January 2022
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Richness of cultural heritage on display at Lockridge for Simbang Gabi
27 Jan 2022
Perth’s Filipino community came together this Christmas for Simbang Gabi, the traditional nine-day Advent novena celebrated in the Philippines. They were joined by Archbishop Costelloe SDB at Good Shepherd Parish, Lockridge, on Thursday, 16 December, for the first of the ‘Night Masses’ to honor and exalt the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Holy Catholic Church.
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Archbishop Costelloe speaks on vaccines, pandemic, church issues
27 Jan 2022
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB last week spoke with 6PR Radio host Liam Barlett answering several questions about the Catholic community and the various challenges posed by the pandemic over the past two years.
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The gift of God’s hospitality
20 Jan 2022
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB reminded us this Christmas that the cultural ‘joy’ of the festive season does not always match the reality of the situation experienced by many, and that God’s hospitality is not given to those whose hearts are already too full to make room for Him.
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Father Daniel Chama shepherds the Mirrabooka faithful
20 Jan 2022
Father Daniel Chama was installed as parish priest at Saint Gerard Majella Church at a Mass held on 12 December 2021. Mass celebrant Perth Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton spoke about his hopes for the community, and their mission to ‘announce the Good News’.
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Embrace the Grace 2021
20 Jan 2022
Perth’s annual youth conference Embrace the Grace held from the 8 to 12 December 2021 was inspired by the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation by Pope Francis, called Amoris Laeticia, inspired the theme of “Real Love”, where young people were invited to rejoice in the joy of love in the family.
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Plethora of artistic talent from Catholic schools acknowledged at 2021 Angelico awards
13 Jan 2022
Catholic Arts presented its’ winners from the primary and secondary category at their awards ceremony held on Tuesday, 17 August at the St Georges Terrace Forrest Centre.
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Clerec-West Multi-sports Day 2021: ‘A healthy body is a healthy mind’
13 Jan 2022
Various Archdiocesan priests had the opportunity to socialise with each other in large numbers after the pandemic season caused many restrictions and cancelled last year’s Clergy Recreation Day.