Religion and Belief

Bishop addressed chilling prediction in sermon before stabbing at Wakeley’s Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Western Sydney

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WARNING: Distressing content. Christian leader Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel addressed predictions of his death in a livestreamed sermon just weeks before he was stabbed at a Western Sydney church. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Bishop addresses predictions of his own death. Newsletters: Breaking news as it happens. Subscribe now Emmanuel, Father Isaac Royel, and three churchgoers … Read more

Local Muslim community to join forces with City of Canning in effort to ‘break barriers’ around religion

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As Muslim worshippers across the country celebrate Eid Al-Fitr this week to mark the end of Ramadan, an exhibition of the faith will be held in Cannington. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Perth local leader Imran Rana hopes the event will draw people from all religions to the local library, where he is offering an open discussion … Read more

Perth Jewish man Jay Lazarus has sperm denied by lesbian couple over Israel-Gaza conflict

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A Jewish sperm donor from Perth has been left shocked after a lesbian couple rejected his generous offer over the Israel-Gaza conflict. Hair stylist and proud gay man Jay Lazarus connected with a couple from Queensland in October 2022 and was committed to helping them have a child. After almost a year of medical tests, … Read more

Catholic Archbishop Timothy Costelloe: war in Israel, Gaza & Ukraine behind big turnout to Christmas Mass

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Amid an increasingly turbulent world, pews were packed at St Mary’s Cathedral in Perth for Christmas Mass. Archbishop Timothy Costelloe told the nearly 1000 gathered, including those standing in the back, that many others around the world would be having mass in “half-ruined buildings in war-torn countries”. But the Archbishop said regardless of the setting, … Read more