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Churches, 1909

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Methodist Conference at Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 6

BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- The eighth annual conference of the Mothodist Church of Queensland Opened in Brisbane to-night The retiring President (Rev. I. Castlehow) delivered a…

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The New Methodist President

Watchman · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 8

It is a fact worthy of note that the Kiama district has given freely of its sons to the Methodist ministry. Fifty-four years ago the Rev. Joseph Beale,…

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Methodist Conference. Representative Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 3

A representative session was hold yesterday, Rev. J. Beale presiding. Rev. J. Spence presented the report and balance[?] sheet in connection with the Book Depot. The…

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Home Missions. a Methodist Jubilee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 9

In celebration of 50 years of useful and patriotic history the jubilee demonstration of the Methodist Church Sustentation and Home Mission Society, held at the Lyceum Hall last night, was a splendid…

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Dubbo. the Catholic Sewing Guild's Entertainment

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 33

An enjoyable evening was spoilt in the Convent Schoolroom, Dubbo, on Thursday 18th ult., when the members of the Dubbo Catholic Sewing Guild entertained then…

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ROCKHAMPTON. February 27. Catholic and Personal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 24

Rev. Father Rowan arrived from Townsville last Wednesday, and proceeded to Mt. Morgan, in succession to Rev. Father Fagan, as administrator of that parish…

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Catholic World Perturbed. at a French Appointment

Evening News · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The Roman Catholic world is perturbed at the appointment by the French Government of the Abbe Loisy to the Chair of the History of Religion at the…

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Our Catholic Schools. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 18

Sir—I have before me as I write the monthly competition papers for February, 1909, of the Marist Brothers' Schools. It appears to me strange and unaccountable…

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Catholic Events St. Patrick's Day at St. Mary's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 30

On St. Patrick's Day, 17th inst., High Mass will he sung at 10 o'clock in St. Mary's Cathedral, when his Eminence the Cardinal will preside. The Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher…

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The Society of the Divine Word. a New Mission House

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 6

When the present Superior—General of the Society of the Divine Word 33 years ago founded the first modest, Mission House in Steyl, it was of course utterly impossible…

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N.s.w. Catholic Young Men's Society. Visit to Melbourne

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 27

At the invitation of the Victorian Society, a team of cricketers, representing the Catholic young Men's Societies of this State, left Sydney recently. With the object of…

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New Catholic Training College. Opened at Ascot Vale, Victoria. Speech by Bishop Reville

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 27

On Sunday afternoon the Right, Rev. Dr. Seville, Bishop of Sandhurst, opened the new Convent; of Mercy and Training College at Ascot. Yale (Vic). There was a large…

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The Children's Columns For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press " Edited by Playmate The Time Shop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 34

Of course it was an extraordinary thing for a clock to do especially a parlour clock, which one would expect to be particularly dignified and well behaved, but there was…

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Leading Churches in Sydney Hours of Devotions. Useful Information Foe Visitors

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 42

St. Mary's Cathedral.—Masses are celebrated as follows :—Sundays, every hour, beginning at 7 o'clock and ending at 11 with High Mass and sermon; week days, every morning at 7 and 9…

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Opening New Church at Waitara

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 30

His Eminence Cardinal Moran will visit the picturesque and rising suburb of Waltura on Sunday afternoon next for the purpose of blessing and opening a new church. The…

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New Church and Presbytery at Haberfield

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 30

Owing to the enormous increase in the Catholic population of Sydney aim suburbs, his Eminence the Cardinal finds it necessary every year to create new parishes and erect…

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In Aid of Rydalmere School-Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 30

The art union in connection with the bazaar lately held in aid of the Rydalmere Catholic School Church was drawn on Wednesday, February 17. At the same time a…

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New Church for Watson's Bay The Cardinal's Speech Magnificent Universal Charity: the Lesson of the Earthquake

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 16

Although the Cardinal has been nearly a quarter of a century in Sydney, be did not officially visit Watson's Bay until Sunday last, when be blessed the foundation stone of…

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Influence of the Church. President Taft's Tribute

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 11

In an address delivered to the Protestant ministers of Augusta, Georgia (U.S.A.), President Taft took advantage of the occasion and expressed his views upon the influence…

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Near the Roar of the Pacific New Church at Watson's Bay. the Cardinal's Eloquent Address

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 33

The comparatively new parish of Bondi, in charge of the Rev. P. O'Reilly, has shown a remarkable spirit of Catholic vitality within the past three years. Church, school, and…

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