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Churches, 1908

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Mission at Ipswich

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 26

The Redemptorist Fathers McGrath and Murray have been conducting most successful missions in Ipswich and Rosewood during the past few weeks. The great new church…

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Woollahra Parish. Communion and Breakfast

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 17

The attendance at the mission, which closed on Sunday evening, in the Woollahra parish, and the large number of men who received Communion in a body in the…

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Catholic Events. St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 13

To-day (Thursday) the Feast of Corpus Christi[?] is being celebrated. At St. Mary's Cathedral the Forty Hours' Adoration commences with High Mass at 10 o'clock. High…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Interesting Papers. the Church and Society. Work Among Settlers. London, June 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 7

The many meetings of the Pan-Anglican Congress in the large halls engaged for the occasion are crowded. At the Royal Albert Hall yesterday Archbishop Clarke,…

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Manly Catholic Church. Additions Blessed by the Cardinal. Generous Donation of £2000

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 19

In a prophatic vein, the late William Bede Dalley, at the laying of the foundation-stone of St. Athanasius' Church, Manly eighteen years ago, foretold the remarkable expansion…

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The Catholic Seamen's Club. Smoke Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 21

A smoke concert in aid of the Catholic Seamen's Club, formed under the auspices of the St. Vincent do Paul Seamen's Mission, was held in the Federation Hall,…

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Pan Anglican Meetings. Crowded Attendances. Some of the Subjects Discussed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday. -- There have been many crowds at the Pan -Anglican meetings, which are being held in large halls. Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne, presided…

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In the Armidale Diocese. Notes and News. Catholic School at Wee Waa

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 22

At the close of the Narrabri bazaar, which eventuated last week, the Bishop Armidale journeyed to Wee Waa, where he remained till Monday, when he returned to…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." Essay Writing Competitions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 32

Playmates,—As you know, the subjects for the essay writing competitions are The Greatest Australian and the Greatest Americans. Let everyone compete for the prizes…

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Programme of Musical Competitions, Etc., for Catholic Schools, High Schools, and Colleges, Also Ex-students Thereof

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 26

His Eminence the Cardinal will donate a special trophy to the school or college scoring the greatest number of points in competition. Points to be arranged as follows:—…

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Archbishop Kelly in Jerusalem. What He Saw. a Special Letter to the Readers Op the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 15

From Patras, his Grace the Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Dr. Kelly, has addressed the following letter to the readers of the "Catholic Press":…

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Additions to the Manly Church. Cardinal Lays Foundation Stone. Donated by Mrs. Dwyer

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 19

The foundation stone of the additions to the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Manly, was blessed and laid on Sunday afternoon by his Eminence…

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New Church at Micketymulga. Foundation Stone Blessed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 34

The foundation stone of the new Catholic Church at Micketymulga, in the parish of Wellington, was laid on Sunday week by Rev. Father Dunne. There was a large…

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The Blue Mountain Churches the Winter Order

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 14

The following order will be observed during the months of the winter unless notice to the contrary is published. Katoomba, Leura, Medlow Bath, in St…

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Proclaiming King Manuel Picturesque Scenes in Lisbon the King's Oath to Church and State. Lisbon, May 6

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 31

To-day's solemn ceremonies of the taking of the oath by King Manuel and the proclamation of his Majesty were heralded at daybreak by the firing of salutes by the…

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The Church and progress. an Old Slander Refuted. the Cabdinal-archbishop Quotes Protestant Testimony

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 27

On the occasion of the distribution of prizes in connection with St. Patrick's Day competitions on Saturday afternoon in the Cardinal's Hall, his Eminence the Cardinal…

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New Church at Micktymulga

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 27

The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Catholic church at micketymulga, near Wellingon, was performed by the Rev. J. A. Dunne on Sunday 7th inst.,…

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Tallyrand and the Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 35

The Paris "Temps" has lately published a letter written by the Duchesse de Talleyrand Talleyrand's niece by marriage to the Abbe Pup[?] afterwards Bishop of Orleans. In…

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Catholic Welcome to American Fleet. President Roosevelt's Message to Cardinal Moran. An Enthusiastic Welcome Promised. From President Roosevelt to Cardinal Moran: "Your kind invitation has been transmitted to Admiral Speiry, who has been

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 24

Such was the message road by his Eminence Cardinal Moran to a largo, representative, and enthusiastic mooting hold in the Cardinal's hall on Monday evening last. The…

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Golf on Sundays Presbyterian Church Action

The Australian Star · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the public questions committee of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, on Wednesday, consideration was given to the practice of golfers…

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