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Churches, 1925

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Ex-parson Gives Archbishop Kelly £3000 for St. Mary's Cathedral Once Anglican, Now Catholic

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 June 1925 · page 1

The Rev. Father A. G. Clarke, B.A., who was formerly an Anglican minister in England, has given Archbishop Kelly £3000 as a donation towards the…

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Mission Work. Lord Forster's Praise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 12

His Excellency the Governor-General, who was accompanied by Lady Forster, presided at a Salvation Army demonstration held yesterday afternoon at the Hippodrome, when a…

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Anglican Dilemma "At the Cross=roads" Bishop's Outburst London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 13

"We stand at the cross-roads. I have seen enough of the situation within our Church to be gravely apprehensive," said Dr. Barnes, Bishop…

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New Church Opened. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 12

The new Church of England at Port Kembla was opened yesterday in the presence of a large congregation. Mrs. Alderton, wife of the rector, handed the key to Mrs. W. E…

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Anglican Church. Bishop's Fears. Shortage of Clergy. London, June 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 9

The Bishop of Dirmingham, preaching at Westminster Abbey, delivered a remarkable s[?] on Catholicism and Christianity. He said that the p[?]sent state of the Church…

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Remarkable Sermon "Grave Anxiety" Church of England London, June 15

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 1

The Bishop of Birmingham, Rt. Rev. E. W. Barnes, preaching in Westminster Abbey, a remarkable sermon on "Catholicism and…

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BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION How Sydney is Extending Tenders Called Accepted and Public Works New Methodist Church Manly's £17,000 Addition Official Opening on

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 6

Interest is centred in the proposed official opening and dedication by the president of the Methodist Conference (Rev. Harold Wheen) of the new…

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The Church. Encouraging View. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 12

It is the way of some to lamont because things are not better than they were. My wish to-day is rather to encourage you. There are certain tearful persons ready to cry…

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Church Centenary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 8

The 1600th anniversary of the First General Council of the Christian Church, held at Nicea in the year 325, is to be commemorated at St. James's…

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The Catholic Church. Her Proper Title?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 3

The proper title for the Church is the Catholic Church. The Church is, indeed, Roman as well as Catholic. The head of the Catholic…

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Mission at Wollongong

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 26

A week's mission for men came to a close on Sunday, June 7, at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong. The preacher was the Rev. Father Tracey…

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The Catholic Ball

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 26

Matters in connection with the Catholic Ball are now moving at a merry pace, and everything promises well. The loge plan is almost all reserved, and…

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Catholic Women's Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 21

A meeting of the committee of the Debating Society will be held on Thursday, 18th inst., at 8.15 p.m., when members are requested to be in attendance…

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The Catholic Paper

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 43

We have heard Catholics say that they subscribed for a Catholic paper or some other good cause "just to help it along," but they didn't realise that the…

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Mission to the Italians

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 32

His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. E. Coppo (Vicar-Apostolic of Kimberley, W.A.) will open at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday next, at 3 p.m., a mission to the Italian…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 21

The annual euchre party and dance in aid of the Catholic Institute for Seamen (one of the special works of the Thursday evening, 4th June, was…

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Manly Catholic L., D. and S. Society

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 35

On Tuesday, 9th inst., an interesting novice debate was held by the Manly Society. The "novices" who took part were Messrs. W. Fogarty, C. Gattenhoff and A. Morgan The opposing…

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Leeton. Second Annual Catholic Ball. Brilliant Success

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 32

Even to-day dancers still talk of the wonderful time they had at the "pink ball," which was the first Catholic ball held in November last. The…

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Manly Catholic Literary, Debating and Social Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 9

On last Tuesday, 9th instant, a most interesting novice debate was held by the above society. The novices who took part were Messrs. W. Fogarty, C…

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Topics The Care of the Catholic Orphan

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 24

Now that a Labor Government will replace a sectarian Administration, we may expect a return to the policy which recognised the public services rendered by…

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