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Churches, 1918

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The Catholic Honor Roll Heroes of the Battlefield

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 23

Mr. James Carroll, of "Westella," Waverley, has been notified by the military authorities that his son, Private W. J. Carroll, M.M;, who is attached to the Field…

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Twelfth of July Orgies. Treason Against Our Catholic Allies

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 26

When William the Dutchman, with the aid of his wooden-shod Hollanders, his hired Brandenburgers and English disloyalists, conquered England, and proceeded to take…

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Russia. the Economic Mission. No Military Intervention. New York

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 5

The United Press Agency's correspondent at Washington learns authoritatively, though unofficially, that America will send an economic mission to Russia, and also troops to protect…

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Death of Sir Charles Johnston. a Distinguished New Zealand Catholic

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 24

After an illness extending over a lengthy period, Sir Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. Speaker of the Legislative Council, passed away at Wellington (N.Z.), on…

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The Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne Slanders the Jesuits: " the End Justifies the Means."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 31

The following is the text of the interesting and illuminating correspondence which appeared in the' Melbourne morning papers, following on the challenge…

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Why I Am a Catholic: Father Forrest, M.S.H., Describes the Notes or Traits Which Clearly Characterise the Church As a Divine Institution. (Third Article.)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 6

Our second argument to prove that the Catholic Church is divine may be thus stated: When Christ instituted the Church He adorned it with certain notes or traits…

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Premier Ryan and His Critics. Protestant Intolerance of Eminent Catholic Politicians

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 25

Premier Ryan of Queensland appears to be a sort of political Aunt Sally just now at whom certain public men in his own and other States are having a free shy…

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Catholic Federation a Scottish Education Bill. How Would It Suit Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 11

We desire to call special attention to the Bill now before the House of Commons to amend the system of education in Scotland. It provides that private schools may be…

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An Anthology of Catholic Poets : Father Dollard Reviews a Golden Volume. Joyce Kilmer's "Dreams and Images."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 7

Mr. Joyce Kilmer, one of the most promising of the young American poets, who hs already published two volumes of his own poetry, is the compiler of this collection…

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Forty Hours' Adoration at St. Peter's Church, Surry Hills

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 27

The Forty Hours Adoration of t[?] ed Sacrament was commenced at S[?] Church, Surry Hills, on Sunday, [?] with Solemn High Mass, the cele[?]…

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St. Patrick's Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 34

A Solemn Requiem Mass for the Australian French soldiers who have fallen on the battlefields since the inception of the war will be celebrated in St. Patrick's…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 36

The following order of Masses and devotions will be observed in the Bine Mountain churches. When very wet the evening before or morning of the appointed Mass and devotions, inquiry should be made whether they have been…

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Soots Church, Sydney

Evening News · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 2

On Sunday next, the anniversary of the Rev. Thomas Taft's Induction to the Boot's Church will be made the [?] of arrival services, both morning and evening. Mr. Talt will officials at both services. On…

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The Church and Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 45

The Catholic Church, writes William P. H. Kitchin, in a recent issue of the "Irish Rosary," was the first to establish gratuitous teaching and free schools…

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The Blue Mountain Churches Order of Masses

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 38

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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St. Peter's Church, Surry Hills

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 26

The devotion of the Forty Hours Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament commenced in this church on Sunday, June 30, and ended on Tuesday, July 2. Solemn High Mass on…

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A Gracious Mission in Cootamundra

The Methodist · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 11

It was conducted by the Rev. D. C Hughes, of Harden, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harkness. From June 16th to June 26th a most gracious influence…

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French Mission London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 1

The French Mission which is going to Australia will visit the Australians at the front, and will afterwards confer with Mr. Hughes (Prime Minister) and Mr. Fisher…

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Mission to Seamen. Appeal for Support

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 15

At the thirty-seventh annual meeting of the Sydney Mission to Seamen yesterday Mr. H. Y. Braddon, M.L.C., appealed to the shipping houses of Sydney for financial support. He…

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United Evangelistic Mission. a Revival at New Lambton

The Methodist · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

It is with deep gratitude to God that we report the successful mission just concluded at New Lambton, when 50 persons over the age of 13 years, and 70 children between 7 and 12 years, publicly accepted Christ as…

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