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Churches, 1923

3,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 171

Catholic Synod Picturesque Ceremonies Errors of Modedrnism

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 9

The annual synod of the Catholic clergy of the archdiocese of Sydney was held in St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall yesterday, Archbishop Kelly…

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Gift Churches Lithgow Presbyterians LITHGOW

The Sun · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 9

The Presbyterians of Lithgow seem to be fortunate in the matter of gift churches. Some time ago Mr. C. H. Hoskins announced the gift of a…

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Church of England National Assembly. Prayer Book Revision. London, Jan. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 13

The proposals to condense the Commandments and revise the Prayer Book induced a specially large attendance at the opening of the meeting of the Church of England National…

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Mr. Hicksons Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 11

A correspondent, signing himself "Pr[?] Bono Publico," in a letter to the Editor, questions the suitability of St. Phillp's Church, Church Hill, for Mr. Hickson's demonstrations…

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Catholic Schools' Tennis Association. Archbishop's Trophy

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 30

In order to encourage the tennis competition among the girls of the Secondary Schools, his Grace the Archbishop has given a cheque for £15 to the Tennis…

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Leaving Certificate Results. Remarkable Success of Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 25

The results of the Leaving Certificate examination, which marks the conclusion of the secondary school syllabus, and is the entrance gate to the University, have…

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Death of Miss Margaret Cusack. a Model Catholic

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 23

On Friday, 19th ult., the death took place at Lewisham Private Hospital, of Margaret Cusack, the eldest daughter of Mrs. A. Cusack, of Orpington-street,…

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News From Abroad Mainly Catholic, New Chancellor a Member of the Church. Dr. Wilhelm Cuno a Comparatively Voting Mah[?] Cologne, Nov. 27

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 7

Dr. Wilhelm Cuno, the new German Chancellor is a Catholic although not a member of the Centre Party. In fact he was not and active member of any…

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A Catholic Problem. When Men and Maids Don't Marry

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 24

The Catholic marriage figures have been causing our brethren in other States some concern; and in New South Wales, too, it cannot be said that…

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The Lismore Catholic Education Association Presentation of Prizes, Bishop Carroll's Address

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 14

The annual meeting of the Catholic Education Association was held in St. Carthage's Hall on Wednesday week. There was a fair attendance of the…

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The Test Match. New South Wales and Victorian Catholic Young Men Societies. a Round of Festivities

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 18

The Victorian Catholic Young Men's Cricketing team, after a fortnight's stay in Sydney, are returning home to their Southern capital to-morrow, well…

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Rockdale Moves Ahead. a New School for Father Hyland's Progressive Parish. The Archbishop Delivers an Inspiriting Address and Hears a Heartening Report

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 21

The practical generosity of the people of Rockdale was revealed on Sunday, on the occasion of the blessing of the foundation stone of a new school, when Rev…

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Quebec Guards Its Property Suspect Incendiarism in Many Recent Church Fires. Oka, Quebec, Dec. 11

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 7

Fire destroyed the Sulpician Church, seminary and rectory here yesterday, making the fifth serious fire in Catholic in Canada during the past…

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The False and the True: a Vision of the Australian Church''

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

A national Church! The words have a suspicious ring. They savour too much, it may seem, of a Church trailing at the heels of national expediency…

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Census of the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 6

Sir.—Your correspondent "A Catholic Priest" cannot be accused of fairness or sound reasoning when he refers with pride regarding attendance of Roman Catholics at…

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Smallpox. Panic in Greek Churches Worshippers Drop Dead. London, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 9

The "Daily Express" says that worshippers, suffering from smallpox complicated with meningitis, dropped dead in two churches, at Piraeus on Monday. The congregations…

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Churches and Census

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

Sir,--It has lately been asserted by a certain Anglican dignitary that the recent census shows that the Catholic Church in New South Wales has in the…

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New Zealand. Empire Exhibition. Mission's Report Resented. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 10

The Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) in a statement regarding the Empire Exhibition Missions' report, said that it was understood that the mission's special business was to…

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The Junior Cricketers Breezy Comment About Latest Performances Western Suburbs Churches Union

Arrow · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 10

Holy Trinity started well against Enmore Tabernacle, the letter's first four wickets falling for 37, including H. Barnes, who only managed 10. Bob…

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Church of Christ

The Propeller · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

Special services in connection with the Dumbleton Church of Christ Young People's and Junior Christian Endeavour Societies' second anniversary were…

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