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Churches, 1917

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Italian Mission to U.S.A. New York, Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 1

It is Mated to Washington that the Italian Mission to the United States has safely returned to a French port. Mr. T. cowan, of Drummoyne, has been…

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Troubled Germany Peace and Reform. Influence of Catholic Party, London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 5

An Amsterdam message says that the Kaiser presided over the meeting of the Crown Council, at which the Prussian Federal Ministers were present. It was the first such meeting since the outbreak of war. It is reported that the Kaiser has accepted the resignations of Dr…

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Sunday in the Home. for the Ideal Catholic Family Is Ever Cheerful

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 8

Sunday in a Catholic home, whether that borne be in mountain fastness, a bush hut, slum garret, humble cottage or stately palace, means for its members, first and above…

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Organising the U.S. Army. Catholic Appointed. Washington, D.C. May 17

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 5

Secretary of War Baher has appointed Charles P. Ne[?] a distinguished Catholic layman, as a member of the Commission to training camp activities, which will…

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Catholic Spain on the American Continent. the Work of the Missions. How the Monks Taught Self-denial

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 9

Dr. Herbert E. Bolton, Professor of American. History in the University of California, in relivering recently the firth annual faculty research lecture, threw some…

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The Waverley Parish Still Goes Marching On. a New Primary School Opened on Sunday. The Archbishop on Ireland and the Futility of Revolutionary Methods

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 17

Waverley pariah, in charge of the Rev. Father M. P. Kelly, O.F.M., has made remarkable progress during recent years as far as parochial works are concerned, and…

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New Church-School at Burwood Heights. to Be Blessed on Sunday Week

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 25

Twelve months ago his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney called into existence a new parish, the central site of which has been fixed on Liverpool road. Burwood Heights…

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Rome Day by Day. Notes and News. Votive Churches to the Queen of Peace

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 14

In several parts of Italy it has been proposed to erect votive churches to the Queen of Peace. In fact, promises of the kind are about to be carried out in the northern…

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American Slanderers Exposed. Arms Hidden in Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 23

The time-worn yarns about German firearms secreted in Catholic Churches reached the United States when President Wilson's decision because [?]. The Federal…

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Blue Mountain Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 11

The following order of Masses and devo-tions will be obserrod in the Blue Mountain churches. When very wet tho evening or morning before the appointed Mass and…

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New Church-school at Burwood Heights

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 26

After an existence of exactly twelve months, the new parish of St. Joseph's, with its commanding central site in Liverpool-road, Bur wood Heights, finds itself in a…

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Anglican

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 3

We are informed that Rev W R Bowers, Rector of St. Marys. Parish^ who has been absent from duty on account of ill-health, for some weeks…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 3

This Sunday evening, 15th inst., the Rev G Milne will conduct the monthly extra evening' service. The subject will be "Amusements, and their place…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the Penrith Presbyterian Church will be held this Sunday. Chaplain-Colonol West, Senior…

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Catholic Federation

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 4

At the monthly meeting' of the local branch of above a very satisfactory report was submitted by the hon secretary which dealt with…

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Bourke Street Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 8

Our anniversary services were very profitable and very successful. We were blessed with glorious weather, and helped very much by the preachers and speakers…

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Home Mission Report

The Methodist · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 9

IN a fairly bulky pamphlet of nearly 150 pages the Sustentation and Home Mission Society presents its report for 1916-17. So far as the work covered by the Society is concerned, satisfactory progress is disclosed…

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Methodist Ministers' Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

The Rev. F. T. Walker, at the Ministers' Meeting on Monday, July 9, read his paper on "Organised Industrialism and the Church's Responsibility." The paper, which was well received, dealt fearlessly with the…

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The Foreign Mission Report

The Methodist · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 9

A CONNEXIONAL DOCUMENT disclosing an income of £43,836 for the year, and an expenditure of £45,149, is worthy of some notice in the connexional journals. Such are the figures disclosed in the Annual…

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The World of Books "A Circuit Rider's Wife," by Corra Harris (Altemus), Methodist Book Depot, 3/6, p. 3/10

The Methodist · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 11

This is a unique and fascinating book, alike in the life and surroundings of which it is the portrayal, and in the artistic genius and skill with which the…

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