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Churches, 1928

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Catholic Notes. the Archbishop of Sydney's Engagements

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 26

Sunday, May 20.—His Grace will bless the foundations of the new presbytery at Watson's Bay, at 3.30 p.m. Sunday, May 27.—The Archbishop…

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Radio's Limit Cannot Baptise or Visit Presbyterian Problems

The Sun · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 14

Unless congregations manifested greater interest in the work of the Home Missions Committee, the Presbyterian Church would find itself out of…

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Catholic Evidence Lecture: "The Promise of a Redeemer"

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 14

The first of the 1928 series of ten Catholic Evidence Lectures was delivered in the Australian Hall, Elizabeth-street, on Sunday evening last, by the Very Rev. Father…

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"The Promise of a Redeemer": Catholic Evidence Lecture

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 24

THE first of the series of Catholic Evidence Lectures arranged for the present year was auspiciously begun on Sunday evening last at the…

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Catholic Education Conference Anual Conference Opens To-day

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 26

The annual conference of the Catholic Education Association will open to-day, and will be continued until and including Saturday. At 10 o'clock this…

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Presbyterian. General Assembly. Chaplain Complains. Treatment at Liverpool Camps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 17

The first business session of the annual general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was held yesterday in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, the…

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Roman Catholic Intolerance to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 9

Sir,—The Rev. Victor C. Bell strains our credulity when he would have us Relieve that his charge against the Catholic Church of using her capons to curse "everyone" who…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. the Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 35

A meeting of the council of the Union was hold in the Catholic Women's Association Rooms on Friday evening, 11th inst., when the general president (Mr. S. J. Mullumby) presided over a…

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The N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. the Union

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 28

A meeting of the Council of the Union was held in the Catholic Women's Association Rooms on Friday evening last, May 11th, when the general president,…

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Catholic Daughters of Australia. Garden Fete at St. Stephen's, Brisbane

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 50

A fete was held in St. Stephen's Cathedral grounds by the Catholic Daughters of Australia on Saturday afternoon and evening, 5th inst., for the purpose of…

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The Eucharistic Congress. and Perils of Protestantism. Newcastle Presbyterian Minister's View

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 4

Speaking on Sunday, Cth inst., at St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, on the coming Eucharistic Congress, Rev. A. B. McVittie, M.A., said that while he…

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Catholic Seamen's Institute. Annual Meeting Reviews Work. Archbishop's Counsels on Drink Question

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 23

The work of the Catholic Institute for Seamen, which proceeds quietly and steadily under the care of the brothers of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, was brought under…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Michael Davitt who Died in 1906

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 16

The friends of the old lands were saddened in the month of June, 1906, when news flashed over the world…

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South American Catholic Progress. Holy Communion to the Sick. Notes From the Eternal City. Rome, March 30

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 8

TO the magnificent list of Catholic Universities another centre of culture and learning has now to be added the Catholic University of…

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The Beagle Bay Mission Carving It Out of the Wilderness Heroic Nuns Assist the Pallotines to Convert the Blacks

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 14

WE have just received a letter from Brother C. M. Kasparet, P.S.M., of the Beagle Bay Mission, correcting some misstatements which have…

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Blue Mountain Churches. Fixed Masses and Devotions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 30

Next Sunday, May 20, third Sunday, the following Masses will be said: Katoomba, 7 and 10; Leura, 8, with the general Communion; Mount Victoria, 10; Blackheath…

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Inspiring Act. Raising Hat at Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 8

Of the many simple and beautiful professions of faith, expressions by which, we openly declare our belief, such as the sprinkling of Holy Water, Sign of the…

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Griffith's New Church. Foundation Stone Ceremony

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 7

A beautiful church of Romanesque design is to be reared over the foundation stone blessed by the Bishop of Wagga (Right Rev. Dr. J. W. Dwyer), at Griffith…

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East Coorparoo. St. Thomas' Church Fete

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 45

St. Thomas Church, East Coorparoo (Brisbane), in charge of the Sacred Heart Fathers, held a most successful fete on Saturday, 5th inst. All the stalls…

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New Church for Sutherland. Foundations to Be Blessed on Sunday Week

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 19

The laying of the foundation stone of a school-church at Sutherland on Sunday afternoon, 27th inst., by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will be an event of more…

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