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Churches, 1911

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The Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 41
Also in Freeman's Journal

The order during the summer season, un less notice to the contrary is published:— Enquiry should be made whether the Masses and devotions have been postponed…

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St. Thomas' Church, Mareeba (N.q)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 21

His Lordship Bishop Murray, of Cooktown, dedicated the new church at Mareeba on Sunday week. His Lordship celebrated Mass in the schoolroom at 7.30 a.m., when…

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Disgraceful Outrage in Co. Mayo Churchyard. Protestant Graves Desecrated

Watchman · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 5

On September 20 a terrible outrage was committeed near Crossmolina, when the grave of Sarah Wiley, the deceased wife of the Very Rev. Dean Wiley, Protestant…

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A Church on Fire

Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 8

VANCOUVER, Wednesday.—While a New Year's service was being held in a church at St. Luis. Potosl, Mexico, on New Year's Day. a candle set are not the decorations. A terrible…

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A Church on Fire. Congregation Panic-stricken. People Crushed and Burned. Vancouver, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 7

A disastrous accident occurred at St. Luis Potozl, Mexico, on New Year's Day. While a New Year's service was being held in a church the upsetting of a candle set fire to…

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Panic in a Church. Eighteen People Perish. Terrible Struggle in Burning Building

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 7

VANCOUVER, Wednesday.--A church containing a packed congregation at St. Luis Potozi, Mexico, was burned to the ground yesterday through a candle setting…

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Aborigines Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 9

Meetings were held yesterday in the Bathurststreet Baptist Church in continuation of the annual conference of Australian Aborigines' Mission. The morning was devoted to…

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Roman Catholic Bishop of Perth. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 7

A cable was received in Perth by Father Verling this morning, announcing that Father Clune, superior of the Redemptionists, had been appointed Bishop of Perth. Father…

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Circuit Life and Work Newcastle Central Methodist Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 10

A special feature of our Xmas was the provision made for giving oneer to the really needy, regardless of creed or religion. Special efforts were made…

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The Recent Mission at Parkes

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 9

The unction of the Holy One rests upon the work attempted in the special Mission Services recently conducted by the Rev. Harold wheen in the Parkes…

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Rozelle and Helping Hand Mission Halls, Balmain

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 9

Our work in these Halls lives amid a large working class population, and during the festive season we endeavour to assist a few of the many deserving…

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Roman Catholic Relations with Labor. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 19

Sir,--A statement of a few historic facts, that go to prove that efforts are being made to dominate the Labor Party by the Church of Rome with more or less success, is called for…

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Hangman Evangelist. Executioner's Week-end Mission and a Court Sequel

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 7

[?] are built up of such stranger contrast as that of lames [?] who was formerly the public [?] and now on [?]…

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Captured by Bedouins. and Condemned to Death. Mission Workers' Close Call. a Timely Night Rescue. Chicago

The Sun · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 1

A private letter received in this city gives a graphic account of the recent capture of Kerak, in Palestine, during the recent outbreak by Bedouin tribesmen…

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The Churches. Branxton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 11

The Rev. Father Cullen, on the eve of his departure for Ireland, was presented with a purse of sovereigns from the parishioners of St. Paul's Glendon Brook, where he has…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 8

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright). who is still residing at Leura, says in his monthly letter.—That the coming 12 months will bring many critical moments, it needs…

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The Church Triumphant J. W. STRONG

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 10

John William Strong, whose death took place in the Lismore Hospital on Friday, 9th December, was the December, was the fourth son of the late Mr. Alex. Strong, or…

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The Union of the Churches. a Survey of the Movement in 1910

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 3

It is not easy to compress into a column the story of all that has been attempted—or even of what has been accomplished—within the year 1910 in connection with the movement for the closer union of the…

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Church or Seaside. People Who Chose the Breakers. the Sanctity of the Home

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 14

Rev. A. Deans considers that to-day there is not sufficient reverence and recognition of parental responsibility. Speaking in the Y.M.C.A.-hall yesterday he remarked that, with…

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