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Churches, 1908

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 58

The Right Rev. Dr. Higgins, R.C. Bishop of Ballarat, V., will accompany His Grace, Archbishop Carr to Rome. The Rev. F. J. Ecclestono, Congregational…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · 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 [?] is rarely seen, the…

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Northern Floods. Gunnedah Under Water. Church Used As a Refuge. Heavy Loss of Stock. Gunnedah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 9

Gunnedah is suffering from the greatest flood that has taken place here sicne 1864. The water has washed out all the inhabitants of Maitland and Bloomfield streets, and several…

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Country News. the Churches. Quirindi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 12

The Rev. Charles Wesley, of Roma, Queensland, will succeed Rev. R. C. G. Page as Methodist minister at Quirindi. The Rev. C. Page has accepted a position on the mission…

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The Church — A possibility to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 1

Sir,—The Rev J. A. Smith, locum tenens at. St. John's, Parramatta, preached in a vein on Sunday morning which reflected possibilities in the mind…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 10

The Vincent de Paul Society last year expended in Ireland, an amount equal to the sum expended by American Vincentians. The great new Catholic Cathedral at…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 16

The Rev. S. M'Donald, of Casino, has charge of the Grafton parish until the arrival of the Rev. Father Lawton, who is expected about the end of April…

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Catholic Truth Society. Appeal to Australasia

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 41

We have received the following worthy appaal to the Catholics of Australasia to rally to the aid of the Australasian Catholic Truth Society in the noble struggle to spread…

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Irish University Education. Important Letter by a Roman Catholic

Watchman · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 5

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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State Aid For Catholic Charities. Withheld by the New South Wales 'Government. the Cardinal Puts in a Strong Plea

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 19

In his address at the second annual meeting of the Mater Misercordise Hospital, North Sydney, on Sunday his Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop spoke strongly in support of…

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Church Marriages. New Church Law. an Important Pronouncement

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 11

In the Catholic churches of the Wellington (N.Z.) are diocese a pastoral letter by Archbishop Redwood on the recent decree other Sacred Congregation of the Council on…

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St. Patrick's, Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 24

A large congregation attended High Mass, which was celebrated at 11 o'clock, on St. Patrick's Day in the above church. The celebrant of the Mass was the Rev. Father Sulean…

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Address on General Gordon. Delivered to the L.O.L. General Gordon, on March 1st, in Chalmers Church, Sydney

Watchman · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 5

Mr. King began by pointing out that Great Britain had won and maintained a first place among the nations because of the character of her people, her national…

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Genuine Papal Dogma. (Mr. A. LeLievre, in "The English Churchman.")

Watchman · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 3

Mr. J. R. Mozley sent to the "Contemporary Review," in 1875, five unpublished letters from the "Cardinal" (Newman). Writing to Mr. Mozley on April 4th, 1875,…

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The Churches. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 4

The Rev. H. Skuse (Methodist) has been appointed to Lismore, and will be succeeded here by the Rev. P. L. Black. TWEED HEADS, Wednesday…

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The Church in New Guinea an Interview with Bishop Stone-wigg a Decade of Strenuous Effort

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 4

The Bishop of New Guinea, accompanied by his wife arrived in Sydney on Tuesday, en route to London, where the Bishop will attend the Pan-Anglican Congress. As…

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Alexandra Church Dispute. Parishioners' Disapproval

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At a large meeting of adherents of the Church of England at Alexandra last night, a resolution expressing disapproval at the action of the late incumbent,…

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Police at Church Service. Contentious Victorian Clergymen. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 7

The Rev. G Gladstone and the Rev. J. W. P. Oates, of Nathalia, are both advertised to preach in the Nailoka Chinch of England at the same time next Sunday. Both…

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National Production. an Insane Socialistic Idea. Denounced by Mr, Churchill. Impracticable and Unthinkable

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--Addressing the delegates to the Associated Chambers of Commerce yesterday, Mr. Winston Churchill (Under-Secretary for the…

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Anglican Church News

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 2

Archdeacon Gunther, Vicar-General, on Monday evening presided at the annual meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society: on Tuesday morning presided at the Ladies'…

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