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Churches, 1915

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City Mission's Activities

The Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 5

Amongst the speakers at the annual luncheon of the City Mission to-day were the president. Rev. George Campbell, the Archbishop of Sydney. Rev Joheph Woodhouse…

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Italy's Mission. the Nation United

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 9

ROME, Tuesday.--The "Giornal de Italia," in a significent article, remarks that war has virtually been declared, by the unanimity of the King, Government, and…

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Home Mission Society. Annual Festival. Address by the Archbishop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 14

The fifty-ninth annual festival of the Home Mission Society for the Church of England was opened yesterday by an afternoon service in St. Andrew's Cathedral, at which the…

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Lawn Tennis. Western Suburbs Churches Union

Evening News · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 2

In the third round of the Western Suburbs Churches' Union's Competition the results were:—Stanmore Baptist v. Burwood Congregational Third: Stone and Brasnett v. Mouser…

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A Crisis. British Political Control. Rumors of Changes. National Ministry Proposed Mr. Churchill and Lord Fisher. London, Tuesday Night

Evening News · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 5

The lobby this evening was full of rumors of impending. Government changes, and some suggest that a War Council in to be Instituted, including members of both big political…

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Churchill's Administration. Times Speaks Out. London

The Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 1

The Times, in a leading article, says that rumors prevalent in London confirm the popular impression that the Government and the nation are restless, possibly anxious…

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Minister for Scots Church Adelaide

The Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 5

The Rev. Thomas Tait, Minister of Chalmers Church, Adelaide, has decided to accept the call to the Scots Church, Sydney…

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Chalmers' Church Jubilee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 10

The Chalmers Presbyterian Church is celebrating its diamond jubilee. Last night a tea meeting was held in the School Hall. Afterwards a public meeting was held. Rev. D. F…

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Church and People. the Lay Point of View

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 5

The annual festival of the Sydney Home Mission Society and the Mission Zone Fund was held yesterday. A service was conducted at St. Andrew's Cathedral in the afternoon. The…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 48

Under this heading, sermons by eminent preachers 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 19 May 1915 · page 49

The Rev. J. W. A. Walkinson vicar of Walgett, has accepted the curacy of St. Paul's Redfern. The Rev. Stanley Cowling, a student of the…

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Military Church Parade

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand in connection with the Military Church Parade to be held in the Parramatta Park on Sunday afternoon, the 23rd instant, at…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 46

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sundays of the month at 8.30, and on the second and fourth Sundays at 11…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 24

Wellington (N.Z.) realised over £150 from thy St. Patrick's Day sports. The amount was handed over to the Catholic Education Board…

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Mission at Rydalmere

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 27

The Sacred Heart Fathers will conduct a week's mission in the Church of the Holy Name of Our Lady Rydalmere, during the last week of this month. The mission will…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 10

Rev. Father Ledochowski, the General of the Jesuits, and other members of the Order were received in audience by the Holy Father on the 16th ult. ,…

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Catholic Church Burned. Priest's Narrow Escape. Katoomba

The Sun · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 5

The Catholic Church at Megalong Valley was completely destroyed by fire last night, and Father Peoples, who was sleeping on the premises at the time, barely escaped with…

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Catholic Federation. Milson's Point

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 29

The usual monthly meeting of the committee and members of the above branch was held on Monday evening last. Rev. Father O'Dempsey presided over a fair attendance…

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Catholic Growth. in America

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 32

According to the Catholic Directory, which the publishers say, "will be ready for mailing in a few days," there are 16,309,310 Catholics in this country, writes an American…

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Mission at St. Aidan's, Maroubra

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 27

A mission will open at St. Aidan's Maroubra, at 10 o'clock Mass on Sunday next, May 23, and will close on the following Sunday evening. Two Masses will be…

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