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Churches, 1917

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The Catholic Charitable Institutions. Distribution of the Amount Voted

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 21

The following communication lias been received from the office of the Minister for Public Health, by the head office of the Catholic Federation…

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The Anti-Catholic Cartoons. Denounced by Archbishop Mannix Mr. Hughes's Attitude

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 20

In connection with the dedicating of new school buildings at the Star of the Sea Presentation Convent, Elsternwick, on Sunday last, Archbishop Mannix said that the vile…

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Peace Prattle. Turkish Mission Fails. What Huns Must Have. London, Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 1

A message from Amsterdam [?] that the Turkish Premier. Taleat Rey [?] and the [?]nelies [?] carnin. Austro-Hangarion…

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Fighting Sectarianism. Archbishop Mahnix, Mr. Hughes, and the Insulting Anti- Catholic Pamphlets, The Prime Minister Presents a Sorry Picture

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 27

The sectarian cartoons, which have so offended Catholics during the present election campaign, were referred to by his Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Mannix, Coadjutor-Archbishop…

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The Children's Columns For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press" Some Episode in Irish History. Two Prizes of £1 EACH

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—This week I am almost overwhelmed by the huge piles of playmates' letters and essays which are arriving by every post. It is impossible to publish…

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Admiral Benson, America's Naval Chief: He Receives the Laetare Medal for Notable Services. The Spirited Work Of a Distinguished Convert to the Catholic Faith

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 3

The Laetaro Medal for 1917 will be conferred upon Admiral William Shepherd Benson, ranking Admiral an the United States Navy, who is a Fourth Degree Knight of…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 33
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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St. Pius' Church, Enmore

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 34

A euchre party and dance in aid of the parish funds will be held in St. George's Hall, Newtown, on Wednesday next, 9th inst. The committee have made…

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The Carmelites' Church. a Charity Sermon

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 24

The Rev. Father Tighe, S.J. (chaplain-captain A.I.F.), will preach a chanty sermon on Sunday next, May 6, at 3 o'clock, in the Carmelite chapel, Wardell-road…

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Over Twenty-five Million Catholics Under the Stars and Stripes. The Latest Figures. How the Church is Progressing by Leaps and Bounds

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 6

With the appearance of the 1917 edition of the Official Catholic Directory published and copyrighted by P. J. Kenedy and Sons, of 44 Barclay-street, New York, attention…

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The Blessings of Daily Mass. How Strange It Is That We Do Not Crowd the Churches. Some Reflections for Luke-warm Catholics

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 35

How strange it is, believing as we do that the Sacrifice of the Mass is in very deed the sacrifice of Calvary offered again for our salvation, that we do not crowd the churches…

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Riotous Welcome. French Mission to U.S.A. Scene in House of Representatives. Washington, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 1

[?] and [?] of the french Mission to the [?] were [?] visiting the house of [?]…

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Central Methodist Mission. Chaplain-general Holden's Visit

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 9

Chaplain-General Holden, of the Methodist Church, will be the principal speaker at tomorrow's religious services in connection with the 33rd anniversary of the Central Methodist…

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Anglican

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

Rev F Richmond will relieve Rev W R Bowers (rector), who is about to take several months' holiday for health reasons; and the new incumbent will…

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Methodist Social

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

On Wednesday night, April 25th, a complimentary social was tendered to the Rev J and Mrs Tarn and family. Songs and duets wore rendered…

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Presbyterian Church REV. J. McKEE'S RESIGNATION

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 1

The Presbytery of the Hawkesbury met with the congregation in the Presbyterian Church, Penrith, on Wednesday of last week. The Rev John…

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Methodist S.s. Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 5

The annual concert in connection with the Penrith Methodist Sunday School will be hold at the Temperance Hall on Monday next (7th May), at…

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Mission Study School. Springwood, Easter, 1917

The Methodist · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 3

Springwood Mission Study School, 1917, held under the auspices of the N.S.W. Council for Missionary Education has now become part of the history of the Mission Study Movement in New South Wales, and it has…

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Methodist Minister's Will. Collection of Curios

Evening News · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 6

The estate of the late George Brown. Methodist minister. of Gordon, who died on April 5, was valued for probate purposes at £16.131. In his will probate of which has just been…

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