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Churches, 1908

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At Sydney's Churches No. 58—Religious Scepticism

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 January 1908 · page 7

WE print this week a sermon on the subject of Religious Scepticism, recently delivered at St. Johns, Sutherland, by the Rev. H. T. Tranmar. who was…

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An Anglican View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 8

The Rev. W. S. Carr-Smith, preaching at St. James's Church, Phillip-street, last night, upon the subject of marriage and courtship, touched incidentally upon the new law of the…

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Catholic Schools. the Cardinal at Epping

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the Cardinal performed the ceremony of opening a new Roman Catholic Church at Epping. There was a largo number of people present, including many Visitors from…

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Cardinal Moran on Public Schools. Position of Roman Catholic Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 11

In opening a new church at Epping yeaterday, Cardinal Moran referred to the position of the Roman Catholic children in the State. He said that he had that morning been…

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Dedication of a Church

Evening News · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 6

A large gathering assembled at St. John's new Anglican Church, Beecroft, on Saturday afternoon, to witness the opening and dedication service by His Grace the Archbishop of…

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New Church at Epping

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 13

Cardinal Moran yesterday opened a new Roman Catholic Church school at Epping in the presence of a congregation which filled the edifice. Afterwards the Rev. E. Gelly, P.P., said that the site had cost £84…

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The Churches. Leura

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 11

The Leura Presbyterian Church held a gale of work, which was opened by Miss Mollie Bain, in the absence of her mothor, Mrs. Lewis P. Bain, of Ashfield. The sale realised…

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The Church and Missions. Denounced by a Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 7

MELBOURNE. Sunday.--In the course of a sermon at the Church Missionary Association's Summer School, at Healesville, Rev. A. R. Ebbs maintained that the Australian Church in…

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Opening--a New Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 9

On Saturday afternoon the new Anglican Church, at Beccroft (St. John's) was opened and dedicated by the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez. Smith) in the presence of a numerous congregation. The Primate was…

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Late Cable News. Received This Morning. British Politics. Churchill Looking Forwari Work of Coming Sessions

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 4

LONDON, Monday Evening.—Mr. Wineton Churchill Under-Secretary for the Colonies, predicts the following measures as the principal work of coming sessions of Parliament…

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The Colonies' View. Britons Should Understand. Mr. Churchill's Education. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 7

At the National Liberal Club banquet on Saturday night Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, who has lately returned from a tour…

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Asiatic Immigrations. Mr. Winston Churchill's View. the Proper Point of View

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--Speaking at a banquet given by the National Liberal Club, Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Secretary for the Colonics, who has recently returned…

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Further "Creep" at Newcastle--damage to the Anglican Cathedral

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 37

Door facing south, at western end of the Cathedral--Inside view. Cracks on the north side of the Building. Cracks on the Interior of the North Wall…

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British Legislation. Mr. Churchill's Forecast. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 9

Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, predicts that the following measures will be submitted during the ensuing sessions of the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 57

His Eminence Cardinal Moran presided at a meeting of the Diocesan Council, at St. Mary's Cathedral, on January 15. Canon Archdall, who recently left Balmain for…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 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 churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 10

The death of Father Ryder at the Birmingham Oratory takes away the last of the group of friends to whom Cardinal Newman dedicated his Apologia, pro Vita Sua…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 17

The Rev. E. Gell, who has just recovered from a severe illness, has been ordered a sea voyage. He will accompany the Rev. Fathers P. L. Connan, P.P., T. Phelan, P.P.,…

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The Oxford Movement and the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 36

What has been the cause of the decline of the Oxford Movement? The question has been the subject of a discussion in the "Nation," and in the last issue of that journal…

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An Anglican on Mixed Marriages

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 19

In the course of a sermon in St. James's Anglican Church, Sydney, on Sunday last, the Rev. Can Smith is reported to have expressed himself as follows on mixed…

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