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Churches, 1938

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Amongst Our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 18

Cardinal Fossati, of Turin, has been honored by the bestowal of the Grand Cross of the Order of SS. Maurice and Lazarus, by the King of Italy…

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Begins Mission Career with Death

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

Father Joseph Irure, a young Spanish Jesuit, ended his mission career just ten days after arriving in Pekin to begin it…

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The Australian Catholic Film Council

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 26

Right Rev. Monsignor T. J. King, P.P., P.A., O.B.E. (chairman); Lt.-Col. P. W. Fallon, V.D., Messrs. F. A. Finn, C. H. Williamson, and W J. Ross, L. C. (hon…

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Catholic Broadcasts. Development in Shanghai

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5

Shanghai is henceforth to have Catholic broadcasts every two weeks. A long-standing wish of Right Rev. August Haouisee, the Vicar-Apostolic, is thus fulfilled. For…

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Progress in Burma. Anniversary of Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5

On Christmas Day, 1937, a moving ceremony took place at Kengtung, Shan States. East Burma. Around the Prefect Apostolic, the Right Rev. Herminius Bonetta,…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Next Saturday's Retreat

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 26
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Rev. Dr. P. McGuanne, M.S.C., of Kensington Monastery, will conduct the monthly afternoon of recollection at the Chapter Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, on…

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Caledonian Catholic Association First Annual Ball

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 26

Arrangements are well in hand for the first annual Ball of the Caledonian Catholic Association, which is to be held at the Empress Rooms, on Thursday, June 30…

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"Left the Catholic Church." Priests Who Did Not Exist. Exposed by Writer As False

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 29

A book entitled "662 Priests Leave the Church of Rome" was some time advertised in the Press of England, purporting to show a great drift of…

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Pontifical Mission Aid Societies The Australian Missions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 25

The first meeting of the National Episcopal Committee of the Pontifical Mission Aid Societies and the National Council took place at the Apostolic Delegation at…

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The Catholic Youths' Wireless League. Tuning Indicators

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 12

Many receivers employing automatic volume control use some form of indicating device to show when the receiver is tuned to the exact frequency of the…

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Visitng Diggers Entertained. Happy Function at Catholic Club

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 35

In accordance with an annual custom, there was an interesting reunion of Diggers at the Cathoic Club on Monday afternoon week, when the president, Mr…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen. Seamen's Sunday, May 8

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 37

One thousand pounds is the objective of the committee organising the annual appeal for funds to assist the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to reduce the debt on the…

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Catholic Film Council's Request. Exhibitors Will Co-operate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 21

The meeting of film exhibitors from all parts of Australia, recently held in Sydney, to form a Federal and New Zealand Exhibitors' Council, dealt with a letter sent…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 33

"There's many a memory bright and fair will tingle at a name. But leave unstirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame."—"Around the Bo'ree Log." NOTES FROM OUR FILES OF 1900…

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Catholic Scouts' Easter Camp. Hundreds Happy at Casula

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 12

This year more than ever, perhaps, the Papal Banner Camp at Casula, held during the Easter week-end, was a pronounced success. No less than 309 were…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen. Seamen's Sunday, 8th MAY

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 26

One thousand pounds is the objective of the committee organising the annual Appeal for funds to assist the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to reduce the debt…

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When Catholics BUILD & DECORATE How the Marist Brothers came to St. Patrick's Parish A Chapter of Early Catholic History Primary School, High School—and the Present Commercial College. Part I.

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 6

The Marist Brothers' Commercial College in Harrington-street, Church Hill, is part of the group, of Catholic buildings which are in close vicinity to the…

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Reds Use Catholic Buildings for Armaments. Detailed List of Barcelona War Objectives

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 21

As a denial of the Red allegations that the Nationalist air raids on Barcelona are solely directed, against the civil population, the following is a detailed list…

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All About People: Tittle Tattle Radio Listeners Tune in to-night (Thursday) at 9.45 to Station 2SM for the "Catholic Hour," sponsored by the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 24

Right Rev. F. X. Gsell, M.S.C., D.D., Bishop-elect of Darwin, will be consecrated in the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, on Tuesday, 31st inst…

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