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Churches, 1905

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Morocco. the German Mission. London, April 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 7

Herr Tattenbach, who is at the head of a German mission to Morocco, has started for Fez, where a reception in his honour is being prepared. The tribes have been…

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The Circular to the Anglican Clergy. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 8

Sir,—In common, I suppose, with all Anglican clergy, I received a copy of the circular referred to in your article. It was a hit of a puzzle, as there was nothing in the English…

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The Scottish. Churches Commission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 57

A cablegram dated London, April 20, states that "the report of Lord Elgin's Commission, which was appointed to inquire into the dispute existing between the Free Church and the United…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 57

The total amount subscribed to the emergency fund of the United Free Church of Scotland, up to the beginning of March was £132,535…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 57

Owing to pressure on our space, the usual weekly sermon is crowded out…

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The Haunted Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 2

There are the rains of an old church on an island where the Berowra and Marramarra Creeks junction with the Hawkesbury. They say the island is haunted…

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Presbyterian Church at Greenwich

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 5

At a recent meeting of the Presbyterian congregation at Greenwich, Mr. John Taylor, of Rothsay, Greenwich, intimated that it was the intention of Mrs. Taylor and himself to…

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The Fall of the Anglican Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 18

THE cabled message bearing intelligence of the threatened discussion within the Church of England on the most sacred principles of Christianity…

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Is There Salvation Outside the Catholic Church ?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 4

We had some fault to find with the first batch of the newly-formed Australian Catholic Truth Society's publications. The second batch just to hand, comes up to the…

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H. A. Catholic Benefit Society. Biennial Meeting of Deputies. Thanks to the Irish Parliamentary Farty. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 9

The biennial meeting of deputies of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society was opened at the Adelaide Catholic Club to-day, the chief president, Mr. J…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." The New Competition : Another Reminder for Playmates

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 30

In the new letter-writing competition playmates are required to select what they consider the most interesting event in Australian history. Now, when you make a…

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They Propose to Destroy the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 3

His Eminence Cardinal Lecot, Archbishop of Bordeaux, has sent a pastoral to his flock pointing but that ho long ago warned the secular clergy that their clay of…

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Blessed Peter Chanel's Church, Hunters Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 21

On Palm Sunday the palma were blessed and distributed by the Rev. Father Huault, S. M., at the 9 o'clock Mass. During Holy Week the Catholics of Hunter's Hill and…

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The Churches at Easter. St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 11

Crowded congregations assembled in St. Mary's Cathedral' to assist at the Holy Week ceremonies which are carried out with special solemnity every year…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 11

Solemn High Mass was celebrated at St. Patriok's on Easter Sunday by the Very Rev Father Duolos, S.M,, Very Rev. Father Ginisty, S.M., acting as deacon…

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Church of St John the Baptist, Central Township

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 21

At the Church of St. John the Baptist Central Township, Mass was celebrated at 9.15 a.m. on Easier Sunday by the Rev. Father Kelly, S.J., the parish priest of…

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Father Hays and the N.Z. BISHOPS. Catholics Insulted. an Extraordinary Circumstance. No Communication with the Heads of the Church. "The Alliance."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 8

The visit of Father Hays to New Zealand is made under extraordinary circumstances. It seems that he has not consulted the Catholic authorities, but has gone…

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Easter at the Suburban Churches. St Francis', Haymarket

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 21

On Good Friday at 3 o'clook Stations of the Cross were held at St. Francis' Church, Haymarket, and were attended by a large congregation. An eloquent and pathetic…

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The Churches. Blackheath

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 10

A sacred concert was held in the Biptlst Mission Church on Monday evening in aid of the church funds. An enjoyable programme was submitted…

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The Churches. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 9

On Tuesday an interesting ceremony took place at St. Ursula's chapel, which is connected with the convent at Armidale, Miss B. Forde, sister of the Rev. Michael Forde,…

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