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Churches, 1925

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Woman Collapses. at Methodist Conference. Death of Miss M. Marsh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 9

Miss Mary Marsh, aged 35, who was a representative from Mudgee, suddenly collapsed during the opening session of the Methodist Conference at the Lyceum Hall…

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A Catholic Sister in Parliament. Defies Bullets and Beats the "Reds."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 44

The first Catholic Sister to become a member of a national parliament won her office by defeating three male candidates and braving threats to riddle her…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Death of Cardinal Manning

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 6

The Catholic world was shocked at the news of the death of Cardinal Manning, which occurred in Jan., 1892. It…

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The Archbishop at Lithgow. Blesses Foundation Stone of New Stone of School. How to Weet a Big Parish Debt

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 23

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney paid one of his periodical visits to Lithgow on Sunday, when he blessed and laid the foundation stone of the new…

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Modernist Attack on the Church. As the Enemy of Science

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 20

At St. Stephen's, Brisbane, on the 8th inst., the Rev. Father W. Hogan delivered a lecture to the members of the Hibernian Society on the "Modern Mode of Attack on…

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The Roman Church and Joan of Arc

Watchman · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 2

It is most unusual to find even a faint admission in a Roman Catholic paper that the Roman Church or her prelates ever made a mistake. The…

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A Prayer of the Moravian Church

Watchman · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 8

Oh that we might never see a necessitous person go unrelieved! Oh that none of us might eat his morsel alone!…

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Our Debt to Church of the Middle Ages. Montreal, December 22

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 39

To view the Middle Ages as a romantic period when knights on white horses went round looking for fair damsels to save or dragons to kill, as the age of…

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Blue Mountain Churches. Fixed Masses and Devotions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 35

The following seven Masses will be celebrated next Sunday (March 1): Katoomba, 7 and 10; Leura, 10; Black-heath, 6.30; Mt. Victoria, 10; Wentworth…

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The Catholics of France. The War and the Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 16

We are all familiar with the tragic story of the Catholic persecutions in France, and have seen the effect of a country without religion. France tried…

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Mystery Religions. Influence on Modern Church. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 10

A belief that the old mystery religions of Greece and Italy have played an important part in shaping theology and Church beliefs of modern civilisation is held by Professor…

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Methodists Go to Church New States Membership Gains Prohibition Issue Completing the Report

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

Counter-attractions were not responsible for smaller attendances at Methodist churches and Sunday-schools last year. An extension of the life of the New States Commission until April 7 was agreed upon by the State Cabinet yesterday…

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Women's Auxiliary. Methodist Foreign Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

Every available seat was occupied in the Chapter House yesterday afternoon for the annual meeting of the Methodist Women's Foreign Mission Auxillary. Miss M. Brown…

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Methodist Harvest Home

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

Harvest home celebrations, in connection with the Liverpool Methodist Church, were held on Sunday and Monday last. The preachers for the Sunday services…

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Methodist Church. Annual Conference. Memorial Service to Miss Marsh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 10

A short memorial service to the late Miss Mary Marsh was held at the opening of the Methodist conference in the Lyceum Hall yesterday morning. Miss Marsh, a delegate,…

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Tragic Death. Collapsed at Methodist Conference

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

Miss Mary Marsh, who was a representative from Mudgee (N.S.W.), suddenly collapsed during the opening session of the Methodist Conference at…

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Methodist Women Meet at Chapter House

The Labor Daily · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

MISS MONICA BROWN presided a the annual meeting of the New south Wales [?]women's foreign Auxullary, held at the Chapter…

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Tee Methodist Conference Yesterday's Sessions Work of Missions

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 11

At the morning session of the Methodist Conference yesterday, a brief memorial service was held in connection with the death of Miss Mary…

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Test Atmosphere At Methodist Conference They Want to Go

The Sun · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

There was a momentary touch of lightness at the Methodist Conference to-day before members settled down the long and serious…

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Baptist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

Greatly to the regret of the members of West Ryde Baptist Church, the policy of the Baptist College is that student pastors shall move on to another church after…

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