The Catholic Emancipation Act
The most interesting event in history to my knowledge was the passing of the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829. Irish Catholics had, till the reign of George III.,…
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No Catholic Need Apply
The portents regarding the filling of the vacant portfolio point to the probability of Mr. M'Gowen getting at the back of the—to say the least—tacit understanding that…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Mission for Aborigines What the Church Is Doing in the West
His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney has received the following letter from the Superior of the Mission for the Christianising of Aborigines in the Vicariate of Kimberley,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Roman Catholic Criminality. to the Editor
Sir,—In a page letter in the "Catholic Press," which it complains has been rejected by the "Herald," the writer boasts that Mr. Trivett, the Government Statist, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Catholic Girls Are Well Educated
It is an acknowledged fact that, speaking generally, Catholic girls in Australia are better educated than those of other creeds. The explanation is obvious. Not only in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Envoys in Victoria. Mission a Splendid Success
Dr. N. M. O'Donnell has forwarded the following letter to Mr. J. E. Redmond:— "160 Victoria-street, North Melbourne, "Victoria, Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Commercial Delegate. Mr. E. F. Adams's Mission
Mr. Edward F. Adams, one of the leading, editorial writers on the San Francisco "Chronicle," who is with the party refuses to regard himself as a journalist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The First Catholic Lady Bachelor of Science in Australia
Miss Lucy Verdon received the degree of Bachelor of Science at the Melbourne University on the 20th ult., and is the first Catholic lady to achieve this distinction…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The African Mission. Father O'sullivan's Successful Tour. His Impressions of Queensland
The Very Rev. Father D. J. O'Sullivan, Apostolic Missionary of the Egyptian Delta, has just completed a very successful lecture tour of the Rockhampton diocese in the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →How I Became a Catholic. He Tells of the Books That Influenced Him
Hardy," and is a devotee of Mr. George Meredith. He is a contributor to "The Dublin Review" of Mr. Wilfrid Ward's editorship. During…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Catholic Schools. Changes in the Syllabus. the Diocesan and the Bursary Examinations
During the week, the Diocesan Inspector, Father James Meany, issued a circular to the schools outlining some changes in the school work. The circular advocated a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Catholic Education in Mudgee. Erecting a New School. Bishop Dunne on State Help
Excellent weather favoured the religions ceremonies of the blessing of the foundation-stone of the new convent school at Mudgee by his Lordship Dr. Dunne (Bishop. of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The State and Catholic Schools. "A Contemptible Meanness." Remarks by Bishop Dunne of Bathurst
A large number of parishioners of St. Mary's, Mudgee, gathered on Sunday morning for the blessing of the foundation stone of the new convent school by Bishop Dunne…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." The Essay Competition
The essay competition—The Greatest Event in History—closes to-day, and the prize-winners will be announced as soon as Mr. J. Connolly M.A., principal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Six ex-Anglican Clergymen Ordained at the Vatica. They Have a Private Audience with the Pope. Rome, March 28
On Monday there occurred the ordination to the priesthood by his Eminence the Cardinal-Secretary of State of a band of no fewer than six late Anglican clergymen, five…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Purest Silver for Battleship's Altar. Magnificent Gift to Catholic, Chaplain of the Utah. From Officers and Men
A large percentage of the "boys" aboard the United States battleship Utah, considered the most' powerful of the Dreadnought type, and this is the latest word in fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enlarging St. James' Church, Forest Lodge
On Sunday afternoon next at 3.30 his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless and lay the foundation stone of the extension of St. James' Church Forest Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Bazaar at Lewisham. to Reduce Parochial Debt. Preparing for the Extension of St. Thomas' Church
In the girls' school hall at Lewisham a bazaar to reduce the parochial debt is in progress, and so far has been very successful. It was opened on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Blue Mountain Churches
The order during the present season unless notice to the contrary is published. Enquiry should be made whether the Masses and devotions have been postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →St. Michael's, Church, Stanmore
The following donations were handed in at the opening of St. Michael's Church, Stanmore, on April 14:—His Grace Archbishop Kelly, £10; his Lordship Bishop…
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