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Churches, 1908

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New Churches

Evening News · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 6

The buildings and land comprising the Watson Bay Congregational Church, also the Methodist Church building and land, in Renwick-street. Marrickville, are to be disposed…

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The Churchill Libel Action

Evening News · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—In the action for libel, arising out of the recent election, brought by Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, against the "Manchester…

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The Churches. Germanton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 12

Miss [?] organising secretary of the Women's Missionary Association of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, who is making a tour of the Wagga Presbytery,…

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The Work of the Church. Election of Bishops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 9

In the section considering the work of the Church, Bishop Riley, of Perth, Western Australia, condemned the sale of advowsons (right of presentation to a…

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The Church and Human Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 1621

The special section of the Pan-Anglican Conference devoted to considering the relations of the Church and human society found itself involved in a discussion curiously…

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All-red. Mr. Churchill on the Irish Route. Matter of High State Policy. Sentiment an Important Factor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--A representative Irish deputation waited yesterday upon Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade) and urged the claims of Blacksod…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 June 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 stock-…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 57

Archdeacon Shields, on his return from England to Goulburn by the steamer Omrah, will resume duty at St. Saviour's Cathedral as precentor…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 21

The Rev. Father M'Carthy, Southport, Brisbane, has been appointed to St. Bridget's, Red Hill, Q., and the Rev. Father is doing duty at Soubhport…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 10

An Irish Catholie, Colonel O'Donnell, is in command of the cavalry division of the Chaco. Buenos Aires, and has plenty of hard work before him (says the "Southern…

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Suicides in Catholic and Non Catholic Lands

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 4

It has long been noticed by sociologists that the number of suicides in Catholic countries is far less proportionately than in non-Catholic countries. The fact was…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Final Meeting. "The Church's Call to Service,"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.-- Dr. Saumarez Smith (Archbishop of Sydney) presided yesterday over the combined devotional meeting (the Church's call to service) of all…

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Dalby News Letter. The Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 24

Recently a very successful mission was preached in St. Joseph's Church, by two Vincentian Fathers from Ashfield, Sydney—Rev. Fathers Quinn and Barry. It was…

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A Women's Catholic Press Guild

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 27

Sir,—Seeing the far-reaching good that is already being done in Spain and England by the newly-formed "Women's Catholic Press Guild," would it not be possible, per…

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Catholic Events. St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 28

The Forty Hours' Adoration commenced with the High Mass of Exposition in St. Mary's Cathedral on tho Feast of Corpus Christi, and closed with the High Mass of…

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The "Catholic Press." to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 3

Sir,—At the Dr. Dill Macky presentation the Rev. Benjamin Danks, President of the, Methodist Conference, said: "I am thankful for what the Doctor has done for me in…

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Catholic Nuns Among the English Aristocracy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 11

Of the sisters of the Duke of Norfolk, one is a Carmelite Nun and the other is a Sister of Charity. Lady Frances Bertie, a sister of the Earl of Abingdon. is also a nun, and…

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The Book Worm's Corner Catholic Marriage

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 26

"The New Matr[?]ial Legislation," by Charles J. Cronin, D.D., Private Chamberlain to the Pops and Vice-Rector of the English College, Rome, is a valuable commentary…

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The Close of a Mission. (For the "Freeman.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 19

The close of a mission is always both edifying and interesting, and of those I have attended, that conducted by the Rev. Father Alphonsus, C.P., at Waverley recently, was…

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The Pan-Anglican Congress. Thanksgiving Service. 250 Bishops at St. Paul's

Evening News · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The Pan Anglican Congress closed with a thanksgiving. service in St. Paul's Cathedral to-day. A procession of 250 bishops laid on the…

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