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Churches, 1936

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N.S.W. Catholic Berating Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 33

[For all information as to formation of new branches, affiliations, syllabus items, meetings, debates, and all competitions, please communicate with the general secretary of the Union…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 28

Results of matches played at Riverside on Sunday, 16th inst.:— S. Youngman beat G. Somers, 6-2, 6-2; F. Pedemont beat N. Willis, 6-3, 6-3; K…

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"Very Religious" Offender Against Little Girl Mission Tent Incident

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

Walter Leslie Victor George Brayshaw (26), described by the police as "very religious," pleaded guilty, at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Monday,…

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New Catholic School, Broken Hill. Opened by Bishop Fox

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 38

A large audience assembled in beautiful weather on Sunday, 9th inst., to witness the solemn blessing and official opening of the new Catholic school at South Broken…

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South Broken Hill. Blessing and Opening of Catholic School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 22

A large crowd assembled in beautiful weather on Sunday to witness the solemn blessing and official opening of the new Catholic school at South Broken…

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M.B.C., Randwick, Ex-Students. Catholic Action Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 21

The monthly Catholic Action meeting for February, of the ex-students of the Marist Brothers', Randwick, will take place at the college on Monday, the 24th inst., at 8…

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Australian Catholic Education Congress. The Badge and Its Symbolism

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 11

A symbol we are told is "an allegorical representation of a Christian belief or principle under some sign or image." In the Congress to be held this year in…

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Catholic Women's Association. New Club Rooms. Evidence of Progress

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 15

One of the largest gatherings of Catholic women that has been seen in Sydney for many years was held at the Carlton on Tuesday, 11th inst., at the invitation of…

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Tennant's Creek Mission sIn the Northern Territory of Australia

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in Australia are opening up a new mission field this year. This is the Mission of Tennant's Creek. Just as the names…

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Marist Brothers' College, Randwick. Ex-students' Monthly Catholic Action Meeting

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 26

The monthly Catholic Action meeting for February will take place in the College on Monday, 24th, at 8 p.m. Mr. Peter Gallagher, guildmaster, will…

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Catholic Women's Section The Woman at Home Let Me Keep Lent

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 14

Let me keep Lent, Let me not kneel and pray. Forgo some trifle every day, Fast and take sacrament…

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Catholic Speakers. Welcome to Mrs. Coliinridge. Views on the World Revolution

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 42

At the usual meeting of the Catholic Speakers last Monday evening week there was a good attendance of members and associates to welcome Mrs…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Age Notes From Our Files of 1896

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 13

There is a quotation from a lecture given in Sydney by Miss Badham (daughter of a famous Professor of that name and a notable educationalist…

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The Catholic View of Faith Healing Archbishop Downey's Address to Medical Men. the Duty of Priests and Doctors

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 36

The Catholic attitude to the modern vogue vaguely described as "Spiritual Healing" was expounded by Archbishop Downey in a sermon to Catholic medical…

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Holy Cross Church, Helensburgh. Re-opening on Sunday Next

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 21

The formal re-opening of the Church of the Holy Cross, Helensburgh, will take place on Sunday next, 23rd inst., at 3 p.m. Very Rev. Father P. A. Doherty, P.P., will…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 5

The best way to assist all Catholic Missions is to be a regular monitor 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 Catholice, living or dead. Send subscriptions and enquiries…

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DEDICATION Wentworthville Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 5

Another stop forward in the progress of St. Paul's Church of England, Wentworthville, was made on Sunday, who now furnishings at the church were…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

"Soul" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday. The golden text was "Unto thee, O…

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Church Effort

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 13

A children's and variety concert will be presented at St. John's Church Hall Girraween, next Tuesday evening. Proceeds of the function, which is…

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Congregational Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

A very pleasant and entertaining evening was spent in the above school hall last Saturday evening, when a social was held, arranged by the refreshment…

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