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Churches, 1914

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 21

A tender of £7500 has been accepted for rebuilding bt. diary's Church, Grafton, was destroyed by the borne mouths ago. The Sisters or Mercy, St, Patrick's…

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St. Benedict's Parish Picnic

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 33

St. Benedict's parish picnic was held at Clifton, Gardens on December 3rd. It turned out a beautiful day, and the children thoroughly enjoyed themselves. The boat…

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St. James' Church, Muswellbrobk: Anniversary Celebrations A Generous Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 16

The first commemoration of the opening of St. James' Church, Muswellbrook, took place on Sunday, the 14th ult., when the parishioners made another liberal…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 30

The committee of management of the Catholic Women's Association will hold their monthly executive meeting at the rooms of the Association on next Monday evening…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 10

The English College, Rome, starts life this year with 31 students, the Boda with 21, the Scotch College with 36, and the Irish with 44…

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Manchester's Catholic Mayor. Attacked by Anglican Dean. Why He Wouldn't Attend Protestant Worship. London, November 22

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 34

A surprising reference was made by Bishop Welldon, Dean of Manchester, at the service in Manchester Cathedral on Sunday morning, which was attended by the…

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Catholic Federation. New Branches. Gumnedah aud Boggabri

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 33

The Catholics of Guunedah offered a warm welcome to the delegates from Sydney who visited tho busy wheat centre on Sunday, 21st ult., to open a branch of the Catholic…

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Catholic Primary Schools, Wagga. the Breaking-up

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 24

During the past ton days school speech days and concerts have filled the minds of the teachers and pupils, and delighted the parents and friends of the scholars who…

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The United States Mission. Return of Mr. Lind

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 7

MEXICO CITY, Tuesday' Night.--Mr. Lind, the personal representative of the President of the United States, has left Vera Cruz on his return to the States, where he will meet Dr. Wilson…

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Student of the Sun. British Astronomer Arrives. Mission to New Zealand

The Sun · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 3

A solar observatory cannot be dumped down anywhere. Mr. John Evershed, director of the Kodikanal Observatory in Southern India, who reached Sydney this morning in…

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Mission Rivalry. Kikuyu Controversy Appeal for a Truce. London, Dec. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 7

The Bishop of Durham, referring to the Y.:kuyu controversy, says that if intercommunion is declared heretical it will be the first official avowal that the Church of…

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Catholic News From France. The Anti-clerical Spirit. Some Recent Congresses

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 4

The recent "Convent" of the French Freemasons, the Congress of the lay "Patronages," and that of "les Jeunesses Laiques":—the lay youth—proved once again…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 46

Dear Playmates.—We will dispense with a lengthy talk to-day, because I feel sure you are all fully occupied with holiday festivities, and I want you to enjoy every…

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Our London Letter: Notes by the Way Personal Gossip LONDON, November 22. What an Anglican Layman Thinks

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 14

There is an article in the current number of the "English Review" which ought to make members of the Established Church very serious. It is by a layman, and sets…

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Catholic Federation of N.S.W Archbishop Clune Welcomed Branches at Gunnedah and Boggabri

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 19

The Catholics of Gunnedah offered a warm welcome to the delegates from Sydney who visited the busy wheat centre on Sunday, 21st lilt., to open a branch of the…

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Catholic Royalty: The Heir to the Austrian Throne Visits England Europe's Most Interesting Personality

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 18

In 1000 the Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, nephew of the Emperor Francis Joseph and his heir, married morganatically Sophie, Countess Chock, later created [?] of Hohenberg. The marriage being morganatic, the Archduke's children are not in the line of succession nor can his Consort occupy the Throne with him LONDON, November 14. The Archduke Franz Ferdinand of…

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Nails of the True Cross. Where They Are. How Protestants Thoughtlessly Libel the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 17

The connection between old furniture and Catholic controversy is not on the face of it a close one; but a chance remark on the former subject, printed in a recent issue of…

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Church of Mary Immaculate, Manly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 21

The beautiful Church of Mary Immaculate was crowded at each Mass on Christmas Day. At 7 o'clock a general Communion of the parishioners took place. The Children of…

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Our Churches at Christmas St. Patrick's. Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 21

At St. Patrick's, Church Hill, on Christmas Day, Poutificial High Mass was celebrated by the Right Rev. Dr. Blane, S.M., Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceanica, assisted by…

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Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 21

On Christmas Day Mass was celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst, every hour, commencing at 6 o'clock, with full congregations at every Mass. The Rev…

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