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Churches, 1926

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Mission to Russia Furniture Recovered London, February 15

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 9

A profitable British deal with Russia was mentioned by Mr. G. Locker-Lampson, of the Foreign Office, in the House of Commons…

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From a Presbyterian Pulpit. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 13

Sir,—According to the "Herald" of to-day's date a statement was made from a Presbyterian pulpit on Sunday, last so utterly at variance with well-known facts that I am…

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"Church and Democracy"

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 9

UNDER the above caption, in a Sydney Sunday paper, Rev. T. E. Ruth says: "The Church is no more the friend of Capital than it is the enemy of Labor."…

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New Nambucca Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 5

This new Methodist Church was recently completed at Macksville, Nambucca. It has seating accommodation, radially arranged, for 230. The architect is A. Lanyon Clark, of Sydney, and the builder, J. Oliver Jones, of Hamilton. The cost proved itself at the…

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The Catholic Altar

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 39

The Catholic altar has always been a table or a tomb. This double form has perpetuated through the ages remembrance of the…

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Catholic Y.m. Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 29

Forest Lodge 202 and 6-67 (Conran 71, Alleyne 48; Spillane 7-67, Ryan 5-70, Hayes 3-43) beat Westmead, 183 (Ryan 55 n.o., Shanahan 41; Alleyne 7-82,…

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Metropolitan Catholic Primary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 29

Mount Carmel had another four-point win over Haberfield on Thursday. Mt. Carmel 4 for 129 (Smith 49, Haran 30), Haberfield 60 and 56 (Dunn 26, Wilson…

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Mission at St. Joseph's, Rozelle

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 32

The Redemptorist Fathers P. M. Lynch, Vincent McManus (Rector of Waratah), and Father Duggan (Ballarat) are engaged in a very successful mission at St. Joseph's,…

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Great Catholic Celebration for Denmark

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 9

The greatest Catholic -celebration of any kind since the re-establishment of the Church in Scandinavia is being planned for July 11, 1926, when the…

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The Catholic Spirit in Longfellow

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

CLAD in the garments of holiness, poetry runs along the high road to Paradise. When degraded from this eminent estate, she too often…

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BURSARIES. Awards Announced. Catholic Pupils

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 32

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries available for secondary instruction. Bursary-holders who reside at…

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Why I Am a Catholic

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 11

The difficulty of explaining "why I am a Catholic" is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: That Catholicism is true. I could fill all my space…

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The Catholic Point of View

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 42

Catholic writers and speakers are continually talking of the Catholic point of view. What is that point of view, speaking generally? It is just this:…

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The Catholic Club. Seventeenth Annual Report

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 23

The annual general meeting of the members of the Catholic Club, 197 Castlereagh-street, will be held in the club lounge room on Monday next, commencing at 7.45 p.m.,…

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A Waning Religion. Non-Catholic Confessions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 47

The Archbishop of Canterbury some months ago had something to say about the poor quality of the preaching in Protestant churches, the dearth of superior…

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The Catholic Club, Sydney. Seventh Annual Report

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 21

The seventeenth annual report of the Catholic Club to be presented to the members at the annual meeting in the Club Lounge Room, 197 Castlereagh-st,…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Farewell to Mr. Sheed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 22

It is the intention of the Speakers' Class of the Catholic Evidence Guild to enter­tain Mr. F.J. Sheed at dinner on Monday, March 8, prior to his departure for…

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Looking Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 16

Great interest was manifested in the departure of a band of the Good Samaritan Nuns Good Samaritan sisters go to Rockhampton…

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The Crucifix of Limpias. a Non-Catholic Scholar's Impressions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 22

To the "Church Times" a non-Catholic writer, Professor Allison Peers (a scholar who has done much to make known to English readers the treasures of Spanish…

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Catholic Immigration. Farm Hands and Domestics in Good Demand

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 37

As there are plenty of opportunities for farm hands and domestics, Catholics should not hesitate to nominate their friends in the Old Country…

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