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Churches, 1930

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Reviews a Doer of Good Deeds America's First Mission-giver

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 6

ARNOLD DAMEN, S.J. By the Rev. Joseph P. Conroy, S.J. (New York: Benziger Bros.) Everyone loves to read about a doer of deeds, the blurb of this biography…

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The Ancient Alms Houses of Catholic England. The care of the poor

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 44

In the olden time it was a common practice for those who had prospered in this world's goods to make some provision for their poorer brethren and…

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

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 16

The Bishop of Goulburn, Dr. Lanigan, was hard at work this year organising his diocese in connection with the Catholic education in consequence of the…

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From Rome to our Copy Desk: The World's Catholic News. the "Fides" Service Communist Outbreaks in South Africa. Anti-christian Note

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 9

Durban (South Africa).—Recent violent outbreaks of South African negroes bore a distinct anti-Christian note; according to a Fides interview given by…

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SCHOOL-CHURCH Harris Park Catholics

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 4

The Catholic school-church which was blessed by Dr. P. Tuomey on Sunday last at Harris Park, was officially opened on Sunday, October 13, and an…

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St. Mel's Church, Campsie. "The Seven Last Words on the Cross."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 32
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On Sunday evening last St. Mel's choir, under the baton of Mr. A. G. Melichar, produced Haydn's famous oratorio, entitled the "Seven Last Words on the Cross,"…

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Our Easter Duty. the Church's Counsel to Her Children

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 8

By one of the precepts of the Church we are obliged to make our Easter Duty under pain of mortal sin. Anyone receiving the Sacraments during the prescribed time…

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The Church in Australia. a Vision of the Future. Father Slattery's Address at Canberra

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 23

Speaking at the evening devotions in the Albert Hall, Canberra, on Sunday, 6th inst., the Rev. Father T. Slattery, Inspector of Schools in the Goulburn and Wagga…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 28

During the Lenten season Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament will be given each day at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, in the luncheon hour, at 1.40 p.m., in addition to…

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Harris Park. New Church-School Proves Success

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 25

The hundred or so wet-weather friends of Very Rev. Dr. P. J. Sheehy, parish priest of Granville, had ample scope last Sunday for contrasting the bright, clear…

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The Joy of Easter. Why the Church Exults

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 26

It has been recognised and admitted since the earliest days of the Christian era that the Resurrection of Our Lord is the foundation of Christianity. This is rightly…

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Another Church—school Rev. Dr. Sheehy's New Work His Grace Archbishop Sheehan's Interesting Address

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 29

IN the glorious sunshine of an autumn afternoon his Grace Archbishop Sheehan last Sunday blessed the new school-church recently completed at…

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Budget Debate. Mr. Churchill's Attack. Mr. Maxton Disappointed. London, April 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 13

Mr. Winston Churchill, opening the attack on the Budget in the House of Commons, said that taxation in Britain had reached a point where it became a grave impediment to the…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 2

The In Memoriam” Service conducted in the above-named Church on account of the lamented death of Mr. P. H. Ashmead, on Sunday last, was largely…

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Fairfield Methodist Circuit

The Biz · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 4

The annual Good Friday camp meeting will be held on Latty's grounds next Friday, at 2.30 p.m. Addresses will be given by Rev…

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Good Friday. Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 8

In nearly all the churches throughout the metropolitan area special Easter services are to be conducted to-day. The exceptions are where combined gatherings are being held, or…

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Special Services To-day Sermons and Hymns in the Churches

Daily Pictorial · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

The Passiontide season to-day reaches its most solemn period. A T. St. Andrew's Cathedral there will be continuous services from…

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Outspoken Churchwarden Has Heard the Same Thing for 70 Years

Daily Pictorial · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

HAS Mr. Robert Stewart, of Devonshire Street, Surry Hills, discovered the real reason why people do…

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Church Services

The Biz · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 4

By some means the headings on the church services on page 2 of this issue, became transposed—that of the English church taking the place of the…

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