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Churches, 1928

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Catholic Returned Sailors and Soldiers. Commendation From the Apostolic Delegate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 21

His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate has forwarded the following letter to Mr. Frank Farrell, secretary of the Catholic Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial…

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Old Catholic London. The Days of the Friars. Some Holy Ground

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 35

EVERYONE knows that Christ Church, or Christ's Hospital, was, to use the words of an old writer, "a foundation for orphans and poor…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Honoring Monsignor O'Haran in 1906

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 16

Alive and well today in charge of the Sacred Heart Parish, Darlinghurst, the Right Rev. Monsignor…

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Legal Brains Battle Oyer New Anglican Constitution Synod Assumes Atmosphere of Technical Court Lawyers Clash, and Mr. Justice Harvey Puts in Surprise Appearance Position of "Thirty-nine Articles"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 5

Mr. Justice Harvey:--If Mr. Mann presumed to argue the . matter before me I should, not allow him to argue very long. Mr. Mann:--I should take it to the court of appeal. This good-natured clash between Mr. Justice Harvey and…

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The Church and Evolution. God's Methods of Working. (All Rights Reserved.) III

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 11

It is an ancient principle of Catholic philosophy that to work correctly through a secondary or instrumental cause betokens greater intelligence and power than to act…

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Municipal Rates. on Church and School Lands. Must Be Paid for the Year 1927

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 25

The Full Court on Friday decided in favour of the Willoughby Council the question whether a refund could, be demanded of a proportionate amount of rates paid in…

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St. Benedict's Church. Rosary and Sermon in Irish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 25

In St. Benedict's Church, George-street West, on Sunday, the 25th inst., the Coadjutor-Archbishop (Most Rev. Dr. M. Sheehan) will recite the Rosary in Irish…

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The Church and the Eucharist What Frescoes in the Catacombs Tell

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 25

The earliest known writings of the Church leave no doubt about her teaching on the Eucharist. More valuable still, the most ancient known Christian…

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Irish Sermon and Rosary at St. Benedict's Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 26

His Grace Archbishop Sheehan will recite the Rosary and preach in Irish at St. Benedict's Church on Sunday, March 25, at 7 p.m. The Rosary, prayers…

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St. Patrick's Day at Church Hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 26

Next Saturday (St. Patrick's Day), the patronal feast of St. Patrick's, Church Hill, solemn High Mass will be celebrated at 10.30 iu the morning. The…

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Veronica's Holy Veil Sacred and Venerated Relic in Church. Devotion to the Holy Face Fostered in Rome

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 34

One of the oldest and most beautiful devotions in the Church is that of the Holy Face of Our Lord. This devotion originated on Mount Calvary, when St…

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Back to Nimmitabel Week. Rev. Father John A. Roche Gives Some Historical Facts. St. Andrew's Church the Oldest on Monaro

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 36

THE back to Nimmitabel week commenced on Monday week with great enthusiasm. A special train conveyed a large number of old people and…

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Lutheran Church Synod Wagga

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 3

Elaborate preparations are being made for the Synod of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Australia to be held at Wagga this week…

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Anglican Church New Constitution. Diocesan Synod. Protracted Debate Likely

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 12

At yesterday's session of the Anglican Synod further consideration was given, in committee, to the draft constitution referred to it by the General Synod of the dioceses in…

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Mission Superintendent Gulgong

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

Rev. G. G. Wool, Mc[?] in Gulgong has been appointed to the [?] of the Far West Mission. [?] headquarters at Cobar Rev. E. E…

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"Jazzing on the Constitution" Accusation Against Dean Talbot at Anglican Synod Amusing Interlude

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

"Jazzing on the constitution" was how Mr. W. J. G. Mann described Dean Talbot's attitude to the new constitution at yesterday's…

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Will Lesboo Plans Work Out Satisfactorily? Autumn Mission Doncaster with Eight Stone Challenge Stakes and Newmarket Passed Over

Arrow · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 1

By his second with 7.5 in the Carrington Stakes, Lesboo indicated that he would possibly prove equal to success in an important…

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New Church Auburn Baptists

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

A commencement was made on Monday with the erection of the new Baptist Church building, which, on completion, will be one of the most commodious…

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Men's Guild Guildford Congregational Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 10

The annual meeting of members of the Men's Guild in connection with Guildford Congregational Church was held in the church hall last week, when there was…

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Queen Contest for Church Funds

Evening News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 15

DESPITE the wet afternoon yesterday a large number attended one of the first charity cabarets of the year vat the ambassadors…

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