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Churches, 1905

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Mission at St. Benedict's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 19

The Vincentian Fathers commenced a renewal of last year's mission in St. Benedict's Georgo-Street West, on Sunday, the Rev, Father D'Arcy, C.M., who opened the…

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The Rise and Progress of the Catholic Church in Australia (52 Wilson-street, Redfern

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 30

Dear Haymate,—I consider that the rise and progress of the Catholic Church is one of the grandest events in the history of Australia. Its rise and progress has been…

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Bishop Dunne and Catholic Labourites, a Warning

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 24

Speaking after High Mass on Sunday in the Broken Hill Pro-Cathedral his Lordship Dr. Dunne, Bishop, of Wilcannia, entered a protest and warning from the altar against…

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The Board of Trade. Commercial Mission. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 5

The Chief Socrotary has been informed that the British Board of Trade intends despatching a special commercial mission to Australia and New Zealand, similar to the mission sent…

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Mr. Turnbull and His Parish. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 8

Sir,—The paragraph sent you by your [?] respondent, standing apart from its contest, bears a very different aspect to the true one. Apparently I am an irate rector face to face with a disloyal,…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate. Playmates, Read This. a Handsome Silver Medal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 30

is the prize to be awarded to the winner of the new letter-writing competition, which should prove a very interesting one. It is a very easy subject, and one with which you…

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The Mission Yacht Privateer

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 4

The yacht Privateer, when was recently presented by a Christchurch gentleman to the Australasian Methodist Foreign Missionary Society, is at present at Lyttelton, but she is expected…

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Queensland Presbyterian Assembly. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 6

The Presbyterian General Assembly [?] tinued its sittings to-day. The report of the board of investment and finance showed that the financial position of the Church was…

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Sensation in Berlin. German Mission to Abyssinia. Said to Be a Failure. London, Thursday, 2.50 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 4

A sensation has been caused in Berlin by an article in the "Tagliche Rundschau," based on information from Adis Ababa, the capital of Abyssinia and Shoa, to the effect…

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Church and Chapel Anglican

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

The Church of England people at Bankstown have altered the hour of their church services from 3 p.m. to 11 a.m. Since the change…

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Bega Parish

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 26

The Concursus in connection with the vacant parish of Bega, was to be held on Thursday (this week) by the Diocesan examiners at St. Mary's…

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City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the council of the City Mission was held on Thursday, Mr. B. Short presiding. The draft report and audited balance-sheet were considered, and…

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Auburn Mission

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

M[?]. Laban preaches at 11 a.m. in the Cumberland Hall, and Mr. Hansen at 7 p.m. An open air meeting will be…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 16

The College of Ste. Genevieve, near Montreal, Canada, was destroyed by fire last week. Eight pupils, a nun, and four other ladies resident in the college were burned to death…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 1

The Parramatta Methodist (Macquarie street) S. S. anniversary services and meetings are advertised to-day. The Rev. Mr. Oakes (an old Parramatta boy—son of Mr. F. Oakes)…

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Mr. Coghlan's Mission

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 11

The "street-bred" people of London know nothing of their great empire beyond the seas, according to Rudyard Kipling in his "Flag of England."…

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Torrey-Ajexander Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

The London Daily Mail Overseas Edition of March 10 contains the following paragraph in reference to the great mission then being conducted by Dr. Torrey and Mr. Alexander at the Royal…

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Mission at St. Benedict's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 26

A mission by the Vincentians, Rev. Fathers Henry, C.M., and D'Arcy, CM., was commenced at St. Benedict's Church on Sunday last at 11 o'clock Mass. The first week…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 26

The winning numbers in connection with the Lawson and Blackheath art-unions, drawn last week, appear on page 23 of this issue. This Saturday is the 135th anniversary of…

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The Higher Criticism. Views of the Religious Press. ("Australian Churchman'," Sydney--anglican.)

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 12

It is a call to praise to notice that some or the promoters of the manifesto which aims at tolerating unsettled opinion on the subject of the Incarnation in the Church of England ministry,…

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