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Churches, 1926

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Looking Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 16

Amid scenes of enthusiasm Memorial was un unveiled at Waverley in the presence of an immense gathering…

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The Catholic Club. Annual Meeting and Election of Officers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 34

The annual general meeting of the Catholic Club was held on Monday, 22nd inst., when over 100 members were present in the club lounge room to receive the annual…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Departure of Mr. F. J. SHEED

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 26

For several months past, the work of the Catholic Evidence Guild has been greatly enhanced by the very valuable and effective labors of Mr: F. J. Sheed, B.A.,…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Testimonial to Mr. F. J. SHEED

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 21

For months past the work performed by the Catholic Evidence Guild has been greatly enhanced by the valuable and effective labours of Mr. F. J. Sheed, B.A., in…

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Confectionery in Catholic Schools. To the Editor, The Watchman

Watchman · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 7

Sir,—I can fully substantiate the par. in "News and Comments" of 11th Feb., regarding the selling of confectionery in Catholic schools. I have been…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Interesting Report

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 28

Debating is one of the principal blanks a the above union's activities. Year after year competitions are organised in order to develop the talents…

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Catholic Social Work in Holland. Farm Workers-highly Organised

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 11

One is not surprised to find Catholic social work in Holland well organised. It has been due to the energetic and intelligent execution of a Catholic programme that our…

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Fascism is Steering Towards a Catholic State. Mussolini Has Thrown Over AntiClericalism, and Courts the Vatican—Church Adopts Wary Attitude Towards Tyrant's Advances

Watchman · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

The method by which Mussolini and the Vatican have drawn steadily and surely together during the years of the Italian tyranny for the joint purpose of…

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Anglo-catholic Claims The Missing Link. the Headship of Henry Viii

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 7

MR. CHESTERTON has remarked that history to be properly understood should be read backwards. History has its own remorseless methods…

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The World-wide Church. The World's Wonder

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 6

Sometimes, in Catholic upbraidings of provincial Anglicanism, the Anglican is bid consider that his Church lives only because it is an Establishment, and would die…

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Women's Part in Early Church. Sisters of Charity. Good Works Continue to Our Day

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 10

To-day there is public recognition, by law as well as by public opinion, of the woman's privilege to share in the communion of labour at her own free choice, and…

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Missions. in the Franciscan Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 23

A series of Lenten missions was commenced in the Franciscan churches last Sunday by the Passionist Fathers. The exercises are being conducted by Rev. Fathers…

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A Round of the Churches. the Faiths of the World. No. 26.—By E.D.

Watchman · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

It was only a little wayside church, not much to look at, but they are building a bigger and better place of worship, worthy of the faithful band of…

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Church's Greatest Crisis

Watchman · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 1

Every member of the Church of England is watching with anxiety the curious position which has now developed in the diocese of Birmingham between Dr…

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Our Churchless

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 24

A SYDNEY daily paper is responsible for the statement that "we have no Continental Sunday yet," the suggestion being, we suppose, that there is more reverence for Sunday in New South Wales than in countries in which racing and other amusements are officially countenanced on that day. But Police…

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The Church and Science. What Father Kircher, S.J., Did. Physicians Among the Popes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 40

ANY one who wants to realise how very different from the attitude of opposition to science was the position of the Popes, and the Church…

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Venetians Vow to Build Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 29

Cardinal La Fontaine, Patriarch of Venice, has blessed the foundations of the church to be erected at the Lido in fulfillment of the vow made by the…

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Church Work in Queensland England Gives Aid

Evening News · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 12

THE TALLEST MAN an the Naldera during her recent voyage was Dr. Crick Bishop of Rockhampton who is returning…

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Foreign Mission Women's Auxiliary

The Sun · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 11

"THEY say that women are beggars to work. I want to congratulate the women's auxiliary on the splendid work it has done," said the Rev…

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Mission Fields Women's Auxiliary

The Labor Daily · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 9

THE large field of activity covered by the New South Wales Women's Foreign Methodist Mission auxiliary was shown yesterday afternoon…

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