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Churches, 1904

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Read the My Post Bag. Bellinger River

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 34

Dear Playmate.—Since writing my last letter to the playground I have been studying up my Irish history, and I have come to the conclusion that one of Ireland's greatest…

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The A.H.C. Guild's Communion Breakfast. A Splendid Gathering the Cardinal Marks Out a Catholic Crusade a War Against Indifference

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 16

The annual general Communion of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild was hold at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday morning, when about 350 members of the Guild, in…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 18

This (Thursday) morning High Mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, at 11 o'clock, by the Right Rev. Dr. Olier, Coadjutor-Bishop of Tonga. The panegyric…

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The Churches. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 11

At the meeting of the Wagga Presbytery at Albury, the Rev. J. D. Landells, moderator, in the chair, the call signed by 114 in favour of the Rev. A. Allan to be minister of Coolamon…

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Theft at St. James' Church. Charge Against a Verger and Servant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 4

In connection with the robbery which was reported as having occurred at St. James' Church King-street Detectives Bradley and Jones, who are in charge of the matter, arrested a man named Fredcrick…

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Church and State in France. Congregations Forbidden to Teach

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The French Chamber of Deputies has adopted, by 318 to 231, a clause in the Education Bill forbidding religious congregations to practice teaching of any…

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Rating of Church Property. Parish Halls Not Exempt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 3

A decision hearing upon the rating of church property was given yesterday afternoon at the Redfern Court. The Municipal Council of Botany have this year assessed…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly has appointed a new church extension committee, to receive, station, and remove missionaries, receive and employ unattached ministers and…

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Thibet. Younghusband Mission Solemnly Cursed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The "Daily Mail" states that during a three days' Comminution service at Guru, the Llamas of Thibet solemnly cursed Colonel Younghusbnnd's mission, and predicted…

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The Mission to Thibet. Solemnly Cursed by the Lamas. London, March 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 7

According to the "Daily Mail," Lamas of Thibet have held a three-days' commination service at Guru, ten miles north of Tuna, where Colonel Younghusband is…

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The Churches. Mount Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 7

An entertainment was given last evening in the Mount Victoria Hall in aid of St. Peter's Church of England funds. There was a good attendance…

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Rating of Church Lands

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 4

An important decision regarding the rating of Church lands was given by Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Redfern Police Court yesterday, his Worship ruling, in a case in which the trustees of…

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B. Grade Semi-final. Methodist v. Presbyterian

The St George Call · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

Considerable interest centred in this game at Penshurst on Saturday. The weather conditions were all that could be desired, and a number of the fair sex were…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 10

Tho Bulls appointing Rev. James J. Hartley Bishop of the Colombus diocese, Ohio, have been received from Rome. Cardinal Fischer, Archbishop of Cologne…

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Catholic Bequests

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 25

By the will of William Grace, late of Burwood-road, Upper Hawthorn, gentleman, he left estate valued at £6929 18s 6d. By his will which, is dated 4th January last…

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The Dowie Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 11

Over 25,000 tickets have been issued for the various meetings in connection with the Dowie mission which will begin in the Exhibition Building on Sunday afternoon…

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Quaint Things From a Cheshire Parish

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 7

Over is an interesting Cheshire parish lying between Chester and Middlewich, on the borders of the salt district. If particularly interested in anything, it is in brine and…

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Catholic Notes and NEWS

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 24

The Rev. T. A. Fitzgerald O.F.M., is a passenger by the Orient s.s. Orizaba, due in Sydney next week. On Saturday afternoon (19th inst.) at 2…

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Tasmania. Presbyterian General Assembly. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 11

The Presbyterian Assembly, before concluding its sessional business to-day adopted an address to the Governor-General, conveying assurance of their sincere esteem and loyal regard for his high office;…

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The Catholic Church in Russia Its Dawn on the Don. Story of the Schism. Rule of Czar and Synod. (For the "Freeman.")

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 11

The Catholic religion, true to its name, makes its abode in every part of the globe, and the Gospel of Christ was first preached n Russia bv one of tho Apostles themselves…

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