November 2016
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ORDINATIONS TO THE DIACONATE: Ready to be a sign of Christ’s own serving mission
30 Nov 2016
Four young men from St Charles’ Seminary in Perth will this Friday reach one of the great milestones of their spiritual journey as they step into the diaconate – one of the three forms of the sacrament of Holy Orders.
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Kalgoorlie student wins state-wide Catholic Arts Scholarship
30 Nov 2016
John Paul College student Jasmine, Loda-Batey, is a little closer to achieving her dream of performing on stage and screen, after being announced as the inaugural winner of the state-wide St John of God Health Care Catholic Arts Scholarship.
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Final Ignite Live for 2016 lights up the Quarry
30 Nov 2016
There could not have been a better way for Ignite Youth members to prepare for the advent season than with a final 2016 Ignite Live event full of music, prayer and contemplation.
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2016 ARCHBISHOP’S CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR LifeLink: Sense of community offers solid support for people with mental illness
30 Nov 2016
Feeling connected to other people is becoming somewhat of a lost art in today’s society.
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Laudato Si offers unique insight into our responsibility towards creation, says eco-theologian
24 Nov 2016
Attendees at a recent talk by Irish eco-theologian Father Sean McDonagh were told that Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical Laudato Si marked a significant shift in Catholic social teaching, and offered a new vision of interaction between human beings and the rest of creation.
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Illuminations concert shines light on local talent and acts of mercy
24 Nov 2016
As the Year of Mercy came to a close on the Feast of Christ the King, MercyCare celebrated the end of the Jubilee Year with a world class concert that aimed to shine a light on acts of mercy within the community.
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BLESSING OF CATHOLIC HOMES: Ensuring the elderly have their rightful place at the table
24 Nov 2016
Almost two months after the ACBC Social Justice Statement, A Place at the Table, celebrated “the great success story of our ageing population,” Archbishop Timothy Costelloe blessed the new Burswood Head Office of Catholic Homes, a Christian based, not-for-profit aged care organisation.
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2016 ARCHBISHOP’S CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR LifeLink: Dignity at the heart of Centacare’s 40-year mission
24 Nov 2016
“The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.”
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One Church, many traditions: Multicultural Mass brightens Cathedral
16 Nov 2016
Colourful dress, lively traditions and beautiful languages filled St Mary’s Cathedral on Friday, 11 November, as the Archdiocese of Perth celebrated its second annual Multicultural Mass.
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Fr Laurence Murphy celebrates trifecta of birth, arrival in Australia and religious life
16 Nov 2016
Fifty years in Australia, 60 years in religious life and 80 years alive! – join me for my 2016 trifecta. This could be read on the invitation which Father Laurence Murphy SDS sent out to friends and family earlier this year to announce the celebrations which took place on Sunday, 9 October at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Nollamara.
