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Churches, 1909

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Helping the Boys. Rev. R. L. Gwynne's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday.--An interesting Imperial mission is that which has brought Rev. R. L. Gwynne, of Tunbridge Wells, brother of H. A. Gwynne, editor of the London "Standard,"…

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New R.c. Church at Haberfield

Evening News · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 9

The ceremony of laying and blessing the foundation stone of a new church, at Haberfield was on Sunday afternoon performed by Cardinal Moran…

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Gales in Victoria. Damage to Property. Church Blown Down. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 7

Severe gales, resulting in considerable damage to property, were experienced in the country yesterday and to-day. The Methodist Church at Colac was blown down. A eyclonic…

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Roman Catholic Reference. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 8

At 11 o'clock mass at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church on Sunday the Rev. Monsignor Long made reference to the death of the late Primate. He said that living in a…

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Street Charity Collections. City Mission Wants a Day. Refused by the Council

The Star · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 6

Amongst the recommendations to the City Council by the Finace Committee, at Monday's meeting, was the following:--"That with regard to an application by the…

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Street Collections. City Mission Stands Aloof. Refusal" to Join the United Charities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 6

The City Mission, which has been refused permission by the City Council to hold a separate street collection this year, refuses to join in the authorised united charities…

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Church of England Union. Annual Festival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 11

The annual festival of the Protestant Church of England Union was held last evening in St. Barnabas' Church. The proceedings opened with public worship, conducted in the church. The sermon was preached by…

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Sydney' Church of England Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 7

On Thursday afternoon, the annual football match Past v. Present, in connection with the Sydney Church of England Grammar School will take place on the school ground, North Sydney. The following will represent…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · 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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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 57

A Roman Catholic Diocesan Theological Conference is being held at West Maitland…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 10

Archbishop Ryan, of Philadelphia, who has just celebrated his 78th birthday, intends to pay a visit to his native county, Tipperary, in a short time…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 21

The Very Rev. Father Marion, S.M. (Provincial of the Marist Order), desires to offer his sincere thanks to the clergy, of Sydney who assisted at the Requiem Mass which was…

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Catholic, or "Roman Catholic." Anglicans' Claim to the Title "Catholic."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 8

Canon Vaughan writes as follows to the "Saturday Review": We all agree that the word "Catholic" means "Universal." Now, no religion, in the strict sense of the…

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Australasian Catholic Congress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 21

The following circular has been issued by tho Cardinal to the clergy of the diocese in respect to the forthcoming Third Australasian. Catholic Congress, to be held in Sydney in the…

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Rev. R. J. Campbell and the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 9

The Rev. R. J. Campbell, of "New Theology" fame, in a sermon in the City Temple, London, the other day, told how the Catholic Church impressed him. "I…

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The Cardinal on the Anglican Church The Anglicans and the Pope

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 16

At Haberfield on Sunday the Cardinal referred to the death of Archbishop Smith, saying, "Our fellow-citizens of the Anglican communion are honouring the memory…

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ROCKHAMPTON. April 24. Catholic News

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 36

A meeting of the local branches of the Hibernian Society was held during the week to consider the matter of making a suitable presentation to his Lordship Dr…

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Catholic Dignitaries and Primate Smith

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 33

Amongst those who attended the funeral of the late Anglican Primate in an official capacity were the Right Rev. Monsignor O'Haran, D.D., and the Rev. J. O'Gorman,…

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Catholic Events Conference of the Clergy

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 27

The following circular has been issued to the priests of the archdiocese: St. Mary's Cathedral, 28th April, 1909…

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The Catholic at Haberfield. New Church of Joan of Arc. the Cardinal's Message to Anglicans

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 36

"Forty years ago," said a veteran Irishman at the religious. ceremony at Haberfield on. Sunday last, "I gave, the only pound in the house towards the erection of a new church…

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