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Churches, 1905

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Catholic and the Labour Party

Evening News · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 6

The question of the Catholic Church and socialism, as represented by Mr. H. E. Kelly, one of the delegates at the Political Labour League Conference, was the subject of a good…

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"On the Outer Barcoo." Longreach (Q.)—a Parish As Large As Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 36

Some account of the progress of religion in this distant portion of our fair land—on the outer Barcoo—may not be uninteresting. Our town is situated 1000 miles from Brisbane…

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From Mission House to Parsonage The First Deputation to Australia

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 8

It is somewhat singular that the very first per­sons our "Deputation' 'came in contact with, the moment he set foot on Australian shores, were some native children of the soil. He had no sooner…

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The New Methodist Hymn and Tune BooK. Paper III

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 3

In my last paper I wish to give a candid and conscientious criticism of the tunes in the new book, not to place my puny judgment against the work of the accomplished musical editor; but to…

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A Visitor From England. Irishmen in Manchester. Catholic Education in England

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 19

What Ireland has lost by the policy which forces her children to seek homes in other lands cannot be estimated. It is said of the British dominions that the sun never sets…

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Australasian Catholic Troth Society. Bishop Murray's Circular to the Diocese of Maitland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 20

His Lordship Dr. Murray; Bishop of Maitland, has addressed the following letter to the clergy and laity of his diocese:— Dear Rev. Brethren, Dearly Beloved…

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Catholic Young Men's Reunion. Forest Lodge Society's Example. Half-yearly Communion and Breakfast

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 16

St. James's Catholic Young Men's Society, Forest Lodge, set a good example to other branches on Sunday last, when members to the number of thirty received Holy…

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One Pair of Shoes Shared Between Three. A Glimpse at the Good Work of the London Barefoot Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

It was eight o'clock on a Wednesday morning, and the family of D.'s living in East London, were munching each a crust of bread, preparatory to starting off for school. There were five of them,…

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New Church at Megalong

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 24

It has been definitely decided to open and dedicate the new Catholic church at Megalong in the Kanimbla Valley, on March 5th. The Right Rev. Monsignor O'Brien will perform…

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A Priest's Farewell to the Romish Church. (The following is a translation of a remarkmarkable letter which appeared in the French journal, "Le Reveil.")

Watchman · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 3

I leave the Church. Sore in soul and broken-hearted, I have resolved to put off the cassock which in my early dreams 1 had so much desired, and in my youthful…

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Babylon in the Apocalypse. Is it tho City of Rome? CHAPTER II.—Continued. Whether Babylon in the Apocalypse Is the Church of Rome

Watchman · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 6

(2) To consider Bessuet's second objection:—We readily allow that a faithless Church might be called a Samaria; but we affirm that it may also with greater…

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Scots' Church, Sydney. Dedication of Memorial Windows

Watchman · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 5

Special'services-were hcld'on.Sunday last' in the old and historic edifice, Scots' Church, Church Hill, Sydney, which was erected in 1824 by the renowned and revered…

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A Hale Churchman at 82

The World's News · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 8

The accompanying portrait shows the veteran Nonconformist leader, the Rev. Dr. Guinness Rogers, as he…

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France. Church Disestablishment. London, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 11

The French Government has introduced the, Church Disestablishment Bill…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 9

The Torrey-Alexander mission, the beginning of which was announced in our cable columns a few days ago, is being held in the Albert Hall. Referring to the preparations…

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News of the Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 10

Endeavour and achievement is the state of affairs here. A busy and suc­cessful December quarter closed a good year. The Rev. G. H. Cole, of…

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The Church Triumphant. James McBarron

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 10

James McBarron came from County Tyrone, Ireland, to New South Wales in the year 1850, and at once connect­ed himself as a member and regular…

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New Church, EureKa

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 10

A beautiful church has been erected at Eureka. It was opened on Sunday, January 29. The circuit ministers conducted the services, which drew…

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Church Union in Canada

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 7

In the month of December, a three days' Con­ference of representatives of the Canadian Metho­dist, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches was held in the City of Toronto, to devise a basis…

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The Church in France. Disestablishment Bill Introduced

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 9

LONDON, Friday. -- The French Government have introduced the Church Disestablishment Bill in the Chamber of Deputies…

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