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Churches, 1938

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Catholic Notes Departures for the New Zealand Congress

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 32

His Excellency tho Apostolic Delegate, the Most Rev. J. Panico, D.D., accompanied by a distinguished party of the Hierarchy and clergy, and many of the…

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President Roosevelt's Secretary. a Catholic Girl. Washington, February 1

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 12

The only private office which opens directly into the famous oval study of the President of the United States in the White House is occupied by a Catholic, Miss…

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Seventy-fifth Anniversary of Foundation of Basutoland Mission at Roma

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

Roma (Basutoland, Africa).—In 1862 Magr. Allard—sent there by the Pope— reached Roma, in Basutoland. He was accompanied by one missionary, Father…

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Regional Missionary and Eucharistic Congress. Newcastle and its Catholic Activities

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 60

The first priest to reside in Newcastle was Father Christopher Dowling, an Irish Dominican, who was transferred from East Maitland in 1838…

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The REALM of SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Young Men's Cricket

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 29

Following are the results in last Saturday's matches in the N.S.W. Catholic Young Men's Cricket Competition: A Grade: Millard Cup: Lewisham, 6-121,…

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The Catholic Man on the Land. the Mules Operation. Prevention of Fly Strike

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 53

The Sydney correspondent of the "New Zealand Farmer's Weekly" tells the world that the belief in the Mules operation for the prevention of sheep fly…

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Regional Missionary and Eucharistic Congress. Congress Badge. What It Really Means. Catholic Missions

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 49

The blue and gold Congress badge, which is a common sight in Newcastle these days, means much to the wearer, and accords fully with the theme of the…

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The Catholic Man on the Land. Value of Lime. in Relation to Soil Fertility

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 52

Lime fulfils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action (states a departmental pamphlet on manurial practice as applied to…

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The Catholic Chemists' Guild of St. Francis Xavier, N.S.W. Second Annual Meeting

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 15

The second annual meeting of the Catholic Chemists' Guild of St. Francis Xavier, New South Wales, was held in the Austral Salon, 152 Elizabeth-street,…

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Around The Catholic World Latest Notes and News. Letters from War-Torn China Tell Graphic Story

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 39

Even better and more authoritative than regular newspaper accounts are the following letters written by various missionaries in China. Their struggles to preserve their mission posts, their herculean efforts to care for refugees begging their assistance, and their pleading appeals for aid…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. Organising Secretary: Theo Keneally, 48 Douglas-st., Stanmore. LM 1107. CHAMPIONSHIPS

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 34

After the break due to the Congress in Newcastle last Sunday, the championships will resume this week-end, weather permitting. It is to be hoped that…

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Church of England

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

Large congregations expressed their gratitude to God at the Harvest Festival services held at St. Marys, Llandilo, Erskine Park, and Werrington on…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate, The Broadcaster

"Mind," was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "O Lord,…

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Scouts Visit Penrith Inspection of Historic Places Service at St. Stephen's Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 7

Seventy Boy Scouts from various Sydney Troops visited Penrith on Sunday last to inspect the historic buildings and places in and near the town…

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The Congress Dinner High Hopes Expressed for Church's Future

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 25

From the gathering success of the Newcastle Congress back through the vista of the years in Australia, the thoughts of representative speakers passed and gained…

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When Catholics BUILD & DECORATE Braidwood Church and its Memories

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 7

Some time ago a fire occurred in St. Bede's Church, Braidwood, causing some damage to the interior chapels and ornaments, which caused some concern…

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Liturgical Reception of His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate St. Mary's Church Crowded

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 22

A picturesque ceremony resplendent in color and solemnity was witnessed at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church, Newcastle, on Tuesday evening, when the…

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Archbishop Gilroy Preaches on "The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass" At the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 27

There was a great attendance at the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, on the concluding Sunday of the Newcastle Congress, when Solemn Pontifical Votive…

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