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Churches, 1908

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Very Bad Popes. (From "The Catholic," Dublin)

Watchman · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 3

We all know that Bruno in his "Catholic Belief," Milner in his "End of Controversy," and all their satellites, give magnificent lists of popes from St. Peter, A. D. 43…

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Catholic Events. Holy Week at St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 25

His Eminence the Cardinal officiated on Palm Sunday at the blessing and procession of the palms before the High Mass. There was a large congregation. The students of…

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Robbing Mission Boxes. Who Owned the Contents ? the Magistrate and the Law

Evening News · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 8

An intelligent, but neglected, looking youth, named Frederick M'Namara, 17, on remand from. North Sydney, pleaded guilty at the Paddington Police Court this morning, before Mr…

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Proposed Catholic College of Music. Monsignor O'Haran's Suggestion. a Meeting to Be Called

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 15

When the competitive programmes for next year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations were being discussed at the final meeting of the general committee on Friday…

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Fashionable English Catholic Marriage. a Brilliant Ceremony. Captain Charles Vaughan and Miss F. LISTER-KAYE

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 31

The marriage of Captain Charles J. Vaughan, eldest son of Colonel Vaughan, of Courtfield, and nephew of the late Cardinal Vaughan, with Miss Florence Lister-Kaye,…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." Failed on First Principles

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 32

"Cub, Ho Cub!" The long-drawn hail echoed eerily from the range of ragged hills the side of the railroad track, across the sandy sweet-fern covered plain stretching…

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In Aid of St. Joseph's Church, Orange. Fair and Art Union Realise £550

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 13

The fancy fair and art union in aid of St. Joseph's Church Building Fund, held in Orange, in March last, resulted splendidly, £550 being the total sum received. The art…

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Church and Convent Opened at Eugowra. £800 Subscribed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 13

The new church and convent at Eugowra, in the Cowra parish, were blessed and opened on Sunday by the Right Rev. Dr. Dunne, Bishop of Bathurst. His Lordship was…

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The Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 34

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 Bangalow

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 17

The new Catholic church at Bangalow was opened on Sunday, 5th inst., by the Very Rev. Dean Walshe, in the absence of the Vicar-General of the diocese, who was…

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New Church at Blakehurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 13

On Saturday afternoon the Ven. Archdeacon Gunther, Vicar-General and Commissary, performed the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the Anglican church at Park-road, Blakehurst, in the presence of a large…

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The Churches. Eugowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 12

A new Roman Catholic Church and Convent, which has just been completed at a cost of £1200, was consecrated on Sunday last by Bishop Dunn[?], of Bathurst, assisted by…

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The Manchester Election. Mr. Hales Retires. Mr. Churchill's Vigorous Speech. London, April 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 9

Mr. A. G. Hales, who proposed to contest North-west Manchester as a Labour candidate, in favour of tariff and army reform, has abandoned his candidature, and…

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China and the R.C. Church. a Rescinded Rescript London, Wednesday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 1

The Imperial rescript issued in China in 1899 giving Roman Catholic bishops the rank of Viceroy or Governor, and priests that of Prefect, has been rescinded…

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Female Franchise Winston Churchill Favours It Women Who Want to Vote and Those Who Don't London, Wednesday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 1

Replying to a question from the advocates womanhood suffrage, Mr. Winston Churchill, who has to go before his constituents of Manchester, in consequence of his…

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Associated Churches of Christ the Annual Conference

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 8

The 23rd annual conference of the Associated Churches of Christ was initiated in the Tabernacle, En more, on Monday night. Appropriately enough, the first session was…

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Last of a Famous Church. War Relics Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--The famous old garrison church in Berlin has been destroyed by fire. Of the many flags taken in the war of 1870,…

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Churches of Christ

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 15

The annual rally of the societies associated with the Churches of Christ took place on Monday at the Enmore Tabernacle, Metropolitan-road. The chair was occupied by Mr. George T. Walden (Vice-presidpnt of the…

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Mr. Churchill's Struggle. a Defeat Would Be Serious. But Ministry Would Not Resign

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade) delivered a vigorous speech in Manchester yesterday in connection with his by-election…

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The Cape on Mr. Churchill. Relief at His Removal

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The "Cape Times" (Conservative and Imperialist), commenting on the British Cabinet changes, says that South Africa may…

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