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Churches, 1917

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To Kelp the Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 2

A very enjoyable evening was spent on Wednesday in the Granville Methodist school-ball when the Ladies Church Ald Society held a basket social for the…

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Found in Church St

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 10

"Parramattan" writes to " The Argus":— "I enclose a small photograph which I found in Church-street near Lennox…

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The Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 July 1917 · page 20

The Rev. H. T Holliday, rector of Christ Church, Bexley, with St. David's, Arncliffe, has had an experience which has fallen to the lot of few clergymen. He was rector at one…

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IRELAND Church Takes a Hand Warning Against Sinn Fein LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 1 July 1917 · page 1

Five hundred infantry, with machine guns, have been sent to East Clare as a precautionary measure during the election. The political situation is likely to be considerably…

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The Church and Education. "Teaching the Faith."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 July 1917 · page 3

A vigorous appeal was made at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning, on behalf of religious education, by Rev. G. A. Chambers, rector of Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill. The…

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The Late Les Darcy. His Embalmed Body Reaches His Native Land. a Hundred Thousand Persons Pay Respect to the Dead. Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Joseph's Church. The Funeral at West Maitland

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 6

The mortal remains of the late Les Darcy (James Leslle D'Arcy), champion middleweight boxer of the world, were brought back on the American mailboat…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 48

Under this heading sermons by eminent preaohera are published in this widely-circulated paper in [?]rder that in the remote interior, where there are no Thurches, and a cle[?]gyman is rarely seen, the stock man the miner, the shepherd and others may have…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 49

The State Council et the Catholic Federation will meet in Sydney on July 11. The Rev. F. V. Pratt, M.A., is to preach at Vaueluse Congregational Church during this…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 45

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church Bulli, on the first and third Sundays of the month at 8.30. and on the second and fourth Sundays at 11…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 6

Rome had a visitor the other day in the person of Botrel, "the Bard of Brittany," whose religious poetry stirs every Breton's soul to its depths. Received in special…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 34

A lecture on the work of Rev. Father Theobald Mathew will be given by the Rev. Father P. Dowling at the Catholic. Women 's Association rooms, Oxford-street, on…

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North Queensland Catholic and Personal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 39

The great feast of Corpus Christi was solemnly celebrated in Townsville, when all the societies and sodalities, in regalia, and a very large gathering of parishioners…

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Catholic Federation. Federal Film Censorship

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 11

The following extracts from a letter received from the Federal Board of Censors, Is of interest: Results of Work…

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Catholic Notes. St. Fiacre's, Leichhardt

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

A sermon in aid of the local conference of St Vincent do Paul Society will be preached in St. Fiacre's Church on next Sunday at the 11 o'clock Mass by the Rev. Father M…

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Brisbane Day by Day. The Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 28

The debating section of the Catholic Club, judging by the excellence of its programme up-to-date, is determined to make this session easily the brightest and most…

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Winter Comforts. a Hint to Catholic Charities

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 31

Mr. A. L. Vider writes:— It may be of interest to those who have the welfare of our Catholic charities and the poor at heart to know that the Military…

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The Catholic Honor Roll Heroes of the Battlefield

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 19

Private Peter Joyce, son of the late Thomas Joyce and Mrs. J. Nilan, of Rockdale, was one of St. Benedict's "old boys." He was killed at Bullecourt on May 29,…

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The Catholic Federation Notes and News. Federal Film Censorship

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

The following extracts from a letter received from the Federal Board of Censors is of interest:—Results of Work.—Since the Federal…

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N. S. W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Visit to Tamworth

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 July 1917 · page 39

At the invitation of the Tamworth Catholic Club, a team of debaters representing the above Union, accompanied by several members of affiliated societies, recently left by…

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