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Churches, 1927

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Empire Mission "The Personal Touch"

The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 15

"The journey is not merely a visit," says "The Times" in a leading article. "It is a mission in the real and most particular sense. The Duke and…

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Catholic Truth Society. New Publications

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 41

"St. Gabriel, C.P." Rev. Reginald Lummer, C.P. Whoever applies to himself the lesson of St. Gabriel's life will sanctify his soul, will make his life sublime, and will store up…

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Huchow, China. Rebuilding of Mission Headquarters

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 5

Many of our readers will, no doubt, remember the visit to Australia of the Scotch missionary priest, Rev. Father Andrew McArdle, of Huchow, who came to collect…

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Frogmore's New Church. Blessed and Opened by Dr. Barry. a Generous Catholic People

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 43

THE new Catholic Church at Frogmore, which cost £2000, was blessed and opened on Sunday, 19th ult., by his Lordship Dr. Barry, Bishop of…

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Catholic Notes. the Archbishop of Sydney's Engagements

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 26

Sunday, January 9, his Grace the Archbishop will bless the foundation-stone of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament at Clifton Gardens at 3.30 p.m…

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Good Catholic Mothers. Can They Be Selfish?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 8

Everyone who has read "John O'Brien's." poems has thanked God for the "Little Irish Mother"—either his own or someone else's—of our race. Without them there could…

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London Catholic Mayor. at Mass in State

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 37

Councillor John Sullivan, whose election as Mayor of Stepney took place recently, attended in state at the last Mass at. St. Patrick's-in-the-East, Wapping, on…

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Summary of Notable Catholic Events in N.S.Wales. Marked Progress by the Church during 1926

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 22

THE marvellous progress made by the Catholic Church in New South Wales during the 12 mouths ended December 31 is indicated by a survey…

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Our Catholic Calendar. a Special Supplement Next Week

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 26

A well-printed Catholic Calendar on special paper, ready for framing, will be given away with each copy of the "Freeman's Journal"…

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CANBERRA. National Pilgrimage to Federal City. for Catholic Canberra Stchristopher

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 21

As the 30th of this month approaches all eyes are being turned to Canberra. The Federal Capital will on that day witness one of the most impressive spectacles that…

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For Catholic Canberra St. Christopher. National Pilgrimage to Federal City

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 17

As the 30th of this month approaches all eyes are being turned to Canberra. The Federal Capital will on that day witness one of the most impressive…

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Brisbane Day by Day. Catholic Progress in tie Archdiocese of Brisbane

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 32

The Catholic Church throughout the Archdiocese of Brisbane in the year 1926. lias established a record in ecclesiastical construction that is most gratifying, and of…

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On the Alaskan Trail. Experiences of Catholic Missionary. Far From Mining Camps

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 47

DO not think of the Alaskan trail in terms of a hedged lane in the country, or of a beaten path across a vacant city lot, or of a cow path in a…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Father Le Rennetel's Silver Jubilee

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 16

The parishioners of St. Patrick's, Church Hill, in particular, joyfully celebrated the sacerdotal silver jubilee of…

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Help to Save the Catholic Deaf of Australia. Injury Done to Souls of Deaf-mutes by Oral Teaching

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 29

"The Catholic Deaf-Mute" journal (U.S.A.) reports that there is a campaign in many of the State, institutions to take away the faith of many Catholic deaf-mute…

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Blessed Sacrament Church Clifton Gardens, Mosman. Foundation-stone to Be Blessed on

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 26

On Sunday afternoon next, 9th inst., at 3.30, his Grace the Archbishop will bless and lay the foundation-stone of the Blessed Sacrament Church, Clifton Gardens,…

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Coolangatta. Address by Archbishop Duhig. New Church Opened

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 42

The ceremony of blessing and opening St. Augustine's Church at Coolangatta, was performed by his Grace the Archbishop of Brisbane (Most Rev. Dr. Duhig) on…

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New Church at Frogmore. Opened by Bishop Barry

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 11

The new church at Frogmore, which cost £2000, was Blessed and opened on Sunday, 19th ult., by the Right Rev. Dr. Barry (Bishop of Goulburn) in the presence of…

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St. John of the Cross. New Doctor of the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 10

How many Catholics know that St. John of the Cross has been declared a Doctor of the Universal Church by the Holy Father? The fact seems to have been mysteriously…

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New Church at Lindfield. a New Year Beginning

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 23

The new church at Lindfield is in course of construction, and the foundation-stone is to be laid by his Grace the Archbishop on Sunday, January 23 (not the 9th as…

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