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Churches, 1913

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Jubilee Dance. in Aid of the Bondi Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 31

None are more interested in the success of parochial entertainments than the ladies of Bondi. They are ever ready to help in the work of reducing the debt on either…

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Compulsory Training. Discussion at Anglican Synod. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 7

"In the opinion of this synod the Commonwealth policy of compulsory training is worthy of all support, and the synod hopes that in arrangements for parades and camps all…

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Catholic Federation of N.s.w

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 21

A branch of the Catholic Federation was opened last Sunday afternoon at St. Patrick's Church, Wellington. In spite of threatening weather, the meeting was well…

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The Bookworm's Corner the Australasian Catholic R[?]

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 32

The reading public have been educated up to expect a high standard in magazines, both rterary and fictional. The present number of this quarterly publication is of…

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The Parish Priest of the North Pole. Father Bernard, S.J.

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 7

Father Joseph Bernard, S.J., is the parish priest of the North Pole, and unique as the distinction is, few are striving to rob him of it. His parish is a little affair of 11,000…

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The Famous Maverick Case What Two Great Catholic Lawyers Thought

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 11

Writing an appreciation of the recently deceased Lord Llandaff, Sir Henry Lucy revives this interesting bit of history as to the attitude of two great Catholic jurists…

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Caring for the Little Ones. Work in the Cathedral Parish. The Archbishop en True Charity

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 22

Caring for the little ones is one of the brightest works of charity which adorn the yearly records of the Cathedral parish, St. Mary's Sewing Guild, with his Grace the…

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"Worthy of Support." Compulsory Training. Anglican Synod Approves. "Beneficial to the Country and the Youth."

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The system of compulsory training came before to-night's sitting of the Anglican Synod, when enthusiastic approval was given it. The question was…

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St. Mary's Sewing Guild: The Splendid Work of Catholic Women Annual Report

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 16

The annual meeting of St. Mary's Sewing Guild Association took place on Saturday afternoon in the Bible Hall, William-street, his Grace the Archbishop presiding, and a…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 48

Dear Playmates,—This week I want to print as many essays as can be crowded into the space at our disposal, so will confine myself to very few remarks. I must…

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The Musical Competitions for the Catholic Schools: Full List of Results The Adjudicator's Report

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 14

The results of the Catholic schools' competitions for 1913 were announced at the Australia Day celebrations at St. Mary's Cathedral on Saturday. Following are the…

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A Great Catholic Layman. The Late Lord Llandaff. How He Did His Duty in Public Life

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 10

Few men have ever entered public life with more natural advantages than the late Lord Llandaff, says the "Tablet." Brilliantly gifted intellectually, he was a man…

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The Mother-church of Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 48

In the early days of Australia there was no Catholic church. The Catholic convicts were lashed if they did not attend the non-Catholic churches. Father Flynn was the…

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Church of Our Lady of Victories: 30,000 People at Foundation Stone An Extraordinary Demonstration

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 25

The largest gathering which the beautiful Melbourne suburb, Camberwell, has ever known assembled on Sunday afternoon on the occasion of the laying of the foundation…

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New Church at Nimbin. Opening and Dedication Ceremony

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 35

On Sunday, 18th inst., the new church at Nimbin, Richmond River, was opened and blessed by his Lordship Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Lismore. A fine site in the main…

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Church of Our Lady of Victories. an Assemblage of 30,000, Foundation Stone Laid by the Archbishop of Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 17

The Rev. G. A. Robinson, B.A., must be a very humble man, indeed, if he does not feel proud of the success of his great work for the promotion of the honour of the…

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Church Parade at the Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 22

On Sunday morning rain was falling heavily in the city, and a high wind assisted in making the morning most unpleasant. About 200 of the Catholic members…

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The Church of Rome and the Reading of the Scriptures

Watchman · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

We are always thankful when we hear of Roman Catholic bishops encouraging their people to read the Bible, and we, therefore, gladly call attention to the Lenten…

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Welsh Church Bill. Christians Asked to Oppose. London, Wednesday, 10.10 p.m

The Sun · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 8

By an overwhelming majority the London Diocesan Conference to-day passed a resolution protesting against the reintroduction into the House of Commons of the Welsh…

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The Churches. Condobolin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 12

All Saints' Church of England has just finished a three days' Japanese fair, ending with a social. The affair was very successful, over £100 being netted…

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