Year: 2019
The composer – and the Creator
8th November, 2019 As we prepare for the Cathedral’s upcoming concert, it always amazes me how music just seemed to pour out of some composers - their output of works is ...
The King to Whom all things live…
1st November, 2019 As we approach All Souls Day each year we have the usual array of performances of Requiems - Faure, Durufle...and rightly so. But is there something more to be ...
New altar servers
Josephine Mathew has just joined her brother, Paulo, in serving at the Cathedral at the Sunday 8am Mass. We are glad to welcome their ministry in our parish. If you would ...
Homily for 27 October
‘God is in the facts and the facts are kind.’ I think I find it hardest to pray when I do not want to accept what I perceive as a hard ...
So what’s in a chant?
October 8th, 2019 It’s often said ‘what’s in a name?’ But how about this question: what’s in a chant? At first glance it’s just dots - and no expression markings - allegro, lento, ...
Homily for 13 October
St Augustine is one of the great minds of the Latin West. He went awry in one or two things: he thought that people were either predestined for salvation or ...
Proposed VAD legislation interfaith service
An interfaith service was held at the Cathedral on 29 September to pray over and reflect on the VAD legislation which is before the WA parliament. You can read more ...