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Churches, 1919

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The Church Outdoors

Evening News · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

The open-air service is a return to the practice which all churches have adopted at some period and which still appeals to the failures of…

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Church Services. Held, But Curtailed. in God's Blue-roofed Temple

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

"God's in His Heaven! All's right with the world!" It"was with this appropriate quotation from Browning that Rev. G. M. Seareey began his…

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Russian Mix-up Intervention Wanted What Churchill Says PARIS. Thursday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 5

Renewaed treasure is being [?] in the Conference for armed intervention in Russia. The late for the Murmora Conference…

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Picturesque Bathurst: Historic Kelso Church

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 12

THERE is probably no city in Australia—certainly no inland city—with more historic memories than Bathurst. the beautiful "City of the Plains." The events connected with its history have been chronicled…

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Sydney Church Services in the Open Air

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 7

THE experiment of holding religious services in the open on Sunday was moderately successful. On the whole, the day's services were poorly attended, largely owing to the heat. Those held in the suburbs at night were generally well attended, while numbers of people assembled in the vicinity, and…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 42

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sunday of each month at 8.30 a.m.; evening devotions on these two days at 7.30. On the second…

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Catholic Notes. Calendar. Februaury

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 22

Fri 21.— Of the Feria. Sat 22.— Chair of St. Peter of Antinch. Sun 23.— Sexagesima. Mon 24.— St. Mathias, Apostle. Tues 25.— Of the Feria. Wed 26.— Of the Feria. Thurs 27.— Of the Feria…

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But Was This His Mission?

The Australian Worker · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 3

"Sir Joseph Cook has been appointed Chief British Delegate on the Czecho-Slov[?] Committee to investigate British claims."—cable. THE GLORIFIED DRUMMER: My, but won't they be proud of me in Australia? I can see them calling a special session of Parliament to raise my screw!"…

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Bursary Awards. Successful Catholic Students

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 14

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries, tenable at (Sydney University, to the candidates from Catholic schools mentioned below, upon…

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Catholic Events. St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 30

It is expected that within the course of a week a definite decision will be arrived at in regard to the holding of this year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations. If the…

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Victoria Cross Winners. Another Catholic Australian

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 13

Corporal Lawreuec Carthage Weathers, of the 43rd Battalion, S.A., who has been awarded the Victoria Cross, is a son of Mrs. John Joseph Weathers, of Glenelg, S.A., and…

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Bursaries at the Leaving Certificate. Catholic Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 13

Thirty-two bursaries in connection with the Leaving Certificate have been announced, and of these no fewer than 10 or nearly one-third have been won by pupils from…

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Death of Father Pidcock, S.J. an Ex-anglican Minister

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 40

The Rev. Father W. H. Pidcock, S.J., of Norwood (S.A.), who died on the 6th inst., at North Adelaide Hospital, was an interesting and popular personality. In the…

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I He "Herald's" Anti-catholic Tricks. More Misrepresentation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 20

The extraordinary anti-Catholic venom of the "Sydney Morning Herald" grows moret marked as the years van on, and rarely a day passes…

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The Catholic Federation News From the Branches. Albury

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 31

A meeting held on the 23rd January for the purpose of re-organising the branch was well attended. Office-bearers and committee were elected,…

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Sir Wilfrid Laurier Dead: Great Canadian Catholic Statesman

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 19

A cable message from Ottawa. announces the death of the famous Canadian statesman. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who passed away on Monday, in his 78th year. Though he…

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Catholic Boarding Schools. to Reopen on March 3

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 14

On Monday last a large deputation representing the secondary schools, including Catholic colleges and convents, urged the Minister on Health…

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Catholic Federation State Interference. How Far It Should Go

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 11

In view of certain acts of the State Government during the past few weeks, it is well to give some consideration to the rights of the States towards citizens. Many…

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Death of Sir Mark Sykes. Well Known English Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 23

A Paris message on Tuesday last announced the death of Lieut.-Col., Sir Mark Sykes, Baronet, F.R.G.S., member of the House of Commons,…

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Sir Mark Sykes Dead. a Brilliant Figure. a Catholic Statesman with £80,000 a Year

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 23

A cablegram from Paris, dated Monday night, reports the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Mark Sykes, M.r. for Central Hull, who fell a victim to pneumonic influenza…

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