THE RECORD
"Be indefatigable in your purpose and with undaunted spirit resist iniquity and try to conquer evil with good, having before your eyes the reward of those who combat for Christ." -BISHOP MATTHEW GIBNEY 1874
THE PARISH. THE NATION. THE WORLD.
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The Last Call
Final chance to help in Cathedral's third and final appeal
The second phase of construction of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (St Mary's Cathedral), 1926-1929.
`A. cathedralis more than just bricks, andmortar,' it is an expression ofpeopkisialth." - .14onsignor Thomas WtcOonalcf, Cathedral-Dean, 2009 LA TRAHISON DES ARCHITECTES
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Church architecture has in too many cases been a disaster over the past 50 years. Perth Church historian Ton) Evans talks about why churches should be sacred spaces where people feel like they may touch the divine, and where to go to find them.
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BRING THEM TO CHRIST
The Catholic Enquiry Centre has brought hundreds of people to the Catholic Church over the 50 years of its existence. Celebrate with them at St Joachim's Pro-Cathdral in Victoria Park on June 2 at 10am.
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