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Churches, 1909

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Catholic Events. Third Australasian Catholic Congress

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 24

The Third Australasian Catholic Congress, which was to have been held last year, will take place in Sydney at the end of this year…

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Catholic Maoris in Auckland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 32

Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of St. Joseph's Foreign Missionary Society held in London, the Most Rev. Dr. Lenihan, Bishop of Auckland, wished to thank them publicly…

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ROCKHAMPTON. Catholic and Personal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 34

His Lordship Dr. Dnhig purposes going west again on Monday, and will give a short mission to the people of Westwood on his return journey…

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Lord Ripon : A Great English Catholic Statesman

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 37

The Marquess of Ripon, full of years and full of honours, brought his long and distinguished career to a dignified close the other day by retiring from the Cabinet, of…

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Catholic Teachers. Conference in Bathurst. Some Important Papers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 21

During the week an educational conference was held at St. Mary's College, Bathurst, in connection with the local Convent of Mercy. Such a congregation of religious teachers…

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Life in the Catholic Homes of Old Ireland

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 6

This bright, eloquent, and picturesque description of Irish life and customs, by Father O'Sullivan, of Killarney, who is now a popular figure in the archdiocese of Sydney, will be read with interest by old…

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The Late Mr. Bernard Byrnes. a Catholic Merchant

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 13

On Monday afternoon, the 11th inst., Mr. Bernard Byrnes, a well-known Catholic, citizen, and a large-hearted and charitable gentleman, died at his residence, "Smithfield…

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Morocco's New Sultan. Welcomes French Mission. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 7

M[?] Hafid, Sultan of Morocco, has welcomed the French Military Mission to Fe[?]…

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Catholic Education Conference at St. Mary's College, Bathurst Bishop Dunne Presides

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 13

Last week an educational conference was held at St. Mary's College, Bathurst, in connection with the local Convent of Mercy. There was a large attendance of religious…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate. Are You Good at Solutions ?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 32

These puzzles are not competitive, but only to try your own skill and that of your friends. If you write down your solutions on a piece of paper, and put it aside, next…

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The Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 10

The following order will be observed during the months of the summer season unless notice to the contrary is published. Enquiry should be made whether the…

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King's Sister May Enter the Church. Queen of Spain's Mother

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 17

Princess Henry of B[?]enburg, when at home on the Isle of Wight, pays daily visits to the convents of French nuns of several Orders who settled on the Isle after they…

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The History of the Church Told by Papal Coins

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 35

Not the least interesting of the Pope's Jubilee gifts was the unique gold coin of Pope Innocent IX., which, recently exhumed at Acqui, Italy, was contended for by…

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Great Church for Chinese

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 4

The announcement of the erection of the first building in New York City to be used exclusively for Chinese Protestant Church purposes has come as a surprise to most of the…

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The Churches. Byron Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 10

The temperance advocate, the Rev. R. B. Hammond, addressed a meeting last night on no license and the evils of drink. The Rev. Mr. Coates presided, and the lecturer had a…

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Liberal Policy. Mr. Churchili's Fighting Speech. the Peers Challenged. Taxes in the Next Budget. LONDON,.Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 7

Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Birmingham yesterday, regretted that that great home of militant radiealism had fallen into the…

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Militant Radicalism. Fighting Speech by Mr. Winston Churchill. the Humbug Tn the Lords. Shall the Aristocrats Rule

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 7

LONDON. Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade) delivered a fighting speech in Birmingham yesterday, in the course of which he…

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Sustentation and Home Mission Society

The Methodist · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 6

Rev. JAMES WOLLNOUGH. General Secretary , Rev. JOSEPH WOO[?] Home Mission Secretary. Jubilee Shares.—We very earnestly appeal through the columns if the…

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Japan's Mission in Korea. Mutual and Fraternal Relations. Lonodn, Jan. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 13

Prince Ito, Japanese Resident-General of Korea, in a striking speech at Taiku, strenuously combated the idea that Japan was aiming at the oveithrow of Korea…

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Keynote of Success. Churches and Advertising

The World's News · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 17

In religion, as in commerce, advertising [?] the keynote of success. Rev. Francis Poole, pastor of…

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