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Churches, 1917

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 20

An exhibition of Miss Blakney's C.W.A. pupils' work is on view in the drawing-room of the C.W.A., 120 Oxford-street, all next week. The beautiful portrait of his…

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Mission at Mount Carmel

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 26

The Rev. Father Forrest, M.S.H., commenced a fortnight's mission at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on Sunday last, the first week being for the women and…

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Sport in Our Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 30

The first round of the "Freeman's Journal" Cup took place last Thursday in Centennial Park, under Australian Rules. First match, St. Francis' (Paddington) v…

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North Queensland Catholic and Personal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 39

The members of St. Columba's choir, Charters Towers, recently met at the presbytery to bid farewell to their late honorary organist, Miss May Murphy, who is…

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Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall, at Liverpool Camp

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 22

On Sunday last we fully established our Catholic life in camp, by having Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in our new hall for the rst time. The Liverpool parish choir…

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The Catholic Soldiers' Memorial Hall Liverpool Camp

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 25

On Sunday afternoon last we fully established our Catholic life in camp by having Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in our new church-hall for the first time…

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Annual Communion Breakfast at Woollahra. a Franciscan Parish's Remarkable Record

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 26

The Woollahra parish, in charge of the Franciscan Fathers, has a remarkable record for the large attendance at the annual general. Communion of the men of the parish…

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The Catholic Honor Roll Heroes of the Battlefield

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 18

Killed in action on May 3, 1917, somewhere in France. He was 26 years of age, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Lonergan, Burncourt Dairy, Botany-road, Waterloo, where…

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The Catholic Federation Notes and News. State Council Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 15

The attention of the members of the State Council, presided over by the President at the last meeting, was devoted to the receipt and discussion of reports dealing with…

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Catholic Federation How to Deal with Unemployment. British Experience

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 11

One of the most difficult problems in modern industrial life is to remedy the great evil of unemployment. "Slack times" are an annoyance to the more successful…

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Girls' Hostel Opened by the Catholic Women of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 19

The catholic women of Sydney, who for the past four or five years have done such fine work building up their association, are to be congratulated on the sound…

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Catholic Progress at Granville. New Convent Opened. by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 13

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney blessed and opened the new convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph at Granville on Sunday afternoon. The function was attended…

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The Catholic Women's Hostel. A Grand Work Inaugurated on Saturday By the Archbishop. Providing a Sweet Home Life for Girl Workers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 21

The Catholic Women's Hostel for Girls aud Women, at 129 Oxford-street, Sydney, was blessed and declared open by his Grace Archbishop Kelly, of Sydney, on Saturday,…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 31
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The following order of Masses and devotions will be observed in the Blue Mountain churches. Katoomba: At St. canice's, every…

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St. Mary's Church, Concord

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 34

His Grace the Archbishop will bless the foundation stone of a new school and parish hall, at St. Mary's, Concord, next Sunday afternoon, at 3 o'clock…

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Correspondence. Billjim and the Church. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 7

Sir,—Re contribution by Rev. Winnings, giving one reason why only some 25 per cent. of our Billjims get into, the front line of our church work,…

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The Roman Church. Lord Acton's Views

Watchman · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 6

The bosom friend of those intellectual giants, Gladstone and Dr. DolActon was a staunch Roman Catholic and one of the greatest…

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N.S.W. Lodge News. Church Service at Bankstown

Watchman · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 8

The Annual Church Service of No. 10 was held in the Congregational [?]hurch, on the evening of Sunday, [?]une 17th. The preacher was the…

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Maitland. a Church for the Bishop Murray Orphanage

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 23

His Lordship the Bishop will preside at a meeting of parishioners residing in the westerr, suburbs of West Maitland, on Sunday week, when a start will be made with the…

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