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Churches, 1932

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Deaths of Two Missionaries. New Guinea Mission's Loss

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 19

Rev. Fathers Lipperts, S.V.D., of Ulav mission, in the Vicariate of Central New Guinea, passed away on All Souls Day, at the age of 20 years, a victim of the…

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Interstate Catholic Tennis. Hospitality of Our Northern Friends

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 24

"In our last issue we published particulars of the match played between the N.S. Wales Catholic tennis team and Victoria and Queensland, leaving N.S. Wales…

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The Australian Catholic Directory. a Mine of Information

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

During the year just closed the number of priests in Australasia increased from 2067 to 2103, and the number of churches from 3063 to 3185, according…

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News and Views in Catholic Circles. Chiefly Personal

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 14

The Apostolic Delegate, the Most Rev. Archbishop Cattaneo, will be a passenger for Italy by the Romolo on January 30. As previously stated he is to spend the…

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Catholic Members of Parliament. How They Stand in England

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 10

Roughly, three-quarters of the Catholic members in the last House of Commons lost their seats in the recent British election, and the new Catholic…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 29

As Miss G. Mealey, pross correspondent to the Union, has now resumed duty, press secretaries of clubs will please send club reports to reach Miss Mealey, 5 Queen's place, Balmain, not later…

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The Manus-people, New Guinea. The Second Catholic Congress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 10

THE first Catholic Congress was held at Papitalai, three years ago. In the English "Catholic Times" (Sept. 21st, '28) it was reported thus (by whom I…

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N.s.w. Catholic Debat Ing Societies' Union. the Union

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 35

As Miss G. Mealey, press correspondent to the Union, has now resumed duty, press secretaries of clubs will please send in club reports to reach Miss…

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Catholic Progress at Suva Fine School Opened for Non-European Girls

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

It was a red-letter day for the Catholic community of Suva, in the Fiji Islands, when the new and handsome school of St. Anne's, for the non-European children, was…

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Catholic Action Congress in India. at Inauguration of Statue to Christ the King

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 36

Karachi (India).—A magnificent monument erected to Christ the King was inaugurated at Karachi, India, on October 25, after a week of celebration…

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Deaths of Two Missionaries. New Guinea Mission's Loss. Rev. Father Lipperts. S.V.D.

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 28

Rev. Father Lipperts, S.V.D., of Ulau mission, in the Vicariate of Central New Guinea, passed away on All Souls' Day at the age of 29 years, a victim of the…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Notes From Our Files of 1886

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

"Mrs. Armstrong, the well-known soprano, intends leaving for Europe next month to study for the operatic stage." This paragraph has reference…

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The World's Catholic News From Rome to our Copy Desk. the "Fides" Service Monsignor Oge Dead. Prominent Prelate of Liberia

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 8

Rome.—The Right Rev. John Oge, Prefect Apostolic of Liberia and Charge d'Affaires for the Holy See with the Republic of Liberia, died November 16 at…

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Doctor of the Church. Addition to Select Few

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 8

The title, "Doctor of the Universal Church," is a posthumous honour which the Church has conferred only on a selected few of her sons. The newest of all the…

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The Church in Many Lands International News Service How to Help the Missions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 7

The bust way to assist all Catholic Missions is to be a regular member of the Propagation of the Faith, the Holy Father's own official Society for aiding Catholic Missions everywhere. Ordinary members pay 2s 2d a year. Special members contribute £1 1s 8d annually, and are entitled to enrol nine other Catholics, living or dead. Send subscriptions and enquiries…

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How the Church Stands in England and Wales Steadily Marching Forward

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 21

LATEST files from London report that an increase of nearly 29,000 in the Catholic population of England and Wales during the past year is revealed by the…

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After the Burning of Churches. Incensed Mexicans Kill Soldiers and Officials

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 32

Reports of the disturbances at Tlapacoyan and Ixhuatlan, both in the State of Vera Cruz, have, caused great excitement throughout Mexico. At Tlapacoyan…

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Soviet Museum Opened in Former Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 33

A reporter for the "Journal," Hubert Bouchet, who went to Russia to attend the funerals of two French" aviators, describes a Soviet anti-religious museum…

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Church, Navy, Politics, Stage, and Trade Represented on Oronsay

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 8

Mr. Cyril Ritchard is back again after a London season, and will play…

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His False Step Mistook Police Mission to His Flat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 5

Luck and bluff carried the day for detectives yesterday when they visited a suspect in a flat at Darlinghurst…

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