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Churches, 1912

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Hell a Blasphemy. Methodist Minister's Protest. Will Clear God's Character

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 10

CONFERENCE TAKES BROAD VIEW AUCKLAND, March 7.-- "I am not concerned about orthodexy. The wish to square teaching and truth with old standards has been the bane…

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Hell. Does It Exist? Methodist Minister Says "No." Other Clerics Say "Yes."

Evening News · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 5

The telegraphed declaration of a New Zealand Methodist Minister (Mt. Chopman) that there is so bell, and that "this awful doctrine of eternal [?]ment is the grossest libel on the…

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Naval Policy. Mr. Churchill's Speech. No Need for Panic. Friendship of the Emperor. Lord Haldane's Visit. (From Our Special Correspondent.) (By Telegraph From Fremantle.) London, Feb. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 18

At the very moment when Lord Haldane, the British Secretary of State for War, was lunching with the German Emperor, and trying with all the diplomacy and goodwill that was…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 57

Rev. M. Sherin has been appointed chaplain to Archbishop Kelly. Archbishop Wright, who has been spending a holiday in Now Zealand, has left for Sydney…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 56

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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The Church and the Worker

Globe · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 6

In an address to men in St. Saviour's Carbedral, Goulburn (N.S.W.), Rev. W. Martin took up the question of capital and labor. His sympathy he said, was entirely with the workers…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop will preside at High Mass at 11 o'clock in St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday next. The Panegyric of St. Patrick will be preached by the Rev…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 12

The morning session yesterday was nearly all taken up with the discussion on social reform and the public instruction system. The Rev. B. Dinning, conference secretary,…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 11

The Seine Court of Assizes has condemned Professor Francois Leveque, the assassin of the Abbs Garnier, the cure of Ste. Genevieve at Grandes Carrieres, to ten years'…

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The Master of the Parish

Watchman · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 6

A gentleman visiting a country village met the schoolmaster, and asked who he was. "I am the master of this parish," said…

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Australian Catholic Federation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 14

The usual weekly meeting of the provisional committee of the Australian Catholic Federation was held in the Cathedral Hall, Melbourne, on Saturday evening, 2nd inst.,…

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Roads to Rome: Why I Submitted to the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 12

My father was an Anglican clergyman of High Church opinions; and home training, inclination, and study combined to make me, at the tine of my ordination as an…

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Toowoomba Catholic Club. Promising Prospects

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 39

The Catholics of Toowoomba are setting a fine example to their co-religionists in other large centres of the State by the earnestness with which they are fretting about the…

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Missions in Cooma Parish Inspiring and Devotional Scenes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 30

The Very Rev. Father J. J. Norris, V.F., P.P. of Cooma, in his earnest desire to do the best for the flock under his change does not rest content with his own untiring…

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The Liberals' Motto: "No Catholic Need Apply."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 28

The "Sydney Morning Herald," as was to be expected, has raised the sectari[?] flag against the policy of the Government throwing open State scholarship and…

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A Welcome Apology. Chapman-alexander Mission. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 9

The members of the Chapman-Alexander mission party, which arrived in Melbourne from England on Monday night, were entertained at luncheon to-day. Mr. Fin[?]son,…

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State Bursaries. Methodist Object. Education System in Danger

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 9

The proposed system of State bursaries for denominational schools was debated at the Methodist Conference yesterday. The Rev. W. Woolla Rutledge, in the absence…

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To Restore the Emperor. General Cheng's Mission. Peken

The Sun · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 8

Generel Cheng-Yuan, a former Governor of Shensi, is said to be marching at the head of 10,000 troops from Kansu, a province in the extreme north-west of China. General Cheng…

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Pioneer of Belgian Catholic Government. a Meed of Praise

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 32

The Rev. Paul de Munter writes as follows in the "Catholic Times" of 5th January, 1912:— In a recent issue of the "Catholic Times"…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—The other day I was told by the editor of a Sydney newspaper, who has been following the Essay Competition with interest, that the compositions…

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