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Churches, 1930

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Reviews a Painter's Mission. The Art of Fra Angelico

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, to be known through the ages as Fra Angelico on account of the piety of his life and the devotional sentiment of his painting, does…

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

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 29
Also in The Catholic Press

The general president, Mr. P. J. Gaffney, presided over a very good attendance of delegates at a meeting of the Council of the Union held in the C.W.A…

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Thirty-five Sisters take the Field. Veteran French Mission Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 9

Paris.—The Congregation of Saint Joseph of Cluny, veteran French Society which has been active in West and South America since the beginning…

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The Freeman Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Notes From Our Files of 1882

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 16

O'Connell's great statue in bronze for Sackville-street, Dublin, was completed on January 24th, and pronounced thoroughly satisfactory by the committee…

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From Rome to our Copy Desk: The World's Catholic News the "Fides" Service Cardinal Dougherty Visits India. the First of the Sacred College

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 9

Madras (India).—His Eminence Cardinal Denis Dougherty arrived at Madras on Friday, January 31, and thus takes to himself the distinction of being the…

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The Main Roads Board and Church Street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 12

At the last meeting of Parramatta Council, Alderman Noller deplored the delay of the Main Roads Board in connection with the widening of Church-street, South Parramatta, between a Beckett's Bridge and the Western-road corner. He said that although it was…

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Veteran Church Workers Presentation at Merrylands

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 9

For seventeen years treasurer of the Merrylands Presbyterian Church, Mr. T. V. Gardiner was presented with a walking stick and pipe by church…

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Church Entertainment

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 10

The young people associated with the Granville Methodist Church, on Wednesday, 12 inst., excelled themselves in providing a very enjoyable evening, and…

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The Church in Mann Lands: International News Service First Cardinal to Visit India

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 18

His Eminence Cardinal Dennis Dougherty arrived at Madras on Friday, January 31, and thus takes to himself the distinction of being the first to set foot in India…

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Queensland Notes. New School-Church. the Archbishop at Woodford

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 28

The new convent and the church-school at Woodford were blessed by the Archbishop of Brisbane on the 9th inst. There was a large gathering to assist in this fine…

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"Reds" Oppose Church in Germany. Clergy in Berlin Confronted with Serious Problem

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 43

In no other German city is the clergy confronted with the problems presented by the capital. No matter how great the duties incumbent upon pastors in…

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What the Church did for the World. the Brotherhood of Man

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 37

We were reminded by Pope Leo XIII that in the early ages the reproach was brought against Catholics that they were mostly beggars and laborers; yet it was…

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"Irish Church Missions" Again Despicable Methods

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 15

A correspondent sends us the report, published in a London suburban paper, of an address on the work of the so-called "Irish Missions," delivered by…

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More Churches Closed. In Soviet Russia. LONDON, March 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 11

Almost on the eve of the Papal mass of expiation against religious persecution in Russia, the Soviet decided to close 66 additional churches. It was stated that the…

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Water Rate at Manly. St. Matthews Church Assessment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 15

The question of rating the new site of St. Matthew's Church, Manly, came before the Water Board yesterday in the form of a recommendation that proceedings should be…

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Half-built Church Rates Claim Dropped

The Sun · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 15

Under the Water Board Act, churches are exempt from water and sewerage rates;but, because the new St. Matthew's Church at Manly--now…

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Methodist Church

The Biz · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

The first anniversary of the J[?] ior Christian Endeavour Society in connection with the Cabramatta Church will be conducted next…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

Sunday 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m., Services conducted by M. Men’s Federation. 3 p.m., specially to young people. Bright singing, special soloist, Mr. Bas…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

At the invitation of the Office bearers the local Methodist Church, that excellent body of laymen of the Church as the Methodist Men’s…

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