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Churches, 1939

3,931 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 197

Catholic Evidence Guild. Monthly Retreat

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 28

A retreat will be conducted by the Rev. Father A. Goodman, M.S.C., in St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall on Saturday, May 6, at 3 p.m…

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Catholic Transport Guild. Annual Report

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 36

The annual report of the Catholic Transport Guild presented to the second annual meeting on the 26th ult., disclosed great progress made during the year ended…

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Mission Children's Outing at Mt. Druitt

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 6

The desire of the Presbyterian Fellowship Associations of Rooty Hill, Mt, Druitt, and Blacktown to do something worth while in the social service,…

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Maltese Mission at St. Mary's Cathedral

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 26

A mission for Maltese residents in Sydney was begun on Monday last by the Rev. Father Simplician Gatt, O.S.A. Good congregations of Maltese attend…

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Chinese Protestant Minister Lauds Catholic Missionaries

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 8

Wuhu, Anhwei, China.—The devotion shown by Catholic missionaries in China in succouring war victims of every type during their terrible trials of the last…

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Catholic Education Association. Coming Teachers' Conference

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 21

As has been previously announced, the Catholic Teachers' Conference for 1339 will take place on May 11, 12, 13. The first function of the conference will…

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Catholic Education Association Coming Teachers' Conference

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 26

The Catholic Teachers' Conference will take place on May 11, 12 and 13. His Grace the Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney will preside at the opening Mass…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 29

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

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Holy Father Sends Blessing to Mission-air Societies

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 35

Rome.—On the occasion of the elevation of Pius XII. to the Papal Throne, the Pontifical Mission-Aid Societies dispatched to his Holiness the following…

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Former Papal Zouave Dies in South Sea Mission

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 37

Paita, New Caledonia.—Eighty year old Father Xavier Chaboissier, veteran Marist missionary in the South Pacific, who died here at the end of December…

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Three Mission Houses of the S.v.d

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 3

The Society of the Divine Word has undertaken to establish a Novitiate in Eire recently. Donomon Castle near Roscommon will be the first foothold in…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · 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 Boree Log." NOTES FROM OUR FILES OF 1902…

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Bondi Beach Parish Splendid New School Opened His Grace Archbishop Gilroy's Tribute

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 19

Another beautiful scholastic edifice has been added to the other attractive parochial buildings at Bondi Beach, and, on Sunday last his Grace the Most Rev…

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Mission to London. Trade and Defence. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 11

After a special meeting of Cabinet, the Prime Minister, Mr. Savage, announced that the Finance Minister, Mr. Na[?] would leave for London on Saturday to discuss trade…

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With the Catholic Scouts in New South Wales Presentation Day

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 28

The presentation of the Papal Banner and Archbishop's Pennant will take place on Sunday, May 7, at 3 p.m. As usual, the procession of all…

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£50,000 Spent in Parish Development at Bondi Beach Archbishop Gilroy Blesses New School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 20

When some 13 years ago Rev. Father D. O'Sullivan went to take charge of the newly-created parish of St. Anne's, Bondi Beach, he found that the only parochial…

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Goulburn Catholic Young Men's Society Third Annual Carnival Week-End a Notable Assembly

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 12

A memorable event in the history of the Catholic Young Men's Society took place during the Easter week-end, when members of the Society from Melbourne…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Three Onion Diseases. Black Mould, Smudge and Smut

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 44

The three onion diseases, black mould, smudge and smut are all fungus diseases which produce a blackening of onion tissue, but, though often confused (states…

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Britain and Germany. "No Proposals." Ambassador's Mission. Chamberlain Speaks. From Our Own Correspondent and A. A. P. LONDON, April 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 9

The Prime Minister Mr. Chamberlain, said in the House of Commons to-day that the British Ambassador to Germany, Sir Nevile Henderson…

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

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 30

April 29.—Woollahra's Dance at Salon. MAY 2—Moorooka Club, Party at Swing Concert at Trocadero…

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