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Churches, 1920

2,378 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 119

Prayers for Rain. Premier Thanks Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 4

The Premier stated yesterday that he was very much impressed with the response made by the various Churches to his appeal to them to have daily prayers for rain,…

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Church's Diamond Jubilee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 6

Saturday, June 19, marked the diamond jubilee of the William-street Methodist Church. To celebrate this event a reunion of members of the Methodist Church from all parts of the…

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Thanks for Rain. Premier and the Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 8

The Premier stated yesterday that he was very much impressed with the response made by the various churches to his appeal to them to have daily prayers for rain…

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Church Parade at St. John's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The visit of H.M.S. Renown on Sunday morning last will long be remembered by the vast congregation at St. John's. The church had been tastefully…

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Social Upheaval. Action by the Churches. Dean Hart's Address. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 12

Speaking this morning at the inter-Churches' Conference, the chairman, Dean Hart, in the course of his address, said that apparently the world of the past few years had got off…

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United Church Service. the Prince of Democrats

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 11

"We can never be anything else but a monarchy," said the Rev. R. Scott West, in the course of his address at the united interdenominational service held in the Pitt-street…

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The Social Outlook. the Churches Part

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A conference of ministers of religion, representing all denominations, was held to-day in the Independent Church, to consider the present social…

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The Catholic Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 11
Also in The Catholic Press

At the last committee meeting of the Catholic Club, presided over by Mr. M. Boyle, the vice-president, a report was presented showing that, the…

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Canadian Catholic Colonisation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 19

Sir,— I have road with very much interest Father Kelly's article on Catholic progress in Canada. The secret of it is, those who possess the land…

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Catholic Women's Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 18

At the usual social evening held on Monday, June 14, at the C.W.A. rooms, Mrs. Maroney and Miss Brassell were the hostesses, and provided a…

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Scone. Catholic Sports Carnival

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 50

The balance-sheet of the Scone Catholic carnival was presented at a large meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, under the presidency of the Mayor…

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Catholic Mothers. the Sacrament of Matrimony

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 8

By the institution of the Sacrament of Matrimony, Our Lord rescued womanhood from the degradation into which it had descended under paganism. By raising the…

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The Mission Field. the Holy Father's Appeal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 38

On November 30, 1919, his Holiness Pope Benedict XV. published an Apostolic Letter on "The Missions." It is addressed to the Bishops, to missionaries, and to the faithful…

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Catholic Federation. Organising Notes. The 1920 Membership

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 14

The latest information shows that we are still behind the expected figures. With half the year gone, such a state of affairs calls for immediate attention, and we ask…

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The Catholic Women's Association. the Week's Events

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 19

At the usual social evening, held on Monday, 14th inst., at the G.W.A. rooms, Mrs. Moroney and Miss Brassell were the hostesses, and provided a very pleasant…

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The Catholic Federation, Organising Notes. the 1920 MEMBERSHIP

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 35

The latest information shows that we are still behind the expected figures. with half the year gone, such a state of affairs calls for immediate attention,…

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The "Herald" Still "Strafing." More Anti-catholic Venom

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 24

Under the caption, "Sim Fein in Australia," the "S.M. Herald" on Saturday morning last gave further vent to its anti-Catholic venom in a…

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Anglican Bishop Kinsman. His Conversion. He Tells His Own Story: an Important Book

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 5

"Salve Mater"—"Hail, Mother!"—is the title of the book just published by Longmans, Green and Co., New York, in which Frederick Joseph Kinsman, until…

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Catholic Progress in Drummoyne. a New St. Mark's Laying the Foundation Stone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 17

The Catholics of Drummoyne are to have a now church in place of the old St. Mark's which has served them for 30 years. The foundation-stone of the new St. Mark's was…

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