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Churches, 1908

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The Cardinal's Sermon at the Dedication of the Auckland Cathedral. the Mission of the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 34

At the dedication of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland, his Eminence the Cardinal took the following text for his discourse : "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem : and…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 10

The Rev. James O. Cannon has been appointed administrator of the oath dual parish, Letterkenny, in succession to the late Rev. Daaeil Sweency…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 17

The annual Communion of the members of the Irish National Foresters' Society will take place on Sunday next in St. Mary's Cathedral, at the 8 o'clock Mass. The annual…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 9

A pastoral session of the conference was held yesterday morning, the Rev. B. Danks in the chair. A congratulatory telegram was forwarded to the Rev. W. A. Quick, of Victoria, who had just attained…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 9

About 400 collectors who took part in the last street collection on behalf of the Sydney City Mission were entertained by the council of the mission on Tuesday in the Central Hall, Liverpool street, to celebrate…

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Home Mission Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 9

The annual public demonstration of the (Methodist Church Sustentation and Home Mission Society was held last evening in the Centenary Hall. The building was crowded, and the addresses from the…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 9

The Methodist Conference, resumed in pastoral session at 10 o'clock yesterday. APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION. An interim report was presented by the…

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Catholic Cadets. a Suggested Corps

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 14

At the meeting of the St. Partick's Day Committee on Monday night Lieutenant Molloy, who was reporting progress in connection with the children's sports, broke off…

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The Poona and Indian Village Mission

Watchman · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 5

Australians are to an extent familiar with the work of the Poona and Indian Village Mission, because its founder, Mr. C. P. Reeve, and many of the missionaries on the…

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The Bible : What Is It ? A Catholic Explanation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 4

Many anti-Catholic misconceptions must be swept away when the following article on the Bible taken from the second volume of the Catholic Encyclopaedia is read, for…

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The Omnipotence of Journalism. What Are We Doing ? an Article From Rome Which Has Stirred the Catholic World

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 9

The present number of the "Civilta Cattolica" contains an article which may well numbered among the most interesting and important of those that…

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Kidnapping for Convents. Rev. Thomas Connellan, of the "Dublin "Catholic," one of the men best posted on popery, writes:—

Watchman · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 5

The great amusement of the supernumerary 'holy fathers' in Ireland seems to be the kidnapping of young Protestant girls and immuring them in convents until they…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." The Princess of the Golden Heart. A Fairy Tale

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 32

Once upon a time there lived a lovely princess who was good and true, and very kind to the poor. So kind was she that she often borrowed the golden purse of the…

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The Blue Mountains Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 24

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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New Church at Cooktown. Opened by Bishop Murray

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 17

His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Murry, Bishop of Cooktown, opened new St. Mary's Church at Cooktown on Sunday, February 16, in the presence of a large congregation…

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North Queensland Diocese. New Church at Cooktown. the Bishops Welcome Home

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 11

The ceremony of opening and blessing the new church: of St. Mary's Cooktown (Q.), was performed by his Lordship Dr. Murray, on Sunday, 16th nit., in the presence of a…

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The Connaught Rangers. As Church-builders in Maortland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 18

In his notable address at Auckland on the mission of the Church, Cardinal Moran culled from history memories of 1835, memorable as the year in. which Mr. Poynton the pioneer…

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Passover Cakes. Alleged Filthy Premises. Church and State Inspectors Differ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 9

The condition of the premises in which the whole of the passover cakes used by the Jewish community of the State is prepared, was the subject of a prosecution yesterday at the…

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Education Bill. Broad-based and Courageous. Free Churches Unanimous. London, March 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 7

Delegates of the Free Church Council, numbering 2000, met yesterday, and discussed the Education Bill. Dr. Clifford, in the course of a passionate…

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Thefts From French Churches. Perpetrators Sentenced. London, March 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 7

Antoine Thomas, who confessed to robbing several churches in France of antiquarian valuables, has been sentenced to six years' penal servitude. Three others…

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