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Churches, 1907

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Storm At" Bodangora. Churches Levelled to the Ground. Many Buildings Unroofed. Trees Blown 100 Yards

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 9

BODANGORA, Tuesday.--A terrific storm of cyclonic violence struck the town at 8 o'clock last night, doing considerable damage. Scarcely a place escaped…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 41

A special fund, in connection with the Baptist home-mission extension work, has now got into its third thousand. The Berry Presbyterian congregation resolved…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 40

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 24

Monsignor O"Haran is thoroughly enjoying his holiday in New Zealand. Writing from Christchurch, he states that he is in the best of health…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 10

The Marquis of Ripon has given £250 to the Selby Abbey Restoration Fund. When he came to his death-bed in January poor old "Polish Independent Catholic…

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The "Ignorant" Catholic Church. (The Editor, "Freoman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 9

Sir,—In the "Daily Telegraph" of February 23rd "H. F.," a correspondent, wrote that "the Catholic Church, as shown by facts and history, does not want to educate, and…

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A Catholic Lady Astronomer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 27

Miss Agnes Mary Clerke, the well-known writer on astronomy, who died on January 19 at London, was 64 years of age. Miss Clerke was a Catholic, and her work reflected…

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Senate Honours Catholic Prelate

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 14

The Senate of California adjourned in respect to tho memory of the late Coadjutor-Archbishop Montgomery, of San Francisco, and in doing so passed the following…

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Methodist Conference. Ministerial Section

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 4

The ministerial section of the Methodist Conference met yesterday morning in the Centenary Hall under the presidency of the Rev. John Penman…

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Methodist Conference. Ministerial Session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 8

The annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Methodist Church of Australasia was continued at the Centenary-hall yesterday, the President (Rev. John Penman) being in the…

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Catholic Events. St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 11

Sunday being the first Sunday of the month, there was an immense congregation at the evening devotions in St. Mary's Cathedral. The procession of the Blessed Sacrament…

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Political Parties. Attitude of the Methodist Church. a Mistaken Impression. Disabusing the Pubic Mind

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At to-day's business sitting of the Methodist Conference there was an interesting discussion on the attitude of the Church towards the Labor Party…

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Central Catholic Training College, Melbourne. Successful Students

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 26

At the examinations held by the University of Melbourne (1906) for the diploma of education, only two candidates presented themselves from the Central Catholic…

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Sectarianism in Politics. the Methodist View. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 7

The Methodist Conferenee of Victoria and Tasmania to-day carried a motion affirming that, as a fundamental principle, the Church belongs to no political party, and has no…

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A Catholic View of Mr. Campbell. the "New Theology."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 13

Mgr. W. Croke Robinson, the well-known Catholic preacher, whose sermons, have for the last month drawn great congregations to the Cathedral at Westminster, was invited…

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Monastic Orders Up to Date I—roman Catholic Fetishism. Part Ii

Watchman · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 3

It is urged that the moral influence of the Congregationists on the children whom they teach is almost always baneful. Among the concrete facts adduced in…

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Irish News Catholic University Report of the Royal Commission. Basis of Legislation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 8

As reported by cable, the British Government intend to attempt a settlement of the Irish University question. Their opportunity has now come. The report of the…

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A Candid Friend An Episcopalian's Advice to Romanists the Catholic Vote in America

Watchman · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 4

The Rev. Pevey Stickney Grant (says an American paper), preaching to a large congregation in the Church of the Ascension, at Fifth Avenue and Tenth street, New…

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Knights of St Patrick. New Order Suggested by the Cardinal Ideals of the Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 15

In his address at the opening of St. Plus's School chin ch at Enmore on Sunday, his Eminence Cardinal Moran sketched the ideas of Catholic schools and suggested the…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." the Making of Dolls

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 30

Everyone knows, how the doll has been developed from a mere wooden image to the beautiful creature who opens and shuts her eyes, laughs and cries, and can nod her head…

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