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Churches, 1920

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Catholic Progress at Coolamon. a New Convent. Bishop Dwyer Blesses Foundation Stone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 14

It is but a few years since Coolamon was an adjunct of Ganmain parish. Now it is independent, and Catholic institutions are prospering. The enterprising Catholics of…

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French Government and the Holy See. Special Mission to Joan of Arc Canonisation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 11

Holy See and the French Government for the resumption of diplomatic relations cannot be finished in time to allow of the ambassador of the Republic being present at…

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New Materialism Is Branded As Fantasy: Hilaire Bellog Gives Catholic Reply to Book of [?]

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 3

A clinching Catholic reply to the materialistic theories of H. G. Wells, the English author, and his recent much talked of work, "Outlines of…

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Catholic Music Best in the Days That Were. Type of Part. the Place of the Choir. to Help Us Pray Not Attract Attention to Itself

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 5

Joseph Bonnet, of Paris, the great organist, was interviewed by the "Catholic Register." Mr. Bonnet is among the leaders in the Papal…

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St. Joseph's Church, Woollahra. Men's Communion Breakfast

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 17

There was a crowded congregation at 8.30 Mass at St. Joseph's Church, Woollahra, on Sunday morning, when the men of the parish gave another striking…

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St. Patrick's (Churchhill) Old Boys' Union

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 26

The half-yearly meeting of the Union will be held on Monday, July 12. Notices of motion for alteration of the constitution hare been given,…

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In Aid of Mar Yimmaculate Church, Waverley

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 26

In aid of the Mary Immaculata Church, Waverley, the Rev. Father Fitzgerald, O.F.M., will deliver a lecture illustrated with lantern slides,…

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The Early Church. the Work of Constantine

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 13

The highly interesting lectures at St. Mary's, North Sydney, on the above subject, have been somewhat interfered with, as Rev. Father T. A…

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Blue Mountain Churches Fixed Order Changes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 38

Next Sunday, July 4th.— Lawson, Mass at 10. Wentworth Falls, Mass at 8, devotions, sermon and Benediction, 7.30 p.m. Leura, Mass at 8.30…

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St. Mark's, Drummoyne. List of Donations to New Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 39

The following is a list of donations acknowledged by the Rev. Father J. Meany towards the new St. Mark's Church, Drummoyne, the…

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Church in France Separation from State Vatican Satisfied Paris, London Evening

Evening News · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 1

The Foreign Affairs Committee as reported that the Vatican has reported the separation of the Church from the State in France as "on fast…

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Anglican Church. Proposed World Synod Movement in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 8

An important movement has been set on foot in Australia, aiming at the establishment of a synod embracing representatives of the Church of England throughout the world…

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Presbyterian Homes State Provides School

The Sun · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. T. D. Mutch, has decided to establish a school at the Burnside Presbyterian Orphan Homes, on the understanding…

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LEFT £66,836 Late Bernard McBRIDE Bequests to Catholic Institutions

The Sun · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

The will of the late Bernard MoBride, of North Sydney, and formerly of Hunter's Hill, has for probate purposes been sworn at £66,836…

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"Only the Church" Irish Cardinal's Prescription to Solve Home Rule Problem Railway Outrages Continue London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 1

The "Echo de Paris" reports that Cardinal Logue (former Primate of Ireland), in an interview, stated that only the Catholic…

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Carlton Baptist Church. Foundation Stones Laid

The Propeller · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 1

The foundation stones of the new Baptist church at Carlton were laid on Saturday last, in the presence of a large gathering of people. Rev…

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Anglo-catholic Congress

The Sun · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 4

"Sydney Priest" swings a censer at Mr. Archdeacon:-- It is to be feared that the paragraph in Wednesday night's "Sun," relating…

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Methodist Girls' Comradeship

The Methodist · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 4

From the annual report of the Hon. Superintendent, Miss. Busby, we cull the following:— " I am impressed with the possibilities there are in this movement. I have visited all existing branches…

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A World Synod. for the Anglican Church. Archdeacon Boyce's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 10

The proposal to establish a synod representative of the Church of England throughout the world was discussed yesterday by Archdeacon Boyce, who has advocated this…

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Democratising the Church. a Far-reaching Proposal. Synod for Whole Anglican Communion

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 8

A movement has been started in Sydney to radically revise the policy of the Anglican communion. It is movement of worldwide scope and importance…

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