April 2020
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Third Sunday of Easter: ‘Let us be ready to recognise the presence of Jesus’
29 Apr 2020
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has last weekend reminded Catholics across the Archdiocese that Jesus is present “in these strange times we are living” during the Mass for Third Sunday of Easter.
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Ten thousand meals to help Fremantle homeless and poverty stricken
29 Apr 2020
The effects on an on-going pandemic, means tough times for everyone.
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DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY: Christ stands beside us in every trial: Bishop Sproxton
22 Apr 2020
Perth Catholics were last weekend reminded of the immense compassion and mercy of God during the Mass for the Second Sunday of Easter, also known as Divine Mercy Sunday.
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COVID-19: Perth Catholics encouraged to get enriched with faith
22 Apr 2020
Despite churches across the city being closed, the Centre for Faith Enrichment (CFE) remains operational in an online teaching capacity, providing a unique opportunity for Catholics to use this quarantine time to build their faith through education and understanding.
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EASTER 2020: Good Friday brings solemnity into the homes of Perth Catholics
16 Apr 2020
Thousands of Perth Catholics have this year honoured the life and death of Jesus Christ on Good Friday by virtually attending the celebration of the Passion of the Lord, streamed live from St Mary’s Cathedral on 10 April.
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EASTER 2020: Easter Masses celebrated online to combat COVID-19 pandemic
16 Apr 2020
The reality of the COVID–19 crisis crashed home for Perth Catholics at this, the holiest time of the year, with Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB celebrating the Easter Vigil and Easter Sunday Mass in front of an empty St Mary’s Cathedral for the first time in living history.
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Archbishop Costelloe: God’s will for us lies in the Last Supper and in the Eucharist we celebrate
16 Apr 2020
This year’s Holy Thursday Mass, broadcast live from an empty St Mary’s Cathedral on Thursday 9 April, provided Perth Catholics with the opportunity and time, now more than ever, to reflect on the question by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB: “What it is God is asking of us in Australia at this time?”
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Aussie filmmaker strikes story gold in time of crisis
15 Apr 2020
Now, more than ever, in our uncertain and challenging times, a strong sense of community is critical and Award-winning Adelaide documentary maker, Lara Damiani, will release her documentary that tells the story of a community in Perth that’s changing lives.
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Easter Message 2020: The Lord has never and will never abandon us, Perth Archbishop affirms
9 Apr 2020
Easter Sunday is God’s answer to the despair Jesus’ first disciples faced and it is God’s answer to the deafening silence and distressing void which fills our lives now, Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has said in his 2020 Easter message.
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‘For a just future’ creates global appreciation for refugees, asylum seekers
8 Apr 2020
More than 40 Australian agencies united on Palm Sunday, 5 April to host a two-hour online event championing justice and dignity for refugees and people seeking asylum. The theme for this year’s event was “For a Just Future”.
