Year 6

Liturgical Formation & Renewal Program – What is Liturgy?

March 10, 2023
Liturgical Formation & Renewal Program - Launch [Introduction by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB]

Welcome to the second video for the Liturgical Formation and Renewal Program for the Archdiocese of Perth. In this second video, Centre for Liturgy Director, Sr Kerry Willison RSM, explains What is Liturgy? In Pope Francis’ recent document Desiderio Desideravi, which means ‘I have earnestly desired’, he shares his reflections on the central nature of…

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Innaloo/ Karrinyup Parish Car Boot Sale – Sunday 26th March

March 10, 2023
Innaloo/ Karrinyup Parish Car Boot Sale - Sunday 26th March

As many of you are aware, we have begun the sacred season of Lent. It is a time when we are invited to listen more closely to the teachings of Jesus and consider how we can better live those teachings in our day to day life. The Scriptures and Church tradition, invite us to consider the three…

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Harmony Week – Wear a touch of orange on Harmony Day

March 10, 2023
Harmony Week - Wear a touch of orange on Harmony Day

Harmony Day is approaching and forms one part of Harmony Week, which runs from 15th to 21st March every year. Harmony week is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic background. It is a time to celebrate Australian multiculturalism. To mark Harmony day at St Dominic’s, we would like…

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Project Compassion Second Week of Lent

March 3, 2023
2023 Caritas Australia Project Compassion Appeal

This week through Project Compassion we learn about Tereesa, a Gamilaroi woman from Western Sydney who struggled with homelessness while raising her four children. At just 16 years old, she had to leave school after falling pregnant with her first child. A single mother struggling with homelessness, Tereesa’s only concern was finding stability for her…

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Liturgical Formation & Renewal Program – Sacramentality

March 3, 2023
Liturgical Formation & Renewal Program - Launch [Introduction by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB]

Welcome to the first in a series of four videos for the Liturgical Formation and Renewal Program for the Archdiocese of Perth. In this first video, Episcopal Vicar for Education and Faith Formation, the Very Rev Fr Vincent Glynn explains, What is Sacramentality and its role in the celebration of liturgy? One of the unique…

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Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival Wrap up and Interschool Swim Team Information

March 3, 2023
Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival Wrap up and Interschool Swim Team Information

Firstly, again a big thank you to all who made the 2023 Swimming Faction Carnival run as efficiently as possible. To the parents for helping with the timing and to the teachers for all playing their roles, whether it be starting, announcing, or looking after students in the bays. No job is bigger than the…

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Project Compassion First Week of Lent

February 24, 2023
2023 Caritas Australia Project Compassion Appeal

We begin our annual Lenten Project Compassion journey by learning about Laxmi, a 16-year-old girl living in Jajarkot, a remote district in Nepal where almost half of the population live below the poverty line.  Tragedy struck when Laxmi was 10 years old and her father passed away. Her father worked hard to pay for his…

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Liturgical Formation & Renewal Program – Launch [Introduction by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB]

February 24, 2023
Liturgical Formation & Renewal Program - Launch [Introduction by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB]

Please find below information from the Office of the Episcopal Vicar for Education and Faith Formation about a process for the Archdiocese to engage in a renewal of liturgical practice, by engaging in a deeper study and reflection on the faith of the Church which is expressed in the Church’s liturgy.  The program of renewal…

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Year 6 Excursion to Fremantle’s WA Maritime Museum and Cicerello’s – Tuesday 14th March

February 24, 2023
Year 6 Excursion to Fremantle's WA Maritime Museum - Friday 3rd June

I am pleased to provide you with the following details regarding our excursion to Fremantle on Tuesday, 14th March. This excursion has been planned to supplement the following work being completed in your child’s classroom: Why did they migrate to Australia and what were their stories and challenges? (ACHASSK136) How did they contribute to Australian society?…

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Year 3 to 6 Faction Swimming Carnival Information and Reminders

February 21, 2023
Principal Message

Please find linked below the program for the 2023 Faction Swimming Carnival, which will be held at Claremont Swimming Pool on Monday, 27th February, from 10am.  Please check this carefully and get in touch with me if you have any queries.  If required, I can cross check against the information received via the Microsoft Form.…

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