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Churches, 1908

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Methodist Conference

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Not the least encouraging episode to members of the Methodist Conference yesterday was the receipt of greetings from the sister church in Canada, which were conveyed by…

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A Minister Likes the Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 11

Rev. Henry Eaville is pastor of the first Congregational church in Prairie du Chien (U.S.A.), and he in also a warm admirer of the Mother Church. On a resent Sunday…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4

The Methodist Conference resumed at the Centenary-hall at 10 o'clock yesterday. The hours of the session were fixed at 10 a.m. to 12.45 p m; 2 p.m. to 5.30, and evening sessions…

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Mr. Waddell and His Catholic Dupes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 25

Sir,—Previous to the last State elections, the "Cowra Free Press," by virtue of its having a Catholic proprietor, was able to exert considerable influence on Mr…

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Benevolent Society. Annual Meeting. City Mission Reproached

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Benevolent Society of New South Wales was held at the institution, Thomasstreet, yesterday, Sir Arthur Renwick, M.L.C., presiding. There was a good attendance…

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Catholic Events. New Building at Kincumber Orphanage

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 25

His Eminence the Cardinal will bless and open the new building at Kincumber Orphanage on Sunday next at 2.30 p.m. Trains leave the Central Railway Station at 8 and…

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An Irish Tribute to the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 15

A member of the Society of Jesus in Dublin, writing to the "Catholic Press," under date January 18, says: "I have just read your article in the Catholic Press' on…

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St. Thomas' Catholic L. and S. Society, Lewisham

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 7

St. Thomas' Literary and Social Society, Lewisham, met on Thursday, when Mr. E. Coolahan was elected a member. A reply was received from the Goulburn Young…

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Fruit Conference. an Interstate Gathering. Ministers' Mission of Peace

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 5

The interstate. conference of Ministers of Agriculture, at which a number of matters arising out of the fruit regulations and the fruit pests legislation of the different States…

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Irish University Education. Important Letter by a Roman Catholic

Watchman · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 2

Mr. Frank Hugh O'Donnell, M.A., a Roman Catholic, who was for many years a Member of Parliament, and is the author of that very able book, "The Ruin of…

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Ministers in Conference Inter-state Fruit Legislation "A Mission of Peace"

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 1

An important inter-State conference of Ministers of Agriculture is being held this afternoon in Sydney in camera. The Ministers are conducting what one of them (Mr…

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Mission of the Magdalen. an Eloquent Discourse by Father Phelan, S.J.

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 7

At all the churches in the city of Limerick on January 12 an appeal was made in aid of the Magdalen Asylum, Clare-street. At the last Mass in St. John's Cathedral the…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." Wink-o'-the-Eye

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 32

The Very Last Fairy in the World lay dying. Some people do not know that fairies can die, but then there is an alarming ignorance on the…

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The Killarney Cathedral. Successful Appeal at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mosman. Ireland and Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 19

Last Sunday was not by any means as ideal day for an appeal in picturesque Mosman. The rain would be enough to damp the ardour of the most willing supporter in…

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The Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 19

The following order will be observed during the months of the summer unless notice to the contrary is published. Enquiry should be made whether the…

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Churches. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 11

The "Month's mind" of the late Dean Bean was celebrated to-day in the rink, which was crowded. All parts of the district were represented; 16 priests from various parishes…

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The Education Bill. Fierce High Churchmen. Roman Catholics Pessimistic. London, Feb. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 7

Resolutions which have been passed by Nonconformist members of the House of Commons, and by Welsh members, on the Education Bill, do not commit either group…

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The Education Bill. Church Rural Schools Affected. Unqualified Approval

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- "The Times" says that the English sense of justice will resent the obvious attempt being made to cripple the church rural schools,…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 8

Rev. B. Danks took the chair yesterday to preside over a pastoral session of the conference. Telegrams were received from the South…

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