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Churches, 1912

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Shot in Church. Supposed Burglar Finding Himself at Bay, Puts an End to His Existence

Globe · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 7

Details of an extraordinary tragedy in a London church were made known the day the latest English mail left, the circumstances pointing to the belief that it was a case of a supposed…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 21

The Rev. Father Fillodeau has been transferred from Bangalow to Kempsey. His Lordship Dr. Dunne is at present…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 31

There is a rumour to the effect that a Consistory will be held in March, at which three cardinals will bo created, but no definite information has so far been given…

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Australian Catholic Federation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 17

The usual meeting of the provisional committee of the Australian Catholic Federation was held on Saturday evening in Melbourne, Mr. J. W. Ryan; presiding. Very…

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Lady Helen Langrishe and the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 16

Lady Helen Langrishe, one of the many distinguished people in the old world who have recently game over to the Catholic Church, thus explains why she submitted:…

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(The Rise of the Catholic Club.)

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 28

The members of the Catholic Club held their third annual meeting on Monday evening under circumstances that should considerably inspirit the pioneers of the organisation, who…

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The Catholic Club Successful Year's Operations

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 24

The Catholic Club held its annual meeting on Monday night at its rooms; 173 Pitt-street, Sydney. There Mas large attendance of members, and the president. (Mr…

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"Ne Temere" Decree an Anglican Case. Archdeacon Whitington Rebukes a Priest

Watchman · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 5

In the current number of the "Church of England Messenger" an interesting correspondence is published concerning the application of the "Ne Temere" decree to a…

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Church Expenditure in England and Spain. a Striking Comparison. Facts That Make Anti-catholic Critics Look Cheap and Foolish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

The writers who take so volubly about the vast Hums drawn by the clergy of Spain from the revenues of the country and of the "economic burden" which their support…

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Immigrant Irish Girls. the Great Work of a Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 10

No one can read the report of the Mission of Our Lady of the Rosary for the Protection of Irish Emigrant Girls without admiring the philanthropic work it has…

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How I Became a Catholic. "The Only Religion to Die Tn."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13

[Paget, Commander Claude, R.N.—born 1851, son of Col. Leopold Paget, and grand-nephew of 1st Marquis of Anglesey ;entered Navy 1864 ; took part in the Abyssinian Expedition of 1868 ; received into…

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Haldane's German Mission What Does It Mean? (To the Editor "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 33

Sir,—The visit of Lord Beresford and Lord Haldane to Berlin has "a very serious aspect, as far as serious matters are to be discussed there…

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The Catholic Club. a Progressive Year. the Third Annual Minting and Election of Officers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 23

The third annual meeting of the Catholic Club took place at the club rooms, Pitt-street, on Monday evening, the president, Mr.P.J. Minahan, M.L.A., being in the…

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The Anti-Home Rule Campaign. How It Is Worked. Letter From an Ulster Presbyterian Minister

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

The following letter appeared in the "British Weekly": Dear Sir,—Ono hoars a good deal in those days about Constitution-breakers and and…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." The Essay Competition

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 50

Dear Playmates,—Each post brings me a batch of essays, but, owing to many writers still persisting in dealing with personages.—the subject is "The Most Interesting Event…

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Blub Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 39

The order during the summer season, unless notice to the contrary in published. Enquiry should be made whether the Masses and devotions have been postponed…

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The Apostle of Ireland in Rome. St. Patrick's Church. a Centra: of Irish Life in the Eternal City. Rome, January 18

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 18

Father Raleigh, the Prior of St. Patrick's, tells me that in preparation for the coining feast he is sending out a circular letter which he hopes will reach the notice of…

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Money at Church Doors

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 31

An important letter on the question of demanding money at the church. doors has been sent to the American Bishops by his Excellency Monsignor Fa[?]conio,…

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The Church: Why We Obey Her. Lenten Pastoral by Bishop Dwyer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 18

The following Pastoral Letter was read in all the churches of the Diocese of Maitland on Sunday last.:—TO THE CATHOLIC CLERGY AND LAITY…

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The Churches. Geurie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13

The Rev. A. N. Williamson, Anglican Mission Chaplain, was presented at a farewell social with a substantial cheque from his different congregations, and a set of…

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