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Churches, 1916

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Shakespeare and Religion. Church of England Clergyman's Address

Evening News · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 6

In the course of his address on "The Shakespeare [?] last evening at [?] Church, Paddington, the Rev S. G. [?] said:—"If there is one period in the…

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Union of Churches. Agreements and Disagreements. English and American Report

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Many Australian leaders of opiscopal and non-opiscopal churches have received from England and America within the last. few days copies of an interesting…

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Sydney Medical Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 7

Mrs. Hugh Dixson yesterday afternoon presided at the 16th annual meeting of the Sydney Medical Mission, held at the Mission quarters, 443 Riley Street, Surry Hills. The chairwoman…

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Catholic Guild Cables to Redmond

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 5

following is a copy of a cable despatebed to Mr J.E. Redmond, leader of the lrish pari[?] party,this afternoon:— "The ex[?] the Australian Catholic Guild and [?]…

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Sydney Medical Mission. a Valuable Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 5

For over 15 years the Sydney Medical Mission in[?] Riley-street. Surry Hills, has done a large amount of good work among the poor. The mission is undenomination, and provides…

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Golden Jubilee Bathurst Catholic Diocese Bathurst

The Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 6

Celebrations in connection with the golden jubilee of the Catholic diocese of Bathurst were concluded to-day. During his stay in Bathurst Dr. Cerretti,…

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Methodist Home Missions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 2

Special services were held on Sunday in the Methodist Churches throughout the district in connection with the Home Mission Society. Rev. W. H. Jones (the…

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Bathurst Jubilee. Catholic Celebration Ends

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 7

BATHURST, Tuesday.--The celebrations of the 50 years jubilee of the Catholic diocese of Bathurst were concluded to-day. The Papal Delegate, Archbishop Corrotti, had a most…

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Mr. Hughes. the Matters of His Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Hughes had a two hours' interview with Mr. Bonar Law, Secretory of State for the Colonies, and dismissed the wheat question. He submitted a modified…

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The Crimson Field. [?]All Rights Reserved] Chapter Vii. the Parish Priest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 6

In Edinburgh, about the time when Demaine was buying sheep at Wooler, there was a great council going forward. It was well enough for the Yorkshire Dalesmen, harassed…

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Melbourne Doings. Anzac Day; all Melbourne at Church.--Successful Button Day.--Women at Public Dinners.--Wedding Wear.--The Exhibition of Antiques.--Great Results achieved by Child

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 6

All Melbourne seemed to go to church last Tuesday, St. Paul's Cathedral was thronged at both services, and the fact that quite half the congregation was in khaki made the occasion…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 49

Archdeacon Percival is the Senior Anglican Chaplain of the A.I.F. camp at Bendigo. Rev. J. Leggatt has tendered his resignation of the pastorate of the Baptist Church at Ash-…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · 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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Penshurst Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 29

Masses will be celebrated at Penshurst every Sunday at 8.15 and 11 o'clock. Sutherland, every Sunday at 9. 30 o'clock. Confessions will be heard before…

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Mission at Haberfield

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 29

A fortnight's mission will commence in Blessed Joan of Are's Church, Haberfield, next Sunday, at the 10 o'clock Mass. Very Rev. Father Athanasius (Provincial of the…

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Catholic Notes May

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 24

Thurs., 4, St. Monica, Widow. Fri., 5, St. Pius V., Pope. Sat., 6, St. John before the Latin Gate. Sun., 7, Second Sunday after Easter…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 25

On Tuesday evening next Mr. Harrison Allen will begin another term of elocution; and on Wednesday evening the choral class, under the direction of Mr. W. Caspers…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 4

In Cardinal Falconio's reception room in Rome, the Stars and Stripes are displayed before the Papal flag. The Cardinal makes no secret of his affection for the great…

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Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Manly Catholic L., D., and S. Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 30

After general business had been concluded at the last meeting of the Manly branch, a number of new members were proposed, including Mr. Fegan, late of Newtown. This…

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Social Reunion at Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 29

All members of the Catholic Club are invited by the president, Mr. P. J. Minahan. M.L.A., to attend a social reunion at the Southern Cross Hall on next Saturday…

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