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Churches, 1917

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Catholic Schools' Musical Competitions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 34

The results of the musical competitions will be declared in the Southern Cross Hall to-day (Thursday), at 8 p.m. His Grace the Archbishop will preside, and distribute…

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The Catholic Club. Gratifying Year's Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 27

At the annual meeting of the Catholic Club, held in the rooms, Southern Cross Hall, Sydney, on Monday, the chair was taken by Mr. W. F. Hogan (vice-president)…

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Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Liverpool Camp

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 26

The following further subscriptions are now gratefully acknowledged:—A Friend, Is; Private Jack Silammond, 10s; Friend, 2s; Billie Donohoe (City), 5s; Mr. and Mrs…

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Catholic Federation The Labour Party and Education

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 11

Now that the general election is over, the Catholic Federation cannot be accused of entering the political arena if it takes notice of certain statements made during the…

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The late Mr. Rigney's Will. Catholic Bequests

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 23

The following particulars of the will of the late Mr. John Rigney, of East Maitland, have been supplied for the "Catholic Press" by Mr. D. L. B. Glasheen, solicitor to the…

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The Catholic Club. Annual Meeting. a Successful Year

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 20

The annual meeting of the Catholic Club was held in the club rooms, at the Southern Cross Hall, on Monday evening. In the absence of the president (Mr. P. J. Minahan…

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The Catholic Federation. What the Branches Are Doing. Annual Conference

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 35

The annual conference, opening on Easter Holiday evening in the Southern Cross Hall, will, be well attended by delegates from the branches. There are advices already to…

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Late Russian Ambassador. a Catholic. the Author of the Anglo-russian Entente

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 4

Many persons were unaware that the late Count Benckendorff, Russian Ambassador to Britain, who died in London on January 11 (and who has been succeeded by M…

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The Children Columns For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press' Edited by Playmate. The Essay Competition. TWO £1 Prizes. Are Our Schools Awakening?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—I am glad to say that at last there are some signs that the boys and girls of the playground are shaking off their apathy in regard to the new competition…

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The Church in New Zealand Archbishop Carr's Views

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 18

Questioned in regard to the position of the Catholic Church in New Zealand, Archbishop Carr stated on his return to Melbourne that his chief opportunity for studying the…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 41
Also in Freeman's Journal

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 Late Mr John Gregory How He Remembered the Church in His Will. Generous Bequests to Australian Dioceses

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 20

The will and codicil of the late John Gregory Rigney, of East Maitland, have been lodged for probate. By the will, which is dated the 20th June, 1914, the late Mr…

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The Church of Our Fathers

The Australian Worker · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 12

THE ARCHBISHOP: "And now, brother and sister electors, whilst the offertory is being taken in aid of the cause, the choir will render that beautiful and inspiring anthem, "We'll hang Frank Tudor to a sour apple tree!"…

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St. George's Church, Hurstville

The Propeller · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

Tuesday, March 27, will become historic as far as Hurstville is concerned by reason of the fact that that day marked the…

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St. Marys ANGLICAN

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

The Rector (Rev W R Bowers) will conduct a solemn intercession service pa behalf of the war next Sunday evening in the Parish Church (St Mary…

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A Disappointing Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 9

IN a long letter to the diocese, the Archbishop of York deals with the impression made upon him as to the result of the National Mission. He has only received as yet 404 reports, which he has carefully read…

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Impressions of the Mission

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

The Mission of Repentance and Hope began at St. Stephen's, Penrith, on Sunday, the 18th March, and continued until the 26th. The week…

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Evangelistic Methods Easily Adaptable to any Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

1. Special Gospel Service once a month iu the evening:—(a) Minister to conduct; (b) all members and Sunday School scholars to be workers for it; (c) much preparatory prayer, great expectant faith, sincere love,…

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Castle Hill. Methodist Social

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 8

The Rev. Howard Fleming, B.A., was the chairman at, and Miss Purser was one of the prime movers, in the tusk of perfecting the arrangements for the…

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