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Churches, 1924

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Hornsby District Catholic Tennis Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 30

At the monthly committee meeting of the above-named club, which is held on the first Wednesday, the vacancies, caused by the resignation of three members, were filled by…

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Our Catholic Girls' Ex-Students' Unions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 3

MISS FAITHE QUINLAN, Who is the present Treasurer of the Ex-Students' Union of St. Vincent's College, Potts Point…

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Catholic Notes. New Presbytery at Thirroul

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 26

The foundation stone of the new presbytery at Thirroul will be blessed and laid by the Right Rev. Monsignor O'Gorman, P.P., Parramatta, on Sunday,…

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Young Catholic Schools. Ex-Pupils' Union Progress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 40

The adjourned meeting of the Catholic Schools' Ex-Pupils' Union was held on Sunday week in the boys' school, many new members being present. The…

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Debating Societies. Manly Catholic, Literary, Debating and Social Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 11

A very successful literary night was hold in the school—hall on Tuesday, 11th March. Many excellent papers were submitted for criticism, under non-de-plumes. Amongst the subjects…

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The "Family Vote' Bill Catholic Deputy Sponsors Reform in France

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 7

From Paris comes the news that the Chamber of Deputies has adopted the principle of ail important reform proposed by a Catholic deputy, one which…

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Anglican Bishops and Malines. Divergences of View The Bishop of Durham Faced Realities

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 8

Here and there Anglican Bishops are still giving their opinions On the meetings at Malines (writes "The Universe") Their utterances show the divergences…

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A New Hall For Concord West The Archbishop's Words of Advice. An Enterprising Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 30

Rev. Father T. Barlow, P.P., and his assistant, Rev. Father Grealy, have reason to be proud of the new Hall of St. Ambrose, Concord West, which was…

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N.S. Wales Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Debates and Disputes Committee

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 32

The usual monthly meeting of the above committee was held In the union's rooms, Castlereagh-street, Sydney, on Friday evening, the 7th instant. Mr. W. A. Crick (Woollahra),…

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The Late Mr. John Woods, K.S.S. A Splendid Catholic Citizen. His Life and Obsequies

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 26

In the death of Mr. John Woods, K.S.S., the Church in this land has lost one of its most valued sons, and the commercial world a splendid type of…

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If the Catholic Schools Were Closed. With the State Still Shorty of Teachers. Father Coady Hits Out at Taree

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 12

Speaking at the opening of a garden fete at Taree a few days ago, the Rev. Father J. J. Coady hit out vigorously at the Government's unjust attitude towards Catholics on the education…

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A Common Question. And a Catholic Answer. Why Must I Suffer? By Rev. Father. F.J. Remier, C. M. (Benziger Bros.)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 9

There is nothing more common to men than suffering. Who does not need consolation because of suffering? How, then, must we be forearmed against it? These…

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Victorian Notes. St. James's Church, Eisternwick

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 34

His Graces the Archbishop of Melbourne (the. Most Bev., Dr. Mannix) blessed and laid the memorial stone of the extensive additions to St. James's Church…

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Concord West. New School-Church Opened. by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 25

Concord West was favoured with a day of brilliant weather, when his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney visited the district to bless and open St. Ambrose's…

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Protestant Church News

Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

Mrs. Viekery, of Darling Point, has donated £1000 towards the enlargement of St. Andrew's Cathedral on the present site…

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The Church of Rome "Not Built on Democratic Principles."

Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 3

Last July the "Toronto Sentinel" recorded a case bearing on the "feudalism" of Rome. At Racine, Wisconsin, a dispute arose between a Roman…

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An Australian View of the American Church.- A Great Force in a Great Country

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 25

When I, as an Australian Catholic, visited England, I found the condition of Church affairs there very similar to conditions in Australia. The differences-clerical bitterness, and its glorious retention of the idea that Almighty God, His Mother,…

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The Political Persecution of Catholics, From the Seats of the Why 40,000000 Americans Don't Go to Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 16

In reading the history of nations one is struck with the constant inroads, the continual aggressions, attempted, sometimes with success, sometimes…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 23

In the presence of a large congregation the feast of St. Patrick was honored on Monday. Solemn High Mass was celebrated at 11 o'clock by the Rev…

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Church Desecrated Madman in St. Mary's High Altar Stripped

The Sun · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 9

An apparently devotional man caused a sensation in St. Mary's Cathedral this afternoon. In a sudden fit of frenzy he tore the cloth from the…

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