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Churches, 1916

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Honour for Catholic Chaplains

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 4

Among the chaplains mentioned in Sir John French's despatch in recognition of distinguished service in the field are the following Catholic priests:…

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Catholic Notes the Calendar

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 24

Thurs., 23: Feria. Fri. 24: Feria. Sat., 25: Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Day of Devotion…

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Priests and Nuns in Papua. the Bishop's Thanks. Catholic Mission, Yule island, Papua, February 27, 1916

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 19

To the Editor " Catholic Press," Sydney. My dear Mr. Ryan,—I wish to acknowledge, with very sincere thanks, the receipt of your letter of the…

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Catholic Church in Turkey the French Influence Has Disappeared

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 13

Writing from Constantinople, the correspondent of a German Catholic paper says that the Catholic Church in Turkey as represented by the French has disappeared…

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The Catholic Club. Annual Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 27

The annual meeting of the Catholic Club was hold in the Southern Cross Hall on Monday evening last. There was a good attendance of members, and Mr. P. J. Minahan…

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Catholic Women's Association. Mr. Gerald Griffin's Visit

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 21

On Wednesday afternoon last, in the association rooms, Mr. Gerald Griffin delivered a very delightful little lecture on the various charitable institutions in America…

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The Australian Accent. and the "Catholic Press."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 23

Our cultured contemporary, the "Catholic Press," is worried about the Australian accent, and it wonders if the "appalling affliction" is incurable. It seems that "of…

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The Beautiful Story of the Catholic Church's Work for the Poor. Another Fine Discourse by Bishop Gallagher

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 3

Speaking to his people at Goulburn on Sunday last, in connection with the establishment of the Hospital of St. John of God, which will be blessed and opened by his…

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Queensland News. £10,000 Given for Catholic Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 8

Another instance of the successes achieved by students attending our Christian Brothers' school, was given at the Christian Brothers' College, Gregory Terrace, recently…

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Liverpool Camp. The Catholic Soldiers. an Urgent Appeal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 19

The Catholic Soldiers' Guild is progressing with giant strides. A list of 89 new members is being published this week, whilst 60 more names, too late for…

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The Catholic Federation Notes and News. Executive Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 9

There was a, fair attendance of members at the Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday, 15th inst., Mr. P. S. Cleary, L.C. presiding. Good progress in campaign…

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Archbishop and Catholic Paper. "You Cannot Please Everybody."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 33

Writing to the editor of the "Catholic Register," Toronto, his Grace the Most Rev. Dr. M.'Neil, Archbishop of that Canadian province, in commending that excellent…

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A Prominent Spanish Catholic. His Death. Madsid, January 30

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 5

For Catholics the one event of extraordinary interest during this period is the unexpected death of a prominent and active Catholic, Don Juan Menendez Pidal. When I say…

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Our Catholic Soldiers in Liverpool Camp. an Urgent Appeal

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 25

The Catholic Soldiers' Guild is progressing with great strides. A list of 89 new members is being published this week, whilst 60 more new names, too late for publication…

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Not to Judge by Uniform. the Catholic Priests Know How to Die

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 6

An English lady who has been working for some months past in the canteens attached to hospital trains in France has given a realistic account of the work, which…

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Ought to Stay. Mr. Huches' Mission. Influence on British Opinion. London, Wednesday Night

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 5

There is a possibility that Mr Hughes mission will not not be completed by April 1[?]. the dale on which he expected to sail on his return journey to Australian…

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Catholic Federation Gazette: Notes and News Notes. The Working Man and His Child

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 13

This is the title of a little pamphlet by the Rev. Father W. J. Lockington, S.J., published by the Australian Catholic Truth Society. Every Federation secretary should…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." What Can a Little Chap Do?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 46

What can a little chap do For his country and for you ? What can a little chap do ? He can play a straight game all through…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 45

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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New Church at Barmedmam Opened. Bishop Gallagher Visits a Great Wheat Centre

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 21

Most people don't know where Barmedinan is, but if an aeroplane left Sydney and flew directly to the west, it would pass a little north of Barmedman on its way to Wyalong…

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