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Churches, 1916

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The Catholic Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 28
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The campaign, for new members is proving so successful that the committee's anticipations will be more than realised. The last three parishes visited—Balmain, Leichhardt…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 10

The death is announced of Mgr. Fuzet, Archbishop of Rouen, at the age of seventy-six. The Archbishop of St. Louis says the new…

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Catholic Women's Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 20

A very pleasant evening was spent on Monday, 14th inst., at the Association rooms, when a large number of members were present. The Rev. Father O'German (Adm.)…

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The Parish Messenger (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 19

Sir,—"The Parish Messenger" is a Church of England monthly issued under the auspices of St. Thomas' Church, North Sydney, in its issue for February it says:—"The…

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Catholic Young Men's Cricket Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 18

St. Francis' (Haymarket) 105 (W. Lynch 29, E. M'Carthy 28) v. Mount Oarmel, 5 for 68. St. Peter's (Surry Hills) 39 v. St. Francis…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Medlow. for the New Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 21

A euchre party ana dance, the proceeds of which are for the purpose of building a new local Catholic church, was held at Medlow recently. It was highly successful…

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Catholic Women's Association. an Enjoyable Evening

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 21

A very enjoyable evening was spent on Monday, 14th inst., at the Association Rooms, quite a hundred members being present…

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Mr. Hughes' Mission. Rights of the Dominions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- News has reached Australia of Mr. Hughes' safe arrival in America, and he is now on his way to London. The full scope of his mission has not been…

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Catholic Federation Gazatte: Notes and News Notes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 12

A valued Correspondent sends me the following notes, which I publish wit a great pleasure, as they contain many statements which come better from an outside critic…

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Bursary Awards. Tenable at Catholic Secondary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 12

At a meeting of the Bursary Endowment Board held last week, the allotment of bur­saries tenable at State High Schools and non-State Schools registered under the…

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Bursary Awards. Catholic Successes. the Metropolitan Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 19

At a meeting of the Bursary Endowment Board held last week, the allotment of bursaries tenable at State High Schools and non-State schools registered…

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A Great Catholic Soldier. "Sans Peur Et Sans Reproche."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 13

General Joffre has once more proved himself a wise man. He has selected General de Castleman to command the French troops on the Western front, writes a home…

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Catholic Soldiers' Guild. Meeting with Great Favour. the New Members

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 23

The newly-established Catholic Soldiers' "Guild is meeting, with great favour and success, as is evidenced by the largely-increased membership. The Holy Sacrifice of the…

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Our Debating Societies N.s.w. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 28

There was a very good attendance of delegates at the first meeting of the new Council of the above Union, held on Friday evening last in the Catholic Federation's rooms…

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The Catholic Federation. Annual Report of Victoria. the Education Question

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 28

Progress which is regarded by the Council as highly satisfactory is claimed to have been made during the past year by the Victorian section of the Australian Catholic…

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Catholic Federation of N. S. W. Notes and News. State Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 12

Mr. P. S. Cleary, L.C., presided over a splendid attendance of members at the meeting of the State Council, held on Wednesday, 9th inst. Many now delegates were…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 42

Dear Playmates,—This week I have much pleasure in announcing the new competition which I referred to last week, and I sincerely hope the boys and girls of the…

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Catholic Life on a Transport. a Chaplain's Letter. Troops in Egypt Send Donations to Westmead Home

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 17

The Very Rev. Father P. Treand, M.S.H. Randwick, has received the following letter from Captain the Rev. Father Gilbert, M.S.H., chaplain to the Australian troops…

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Who Attacks the Church? Those Who Claim the Monkey for Their Father

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 8

The following characterisation of the class of people who attack the Catholic Church from the pen of the distinguisned French writer, Brunetiere, is worthy of…

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