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Churches, 1939

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Catholic Education Office. "Practical Physics."

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 39

"Practical Physics" (for use in Secondary Schools and Technical Colleges, by S. R. Bilbe, B.Sc, Dip.Ed., Science Master, Canberra High School, formerly…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life Statistics on Christian Population of World Only Two-fifths Profess Faith in Christian God

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 3

Fides Service emphasises that nearly 2000 years after the Incarnation, "scarcely two-fifths of the world's population believe in Christ" and that "of…

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Medical Mission Service in Equatorial Africa

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 13

Kagondo (Tanganyika).—The mission hospital here is almost completed and the medical officer in charge. Dr. Maercks, has already begun work. The…

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Catholic Education Office. New 'Phone No. MA4500

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 26

Please note that the following change has been made in the telephone number of the Catholic Education Office, c/o Pellegrini and Co., 543 George-street…

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Catholic Action Succeeds. Communism in Canadian Town

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 31

Amongst the 4000 inhabitants of the small Canadian town, The Pas (Manitoba), seat of the Vicariate Apostolic of Keewatin, are representatives of 24…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 17

(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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Catholic Evidence Guild. Lecture by Dr. Ryan

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 23

"Faith and Reason" will be the subject for the lecture to be contributed by Dr. Ryan, M.S.C., on Monday next, the 20th inst., at 8 p.m…

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In the Belgian Congo. a Year's Remarkable Mission Activity

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 46

The Apostolic Delegation at Leopoldville has just issued a report on mission activity in the Belgian Congo and the Mandated Territories of Ruanda and…

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American Carmelite Mission in Palestine. Carries on Despite Difficulties

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 46

Rome.—Although re-opened as usual on October 4, the middle school conducted in Palestine by the American Palestine Mission, had been obliged to close…

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Celebrating the Coronation. Special Mass For School Children of St. Mary's Parish

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 26

The children of the various schools within the parish of St. Mary's Cathedral were present in the Basilica on the morning of Tuesday, March 14, when a…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Press Correspondent

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 36

Mr. A. Roberts, 24 Glen Street, Marrickville, was elected as press correspondent at Council meeting and all reports are to be forwarded to him in…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Fallowing. Methods and Implements

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 44

According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, fallowing was practised by the early Romans. It is thought that this treatment of the soil was not originated…

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Suez Canal in War. Closing Probable Reasons for Visit of Air Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 11

One of the reasons for the proposal to manufacture British military aircraft in Australia on a large scale is that, in a war, the Suez Canal…

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For the Catholic Motorist Bucketing. Cause and Cure of an Uncommon Fault

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 12

Drivers who have handled some of the older types of car, particularly those having a short wheelbase, may have noticed that when travelling at certain speeds…

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Death of Very Rev. John O'Flynn Parish Priest of Raymond Terrace Bishop Gleeso N's Panegyric

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 34

The death of the Very Rev. John O'Flynn, who had been parish priest of Raymond Terrace since 1914, took place at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital…

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Pontifical Mission Works in 1938 Annual Meeting of Episcopal Committee and National Council

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 13

On Thursday, 2nd inst., his Excellency the Apostolic Delegate, Most Rev. Dr. J. Panico, S.T.D., presided at the annual meeting of the National Episcopal…

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Papal Banner With the Catholic Scouts in New South Wales Rules and Conditions Governing the Papal Banner Competition Camp Held Yearly at Casula for Catholic Scouts in New South Wales

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 32

From time to time over the past years some thousands of our readers have read no doubt with much interest the doings of our Catholic Boy Scouts, whilst many…

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Attitude of Britain. "No Obligation" the Guarantee. No Trade Mission to Berlin. LONDON, March 15 (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 11

The Foreign Secretary, Lord Hallfax, in a statement in the House of Lords to-day, said that the guarantee of the Czeeho-Slovakian frontier…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. Organising Secretary: Theo Keneally, No. 6 Flat, 15 Wellington-street, Bondi. FW 6066

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 28

Mar. 11.—First of Monthly Dances at Austral Salon. March 18.—Ashfield Dance on the Tennis Court…

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Christian Science Churches

The Broadcaster · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

Substance was the subject in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Honor the Lord with they substance and with the…

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