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Churches, 1907

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At Sydney's Churches No. 27—Archbishop's Easter Sermon

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 April 1907 · page 5

AT St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday morning the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith), delivered the following Easter sermon, the text being 1st Peter, 1…

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A Lord's Will. Thousands for Hospitals and Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 April 1907 · page 4

The estate of the late Lord Grimthorpe, who died on April 27, 1905, aged 89 years, has been valued at £2,111,775/13/3 gross, and at £2,076,027/10/6 net, which…

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Bringing People to the Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 April 1907 · page 8

NOTABLE innovations are being tried social work at Brixton, Eng., with a view to bringing the church to the people. Every branch of indoor and outdoor…

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Panic in Church. Boys' Prank Injures 19 People. Chicago, February 28

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 April 1907 · page 11

Nineteen persons were injured and scores of others barely escaped with their lives during a panic following a false alarm of fire this morning in the Church…

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Melanesian Mission. Important Extensions Proposed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1907 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.--Important extensions in the Melancesian mission work have been foreshadowed by Bishop Wilson, who is about to leave Auckland for the islands. The…

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The Churches. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1907 · page 8

The annual convention of the Clarence River Union of Christian Endeavour Societies was held in the Baptist Church yesterday, eleven senior and two junior societies being…

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Country News. the Churchrs. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1907 · page 3

The Rev M. Walker, who has been appointed to Nyngan, preached his farewell sermon in the Methodist Church last night. NOWRA, Monday…

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A New Mission Yacht. for the Solomon Islands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 10

Within the next two or threesveeks there will be launched from the shipbuilding yards of Mr. W. Holmes at Lavender Bay, a handsomely modelled auxiliary ketch for the Queensland…

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Churches. Cargo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 12

The sports and social in aid of the Church of England on Easter Monday realised nearly £70. The Rev. R. W. F. Montgomery, of the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 57

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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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 57

The Rey. J. A. Garder, the Anglican clergyman at Carcoar, has been transferred to Cowra parish. The Rev. A. M. Levick, curate of St. John's,…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 21

Rev. Father Sherin, of St. Mary's Cathedral, is at present enjoying a well-earned rest. He is expected to return in about three weeks…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 10

Two Irish foundations, from which the students of the Irish College, Paris, received £257 per annum, have been appropriated by the French Government…

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Catholic Events. Academia Ecclesiastica

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 13

There was a largo attendance of priests at the meeting of the Acadomia Ecclesiastica, which was held at St. Mary's Presbytery on Tuesday evening. His Lordship the…

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Golden Grove Convent. Opened by the Cardinal. the Fruits of Catholic Education. Addresses by Federal Members. Bers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 26

The advance made by St. Kioran's parish, Golden' Grove, during the past few years in the extension of educational facilities for Catholic children has been very marked. The…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." My Post Bag. Cypress-street, Barcaldine

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 32

Dear Playmate,—Great delight was felt at school when the "Catholic Press" was opened and in it were found many letters from the Barcaldine. I wonder if I may…

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St. Declan's Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 35

The following are the amounts subscribed at the opening of St. Declan's School Church, Penshurst, on Sunday, March 10th:—His Eminence the Cardina, Mr. P. Mernia, Mr…

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Why People Sleep in Church Simply Hypnotised

Evening News · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 4

A Church of England clergyman, discussing this subject in "Good Words," writes as follows:— Why do people sleep in church? Because they…

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Churches. Blayney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 8

Presentations were made yesterday to the Rev. J. Bathgate, Methodist, who has been appointed to Jamberoo, to Mrs. Bathgate, and to his sister-in-law, Miss Wiles…

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St. Philip's Church. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 8

Sir,--It seems a great pity that the nominators of St. Philip's Church should still be hankering after a Victorian clergyman. Surely there is no need for this. Surely a suitable man might be found among the hundreds of…

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