MEDIA ROOM: ARCHIVES
RIP
Sr Clare Sciesinski PVBM
24 March, 2020
With profound sadness, we report the demise of Sr Clare Sciesinski PVBM, who passed away yesterday, 23 March 2020.
Closing of Seminary Year
22 November, 2019
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The Seminary Community closes the Seminary Year with a celebratory Dinner attended by Formators and Seminarians.
St Charles Hosts RM Seminary
20 October, 2019
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St Charles Seminary hosts Seminarians and Formators of the Redemptoris Mater Seminary for a Day of Fraternity that includes the Celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist and Lunch.
Mass of Thanksgiving for Priestly Ordination
18 August, 2019
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Seminary Community attends the Mass of Thanksgiving presided over by Fr Mark Rucci for his Ordination to the Priesthood at St Benedict's, Applecross.
Seminary Annual Retreat
17 - 21 June, 2019
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Seminarians make their Annual Retreat, led by Fr Tony Chiera, Vicar General of the Diocese of Bunbury.
Archbishop's Annual Visitation
9 November, 2018
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has made his Annual Visitation to St Charles, presiding over the celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist with the conferral of ministries
Formators' Conference
July 2018
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Fr. Mark Payton shares his experiences at the Formators' Conference held in Rome
Ordinations to the Priesthood
17 November, 2017
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has ordained six men to the Priesthood at St Mary's Cathedral, four of whom are former students of St. Charles Seminary
Introducing
'The Vine'
23 February, 2020
St Charles Seminary introduces its latest initiative: 'The Vine', a monthly newsletters featuring recent events, articles, and a discernment column.
Archbishop's Annual Visitation
8 November, 2019
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe makes his Annual Visitation, presiding over the Celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist and joining the community at Dinner.
Institution as Acolyte
29 September, 2019
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Bishop Gerard Holohan institutes Nathan Barrie to the Ministry of Acolyte at St Patrick's Cathedral, Bunbury
Ordination to the Priesthood
18 August 2019
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe ordains Mark Rucci, an alumnus of St Charles, together with Liam Ryan and Matteo Verdi of Redemptoris Mater Seminary to the Priesthood.
Ordinations to the Diaconate
29 May, 2019
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Bishop Justin Bianchini ordains Dominic Hoang, Tam Duong, and Savio Nguyen to the Diaconate at St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Geraldton.
St Charles hosts the Catenians
9 September, 2018
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The community of St. Charles has welcomed members of the Catenian Association's Swan Group for Mass and Lunch
Opening Mass 2018
2 March, 2018
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has presided over the Opening Mass for the Seminary Year
Ordination to the Diaconate
10 November, 2017
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Bishop Christopher Saunders has ordained John Bosco to the Diaconate at St. Benedict's, Applecross
Personal Affirmation and Commitment
9 February, 2020
Fr Phillip Fleay presides over the celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist with the signing of the Personal Affirmation and Commitment to the values and lifestyle expectations of the Seminary.
Ordinations to the Priesthood
6 November, 2019
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Bishop Michael Morrissey ordains Dominic Hoang, Tam Duong, and Savio Nguyen to the Priesthood at the Cathedral of St Francis Xavier, Geraldton.
Archdiocesan Annual Clergy Day Mass and Dinner
10 September, 2019
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Seminary Community joins the Celebrations of the Archdiocesan Annual Clergy Day.
Mass of the Assumption at UNDA
15 August, 2019
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Seminarians participate at the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist at the University of Notre Dame Australia (Fremantle), and the Farewell Celebrations for Prof Celia Hammond.
Holy Week 2019
14 -21 April, 2019
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The Seminary Community participate in the Solemn Liturgies of Holy Week at St Mary's Cathedral, Perth.
Institution to the Ministry of Lector
26 September, 2018
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The Most Reverend Bishop Gerard Holohan has installed Nathan Barrie to the ministry of Lector
St. Charles' Welcomes New Vice Rector
23 February, 2018
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St. Charles Seminary welcomes its new Spiritual Formator and Vice Rector, Fr. Mark Payton
Archbishop's Annual Visitation
3 November, 2017
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe has made his Annual Visitation on the Vigil of the Feast of St. Charles Borromeo.
Opening Mass 2020
6 February, 2020​
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Archbishop Timothy Costelloe presides over the Mass of the Holy Spirit opening the seminary year and joins the community at dinner.
Patronal Feast Day
4 November, 2019
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Archbishop Emeritus Barry James Hickey presides over the Celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist on the Patronal Feast of St Charles and joins the community at Lunch.
Mass with Rite of Dedication
31 August, 2019
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Seminarians participate in the Celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist with Rite of Dedication of the Chapel at the Little Sisters of the Poor, Glendalough.
Corpus Christi College Visits
St Charles
6 August, 2019
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Students from Corpus Christi visit St Charles Seminary whilst on their Camino from St Joseph's, Subiaco to New Norcia.
KSC Founder's Day Mass
23 March, 2019
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The Knights of the Southern Cross join the seminary community for the Celebration of the Most Holy Eucharist and Breakfast on KSC Founder's Day.
Apostolic Nuncio in Australia Visits St. Charles
17-18 September, 2018
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His Excellency, Most Reverend Adolfo Tito Yllana celebrates Mass at St. Charles Seminary and joins the community for dinner
Mass of Thanksgiving for Priestly Ordinations
21 November, 2017
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The newly ordained Priests join the seminary community at the Mass of Thanksgiving for their ordinations to the Priesthood presided over by the Rector, Fr. Phillip Fleay.
Ordination to the Diaconate
20 October, 2017
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Bishop Don Sproxton has ordained Mark Rucci to the Diaconate at St. Benedict's, Applecross.