October 2022
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‘Catechists are true witnesses of the Gospel,’ says Bishop Sproxton
27 Oct 2022
“Go out into the world and bring the gospel to places that are not always very receptive, but do so by being led by the spirit,” said Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton at the 2022 Commissioning Mass held at Catholic Education Western Australia.
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Perth’s Piano Priest returns to the stage
27 Oct 2022
Armadale Parish Priest Father Mark Baumgarten will next month host a live music event titled, “An Afternoon of Songs (and a few stories)”.
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Notre Dame Vice Chancellor presents Blessing of the Fleet with WA cross
27 Oct 2022
The University of Notre Dame Vice Chancellor, Prof Francis Campbell has last weekend presented Blessing of the Fleet President John Mintiullo and the 2022 Blessing of the Fleet Regina, Christina Manuele, with a Notre Dame Cross, made from beautiful Western Australian jarrah wood.
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Christ the King to launch World Youth Day 2023 at St Mary’s Cathedral
27 Oct 2022
Youth from across the Archdiocese will next month come together to celebrate the Feast of Christ the King and the launch of World Youth Day 2023.
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St Mary’s Cathedral hosts multifaith service for climate justice
20 Oct 2022
On 13 October 2022, St Mary’s Cathedral hosted a multifaith service, alongside others held across Australia to raise awareness of climate change and to seek greater commitment from the Australian government to stop new fossil fuel developments.
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BJ Hickey Scholarship Ready to Again Launch Curious Minds Into Knowledge of Scripture
20 Oct 2022
The Centre for Faith Enrichment (CFE) has renewed its call for applications for BJ Hickey Scholarships for the year 2023, offered to lay people from the Archdiocese of Perth.
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Deacon Nathan called to serve the people of God and be an instrument of peace
13 Oct 2022
29-year-old Nathan Barrie has been ordained a Deacon at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Bunbury with a Mass celebrated by Bishop Gerard Holohan and clergy from both the Bunbury Diocese and Archdiocese of Perth.
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Catholic leaders join multi-faith call to increase ambition on climate
13 Oct 2022
First Nations and senior faith leaders from across Australia and the Pacific, including prominent Catholics, have published an open letter calling on the Albanese Government to stop approvals for new coal and gas projects and end public subsidies for fossil fuel industries.
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Spectacular views and outdoor Mass brings youth together
6 Oct 2022
Thirty young adults from across Perth are standing in a carpark near ‘Ye Olde Narrogin Inne’. The attendees are dressed in a range of colourful clothes, stretching, talking, and laughing. They’ve come together on a bright Saturday morning to scale up the 500-metre height of ‘Mt Cooke’ with Perth’s Catholic Youth Ministry team.
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SYNOD 2023: Witnesses to the wonders the Lord is working
6 Oct 2022
Adopting the method of spiritual conversation, during the 12 days of work, some 50 experts from all over the world came together to draft the Document for the Continental Stage of the 2021-2023 Synodal Process