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Churches, 1915

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The Yule Island Mission. Orphans Short of Food

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

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

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Papal Delegate. His "Mission" Explained by Himself. Welcomed by Prelates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 8

Arriving yesterday three horns earlier than he was expected, Monsignor Cerretti was welcomed by Archbishop Kelly, who went on board the Ventura, not at Watson's Bay, is…

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The Churches. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 13

Archdeacon Johnstone, of Tamworth, the new vicar of St. Peter's, Armidale, was inducted yesterday, by Dr. Cooper. CAMDEN, Monday…

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Reformatory or Gaol. Attendances at Church. Men Who Are "Good Enough."

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 8

A door-to-door visit about Redfern has convinced some of the church authorities that a number of people, who stay away from worship, do so because they consider that…

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BERNHARDl in America. Mysterious Secret Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 36

An interesting revelation of how General von Bernhardi paid a secret visit to the United States in May last year and discussed the then coming war with prominent Germans, and…

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Duty of the Church. Primate's Pronouncement. London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 5

Speaking in the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Randall Thomas Davidson, said: "What we office-bearers of the Church…

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Church Service 127 Years Ago

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 49

"The doubt which existed for many years as to the meaning of the words of Captain Tench in his narrative, that on the first Sunday after our landing. Divine Service was performed…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 48

Under this heading, sermons by eminent preacher are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 49

Monsignor Brophy has been appointed R.C. chaplain of the Dubbo Gaol. The half-yearly meetings of the Congregational Union are this year to be held at the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 25

There are no_Catholics in the Tasmanian Legislative Council.In the course an interview his Grace Archbishop O'Relly,of Adelaide believes that…

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The Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 31
Also in Freeman's Journal

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Club was held en Thursday last, Vicepresident Hogan occupying the chair. Seven new members have joined. A sub-committee…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 10

The last surviver of the crew of the Monitor in her battle with the Merrimac in 1862, was one of the five converts received into the Church on the occasion of a mission to…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 25

Next Monday, the 15th inst., being the social evening, there will be a lecture by Mr. Alfred Coffey, entitled "The Eastern Theatre of War," showing lantern slides…

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English Catholic Primary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 32

There has been a further marked decline in the number of voluntary elementary school's in England and Wales, bub happily this statement does not apply to the Catholic…

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Catholic Friendly Societies. (CONTRIBUTED.)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 18

Of all the interests in the Commonwealth the one that appeals to the greater number of our peope is the Friendly Society. Those who desire to encourage a spirit of social…

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Catholic Women and the Birthrate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 10

The firm attitude of the Catholic Church and its influence on women in regard to the highly important duty of motherhood needs no more eloquent tribute than that paid to…

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Education in Queensland. Catholic Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 22

The Catholic schools of Queensland have attained a series of marked successes. We have been accustomed to the educational triumphs of the secondary schools occurring…

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Catholic Federation Notes. the Central Executive

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 12

On Wednesday, 3rd instant, the Central Executive met as usual in the officas of the Federation, Colonel Fallon (vice-president) occupied the chair, Mr. P. S. Ceary…

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Catholic Federation Annual Meeting at Lewisham

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 19

The annual meeting of St. Carthage's branch of the Catholic Federation of New South Wales was held at St. Carthage's Hall, Lismore, on Monday of last week. The…

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