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Churches, 1925

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The Parish Guild. Important Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 16

Presidents are reminded that a representative is expected from all conferences (whether a branch of the Guild is in existence in the parish or not) at the meeting…

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The Catholic Home. Its Passing

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 3

Though this article is taken from an American paper, the matter it contains seems very applicable to the present state of things in these parts. The…

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EGYPT. Once Catholic, Now . Mahommedan

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 11

There would be no Egypt if there were no Nile dissecting the Arabian and. Sahara deserts, and inundating their sandy surface for many, miles during five months of the…

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German Anti-catholic Campaign. Its Failure

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 6

There is no denying that the Constitution which, after the breakdown of Imperial Germany, the new Republic gave itself, restored a great many liberties…

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Famous Libel Action. Catholic Doctor Vindicated

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 20

The House of Lords, in a judgment delivered on November 22, allowed the appeal of Dr. Halliday Sutherland, Catholic opponent of artificial birth-control propaganda…

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Manly Catholic L., D., and S. Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 2

The second half-yearly meeting and election of officers and mock banquet of the above, club was held in the school-hall on Tuesday, 16th inst. The following were elected to…

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"Catholic Press" Calendar to Be Issued Next Week

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 21

Our calendar fur 1925 will lie published as a supplement to next issue…

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Looking Backwards. Oar Catholic Life of Long Ago. Diocesan Appointments in 1891

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 15

At the conclusion of the Diocesan Retreat at St. Patrick's College, Manly, in February, the…

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The Church in Russia. Experiences of the Soviet Regime

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 5

Since my return from Russia one of the questions which I have most often been asked is "Have the Bolshevists really killed religion, and are the churches empty?"…

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Premier Herriot and the Church in France Archbishop Cerretti's Action

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 15

The Herriot Cabinet's policy of persecution of the Church is leading to grave events. A crisis was reached as a consequence of the Papal Nuncio's protest…

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Our Churches at Christmas. St. Mary's Cathedral. Christmas Day

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney presided at High Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral on Christmas. Day, when the edifice was crowded. The celebrant of the Mass was…

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Question Box. Why ore some churches called "basilicas"? What is the origin of the word?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 7

The "basilica" is a style of architecture modelled upon Roman churches Which before the Christian era were courts of justice. The edifices in which…

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Christmas Day in the Churches. The Archbishop Preaches at the Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 26

As in former years, the Staff of St. Marys Cathedral had a busy period during the ceremonies connected with the Holy Week of Christmas, and many…

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The New Church for and Ultimo. An Appeal

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 26

The list which was published in last week's "Freeman's Journal" is eloquent evidence of the spirit of generosity and self-sacrifice of the Catholic poor…

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New Church for Scone. Bishop of Maitland Lays foundation-stone. £700 SUBSCRIBED

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 11

The foundation stone of the new Catholic Church of St. Mary, Queen of peace, was laid toy the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland, on Sunday…

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Search for Oil Mission to New Guinea

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 7

By the steamer Mataram. leaving Sydney to-morrow, members of the Ormildah Oil Development Company expedition to the Sepik Valley,…

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Sold to Powers China's Freedom and Equality Dr. Sun's Mission to Save the Country Pekin, December 31

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 1

Dr. Sun Yat Sen has arrived in Pekin. Members of the Cabinet, civil and military officials, members of…

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Cricket. Martin Shield. Western Subures Churches [?] Iron Trades

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 9

Played at Wolli Park, Tempe, and won by Western Suburbs Churches by 103 runs on the first innings. Scores:- Western Suburbs Churches.—First Innings…

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Church Cricket Match. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 8

In a match between the Western Suburbs Church Cricket Union team, of Sydney, against a team representing the Queensland Church Cricket Union, scores are:—New South Wales,…

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The Churches. Methodist Foreign Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 7

The announced retirement next month of the Rev. J. G. Wheen, general secretary of Methodist Foreign Missions, has come as a surprise to the Methodist community. Mr. Wheen's…

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