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Churches, 1917

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

The village priest of Thiescourt, near Lassigny, lifts just returned to France, having been released at last by the Germans, who for a long time, but for no known reason,…

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Catholic Notes Calendar

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 26

APRIL 5.—Maundy Thursday. APRIL 6.—Good Friday. APRIL 7.—Holy Saturday. APRIL 8.—Easter Sunday…

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Catholic Federation Annual Conference

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 12

Over 300 delegates are expected to attend at the animal conference opening on Easter Monday, at 7.30 p.m., in the Southern Cross Hall. His Excellency the…

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The Catholic Federation and the Recent Elections. The Need of Catholic Unity

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 18

Sir,—The elections are over, and again, thanks to Catholic support, Mr. Holman is "in." So are those others, for and against him, who, like himself, are opposed to State…

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Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Liverpool Camp

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 33

Sir,—The pony kindly donated by Mr. Lawrence Murphy, of Liverpool, to provide funds for our church-hall was raffled on Thursday night last, 29th ult., in the…

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The Catholic Federation. What the Branches Are Doing. Delegates to Catholic Federation Conference, 1917

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 15

Armidale, C. W. Guest; A.H.C. Guild, James O'Connor, J. Carroll. Bangalow, P. J. Slattery; Bullahdclah, Miss Nash, Mr, S. Payne; Bondi. Junction (Holy Cross), F. A…

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The Catholic Press. Views of Cardinal Gibbons

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 14

The good which is done by Catholic journals was dwelt upon recently by Cardinal Gibbons in an interview with a representative of the Philadelphia "Catholic…

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Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall. at Liverpool Camp

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 23

The pony kindly donated by Mr. Lawrence Murphy, of Liverpool, to provide funds for our church-hall, was raffled on Thursday night, 29th inst, in the Liverpool Town Hall,…

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The Catholic Federation What It Might Undertake This Year

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 25

The annual meeting of the Catholic Federation of this State takes place on Monday evening next, and delegates from many districts will be present to review the work of…

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Forces Against Mr. Miller. Anti-conscription and Catholic Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 5

BATHURST, Wednesday. -- Mr. J. Miller, who unsuccessfully contested the Bathurst seat in the National interests, was entertained by his supporters, and presented with an Illuminated…

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Catholics and the Bible. An Old Slander. Catholic and Protestant Versions of the Scriptures

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 14

Sir,—Your article on "The Church and the Bible" is a powerful and, indeed, unanswerable piece of reasoning, and should, I think, be reprinted and issued as a tract…

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The Children's Columns For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press" Edited by Playmate. Some Episodes in Irish History. TWO £1 Prizes. Are Our Schools Still Asleep?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—Your essays are not coming in as freely as they ought. What is wrong with our Irish-Australian boys and girls that they cannot write about the…

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What the Church Did for Technical Education. a Tribute From the "Times."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

The "Times," in its "Educational Supplement," has been publishing some very interesting articles, under the title "Tradition and Reform," in the latest of which…

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Brisbane, New Church Blessed by Archbishop Duhig

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 21

The good work goes on apace, and another temple to the glory of God has been raised by our tireless Archbishop, who, on last Sunday brought joy to the Catholic…

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Bazaar at Leichhardt. in Aid of St. Columba's School-church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 21

Alderman Thomas Hastings (Mayor of Leichhardt) opened a bazaar in the Dispensary Hall, Petersham, on Saturday, the 3rd ult., in aid of St. Columba's…

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The Church's Proud Boast. the Gift of Making and Preserving the Young Heart Pure. How Education Forms the Human Heart

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 3

Secular education has many aud great blessings in its gift, said his Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, in the course of an address at Grenfell. The…

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The Soldiers' in the Darkened Church :An Irish Officer's of the Front. "I put his beads round his neck, Sir," reported the stretch bcarer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 5

It is true, alas! that in the war zone— that is to say, close by the very front— there is little to be seen that is other than saddening and pitiful and wounding to the…

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Blue Mountain Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 20

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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Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 8

The State conference of Churches of Christ was continued last night in the City Temple, when a foreign missions rally was held. A large company was entertained at tea by the…

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Churches of Christ. Sisters' 23Rd Annual Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 11

The Associated Churches of Christ of New South Wales held their Sisters' 23rd Annual Conference at the Enmore Tabernacle on Tuesday morning, afternoon, and evening…

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