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Churches, 1929

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Our Leading Catholic Hostesses In Town and Country

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 20

Mrs. F. B. Freehill is too well arid widely known as "The Lady Bountiful" to need any…

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A Great Catholic Gentleman. And an English King

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 6

In many details, the late presidential campaign in the United States bears striking resemblance to the politico-religious intrigues that resulted in ousting…

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Catholic Club. Annual Meeting and Election of Officers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 23

This being the beginning of a new year with the Catholic Club, there is much to report of interest to members. The reminders sent to members that their…

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The Most Catholic City. Cologne on the Rhine?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 18

"The most Catholic city," indeed! Some would give their vote instantly to Rome, with its glorious pleiad of churches, which it takes weeks to visit and know…

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MR. J. Ryan's Mission Unionists Critical. White Australia Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 11

The reported action of the Pan-Pacific Secretariat in paying the expenses of Mr. J. Ryan, director of the research department of the Labour Council, to attend the…

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

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 35

The annual meeting of the Council of the Catholic Debating Societies' Union was held in the Catholic Women's Association's Rooms on Friday evening, 11th…

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Catholic Fiction. The Miraculous in Plots, an Unwise Practice

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 15

There seems to be a growing tendency among writers of Catholic fiction, especially of the short story, to fall back on the miraculous in the working out of the plot…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 35

The annual meeting of the council of the Catholic Debating Societies' Union was held in the Catholic Women's Association's Rooms, on Friday evening, 11th inst., when Mr. P. J. Gaffney…

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Ancient and Beautiful Catholic Custom Revival of Old Observance

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 27

The report of the installation of an electric light of 150 candlepower in the tower of the Catholic chapel, surmounting the ossuary of Douamont (France),…

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Catholic Deaf-Mutes: The Duties of Parents a Christian Brothers' Request

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 18

Nothing, perhaps, could epitomise more graphically the desire of the Christian Brothers that every Catholic deaf-mute…

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Sunday Observance. The Catholic Law and Others. How Petrol Affects Piety

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

In these days of the Great Petrol Push, the London "Nation" asks, what will be its effect on thrift culture and religion. Men of small means, who buy cars on…

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How the Papal States Were Established Keys of Conquered Cities on the Tomb of Peter a Dramatic Moment in Catholic History

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 10

Pippin, the mighty king of the Franks, seated upon his throne in the assembly hall of his palace at Quiercy, France, had been listening for some time to the…

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The Vacant Seat Church Foundation Member Death at Merrylands

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

A prominent church worker at Merrylands, Mrs. E. L. Tuckerman, died at Merrylands on Sunday morning at the age of 72. Mrs. Tuckerman had been ill for…

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New Church for East Maitland. After One Hundred Years

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 30

A new church for East Maitland is long overdue. It is nearly a hundred years since the present Building was erected. Our forefathers in the faith, though few…

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The Story of Propaganda A Grand Page in the History of the Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 25

ONE of the grand pages in the history of the Church deals with the institution known as the Sacred Congregation of the Propaganda Fidei,…

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New Church for East Maitland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 26

The Very Rev. Father O'Gorman, P.P., East Maitland, writes: A new church for East Maitland is long overdue. It is nearly a hundred years since the present…

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Alleged Theft From Church. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 12

Michael Ryan appeared at the police court to-day charged with having broken and entered the Presbyterian Church at Bowna, and stolen 18/6 from a Sunday School box. He…

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Cronulla Methodist Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

The congregations which assembled in large numbers at last Sunday’s services were much interested in the solo singing of Miss Florence Annabel in…

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Cronulla Methodist Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

On Sunday next at the church services solos will be rendered in the morning by Master Hugh Robson (son of Rev. W. Mills Robson), and…

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Peace Effort. War on Communism. Preference League Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 13

"We are carrying the war for industrial peace into the ranks of Communism, and, as Sydney is a hot-bed of unrest ahd propaganda, it is hoped to make that city the…

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