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Churches, 1913

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America's Mission. London, Monday, 8.55 p.m

The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 8

In the course of a speech to-day Mr. W. J. Bryan, American Secretary of State, declared that America's mission was to endeavor to support unity of action and sentiment among…

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The Bursaries Act. Debate at the Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 9

During the discussion at the Methodist Conference yesterday on the colleges, permission having been given to Burwood Ladies' College to register under the Bursaries Act, Rev. W. H…

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Freedom of Thought. a Roman Catholic Comment. "The Melting-pot of Unbelief."

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4

BATHURST, Monday.--Rev. M. J. O'Reilly, C.M.; president of St. Stanislaus' College, Bathurst, speaking at a Roman Catholic function yesterday afternoon, had something to…

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Methodist Conference. Central Mission. Successful Year's Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 14

At the morning session of the Methodist Conference, yesterday, the question of special grants was brought under consideration. It was resolved that grants be made to the…

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Presbyterian Theological Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 12

The opening lecture of this year's session of the Presbyterian, T[?]logical-hall was given last night in St. Stephen's Church, Philip-street[?]…

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Methodist Conference. Foreign Missions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 11

The Methodist Conference was occupied during the greater part, of yesterday discussing the proposed constitution for the Fiji district. After consideration, it was referred back…

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Colour Line. Church Question in Fiji. Native Minister's Powers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 13

An interesting point, involving the question whether a distinction should be made between the white and coloured ministers of religion in administrative matters, was…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 57

Rev. Father Drohan opened a fortnight's mission at St. Jarlath's R.C. Church, Parkes, on March 9. The Rev. J. M. Thomas, who has been…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 56

Under this heading, sermons by emment preeners 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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Baptists Persecuted. Russian Church Cruel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

The Russian Holy Orthodox Synod has turned its persecution upon the Baptists, whose places of worship are now being stamped out by the political secret police…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 35

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church Bull on the first and third Sundays of the month at 8.30 and on the second and fourth Sundays at 11…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 16

The appointment of the Rev. Father Louergan as assistant chaplain at the Bathurst Gaol has been approved of by the Executive Council…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 7

The annual tea and concert in connection with the Sydney City illusion was held last evening in the City Mission-hall, Liverpool-street, when Dr. T. Graham Campbell presided. Rev. C. Whyte, Mr. Henry Green,…

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The Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 28
Also in Freeman's Journal

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Club was held at the club rooms on the 6th last. The President Mr. P.J. Minahan M.L.A. presided. There was a full attendance…

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The Catholic Federation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 16

The officers of the Catholic Federation of New South Wales waited upon his Grace the Archbishop and asked his approval of the constitution, which he very readily…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 3

On Ember Saturday, the chaplain of the Massachusetts State Prison, assisted by 14 priests, heard 300 confessions in that prison. Owing largely to the growth of Socialism…

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Australian Catholic School Paper

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 39

The March numbers of the "Australian Catholic School Paper" have reached us from the hands of the publishers, Messrs William Brooks and Co., Ltd. These…

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Protestant Editor and Catholic Marriage

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 8

On witnessing a Catholic marriage cere-mony for first time, a Protestant editor, moved by its dignity and reverence, gives the following impressions…

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Methodist Conference. Stationing of Ministers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 7

Mr. J. Blanksby at yesterday's meeting of the Methodist Conference, sought to obtain an amendment of the procedure in connection with the stationing of ministers, in the way of…

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