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Churches, 1915

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Roman Catholic Teachers

Watchman · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

"Roman Catholics have complete jurisdiction over their, own educational affairs, and in the face of such a condition why should Catholic teachers be allowed to teach…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 27

There will be a general meeting in the rooms. 124 Oxford-street, on next Monday, the 8th inst., and all are earnestly requested to be present, as very important business…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 10

A school costing £20,000 has been erected beside St. Gabriel's Church, Chicago, as a memorial to the late Father Dorney, who was well known among the poor districts of…

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Methodist Foreign Missions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 9

The board controlling the operations of the Australasian Methodist Foreign Missionary Society met in Sydney yesterday, and will continue its sittings probably until the end of the…

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Catholic Cathedral Fur Dublin

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 7

The proposal of the Archbishop of Dublin to purchase the ground behind the house frontage of Ormond Quay to Arran-steet from the Corporation for a site whereon to…

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Catholic Young Men's Cricket Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 34

The eighth round of the Catholic Young Men's Cricket competition was opened last Saturday. Although rain fell at intervals all the afternoon, some really fine scores…

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How a True Catholic Dies

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 36

Nothing extraordinary, perhaps, may mark the end, except what astonishes those who see nothing beyond the present Life— I mean the serenity of a soul who abandons the world…

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Catholic Federation Notes. the State Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 37

The State Council of the Catholic Federation met on Wednesday, 27th ult., at the offices of the Federation. Mr. P. S. Cleary (President) was in the chair, and the…

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Catholic Federation Gazette: Notes and News Notes and Points. How Catholic Social Principals Came Into Legislation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 16

We have considered the general application of Catholic principles in social life, and it now remains to show how they came to be applied to civic action. In showing…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 42

This week, dear playmates, most of you will be returning to school to continue those studies interrupted by the holidays, weeks, it is to be hoped, that were pleasant ones…

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The Week in Brisbane News and Gossip. Catholic Successes at Scholarship Examinations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 26

The Catholic schools have now crowned their previous success at the senior and junior University examinations and the Public Service examination by winning 67…

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The Late Father John Byrne. Proposed Memorial. Catholic Presbytery, Dulwich Hill. February 2, 1915

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 22

Dear Sir,—Kindly do me the favour of publishing the enclosed letter from Very Rev. Father Peter Byrne in your next issue. W. HAYDEN…

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Striking Speeches by the Governor, Justice Heydon, Justice Edmunds, and the Speaker On Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 17

Representatives of the highest offices in the State made interesting and striking speeches in reference to Catholic education at St. Mary's Chapter Hall on…

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Our London Letter: Notes by the Way Personal Gossip LONDON, December 19. Catholic Navy Chaplains

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 14

Long before the war broke out attention was frequently called to the inadequacy of the number of Catholic chaplains in the British Navy. Soon after the beginning of…

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Converts to the Church. Do They Regret?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 8

Almost every convert to the Church is called upon more or less frequently to deny the assertion that he ever repented of his choice. How vehemently and often this was…

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Church and Her Critics

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 36

She as not political enough for Caiphas, but she is too political for Pilate; she is not sensatponal enough for Herod; she is too sensational for the Pharisees. She is too ugly for…

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Germany Throttled. Winston Churchill Talks. Vancouver

The Sun · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 5

Paris despatches say that M. Gaston Leroux, the editor of the Matin, has had an interview with Mr. Winston Churchill. The First Lord of the Admiralty declared…

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Mission Troubles. Effects of the War

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Franco-Australian mission station on Yule Island, in the Malay Archipelago, is reported to be in sore straits…

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Yule Island. Plight of Mission Station. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 9

A communication recently received by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Mahon) shows how widely the effect of the war is being felt. The Franco-Australian Mission…

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Methodist Picnic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 6

Attention is directed to the Announcement of the annual picnic of the combined Sunday Schools, North and South Parramatta, which takes place on Thursday…

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