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Churches, 1923

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The Catholic Press. the Walk of a Queen [Copyright.] Chapter Iv. (continued.)

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 45

He came out of tho house to meet them —tall and upright as usual, with his straight, keen gaze, and proud way of holding himself…

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Holland Catholic University. To Be Erected Promptly at Nimwegen. ROTTERDAM, March 5

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 7

Dutch Catholics are rejoicing, because the yearned for Catholic University is to be a reality at last. It is the old imperial city of Nimwegen, rich for its souvenirs…

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The Republican Envoys. "Their mission was one of peace and enlightenment."—Dr. Mannix

Watchman · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 1

As messengers of peace, you say, They've come to this fair land. What we should like to know to-day We don't quite understand…

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News From Abroad. Mainly Catholic, Cleaning Up Rome. Mussolini Orders Seizure of Obscene Literature. ROME, March 12

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 7

On the order of Premier Mussolini, the police seized all the obscene books, pamphlets, postal cards and pictures they could find in the city, arrested scores…

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St. Brigid's Church, Marrickville. Feast of St. Paul of the Cross

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 23

On Sunday next, the 29th Inst., the Passionist Father in their church tit Marrickville, will celebrate with due solemnity the feast of their Founder, St. Paul…

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Father Booh's Boat and Vila Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 30

The Procurator of the Marist Missions, St. Patrick's, Church Hill, Sydney, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following donation: 5s…

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Church Hall at Lidcombe. to Be Opened by the Archbishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 23

On Sunday next, 29th inst., at 3.30 p.m. his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless the Catholic church hall 111 Avenue Hyde Park, Lidcombe. He Grace will also…

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Annual Church Service

Watchman · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 3

The annual Grand Parade and Church Service of the Loyal Orange Institution of New Zealand was held on Easter Sunday at Dunedin…

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The "Freeman's" Who's Who. Churchmen of Mark. Coadjutor-Archbishop Barry: The Friend of the Poor

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 3

IN THIS AND SUCCEEDING ISSUES WE SHALL PRINT PICTURES AND THUMB-NAIL SKETCHES OF NOTABILITIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. BEGINNING WITH ECGLESIASTICS, WE SHALL PRESENTLY DEAL WITH THE LAITY. WE HOPE TO INTRODUCE OUR His Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Barry, Coadjutor-Archbishop of Hobart, was only 47 years of age when, in April of 1919, he received word from Rome that he was to assist Archbishop Delany with his archiepiscopal burdens in Tasmania. He was the priest in charge of Chatswood at the time, quiet and…

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St. Patrick's, Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 26

The solemnity of the Feast of Blessed Peter Chanel, Proto-Martyr of Oceanica, will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Church, Church-hill, on Sunday next,…

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In the Churches. Impressive Scenes. St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 10

St. Andrew's Cathedral was. filled to its utmost capacity yesterday, at the Anzac Memorial service, which commenced with a celebration of Holy…

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St. James' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 10

A commemoration service was held at St. James' Church in honour of members of the First Divisional Artillery, A.I.F., who fell during the war. The congregation numbered…

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St. Stephen's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 10

There was a large congregation at the memorial service, held in St. Stephen's Church. The Rev. John Ferguson, during the course of his sermon, referred to the great and noble…

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Memorials. Killara Memorial Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 10

The laying of the foundation stone of the Killara Congregational Memorial Church was performed yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was appropriately fixed for Anzac Day,…

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"Turpin, K.c.m.g." Church Leader Outspoken ADELAIDE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 3

We have got rid of Dick Turpin-- the old kind of highwayman was hanged--but we have in his place Sir Richard Turpin, K.C.M.G., managing…

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St. James's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 6

The service of commemoration and sung eucharist at St. James's Church, King Street, was to have-been preceded by a military parade, but this…

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Home Mission Ladies

The Propeller · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 7

The eleventh annual meeting of the Hurstville branch of the Ladies' Home Mission Union was held on April 17 at the rectory, Penshurst. Mrs. Dixon…

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Anzac Day. Catholic Soldiers and Sailors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 10

After the commemoration ceremony at St. Mary's Cathedral on Anzac Day the Catholic Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association held a general meeting in the chapter hall…

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Spiritual Healing. Armidale Mission. Many Reported Cures. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 10

The last session of Mr. Hickson's mission took place on Wednesday. There were about 200 patients, many coming for the second or third laying on of hands. The services on all…

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In Church

The Land · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

Easter.—The little Church was full of worshippers, who reverently joined in the responses of our grand Litany. The deep voice of the…

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