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Churches, 1930

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Catholic Club. Sixth Annual Communion Breakfast. a Record Year of Progress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 29

FINE manifestation of Catholic faith and devotion to religion was evident last Sunday morning when about 100 members of the Catholic Club…

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The True Function of the Catholic School. Father Thompson's Excellent Advice

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 43

A splendid address on the ideals of the Catholic Schools was given by Rev. Father Thompson, CM., M.A., Director of Primary Education, at the…

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Nearly 2,000,000 Treated in Chinese Catholic Hospital in 50 YEARS

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

Hankow (Hupeh, China).—One million eight hundred and twenty-two thousand patients, a half million more than the population of the city itself, were…

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Reviews. Archbishop Sheehan's Great Book. a New Edition. Apologetics and Catholic Doctrine

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

Dr. Sheehan's book' was first published in 1918. A second edition appeared the following year, and now comes a new, enlarged and thoroughly revised…

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Gosford Moves Ahead New Catholic Buildings Blessed the Archbishop Congratulates Father P. J. DONOVAN

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 22

"I love my work," said the Archbishop of Sydney at Gosford on Sunday, "God gives me a love for it and I say sincerely that I never…

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Looking Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Notes From Our Files of 1880

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 16

Says the "Freeman" of October 9: "We are informed that a branch of the Sisters of Mercy will be established at Raymond Terrace" next month. Rev…

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What an Australian saw in Spain A Great and Happy Catholic Country Anyone Can Get Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

Spain can look black with pride to its glorious achievements in defending European civilisation for hundreds of years against the blight of Islam, and…

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From Rome to our Copy Desk: The World's Catholic News. the "Fides" Service Fifty-four Years without Vacation. 80 Years Old Missionary

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

Tatungfu (Shansi, China).—Still working from morn till night despite his 80 years, the Right Rev. Monsignor Hubert Otto, of the Scheut Fathers, holds the…

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Gosford's Expansion. Extended Church and New Presbytery

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 29

Gosford, 50 miles above Sydney, on the northern line, is a well-ordered district of healthy citrus orchards, comfortable homes and sturdy folk. Some forty years…

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Catholicity in England. New Churches and Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 39

Twenty-two new public churches and chapels were opened in Britain last year, the number now being 2205. Five new secondary schools were opened, bringing…

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The Church in Many Lands: International News Service

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 10

The imposing list of resolutions passed at the Madras Women's Conference on November 16-17 is an index of the new spirit that is animating the educated classes of…

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St. Joseph's New Church, Junee. to Be Opened on March 23

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 38

The opening and blessing of the new Catholic church has been set down for Sunday, March 23. Immediately after the blessings at 10 a.m., Pontifical High Mass…

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Is There No Salvation Outside the Church? a Common Question. Is Catholicity Bigoted?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 38

ONE Lord, one faith, one baptism" —these are God's words, given through His inspired Apostle, St. Paul. There is one Lord, one God, and…

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Anglo-catholics in a Fix. What Does "Church" Mean? the Claims of the "Church Times"

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 10

The "Church Times" (Anglican) devoted a long leading article recently to "Infallibility." It discusses, not the claim of the Holy See, but the…

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Russian Christians. "Amazingly Placid." 50,000 Churches Remain Open. London. Feb. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 11

The special correspondent of the British united Press at Moscow says that Russian members of the Orthodox Church are amazingly placid under the Soviet anti-religious…

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New Church Organ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 12

A new pipe organ, which has been built in England by Hill and Co. and Norman and Beard, of London and Melbourne, for St. Augustine's Church, Neutral Bay, will be…

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Hospital Sunday. Churches" Aid Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 15

The pressing needs of the public hospitals of Sidney and the suburbs were refeired to yesteiday by the chairman (Mr. W. H. L. Walter), at the initial meeting of the Hospital…

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Crowds at Church Daphne Akhurst Married

The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 21

With her girl friends jumping on to the steps of the car and tapping their final goad wishes through the window panes, Daphne Akhurst, tennis…

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Feet Astray Churchwarden's Complaint Health Problems

The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 12

"... There was a slight impediment in Henry McIntosh's walk as he came up the aisle, plate in hand. To-night he had definitely lost control of his…

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Done with the Church

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Sir;—The tetter of the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond nearly -knocked me out. Will j Mr. Hammond kindly' fall me how the ministers of the Church can take sides…

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