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Churches, 1927

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Canberra. Catholic National Pilgrimage

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 21

The success of the Canberra Appeal is assured. Donations are pouring in from the various states, thus providing a tribute to the merits of this first All-Australian…

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Catholic Missions in China

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 24

AS it is a well-known fact that Catholic missionaries in China have no politics, and have no connection with trade and "the flag," they have sometimes fared better than non-Catholic missionaries when there have been uprisings against the "foreign devils." To-day that is not so and the…

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An Outcast in the World. Christianity Outside the Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 6

One of the most obvious contemporary facts is that Jesus Christ is an outcast in the world. Outside the Catholic Church Christianity has ceased to be a…

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Catholic Education Association. Annual Conference

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 15

Though it may seem early in the year to mention the annual conference iii May, we must not lose sight of the fact that the papers to be read then need writing some…

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Ministers' Tours Mr. Baddeley's Mission Coal Wastage

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

In n statement last night the Premier (Mr. Lang) declared that the proposed tour abroad of tho Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) was justified…

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Catholic Notes. the Archbishop of Sydney's Engagements

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 26

Sunday, January 16, the Archbishop will bless the new Convent at Mittagong, at 3.30 p.m. Monday, January 17, his Grace will…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 16

Owing to advancing age and failing health the venerable When Bishop Bishop of Armidale, "O'Connor was Right Rev. Dr…

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Catholic Eskimos' Christmas Mass. the Big Event of Nulato

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 14

Christmas among the Catholic Eskimos is described in picturesque style by Father Joseph F. M'Elmeel, S.J., young Alaskan missionary, in the…

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Catholic Judges. On the U.S.A. Supreme Court Bench

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 14

Whatever may be said of the lingering of anti-Catholic bigotry in certain of the less progressive sections of the United States and its especial manifestations by…

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Irish Catholic Not Wanted. Presbyterians, in Panic, Ask Assistance of an Embargo. Dublin, Nov 21

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 31

A deputation from the Scottish Presbyterian Church has waited on Sir John Gilmour, Secretary for Scotland, in the British Cabinet, urging him to take steps…

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Our Mother Church. the Friend of the Child

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 8

Children are not fashionable. They interfere with pleasure. One cannot take them to dances. They cry in theatres and at afternoon teas. Even with a nurse they are…

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First Church in Clifton Gardens. Father P. J. Murphy's Big Undertaking. the Hierarchy of Australia Give the New Pastor Generous Help

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 28

With a cheque for £50, the Archbishop of Sydney gave Rev. Father P. J. Murphy personal and practical support on the occasion of the laying of…

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New Church at Clifton Gardens

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 26

The plans of the completed building of the Blessed Sacrament Church, Clifton Gardens, the foundations of which were blessed by the Archbishop of Sydney…

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New Church at Lindfield

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 26

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. The…

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Sale of Old London Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 26

The proposal of the Church of England to sell many old churches in the City of London in order to devote the proceeds to the maintenance of churches…

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To Save a Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 26

The parish priest of the little town of Villediou, in the Vosges Mountains, adopted a clever ruse to save his church, says a Paris message dated Jan. 7…

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Mythical Wealth. The Church in Mexico. Facts and Figures Refuting Atheistic Calumnies

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 40

"THE Survey," a New York weekly magazine, in its issue of October 1, 1926, publishes an article on the Church's side of the Mexican conflict, by the Right…

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Coming Back to the Church Many Scions of Enemies of Catholicity in England

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 10

Hide me, Mother. My Fathers belonged to the Church of old, I am driven by storm and sin and death to the ancient fold,…

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Church Not Affiliated with Latest Creation of Mussolini

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 31

The Catholic Church is in no way affiliated with the Institute of Religions Art and Education, recently created by Premier Mussolini to foster knowledge of…

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Blue Mountain Churches. Masses and Devotions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 11

The following Masses will be celebrated next Sunday, January 16th, third Sunday: Katoomba, 7 and 10; Leura, 10; Blackheath, 8; Mt. Victoria, 10;…

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