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Churches, 1928

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A Desert -- What Is It ? A.I.M. Secretary on His Parish Needs Fifteen Stations

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 14

Desert is a word at which everyone shies. What does it mean? No two men in the street seem to agree…

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Over Again Church Dispute New Prayer Book London

Evening News · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 1

"RECENT sermons from occupants of the Episcopal Bench show that the do not admit defeat, so probably we shall have a recurrence…

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Junior Cricket Bates' Double Century and Wickets W.s. Churches Union

Evening News · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 3

THE eight round of the Western Suburbs Churches Cricket Union was completed on Saturday last, after a [?] of three weeks. The features were :— First defeats…

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Big Crowd Sees Sydney Society Wedding Governor-General's Chamberlain and His Pretty Bride Approaches to Church Thronged

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 5

It seemed as if half Sydney had assembled to see the wedding of Captain Broadhurst, Chamberlain to the Governor-General, and Miss Moira Brady, at St. James's Church, King Street, yesterday afternoon…

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New Parish Hall for Stanthorpe

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 42

The parish of Stanthorpe. (Q.) had an old hall that had outlived its usefulness. At the beginning of last September Rev. Father Kelly and his parishioners decided…

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Catholic Truth Society. Current Publications

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 39

"Martin Luther." By A. Hilliard Attendee. Some interesting facts concerning the character of Martin Luther, which are at the same time true and historical. Not only…

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Compulsory Contributions and Catholic Hospitals

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 24

WE are told that the State Premier intends that legislation dealing with the administration and financing of the hospitals of the State will be undertaken at the earliest possible moment, and that the bill which was drafted during the term of office of the Fuller Government, but which was…

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Topics Archbishop Duhig and Catholic Journalism

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 24

WE note that his Grace Archbishop Duhig has acquired the Brisbane "Age" and will run it as the "official organ" of the Archdiocese of Brisbane. As…

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Dulwich Hill. Catholic Scouts and Cubs

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 39

A most enjoyable camp was concluded last week. Twelve members of the troop with their scoutmaster spent four happy days in depths of the Australian bush…

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Proposed Anglican Constitution. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 7

Sir,—Referring to the letter of Canon Langford Smith in to-day's "Herald," as there is such a difference of opinion amongst members of the legal profession and others—even…

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Anglican Bishop and Rome. Says English Attitude Has Changed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 32

Dr. Hensley Henson, Anglican Bishop of Durham, began his clerical career as a High Churchman, but later drifted into Modernist Broad Church views. In a long…

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Catholic Broadcasting. The Archbishop to Open the Station

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 19

On Sunday, the 22nd inst, the Archbishop of Sydney will officially open the Catholic Broadcasting from the Congress Office. The well-known station 2UE…

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St. Kevin's Parish, Eastwood. a Notable Event. First Annual Communion of Men

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 23

A NOTABLE event in the parish Church of St. Kevin's, Eastwood, took place on a recent Sunday, when over 100 men approached the altar…

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Canberra's First Catholic Building. Official Opening. Second National Pilgrimage

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 31

AN historic function will take place on Sunday, February 26, when Canberra's first Catholic buildings will be blessed and officially…

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Canberra's First Catholic Buildings. Official Opening. Second National Pilgrimage

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 22

Ah historic function will take on Sunday, February 263 when Canberra's first Catholic buildings will be blessed and officially opened by his Excellency the…

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Catholic Broadcasting. Station 2Ue to Be Opened by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 22

On Sunday, the 22nd inst., his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will officially open the Catholic Broadcasting from the Congress Office. The well-known Station 2UE…

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The Business Man and the Catholic Girl. What does it profit a Man if he persecute a Catholic Girl Clerk and then lose a Profitable Contract?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 11

THE mentality of certain business men in the city surpasseth understanding when agitated by the probability of employing a Catholic. Men…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. King Edward and the Nuns

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 16

Though King Edward did not die a Catholic, despite the rious rumors that went flying around when his…

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The Church in France. Parliament Opened by Mass

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 10

For the first time since 1905, the reentry of the French Chambers was marked by a special Mass of the Holy Spirit, celebrated at Notre Dame by…

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St. Patrick's, Harrington St., Church Hill. New Commercial College for Girls

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 27

The Commercial College of the Sisters of Mercy, St. Patrck's, Church Hill, during its short existence has achieved splendid results. Many hundreds of…

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