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Churches, 1917

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Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 26

The Archbishop of Sydney will bless and open the Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall at Liverpool on Wednesday, January 10, at 4 p.m. Trains will leave Sydney at 2.55…

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The Catholic Federation Great Membership Campaign

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 15

The following letter, embodying suggestion's for the attention of each branch, has been forwarded to the lion, secretaries, and the campaign opens on and after the 6th…

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The "Italian Mission" in England: A Forgotten Chapter

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 6

It was the present Bishop of Salford who first invited attention to an internal influence which brought back to the Church m England within a short period upwards…

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The Catholic Club Final Meeting of the Year

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 31

The president, Mr. P. J. Minahan, M.L.A., presiding at the final meeting or the year, expressed gratification at the successful financial and social results of the…

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Opening Catholic Soldiers Memorial Hall. at Liverpool Camp

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 27

The Catholic Soldiers' Memoral Hall is now ready for opening. The ceremony of the blessing and opening will be performed by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney on…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—You will observe that most of the space in the Children's Columns this week is occupied "by new playmates' letters. For several weeks past I have…

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The New British Envoy to the Vatican. Count De Salis. the Story of an Old Catholic Family

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 19

The appointment of a diplomat of such long and wide experience as the Count de Salis to succeed Sir Henry Howard as British Envoy Extraordinary to the Holy See…

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Father Robinson's Church. Putting a Statue on Its Pinnacle

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 25

A very delicate and rather risky operation was completed recently at Father Robinson's church, Our Lady of Victories, at Camberwell. It was the sort of thing which…

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The Pillar of the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 7

Faith, 'tis great to see him steppin' when the bell for Mass is flingin' Limpid golden notes appealin' on the Sabbath softened air…

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St. John's Church, Auburn. List of Donations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 20

The following donations were handed in at the opening and blessing of the new church and presbytery, on December 3: His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, £25; Rev…

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Blue Mountain Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 32

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

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The Churches' Case Against Labor

The Australian Worker · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 7

Having in a previous issue of The Worker presented "Labor's Case Against the Churches," I would with permission present the correlative aspect—"The…

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Caillaux's Mission Quarrel with "The Times" LONDON, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 1

M. Caillaux, one time French Minister for Finance, has telegraphed from Naples to "The Times," denying his alleged peace intrigue as reported by "The Times"…

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Japan's Expansion Exploitation of Foreign Markets. a Mission to Australia

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2

The Ministry of Agriculture and commerce in Japan is despatching officials to Australia and New Zealand in addition to other parts of the British Empire to…

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Churches and War. Rev. A. Rivett Replies

Evening News · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 7

The [?] writes— [?] in your issue of Tuesday to [?]…

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Newcastle Central Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 9

The week preceding Christmas is always a busy one at every mission, and ours was no exception. Sister Collins and her co-workers were determined to spare…

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Re-opening of Castlereagh Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 4

On Sunday next the old historic church and school-hall at Castercagh will be re-opened for Divine Service. Mr. Charles Gorman, of Sydney, grand…

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Social Creed of the Methodist Episcopal Church, U.s.a. From the Book of Discipline, 1916

The Methodist · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 10

The Methodist Episcopal Church stands for equal rights and complete justice for all men in all stations of life; for the protection of the family, by the single…

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Mems. From the Missions. Christmas Treats. Bourke Street Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 9

We thank our friends for their very generous response to our appeal. We were able this year to extend the right hand of help to many in real need. The…

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