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Churches, 1907

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Catholic Events. Holy Week at St. Mary's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 11

His Eminence the Cardinal presided at the throne, and blessed the palms on Sunday last before High Mass in St. Mary's Cathedral. Following the distribution, the clergy…

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Is the Pope a Success? the Trials of Catholic Scholars

Watchman · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 4

Pope Plus X. ascended the Papal throne amid the rejoicings of the whole Cotholic world; and everybody (says the "Rapid Review") hoped he would cut loose from…

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A Protestant Testimony to Catholic Piety. Home Truths for Honest Thinkers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 18

Dr. Madison C. Peters, of the Baptist Church, New York, in the course of a sernon, said these words of the Catholic Church which we recommend to the clerical firebrands of…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." Little Hans' Nightwalk

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 30

Hans was a little fellow 12 or 13 years old, with blue eyes and a round chubby face. He would have had pretty flaxen hair, but it was so closely cropped that at first…

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A Century of Catholicity in America. a Wonderful Story How the Church Thrives in a Free Land

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 5

In the beginning of the 19th century, the Republic of the United States consisted only of the original 13 States with small strips of territory annexed since the Revolution…

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St. Patrick's, Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 24

At St. Patrick's Church, Easter Sunday will be celebrated with special solemnity. His Lordship Dr. Olier, Bishop of Tonga, will celebrate Pontifical High Mass, and will be…

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The Romish Church in Ireland

Watchman · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 5

Mr. Sydney Brooks, a well-known writer, has been contributing to the London "Daily Mail" a series of papers on "The New Ireland," and he devotes two papers to a…

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Woollahra Congregational Church. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Woollahra Congregational Church was held on Tuesday evening under the prosideney ot Sir James Fairfax. There was a very large attendance, the…

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Man's mission

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 13

When God created the world everything within and upon it was meant to exist for a purpose. Occasionally we perforce wonder for what purpose certain things, and…

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The Churches. Dungog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 8

A successful tea meeting was held at Clarencetown yesterday to celebrate the opening of the new Methodist Church at that place. YOUNG, Thursday…

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Good Friday. Church Services. the Anglican Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 11

At St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday services proper to the day were held, and the attendances were larger than has been the case for some years. Their Excellencies the…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 12

The eighth interstate convention of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union was commenced at St. Stephen's Church last night, Mr. W. B. Gibson, president of the New Soutn…

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Methodist S.s. Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

Mr. R.M. Fersuson has in rehearsal for the 85th anniversary celebration of the Parramatta Methodist Sunday School an elaborate programme of music…

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Roman Catholic. St. Mary's Cathedral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 11

The soleman services prescribed for Good Friday were held at St. Mary's a Cathedral yesterday. There was a large attendance of clergy and laity at 8.30 a.m., when Archbishop…

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Presbyterian Fellowship. Eighth Inter-state Convention

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 10

The eighth inter-State convention of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union of Australia opened at St. Stephen's Church last night. Mr. W. B. Gibson, president of the N.S.W. union, presided…

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Admiralty Wedding. Church Full of Admirals at the Marriage of Sir Charles Drury, Second Sea Lord

The World's News · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 27

Christ Church, Lancaster-rate, London, was fall of admirals one afternoon last month, who came to see a brother-admiral—Sir Charles Drury, Second Sea Lord—married to Miss Amy…

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Novel Use for a Church. Turned into Private Residences

The World's News · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 10

Many curious buildings have from time to time and in various parts of the world been turned into churches. Churches, too, have been turned into public buildings of various sorts…

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Other Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 11

Services were yesterday held at many of the city and suburban churches. There was a large congregation at the Pitt-street Congregational Church when a united…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 11

The usual Good Friday services were held at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, by the Fathers of the Marist Order, in the presence of crowded congregations. The Mass of the…

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Churches. Dapto

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 12

At the Presbyterian Church on Monday night Miss C. G. M'Phail, who has been closely identified with various organisations in connection with the…

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