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Churches, 1906

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Dilemma of the Roman Catholic Church

Watchman · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 7

As the years pass the difficulty of conducting confessional schools by the Roman Catholic Church must increase. To be perfectly satisfactory to the Church they must not…

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Central Mission Services

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 6

In consequence of the safe of Work in the C.M.M. Hall to-morrow's Central Mission services are to toe held in the Balmain Town…

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Home Mission Department

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

Notwithstanding the advertisement in last issue for applications from circuits for the employment of home missionaries, and from persons desiring to be engaged in that work, no response has as yet been…

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Mission at Naremburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 26

The Very Rev. P. P. Murray, C.SS.R., and another member of the same Order, who for three weeks were engaged in conducting missions at St. Mary's, Ridge-street, North…

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Roman Catholic Threats

Watchman · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 5

"The Catholic Herald" (England) threatens a resistance of the new Education Act (if it should be considered unfair to Roman Catholics), "compared to which the passive…

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Combined Catholic Societies Sports

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 17

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the combined Catholic Societies' committee of the sports carnival to be held on Easter Monday in aid of the Waitara Foundling…

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The "Methodist Times" on the Proposals

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 8

We publish to-day (says the Methodist Times) the decision arrived at by the committee appointed by the Bristol Conference to draw up a scheme for the representation of the members of the Chinch in local…

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The Opening of Roman Catholic Church, Bau. to the Editor of the "Fiji Times."

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 8

Sir,—In your issue of 21st inst. there appeared an account of the above event. Your readers and the many friends of the Methodist Mission throughout Fiji will be somewhat…

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Chinese on the Rand. Testimony of a Presbyterian Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 13

The Rev. Landor Smith, a Presbyterian minister at Germiston, which is the largest centre of mining on the Rand, and who is a Liberal in politics, in a letter to the press…

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Inter-Club Debate. the Catholic Societies Score a Win. Against the Y. M. C. A. TEAM

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 31

On the eve of the Feast of St. Patrick, the Cardinal's Hall was the scene of enthusiasm and suppressed excitement, and one section, at least, of those who had the good…

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Church Football Union

Watchman · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 8

Church football clubs will be ininterested to learn that a Church Football Union is in process of formation, and, judging by the enquiries, a successful season is assured. The first meeting will be held…

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Shellharbour Church Visit of the Cardinal. a Generous Community

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 29

His Eminence the Cardinal blessed additions to the Church of Our Lady, Star of the Sea," at Shellharbour on Sunday afternoon. His Eminence, accompanied by Mgr…

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The Church in Fiji. Blessing One at Bau. the Ceremonies and the Natives

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 44

The blessing of the first Catholic church in the Island of Bau, Fiji group, on Sunday, February 11, was a great day for the Catholics of Tailevu, Rewa, and of Fiji generally…

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St Joseph's Church, Woollahra

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 26

The Forty Hours' Devotion at St. Joseph's Church, Woollahra, commenced on Sunday, 18th inst., closing on the following Tuesday. At High Mass on Sunday Rev. P. B. Lawler…

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Socialism and the Churches

People · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

Occasionally we find isolated preachers in the different churches championing the cause of Socialism, but it cannot he denied that all the churches, as…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 14

Archdeacen Gunther, vicar-general and commissary preached on Sunday last at St. John's, Parramatta. He used The Light of the World" as subject matter On Monday he…

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The Churches. Adaminaby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 14

Bishop Barlow arrived, here from Berridale on Wednesday night, and held a confirmation service on Thursday. He then proceeded to Kiandra, returned this evening, and lett for…

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The Church Triumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 10

Memoirs, if brief and correct, will be published as written. It not brief, they will be condensed. Poetry and resolutions cannot be admitted. The name of the writer must be attached, and the…

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News of the Churches. Wallsend-Minmi Circuit: Revs. W. Stewart and A. Brown

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 6

A correspondent writes: "The anniversary of the Wallsend Methodist Sabbath School was celebrated on Sunday, the 18th March, the preacher in the…

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Official Explanations. Want of Sympathy Disclaimed. Mr. Churchill's Expectation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.--Speaking in the House of Lords yesterday with reference to the Natal incident, Lord Elgin disclaimed any want of sympathy with Natal…

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