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Churches, 1920

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Fell from Church

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 5

A stonemason, John Adams Sergeant, of Topes-street, Marrickville, fell 20 feet from the top of the Sacred Heart Church, Avoca-street. Randwick…

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Penshurst Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 42

Masses: Penshurst, 7.15 and 8.15, Cronulla, 8 o'clock. Sutherland, 9.30 o'clock. Evening devotions, Penshurat, 7.30 o'clock…

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Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

Federationist: (1) There are 575 schools and 16 colleges in New South Wales. These are staffed by 343 teaching Brothers, and 3172 nuns. The only priests engaged in…

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Catholic Women's Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 22

Next Monday evening, 23rd inst., Father Fitzgerald will deliver a lecture at the new K.S.C. Hall (late Concordia), in aid of the charity branch…

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The Catholic Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 31

The annual general meeting of the Catholic Club will be held on Wednesday evening, March 11, when, the report and balane-sheet will be presented…

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Catholic Federation. Organising the Catholic Federation. We Must Remember to Canvass

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 11

Will branch officers see that the canvass for members is carried out in the most thorough manner? Apart from our effort in politics, we have a big programme of…

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The Catholic Club. the Week's Events

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 25

The annual general meeting of the Catholic Club will be held on "Wednesday evening, March 11, when the report and balance sheet will be presented to members…

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The Catholic Women's Association. Coming Events

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 31

Next Monday evening, 23rd inst., Rev. Father Fitzgerald, O.F.M., will deliver a lecture at the new K.S.C. (late Concordia) Hall, in aid of the charity branch…

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What the World "Owes" to the Reformation:the Catholic Church in the "Bright" Ages

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 19

We have heard much of what the world "owes" to the Reformation during the past two or three hundred years, and we would have heard much…

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BURSARIES. Tenable at Secondary Schools. Catholic Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 17

At a meeting on Friday afternoon the Busary Endowment Board awarded a number of busaries tenable at secondary schools, as the result of the Qualifying Certificate…

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Victorian Catholic Federation. Gathering at Melbourne Town Hall

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 26

There was a large attendance at Melbourne Town Hall on Monday evening, when a meeting was held in connection with the annual conference of…

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The Catholic Federation "We Must Remember to Canvass."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 30

Will branch officers see that the canvass for members is carried out in the most thorough manner. Apart from our effort in politics we have…

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Irish Catholic Tolerance. Persecution Left to Protestantism. A Glance at History

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 12

"So long as the Penal Code remains," wrote Henry Grattan over a hundred years ago, "we can never be a great nation. I would not keep…

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The "Freeman's Journal" is Still 3d. the Best Newspaper Value in Australia. a Sacrifice for the Catholic Cause

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 14

Many subscribers to the "Freeman's Journal" have been expecting us to increase our price, and they have written to us asking about our new rates. For the information of all we have pleasure in announcing that the price of the " Freeman " is still 3d, and will…

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In the Eternal City. the Latest News Regarding Catholic Affairs. Rome, December 22, 1919. Back to the Year 1913

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 23

While December is coldly rounding out the year 1919, one cannot help noticing how quickly the Eternal City is swinging herself back to the…

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George Iv. of Inglorious Memory: the Royal Blackguard Who Betrayed a Catholic Lady. The Story of a Drunken Fop, Spendthrift, and Gamester Whose Word Was Worthless

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 3

A century ago on Thursday, January 29th, of this year, there ascended the throne of England the most dissolute rascal and thoroughgoing…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 40

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 and devotions, inquiry should be made whether they have been…

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Brisbane Day by Day by Our Special Representative. Laying Foundation-Stone of St. Mary's New Church, Warwick

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 24

Great preparations are in progress among the Catholics of Warwick parish for the great event to take place in Warwick on Sunday, the 29th inst., when the foundation…

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Union with Church of England

Watchman · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 6

Sir,—The letter of " C. Duncan" proves that I did not bear false witness against the Anglican Church when I stated that it tolerated image worship,…

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St. Mary's New Church, Warwick. Great Preparations for Laying Foundation-stone

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 31

Great preparations are in progress among the Catholics of the Warwick parish, Queensland, for the great event to take place in Warwick on Sunday,…

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