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Churches, 1914

3,155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 158

Christian Labour Unions in Germany. Catholic Membership

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 41

In connection with the Christian Labour Unions in Germany, it is of interest to note the comparative strength of their Catholic and non-Catholic membership. The…

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Catholic Federation First General Conference. an Important Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 29

The annual conference of the State Council resumed its session on Wednesday at 7 p.m., the president Mr. P.S. Cleary, occupying the chair. Proposals to reduce the…

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"A Poisoned Dagger." Scholarships and Catholic Students. Bishop Gallagher's Warning

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 17

An inspiring address was given by his Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulbarn, before the Catholic federation Conference on Wednesday evening. In the course of his…

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Death of Rev. A. R. Edgar. Prominent Methodist. Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 7

Rev. Alec R. Edgar, one of the best- known Methodist ministers in Australia, died early this morning. He was born in Tipperary, Ireland, in 1850, and came to Australia in…

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Bishop Gallagher Addresses the Catholic Federation Delegates Mr. Carmichael's Poisoned Dagger

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 21

His Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, was present at the deliberations of the Catholic Federation Conference on Wednesday, 15th inst., and, in the course…

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St. John's College. "A Romance of Catholic Generosity." Another £20,000 Wanted

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 11

If the Catholics of New South Wales "answer the call" as the Catholic body did in 1857, the £20,000 which is wanted for St. John's College will be subscribed by the…

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The Need for Catholic Organisation: By Bishop Gallagher The Call to Young Men

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 16

At the annual dinner of the ex-students of St. Patrick's College, Goulburn, the Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, who was first president of the college…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—Just in the past couple of weeks I have refrained from any personal talk with you, in order to give as much space as possible to the competition essays…

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The Neglect of Church Music. a Word to Students

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 36

Sir,—To those who take an interest in the subject, nothing is more surprising than the great discrepancy between the numbers of vocal students turned out by our convents…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 37

The following order of Masses will be observed: Katoomba: At St. Canice's, every Sunday at 7 and 10 a.m…

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Ulster. Questions in Commons. Mr. Churchill Surprised. a Bow Drawn at Venture. London, Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 8

Sir C. Kinloch-Cooks, Unionist member for Devoport, questioned Mr. Winston Churchill in the House of Commons concerning a private telegram from Lieutenant-Colonet I. G…

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Congregational Union. Solution of Industrial Troubles. Union, of the Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 9

Important business was transacted at yesterday's session of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, held at the Congregational Church, Jersey-road, Woollahra. The…

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The Sabbath. Modern Desecration. Clergyman's Protest. Roman Cathclic Church Blamed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 9

Yesterday's proceedings at the New South Wales Congregational Conference were marked by an attack upon the Roman Catholic Church by the Rev. J. J. Willings, of Manly…

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Clergymen's Problems. Stipends and the Cost of Living. Goulburn Church of England Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 9

GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The first session of the 14th Church of England Synod, Diocese of Goulburn, opened to-day in St. Saviour's Church-hall. There was a large attendance of…

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The Welsh Church. Disestablishment Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.-Lord Robert Cecil's motion for the rejection of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill, on the second reading, was negatived by 349 votes to 265, and the bill was read…

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Organic Union. Congregational Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 9

Upon the order paper for yesterday's session of the Congregational Union was a motion in the name of the Rev. Dr. Roseby, its object being to achieve closer and more organic unity…

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"Persuade Men!" Warning of the Church. Against Industrial Anarchy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 3

A suggestive examination of industrial disputes from the point of view of the Christian Church was presented to the Congregational Union Assembly yesterday, in the form of a…

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Tramway Mission Union

The Propeller · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

With the salvation Army Hurstville, on Sunday last the above union held two meetings. The evening service was well…

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Christianity Abroad. Catholic Apostolic Church. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Randell Davidson), speaking yesterday at a meeting of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, made reference to the Kikuyu…

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"Our Fellow-christians." Resolution of Regret. Passed by Congregational Union. for Attacks on Roman Catholic Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

That a majority of the Congregational Union Assembly dissented from the severe expressions of opinion with regard to the Roman Catholic Church contained in a paper on "Sunday…

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