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Churches, 1907

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France and the Papacy. Attitude of Other Catholic Powers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon:—The Governments of Spain and of other Roman Catholic countries in Europe are replying in A reserved tone to the Papal note…

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The Church in France. New Law Passed

Evening News · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Monday, 2.55 p.m.—The French Senate, by 180 to 90, has passed the supplementary Bill introduced by M. Briand, Minister of Public Instruction and Worship…

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Church and State. M. Briano's Supplementary Bill. London, Monday, 2.55 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 1

The French senate, by 180 votes to 90 has voted the supplementary bill of M. Briand (Minister for Public Worship) in connection with the Association Law…

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The Church in France

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday, 3.10 p.m.—Many of the French communes are asking only nominal rents for the priests' manses. In one instance only 1 franc (l0d) per annum was…

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The Church in France. London, Dec. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 9

The French Senate by 180 to 90 votes has agreed to the Supplementary Religious Associations Bill introduced by M. Briand, Minister for Public Worship…

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Church and State Communes and Nominal Rents London, Tuesday, 3.10 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 1

The French Bishops have unanimously decided that all contributions of the faithful must be handed to the Bishops, who alone shall distribute them…

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The Church of England. Primate's New Year Message

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--In a New Year message to the clergy and laity, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Randall Davidson) declares that the Church's claims for…

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Church and State. Separation Law in France

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The French Senate, by 180 to 90, has passed the supplementary bill introduced by M. Briand, (Minister of Public Instruction and…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 58

A new Presbyterian church is to be erected at Pymble at a cost of about £1500. The Rov. William Vaughan Rose, of O'Connell has been offered the rural deanery of…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 57

[?]r this heading sermons by eminent preachers published in this widely-circulated paper, in order [?]n the remote interior, where there are no [?]s, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 24

The Garland of St. Joseph the publication conducted by the Sisters, of St. Joseph, North Sydney, contains much interesting matter this month…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 10

Trappist Fathers in Linn County, Oregon, have built a sawmill, and are operating it in the supply of local trade. The plant has a capacity of 30,000 feet of timber in ten…

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The "Telegraph's" Anti-Catholic Venom

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 19

The "Daily' Telegraph's" anti-Catholic venom is dispalyed at all seasons, and it invariably dresses up in the manner most offensive to Catholics any…

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Catholic Events. St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 11

Sunday, being the last Sunday of the year, Romberg's "To Dcum" was sung by St. Mary's Cathedral choir at the conclusion of the evening devotions, in…

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Catholic News in the "Herald."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 24

The Catholics of New South Wales, although they constitute one-fourth of the population, are represented in the religious columns of the "Herald" and "Telegraph", by one or two…

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Catholics and Non-catholic Benefit Societies

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 4

Several correspondents have written to us lately enquiring if Catholics would bo allowed to join other than Catholic Benefit Societies. We give…

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Catholic Education. School Speech Days St. Patricks Schools. Convent of Mercy, Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 12

The annual entertainment in connection with the Convent of Mercy schools held in the Federation Hall on Tuesday evening, 18th December, was thoroughly enjoyed by a large…

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"Sectarianism in Politics" An "Irish Catholic's" Defence

Watchman · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 4

Here is a fair sample of the correspondence in a letter to the Sydney "Daily Telegraph." signed "An Irish Catholic": —Sir,—From recent statements by the…

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Orange Catholic Schools. Annual Entertainment. Convent School Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 38

The large Australian Hall, Orange, was packed with a most enthusiastic and appreciative audience on Wednesday, December 19, the occasion being the annual entertainment…

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Roman Catholic Disabilities. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 9

Sir,—I have been waiting patiently to see it Dr. Gallagher would make some reply to your wild and ignorant attack on him; but as he has not—perhaps because he deems that such…

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