euthanasia Laws invoke need to pray, says Bishop Sproxton
26 Sep 2019
Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton has this week invited Perth Catholics to join with the entire Perth community in attending a prayer service in response to the Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation currently being debated by the West Australian government.
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The Story of St Mary’s is now more accessible than ever before
18 Sep 2019
St Mary’s Cathedral Dean the Rev Dr Sean Fernandez has last week hosted the launch of a new Museum and a Learning and Development Programme.
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The French respond to Francis
18 Sep 2019
Perth’s Catholic francophone community is responding to Pope Francis’ call to missionary discipleship by engaging with global child poverty issues, spearheaded by the efforts of the French language department at Santa Maria College, who have organised a workshop in French on the migrant experience and global poverty.
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Lockridge Parish celebrate 25 years of faith as a community
18 Sep 2019
Dotted in traditional wear, the Lockridge Parish Good Shepherd Church community celebrated its 25th Anniversary earlier this month on Sunday 1 September.
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Safeguarding expands with recognition that collaboration is key
11 Sep 2019
The Archdiocese of Perth hosted their fourth annual Child Protection Week Breakfast on Thursday, 5 September, announcing a new partnership with the Catholic Dioceses of Bunbury and Geraldton, in a continuous efforts to create a safer environment for children and young people in Catholic institutions across Western Australia.
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Cathedral celebrates Our Lady’s birthday with songs of praise
11 Sep 2019
Dedicated to Our Lady under the title of her Immaculate Conception, the choir of St Marys Cathedral, paid homage to Mother Mary with a series of musical dedications from 31 August, to 8 September.
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New call for BJ Hickey Scholarship applications, an opportunity for Scripture enthusiasts
4 Sep 2019
The Centre for Faith Enrichment (CFE) last week renewed its call for applications for scholarships from the BJ Hickey Biblical Foundation for the year 2020.
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Identitywa welcomes new Board members
4 Sep 2019
The year 2019 has seen a change in Identitywa’s Board of Management with the retirement of a long-serving member Levy Mpofu, and the appointment of two new members, Nicole Barnao and John Fitzgerald.
