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Churches, 1918

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Church News. Items from Various Quarters

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 40

Naxt Saturday afternoon, June 15, Archbishop Wright will open a new church at Rose Boy. Rev. George Berry, of Roseville, has been appointed president's supply In the Tweed…

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Mission in the Sacred Heart Parish. the Redemptorist Fathers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 23

The enthusiasm grows as the exercises of the mission proceed. During last week, which was for women only, the seating accommodation of the church was taxed to…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 19

Owing to the public holiday falling on the fixed date of the association's monthly euchre party, it has been decided to hold it on Monday evening, 17th inst., at the…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

One hundred thousand two hundred and sixty persons received the Sacrament of Confirmation from the hands of the Right Rev. Bishop M'Cort, of Philadelphia, in less…

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North Queensland. Catholic and Personal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 42

Hughenden lost a highly-respected towns-woman recently, in the person of Mrs. McGrath, one time of the Great Western Hotel. She was 45 years of ago, and first…

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New Zealand Catholic Federation Scholarships

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 31

The Dominion Executive of the Catholic Federation has drawn up the proposals in connection with the suggested scholarship scheme passed at the half-yearly meeting of…

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Catholic Notes. the Archbishop's Engagements

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 26

The Archbishop of Sydney will on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock bless the additions to the Gore Hill Orphanage, and on Sunday morning his Grace will bless the…

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Our New Story. Once a Roman catholic Always a Roman Catholic. (Founded on Fact.) XI

Watchman · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 3

When Norah Myles received a long and closely written letter from her brother, telling of the untimely death of his young wife, and of the…

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The Catholic Honor Roll Heroes of the Battlefield

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 26

At the Catholics church, Botobolar, a very impressive patriotic and religious ceremony was conducted recently. The occasion was the unveiling of a roll of honor to the…

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The Catholic Federation. New From the Branches Gunning

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 11

A good meeting was hold on Sunday, May 12, at which Rev. Father Carson, who presided, spoke strongly against cartoons offensive to Catholics which had recently been…

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Where Are Our Catholic Politicians? Mr. Webster's Dangerous Proposals

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 24

The Postmaster-General, Mr. Webster, would naturally expect the sympathy of a much-vexed community, for any workable scheme ho might elaborate to banish from…

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"Ivanhoe" in the High Schools. a Note for Catholic Pupils

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 47

Sir.—One of the volumes used in the public high schools of Now South Wales is entitled "Ivanhoe," and written by Sir Walter Scott. The scene is laid in England…

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Catholic Federation The State and Charitable Institutions. a Sound Scheme

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 11

Recent announcements in the daily papers lead us to believe that a Municipalities' Bill will be one of the proposals introduced during the spring session of the State…

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Offensive Anti-Catholic Cartoons. a Protest From Cowra. Big Meeting Denounces Sydney Newspapers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 19

The spacious Brigidine Convent schoolroom, Cowra, was crowded on Wednesday evening of last week, the object of the meeting being to protest against the…

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Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Kensington

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 30

The annual euchre party and dance in aid of the Rosary Church, Kensington, will be held in O'Dea's Theatre, South Kensington, this (Thursday) evening. Both…

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Catholics Again Control Portugal. Churches Re-opened

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 13

Many people interested in the events going on in Portugal are anxious to know how the Catholics of that country have made use of the victory they obtained last December…

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Matong. Church Opened Free of Debt

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 37

His Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop or Goulbairn, performed the ceremony of blessing and opening the new church at Matong recently in the presence of a very large…

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The Blue Mountain Churches Order of Masses

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 45

The following order of Masses and devotions will be observed in the Blue Mountain churches. When very wet the evening before or morning of the appointed Mass…

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Additions to St. Francis' Church, Paddington

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 26

The additions to St. Francis' Church, Paddington, will be blessed on Sunday morning at 10.30 by the Archbishop of Sydney. At 11 o'clock Pontifical High Mass will be…

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Church and the Workers. Charge of Infidelity Repudiated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 6

"I repudiate the idea that the workers of the State of New South Wales are steeped in infidelity, and disloyalty," said Mr. J. Garden, secretary to the New South Wales…

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