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Churches, 1920

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The London "Times" on the Catholic Church in Ireland

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 7

The London "Times," in its Irish number, published recently, contains this valuable article on the Catholic Church in Ireland. It is from the pen of the Rev…

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Methodist Conference Closer Union

Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 5

The representative session of the Methodist Conference was resumed this morning about 300 ministers and laymen being present…

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"The Catholic Press." an Appreciation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 27

Sir,—In recent issues we read that the "Press" would be increased in price as from March 4, and the wonder is that you have waited until long past "the eleventh…

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Anglican Synod Special Session Archbishop Wright's Home Trip

Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

A special session of the Sydney Angli[?] Synod is to be held on March 9, in St. Andrew's Cathedral Chapter House, when the principal matters to be dealt…

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Catholic School Successes. Bursaries at University

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 21

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries tenable at the Sydney University to the candidates named below, bused on the Leaving Certificate…

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The Catholic Federation Campaign for Members

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 15

We ask all city and country members to seize every opportunity of enrolling new members. Now that thousands of Catholics are taking an…

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In Shirt Sleeves a Fighting Methodist

Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

The Rev. A. E. Townsend addressed the Methodist Conference this morning in its opening decision on the Holy Spirit. His address was earnest and…

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Catholic Federation. Catholics and the Labour Party. Address by Archbishop Mannix

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 11

His Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne opened a bazaar at Kensington (Melbourne), in aid of the Flemington parish debt. Speaking on current topics, his Grace said:…

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

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 17

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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Our Rome Letter. The Recasting of a Nation, A Chat About the Irish Mission to China. Rome, December 26, 1919. the Recasting of a Nation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

"It took the war to do it," observed a Roman to the writer the other day, speaking of the change in the political aspect of Italy. What is the change?…

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St. Mary's New Church, Warwick. Laying Foundation Stone. by Archbishop Mannix Next

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 25

All preparations are now complete for the great ceremony of laying the foundation stone of St. Mary's new church, Warwick, by Archbishop Man nix next Sunday. His…

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New Power for New Age How to Meet Future Duty of Church and State

The Sun · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 8

"The New Power for the New Age" is the title of an essay by E. J. Brailsford, who writes with optimism of the days to come:--…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 8

The Methodist Conference continued its representative sessions at the Lyceum Hall yesterday morning. The Rev. A. E. Townsend [?]elivered a devotional address, after which…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 9

The representative sessions of the Methodist Conference were continued yesterday. In reply to representations by the conference asking that the work in the Publie…

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A Fruitless Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 8

A MISSION has just emanated from the United States of America, corresponding in many ways to the famous Ford excursion which set out from the same country to end the war, while yet at its height, by the…

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Methodist Conference. Church and the Worker

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 11

At yesterday's session of tho Methodist Conference greetings were received from the president of the Congregational Union. A letter was read from the Minister for…

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Home Mission Society's Report

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 7

WE have received a copy of the Report of the Sustentation and Home Mission Society's Report for 1918-19, containing also a list of the contributions for the year, balance sheet, etc. The Society is to be…

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Church and Politics. Ministers As Candidates. Views of Church Leaders. the Anglican Tradition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 10

Should a clergyman be an active politician? The question has excited much interest during the week, particularly in clerical circles, in view of the decision of the Methodist…

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Methodist Conference The Secretary's Duties

Evening News · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 1

By a vote of 53 to 51 the Methodist Conference decided to relieve its secretary from circuit duties owing to the increasing business of the church. He…

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Annual Meeting of the Mission Board

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 3

The Annual Meeting of the Mission Board commenced on Tuesday, the 3rd February, 1920, and continued to Saturday, 7th February, inclusive. The President, of the General Conference (Rev. Dr…

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