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Churches, 1919

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Influenza and Church Services. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 6

Sir,--The fact that the Protestant Churches observed the Government regulation on Sunday prohibiting open-air services, as well as any within the churches, leads ministers to look…

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Church Service an Anglican Protest God or Paganism

The Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 6

Having, waited for some days, in the hope that the leaders of the Church would take some action with regard to the restrictions placed upon the…

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Closed Churches

Evening News · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

As an Anglican "Caritas" asks whether anyone can tell him why the Church of England [?] authorities in this city allow most of the churches in the [?]…

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Henty Church of England

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 16

At the annual meeting of the Anglican Church, the statement showed a reduction in debt of £100, the overdraft being now £383 Mr. M. O'Keefe was elected vicar's…

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Guyra. Church Meeting

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 13

At the annual meeting of parishioners of the Church of England, Rev. A. W. Coates presiding, the following officers were Sleeted:-- Parochial council, Messrs…

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Church Services in the Open. at St. Patrick's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

The parishioners of St. Patrick's, Parramatta, did not have to miss altogether the good of the customary religious exercises of their faith on Sunday. Short…

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Catholic Nurses

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

Bush Lass: Only Sisters who join the community are trained at Lewishani Hospital. Secular nurses are trained at St. Vincent Hospital. If you write to the…

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Catholic Club Closes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 7

At a meeting of the executive committee of the Catholic Club last night it was decided to close the club absolutely while the proclamation was in existence…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 24

Owing to the influenza outbreak it has been decided to postpone the social evenings until such time as the epidemic abates. The millinery and dressmaking classes also…

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Old Catholic Chinese Family

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 15

Two interesting Chinese boys are spending this year at Maryknoll, Ossining, Mew York. Their name is Tsu, Francis Xavier and Ignatius,…

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Q. C. EXAMINATION. Catholic School Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 14

The following is a continuation of the results of the recent Qualifying Certificate Examination. Further results will be given next week:…

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The Catholic Federation News From the Branches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 35

The regulations forbidding meetings have put an end to one section of our organising work, but like good generals we must make up for the loss in…

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Bishop P. V. Dwyer at Gloucester. Father Meagher's Progressive Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 16

His Lordship the Bishop of Maitland opened and blessed a now and commodious convent at Gloucester on Sunday, the 26th, ult., in the presence…

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Custody of Catholic Children. Protestant Stepmother's Claim Disallowed

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 38

The law regarding the religion of in­fants is well known, but is constantly challenged, says the London "Tablet." A case which recently occupied the…

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Catholic Federation Can Catholics Be Practical? Critics Answered

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 11

A critic of Catholic social writers recently complained that Catholic writers on social questions failed to come to grips with really practical problems, but confined themselves…

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Presbyterians and the War. Sacrifices of Catholic Priests: a Contrast

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 16

The following from the Dublin Freeman's Journal" is interesting:— At a meeting of the Presbyterian Presbytery of Clogher, dn Maguire's…

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Anniversary Day. Our People and Their Birthday. Notes of a Sennon Delivered in Wahroonga Presbyterian Church on Anniversary Day (Sunday last), by Rev. C. E. James

Watchman · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 6

2 Samuel, 7, 23—"And what nation in the earth is like thy people?" This expression, "What one nation in the earth is like thy people?"…

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The 'Flu and the Schools. What the Catholic People Should Do

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 25

Sir.—Might I be permitted to bring before our Catholic people the position of the self-sacrificing nuns and brothers of the various teaching communities during…

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