Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1920

2,378 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 119

Mission at Narromine

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 19

A mission, by Rev. Father Ryan, C.M., opened on Sunday, 23rd inst., for one week at Narromine…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Empire Catholic Statistics

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 40

The statistics given in the Catholic Directory for .1920 (Burns and Oats, Limited, London) denote progress generally. There is a little decrease— fall…

Continued on Trove, page 40 →

Forbes. a Successful Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 30

One of the most successful missions ever conducted in Forbes was brought to a conclusion on Sunday morning by a general Communion, followed by a Communion…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Marrickville Catholic Club Ball

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 11

The rumors at present going is a good indication that Marrickville Club ball will be a huge success…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

The Catholic Federation. MEMBERSHIP

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 11

"We are pleased to say that many of tour city and suburban branches are now engaged in, securing new members. We ask the secretaries who have…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Is He a Catholic?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 37

An advertisement for tobacco, appearing in the country's most widely-circulated weekly magazine, outlines what is regarded by many,…

Continued on Trove, page 37 →

Mission at St. Peter's, Surry Hills

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 26

The fortnight's mission given in St. Peter's in Devonshire-street by the Hev. Father Gleeson, Brown and Collins, of the Redemptorist Order, was…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

Gulgong Closing Ceremonies of the Mission

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 36

Special ceremonies took place at St. John's Church, on Sunday week, upon the close of the mission, which had been conducted in the parish during…

Continued on Trove, page 36 →

Catholic Federation. Organising Notes. Membership Campaign

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 11

We are pleased to say that many of our city and suburban branches are now engaged in securing new members. We ask the secretaries who have not yet organised…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Australia and China. Another Aspect of the Mission

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 25

In Snead-Cox's "Life of Cardinal Vaughan" we read that the thought of the millions who in Africa and Asia and the Pacific Isles were passing to…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

Sir George Errington Dead. His Roman Mission. Keeping the Irish in Order

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 5

The London "Tablet" records the death of Sir George Errington, which occurred at his residence, Ramsfort House, Gorey, County Wexford, at the age of 81, a few…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of Mrs. Maxwell Scott. Walter Scott's Catholic Great Granddaughter. Son and Daughter in Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 5

The death is announced of the Hon. Mrs. Maxwell Scott, of Abbotsford, a great granddaughter of Sir Walter Scott. Her mother was the daughter of Charlotte…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Exiled From the World, Graphic Picture of a Molokai Mission. Lot of the Lepers Made Cheerful

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 10

Rev. Father P. J. O'Reilly, S.J., and Kev. Father T. A. Meagher, S.J., recently returned to California after a three months' mission tour in the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Testimonial to Mr. P. O'Loughlin, Representative Meeting in Sydney. Tributes to a Splendid Catholic and Irishman

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 23

Representative in every way was the meeting held in the Concordia Hall, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, on Monday evening, when the public testimonial…

Continued on Trove, page 23 →

The Protestant Church

Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 5

"The Problem of the Protestant Church Within the Empire" was preached upon by Rev. N. J. Cocks, in the Congregational Church, Pitt-street,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Work for Negroes, Spiritual Labors in the Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 6

A review of the work being done by the Catholic Church for the negroes of the United States, as revealed in the Negro Year Book, just issued from…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

France and the Church. the New President's Significant Act. Visit to Bordeaux Cathedral. Bad Tradition Set Aside

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 33

Monsieur Deschahel, the new President of the French Republic, has inaugurated his seven years' term of office with an act of moral courage…

Continued on Trove, page 33 →

Mr. Watt's Mission. London, May 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 9

Mr. Watt (Commonwealth Treasurer), since his return after the holidays, has been closely occupied with a mass of data arising out of various phases of his mission, coupled with…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

The Churches. World Situation From the Mission Standpoint

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 7

In his report to the annual meeting of the Church Missionary Society, held in Melbourne recently, the hon. general secretary, the Rev. P. J. Bazeley, made a comprehensive…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Methodist O.K.

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

On Friday evening at the Kogarah Church, the Rev. W. W. Roger and Mr. Bray addressed a company of lads on the subject of the Order, and Mr. Collins was formally authorised to re-form the local Court, which…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →