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Churches, 1927

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Church Missions. Annual Reunion. Need for Volunteers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 14

A call for workers in the mission field was the keynote of the annual demonstration of the Church Missionary Society, held in the Chapter House of St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday…

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Church of England Constitution. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 8

Sir,—I read with great interest the letter of Archdeacon Boyce in your issue of to-day, and heartily endorse the views he has so ably expressed. The archdeacon is not amongst those…

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Aimee Bobs Her Hair Splits Church Followers Indignant Los Angeles

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 4

MRS. AIMEE McPHERSON, the evangelist, whose disappearance, which was alleged to have been due to bandits, caused…

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Registers Stolen from Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 44

Two ancient church registers, one of them dating back for 300 years, have been stolen from an old chest from the church at Winster, a lonely hill village…

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Wyong Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 45

The following is the time-table of Masses for Wyong, and The Entrance, Tuggerah Lakes: On every first, third and fourth Sunday…

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St. Leonard's, Naremburn. Parish Choir

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 22

Owing to the wonderful success of the rendition of Gounod's Messe Solennelle on Easter Sunday by the St. Leonard's choir, the same Mass will be repeated on Sunday…

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Catholic Movie Stars

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 9

The third anniversary of the Catholic Motion Picture Guild of America was celebrated by a Motion Picture Gambol staged as a pre-Lenten affair by Walter…

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Catholic Students Honor Protestant

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 24

Approximately 800 Catholic students of the University of Illinois gathered at a hall in Champaign, Ill., recently and paid honor to the Rev. Robert J. Locke,…

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Anti-Catholic Text-Books

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 47

Commenting on certain French textbooks prescribed in connection with University examinations, the "New Zealand Tablet" writes:—We venture to say that…

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Around the Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 33

POLICE recently checked the reign of terror that of late has been visited on the neighborhood about Sts Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco. The church…

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Six New English Catholic Churches Opened in Six Days

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 40

Six new churches were opened in Englad during the first days "of February. They are at Thorpe Bay, a development of the parish at Leigh on Sea, Essex:…

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An Anglican Bishop's Tribute to Pius XI

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 40

The "Osservatore Romano" calls attention to an article by Dr. Trollope, the Anglican Missionary Bishop of Korea, published not long ago in "East and…

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The Problem of Catholic Migrants

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 22

A LEADING Salvation Army official, who has just arrived from England, declares that his organisation has been particularly successful in settling migrants in Canada, that in Australia they had an unique opportunity for placing newcomers in employment and that they were prepared to bring out…

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The Catholic Papers of Switzerland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 40

Switzerland is a little country with a population of less than four millions. Of these, 1,585,000 are Catholics, 41 per cent. of the whole nation. In several…

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Catholic Scouts. Great Progress Made

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 29

Great progress is being made with the Catholic Scout movement now that many of the preliminary difficulties have been overcome. Forty-three troops have been…

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Annual Meeting. of Catholic Seamen's Institute

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 33

His Grace the Archbishop will preside over the annual meeting in connection with the Seamen's Institute, 190 Kent-street, on Sunday, May 1, at 3.30 p.m. The Lord…

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The Confessional. a Non-catholic Tribute

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 5

A prominent Baptist minister in New York, Dr. Harry Fosdick, has just startled Protestant circles with this pronouncement: "Our Roman Catholic brethren have nearly…

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Catholic Club. Honourably Mentioned. Archbishop's Tribute

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 19

"The Catholic Club is not in competition with the home, but is complementary to the home," said his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, when officially opening the…

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Catholic China On Way to Calvary

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 39

The era of the martyrs has been re-opened in China in the very year in which the first Chinese Bishops of modern times have been consecrated. Many…

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Annual Meeting of Catholic Seamen's Institute

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 19

His Grace the Archbishop will preside over the annual meeting in connection with the Seamen's Institute, 190 Kentstreet, on Sunday, May 1, at 3.30. The…

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