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Churches, 1909

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St. Patrick's Church in Rome

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 35

The work of building St. Patrick's Church in Rome, which has for many years been suspended, was resumed on Monday, December 15, by Father M. M'Grath, O.S.A., and…

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Churches. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 11

Dr. Cooper, who has just returned from England, preached in St. Peter's Cathedral on Sunday morning. CUNDLETOWN, Wednesday…

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Rugby Football. Metropolitan Church Union

The Australian Star · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

The second normal general meeting of the Metropol[?]an church Rugby Union will be held on March 2, in St. Barnabas's church George-street West when all members…

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The R.c. Church and Nonsectarian Charities. to the Editor. E

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 10

Sir,--When "Country Resident" (February 3)consider how Catholies are penalised in regard to the and charitable Institutions, he will hardly wonder at the apathy displayed by them towards public hospital, erc.,…

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Anglican Church News

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 5

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith), with his family, will be cut of town during all this month. His Grace is at present staying at Blackh[?]th…

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An Old Landmark. the Chimneyed Church at Watson's Bay

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 11

There are two species of curiosity, the one bordering upon the impertinent, whose obtrusive vulgarity condemns it; the other that natural and commendable desire to seek truth…

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Some Stories. Church Parade

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 12

A regiment of soldiers were recently drawn up one Sunday for church parade, but the church was being repaired, and could hold only half of them…

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Heart Melodies. To Promote Laughter in Church

The World's News · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 11

In order that worshippers attending services at Moody's Church, Chicago, might laugh heartily, the pastor, Rev. A. C. Dixon, has (says a Chicago correspondent) arranged for the…

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The Churches. Albion Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 17

The annual tea meeting in connection with All Saints' Church of England at Albion Park was held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening, and was highly successful…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 11

Anniversary Sunday, which commemorates the founding of the Church of England in Australia, was celebrated in the churches of New South Wales last Sunday…

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The Church Triumphant. the Late Mrs. Lowe—an Elect Lady

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 9

Full of years, and after much suffering, there has fallen asleep in God one who played no small part in the nascent period of Methodism in Western…

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Christ Church, Geelong, Again. Incumbent Wants His Stipend

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The churchwardens of Christ Church, Geelong, have refrained from paying any stipend to Rev. F. W. Newton, who, about the middle of last year, was appointed…

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At Sydney's Churches No. 105.—Chalmers' Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1909 · page 7

It is nearly two years since the Rev. Angus King took up tho position of minister at Chalmers' Church, and it is satisfactory to be able to record marked…

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The Church and Football. Attainment of the Highest Ideal in Man

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 7 February 1909 · page 1

Speaking at a meeting of the Northern Suburbs Branch of the Metropolitan Church Rugby. Union on Friday night, the Rev. W. A. Charlton, president, said that he had been…

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Churches. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 9

Dr. Cooper, Anglican Bishop of Gratton and Armidale, was tendered a public welcome at the Town Hall last night by the parishioners and friends. Archdeacon Lewis occupying the…

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Mission to Seamen

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

The first annual report of the Sydney Catholic Mission to Seamen is to hand. This mission was founded on April 6, 1906. and since then much useful work has been done…

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Sir Charles Lucas's Mission. Scope of His Itinerary. Beneficial Results Predicted

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--An official of the Colonial Office, in the course of an interview, remarked that the forthcoming visit of Sir Charles P. Lucas--Assistant Under-Secretary…

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The Week in London. an Australian's Notes. (By Our Special Correspondent.) The Church Pictorial. LONDON, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 5

The authorities of the Church of England promise his something unique in the spectacular way next bummer. The programme of the great church pageant to be…

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The Catholic Gospel

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 57

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who when they were come to Antioch, Spake unto the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus. -- Acts xi., 20…

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General News. the Mission of Sir Charles Lucas

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 8

"I think it is an excellent idea," said the Premier yesterday. This remark was made with, reference to the, proposed visit of Sir Charles Lucas, Assistant-Uhder-Secretary, and head of…

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