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Churches, 1927

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Catholic Notes. the Archbishop of Sydney's Engagements

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 26

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday will make the appeal on behalf of the Cathedral at Newtown, and in the afternoon bless the new school at Earlwood…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 16

In the old days Westmead Home held an annual picnic and sports at the favorite resort, Botany. The…

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The Mission of the Motor a Peep Into the Future

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 5

We are all crystal gazers at heart. Not one amongst us but "would an' if he could" tear away the veil that lies between the present and the future…

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Catholic Missioners and Chinese Pirates. Nuns Robbed of Their Shoes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 36

WITH the arrival here recently in the colony from Kongmoon of the seven Sisters of the Maryknoll Mission (says an N.C.W.C. News Service…

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Women in Sport Opening of Swimming Pooh Presbyterian Ladies' College, Croydon

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Ideally situated, in a shady corner of the spacious grounds, a new swimming pool was opened at the Presbyterian Lades' College, Croydon, last Saturday afternoon by Mr. Robert Vicars. The baths are splendidly equipped, 75ft. long, with depths ranging from 2ft. 9in. to 8ft. 6in. A notable feature at the opening teas a life-saving display by college girls, who are pictured above, lined in front of the commodious dressing bungalow. Miss P. Palmer is shown in a phase of the diving exhibition she gave, and Miss B. Mealing in her back-stroke display. The Mouse Relay Race was…

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Protestant Efforts in Spain Prove Failure. Spanish Catholic Women Check Proselyting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 43

The effort of the Protestants to use the calumnious pretext of illiteracy among the Spanish people to justify their attempt to establish Protestant…

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For Australia Capital From U.S.A. Branch Industries Sir H. Denison's Mission New York

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 15

The United States Commerce Bureau, with Sir Hugh Denison's approval, has despatched an official to meet the Australian Industrial…

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On the Propagation of the Faith. The Encyclical "Rerum Ecclesiae." Letter of His Holiness the Pope to the Bishops Throughout the Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 7

To His Venerable Brethren the Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops, and other Ordinaries in Peace and Communion with the Apostolic See Pope…

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Campsie's New Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 28

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless and lay the foundation-stone of the new church at Campsie on Sunday, 13th inst., at 3.30 p.m. The contract price is…

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Brisbane Day bY DAY New Church for Bald Hills

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 32

"A beautiful church building is a continual sermon on the higher things for which religion stands," said his Grace Archbishop Duhig after blessing and…

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The Holy Season of Lent. Wisdom of the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 24

The holy season of Lent is upon us, and it behoves all, good Catholics to observe the little sacrifices the Church imposes upon her children during its 40 days' duration…

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New Church at Coolac

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 26

The new Church at Coolac is to be officially opened on Sunday, April 3 (Passion Sunday). Bishops Barry (Goulburn) and Dwyer (Wagga) will…

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New Church at Campsie

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 26

His Grace Archbishop Kelly will bless and lay the foundation stone of the new church at Campsie on Sunday, March 13th, at 3.30 p.m. The contract price is…

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Who's Who? From Diplomatic and Pastoral Sides of Church. The Two New Cardinals

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 33

THE Cardinals created by the Pope in the latest Consistory, Monsignor Laurence Lauri, Apostolic Nuncio in Poland, and Monsignor Joseph Gamba,…

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"Church War" a Trick of Calles. Trouble Making Interests. Mexico City, Jan. 17

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 34

Every effort possible is being made here to impress correspondents of American papers with the belief that disturbances are altogether and strictly…

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State Session. Church Lands. Exemption from Rating. Taxing Large Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 12

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Gaming and Betting Bill was read a third time on a division by 44 votes to 24, Messrs Bennett and Cameron voting with the Govern…

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Politics. and the Church. Conference to Be Held

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 12

"I believe that the time has come when the Church should take some active part in the political life of the country." said the Rev. V. C. Bell at a meeting of the New…

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Historic Church St. John's, Canberra Fund to Restore

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 19

The work of restoring the historic Church of St. John tho Baptist. Canberra, was commenced some weeks ago, and the ravages of age on the…

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Church Land Local Govt. Bill Opposition Storm

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 15

After question time in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the House settled down to consider in committee the Local Government Bill, a…

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Gone for Ever Church Collection Plate Vicar's Decree Coraki

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

People save their three-pences and small change for the collection plate in church on Sunday. It is displayed too prominently…

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