Perth - Redemptorist Monastery Altar

Perth and Fremantle

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March 16th 2016
The day after our arrival in Perth was a Sunday, so we decided to go to mass at the Redemptorist monastery in North Perth. To our surprise and delight, the priest saying the mass was previously the parish priest in our home parish of Mary Mackillop at Warnervale in New South Wales. John was as pleased to see us as we were to see him. Over a cup of tea, he introduced us to members of his parish ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Fremantle

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more