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SIR,—To the unscrupulous politicians and other bigots who periodically exhibit a rabid anti-Irish bias, also to the alleged pious swindlers who have depleted the banks and financial institutions on this…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The annual movable meeting of the H.A.C.B.S. begun its sittings in the Hibernian Hall on Wednesday, l5th inst., at 11 a.m. The Chief President, Mr. T. F. Reardon, presided, and his Grace the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SIR,—It is a general complaint in very many of our Catholic circles that some of our churches are far too small for the numbers of people attending Holy Mass on a Sunday morning. Now, Sir, does…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Catholic "University completed on March 7 the ceremony of conferring its first degrees in sciences other than theology. The occasion drew a great throng to M'Mahon Hall. The Cardinal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS is a convent of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan. It occupies a fine position at East Balmain, fronting St. Augustine's Church, and overlooking the harbour and city. The house, which is built…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—With reference to a statement made in your columns to the effect that Henry Edward Cardinal Manning had contributed to periodicals that were at the time of doubtful or anti-Christian…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Scottish correspondent writes to say that the work of the late Archbishop Smith in behalf of the canonization of Mary Queen of Scots, has been taken up by his successor. Everything connected the last scene in her tragic life reveals the steadfast faith of a martyr. " I pray thee," she said, " carry this message from me, that I die a true woman to my religion, and a true Queen of Scot-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Your repeated references to "Education and Literature" encourage me to call attention to kindred subjects, and justify me in encroaching on your space. Catholics are as anxious as any other class to acquire…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →ON Sunday, the Feast of the Patronage of St. Joseph, High Mass, coram episcopo, was celebrated at 11 a.m., the devotion of the Quarant Ore, which had commenced on Friday as a preparation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The members of this society held a meeting last Wednesday. The Rev. G. T. Baker presided. The debate "That the Franchise be extended to Women" was opened by Mr. E. H. Tebbutt in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The first anniversary of the settlement of Rev. W. H. Saunders, as incumbent of the parish of Auburn-Rookwood was celebrated on Wednesday last by a tea meeting and concert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What are the motives that should guide one in seeking a church home? This question is constantly recurring. There are various answers, one of which is furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Executive Committee met on Tuesday for the consideration of prospective grants and the requirements of a large number of circuits were under review. On the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The annual meeting of the Church Society held lost night was addressed by the Bishops of Goulbura and Newcastle. The report showed that the amount received for the Home Mission Fond was £1021, a…
Continued on Trove, page 938 →Toxteth Church Literary and Debating Society held their meeting last Wednesday, Rev. T. Baker presided. The debate was on the question, "That the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whether the inhabitants of Maryborough are intensely religious or no, the writer is unable to say, but the fact remains that their spiritual welfare is exceptionally well looked after, so that,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →No report of the Free Church Congress, held at Nottingham early in March, can give an adequate idea, says a London contemporary, to these who were not present, of the extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Baptist Union of Victoria will hold its half-yearly meetings at Ballarat, commencing on May 4. A collection for the Roman Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday evening a grand sacred concert, organised by the Christian Endeavour Society, was held in the Bapist Church, Auburn, and passed off very successfully. The church was…
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