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Churches, 1913

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Catholic Federation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 27

Mr. F. E. O'Connell presided at the weekly meeting of the Victorian State Council of the Australian Catholic Federation, which was held at Block Buildings,…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 24

A bazaar is to be hold at Dubbo during show week in aid of the local church. A series of "Cinderella" dances are to be held at Ulmarra during the winter in aid…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 4

In the Catholic schools of Madrid, Spain, there is an attendance of 40,000 children. The Portuguese "Mundo" says claims for the possession of the real estate of the…

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Catholic Womens' Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 21

A movement of considerable importance to the Catholic women of New South Wales, was the inauguration recently of a Catholic Women's Association, which was formed in…

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Non-catholic Tribute to Nuns

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 37

The other day we sat in a street-car opposite two quiet, calm-faced Sisters of Mercy, and smiled and wondered if any among their fellow-passengers recognised…

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Vatican Edition of "Catholic Encyclopedia."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 15

The Vatican edition of the "Catholic Encyclopedia" consists of twenty-six sets, lettered from A to Z. It was the set with the letter A that was presented to the Pope…

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Catholic Federation of N.s.w

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 21
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Owing to the heavy rainstorm which swept the city on Sunday last, it was decided to postpone the inauguration of the Catholic Federation until next Sunday…

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Catholic Women's Association. the Inaugural Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 25

The Catholic women of this State have decided to extend their sphere of activity by the formation of a Catholic "Women's Association in order to promote a sympathetic…

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Death of Viscount Llandaff Prominent Catholic Peer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 18

The death is announced of the Right Hon. Henry Matthews, P.C., Viscount Llandaff. Lord Llandaff was born in Ceylon in 1826, where his father was Puisne Judge…

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Ungrateful Catholic Lords. an Irish-american Rebuke

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 12

A couple of months ago the "Freeman" took the Duke of Norfolk to task for a speech in which he opposed Home Rule because the alleged "anti-racial animosities"…

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President Wilson and His Catholic Private Secretary

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 33

"The most isolated man in this country," said a New Jersey politician, "is Woodrow Wilson. He is courteous, affable, socially most agreeable. But his real interest in life…

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The Anglican Benedictines. Their Conversion. the Caldey Island Community and the Melford Nuns

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 21

In reference to the conversion of the Anglican Benedictines of Caldey Island and the Anglican nuns of St. Bride's, Melford Haven, about which we learnt by cable, the…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 44

Dear Playmates.—A number of you have written telling me that you were competing in the literary competition, and that you were sending your essays forthwith. A good…

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Church of the Holy Name of Mary, Rydalmere

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 34

A bazaar to reduce the debt on the Church of the Holy Name of Mary, Rydalmere, will be opened by the Very Rev. Father T. O'Reilly, P.P., V.F., on…

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New Church at Naremburn

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 34

The laving of the foundation stone of the new church at Naremburn, which was to have taken place on Sunday last, had to be postponed in consequence of the inclemency…

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New Church for Duri

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 33

After Mass on Sunday week at Duri, a meeting of the parishioners was held to consider the need of a church building. Dean O'Neill agreed that it was a great…

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As They Pass the Church's Door. the Lifted Hat

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 12

We deplore the "Age of Reason" that demands a human sign To affirm the faith that sees not, yet believes the Word Divine…

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The Church and Society. Her Doctrine Had Proved the Salvation of Europe

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 35

The other day Mr. Hilaire Belloc moved a vote of thanks to the Cardinal-Archbishop of Westminster for an address he delivered on "Syndicalism." Mr. Belloc said they had…

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New Church at Naremburn

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 23

On Sunday last the foundation stone of the new church at Naremburn, to take the places of the school-churches at present in use at St. Leonards and Naremburn, was…

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