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Churches, 1917

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Catholic Schools' Musical Competitions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 32

The entries for the above competitions are due on March 1. Entry cards may be had at St. Mary's. Vocal competitors who cannot procure the pieces set for competition…

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Christian Brothers at Albury. Bishop Gallagher Opens the New Monastery. the Fine Traditions of an Ideal Catholic Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 31

His Lordship Dr. Gallagher (Bishop of Goulburn) blessed and opened the new Monastery for the Christian Brothers at Albury recently, in the presence of a large…

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Catholic Federation. Notes. The Church the Saviour of the Masses

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 13

We take the following extracts from an address delivered on the Catholic Federation by the Rev. Father F. W. Hartigan, of Murrumburrah-Harden…

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Pictures of Catholic Life in Queensland

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 41

Church of the Holy Rosary, Bundaberg. Presbytery and Garden, Bundaberg. Pupils of St. Patrick's High School, Bundaberg. Pupils of the Girls and Infants' School, Bundaberg…

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Last Year's Poetry. the Work of Catholic Pens

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 3

A review of last year's output of poetry discloses the interesting fact that some of the best work published in the past 12 months has conic from Catholic pens. In the…

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Bursaries. Tenable at Secondary Schools. Catholic Students' Awards

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 39

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded the following additional bursaries, tenable at secondary schools, upon the result of the qualifying examination. These bursaries…

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The Catholic Federation What the Branches Are Doing. Leichhardt

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 34

The last meeting of the Leichhardt branch saw the resignation of Mr. J. Smith as secretary and the election of Mr. T. M'Caskie td that position. Mr. Smith was an…

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A Matter of Grave Concern. Irish History in Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 29

Sir,—Your admirable leader in last week's "Catholic Press" draws attention to a fact which is, to my mind, one of great and serious importance—the fact that in all the…

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Public Service. Result of Examinations. Catholic Students Who Have Qualified

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 17

The Public Service Board have received from the board of examiners the results oF the Public Service Examinations, which were held in conjunction with the Leaving and…

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Mary Anderson on Catholic Children. Teach Them to Love Their Faith

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 10

It was characteristic of the gentle lady who, a generation ago, quitted the stage at the summit of her fame, to permit herself to be drawn again before the public eye for…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 48

Dear Playmates,—By this time no doubt you are properly settled down to your school Studies, and are able to pursue them with greater enthusiasm and vigour than ever as…

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The Enthronement of Archbishop Duhig. Brilliant Ceremonies in the Brisbane Cathedral. a Wonderful Record of Catholic Progress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 19

The Catholics of Queensland truly rejoiced on Thursday last, when his Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Duhig was enthroned in St. Stephen's Cathedral as Archbishop of Brisbane,…

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Wagga. St. Michael's Church Entertainment

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 32

A novel entertainment of pictures, cards and dancing was held in the open air in the Southern Cross grounds on Tuesday evening, and was very successful from both a social…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 36

The following order of Masses and devotions will be observed in the Blue Mountain churches. When very wet the evening or morning before the appointed Mass and…

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The Real Church of England. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 3

Sir,—When so many inside her fold are undermining the Protestantism of the Church, of England, let us turn our minds towards, the views held by such champions…

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Wagga. Church Entertainment

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 35

The euchre party, dance, and picture entertainment in aid of St. Michael's Choir, Wagga, was held in the Southern Cross Grounds recently, and was attended by about…

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Church and War London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 1

In the House of Lords to-day the Archbishop of Canterbury stated that there were 2000 Church of England chaplains at the front. One would be sent out daily in 1917…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 4

On Sunday the pulpit or the Methodist Church will be occupied by Mr William Arnott, of Sydney, head of the firm of Arnott and Co., chairman…

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Methodist Church, Kogarah

The St George Call · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 5

On Monday evening last, a sacred concert was held in the Methodist Church, Kogarah, by the Junior C.B. Society. The young • folks had been carefully…

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Presbyterian Charge

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Eastwood and Ermington Preshyterian charge was held on Wednesday in the Ermington Curch, Rev. J. A. R. Perkins, B.A…

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