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Churches, 1925

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Leaving Certificate Honors. Catholic Schools' Successes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 30

English.—Class I. order of merit): John O. Comans (Christian Brothers' College, Waverley), Gladys V. Murphy (Dominican Convent School,' W. Maitland), Arthur V. Cunningham…

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Catholic Scholastic Successes and the Spirit

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 24

Once again the scholars of our Catholic schools have been tried in the Intermediate and Leaving Certificate Examinations, and once again, they have shown that, despite many discouragements and disabilities, they can hold their own against all competitors, whether they come from the richly endowed public…

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Exemplary Catholic Passes. Notable Convert's Estate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 25

Mr. James Britton. F.L.S., of Boston-road, Brentford, Middlesex, formerly on the Science staff of Kew Gardens, and afterwards in the Botanical Department of the…

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English Catholic Evidence Guild. a Useful Year

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 18

The London Catholic Evidence Guild, in its recent report of the past year's activities, says: "Statistically the outdoor work shows a…

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Catholic Deaf Mutes. Re-union at Strathfiedl

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 25

"Love will find a way," it hath been said, and these words rang in my ears as I watched the crowd of deaf mutes, ex-pupils of the Institute at Waratah, gathering…

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Catholic Progress in England. a Striking Contrast

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 45

Preaching recently in England, Father Donnelly, S.J., dwelt on the great progress made by the Catholic Church in England during the century past…

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Clayfield Parish. New School. Presentation Nuns Welcomed by Archbishop Duhig

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 28

The advent of the Presentation Sisters to the Clayfield parish, marked an important speech by his Grace the Archbishop, in the course of which he touched upon some…

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Catholic Progress at Orange. a Great Year's Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 22

Last Sunday being the anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the new schools in Orange, Rev. Father Kelly (Adm.) made a statement of the…

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French Catholic Federation. General de Castelnau its Chief

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 17

The "Crox" published on December 3 an important letter addressed by Cardinal Dubois, Archbishop of Paris; to General de Castelnau, congratulating him on having…

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The Catholic Position in France. Ill-requited Patriotism

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 14

All Over Francie, Catholics are banding their forces whites a Paris correspondent. After the memorable Congress of Lille; where the solid men of the North…

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The Testimony of Some Converts. What They Found in the Church WHAT it Felt Like to Be a Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

In an editorial printed by the "Catholic Union and Times" of October 23, there appeared this sentence: "Converts come into the fold not to relate all the evil…

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"Love Will Find a Way." Catholic Deaf-mutes' Reunion

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 25

"Love will find a way," it hath been said; and these words rang in my ears as I watched the crowd of deaf-mutes, expupils of the Institute at Waratah…

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Our Debating Societies Manly Catholic Literary, Debating and Social Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 17

The usual meeting of the above club was held in the schoolhall on. Tuesday, 20th inst., about' 60 members being present. The business of the evening was a debate. The…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Final Junior Debate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 30

The final debate of the 1924-25 junior competition took place on Wednesday evening, the 21st inst., in St. Pius' Hall. Edgeware-road, Enmore, between the Burwood Heights and…

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Faith Sacrificed to Money Methods to Procure Money. Roman Catholic Missions

Watchman · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 6

Apart from the appeals to the people, from the altar, there are other pitiful, degrading, if not sinful means to which the Church lends itself to procure…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. The Wonderful Old Pope

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 10

Unquestionably Leo XIII. was a wonderful old Pope. Despite his years he was in 1891…

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Mrs. Fitzherbert: Catholic Queen. Story of the Canonical Wife of George IV

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 11

Opposite the Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist, Brighton, England, is being erected a Fitzherbert' Memorial Hall in commemoration of Mrs. Maria…

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Church Progress in Queensland. New Church at Coorparoo. Foundations Blessed by Archbishop Duhig

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 29

Catholicity in Brisbane proceeds apace. Church, prosbytery, convent and school building shows no abatement in this flourishing Archdiocese. Last. Sunday afternoon…

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St. John's Church, Campbelltown. Father. Therry's Many-Windowed Fane

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

John Hood, the distinguished traveller, wrote in 1841: "From a conspicuous altitude the Roman Catholic Church frowns on this devoted place." Devotion built the…

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Why the R.C. Church is against Public Schools

Watchman · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 2

In the early bringing up of "R.C." children, there is the serious question of their education. Whether they shall attend State schools or R.C. schools is…

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