St Brigid's Convent Jubilee marks fifty years in Coonamble
The article celebrates the fifty year establishment of St Brigid's Convent in Coonamble led by Mother Mary John Synan born Ireland 1837 who founded Brigidina Congregation in Australia. It notes the school’s growth from a small convent to a major educational center, with active foundations in Cooma and Randwick, and recalls key figures and the community’s support shaping the convent’s mission and buildings through 1900.
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St. Brigid’s Convent
Coonamble
Avetratia
Mary John Synan
Lierick
Ireland
Mountrath
Brigid
Juma
Lar
Sana Ot
John
Coosamble
Mary Gertrude Benshaw
Mary Branslane Hayden
Mary de Sabeeatsher
Mary Dunatiste
Muresy
Maitland
Australia
Counamble
Mother John
Ceslaus
Cooma
Ladd
Cowra
Masterton
New Zealand
Randwick Sydney
Coonambie
Randwick
M. Ignatine Pitnanliek
St. Patrick's Choir
Sivier M. Catherine Bergin
Ni W
Torn-ance
Holy Cross Convent
Dean Slattery
Nans Weer
Coo Nabis
M. Berkmann
J McCann
the Times
Thea
Holy Crom
M. Xavier
M. Alacoque Miller
Coonimble
Tullar Co. Carlow
St Brigil’s Coonamble
Brigglina
Sears
M. John
N.8
Orginal
Auakatia
Sieere
Bt. Brigid
Shere
Mias & Jaret
Rt. Minaid
SOW Bleach Linen Co
London
Mi Jereett
Couianniit
He Fai
Athges
Uwe Engadine
Commonwealth
Darich
Eco
Mary John
Dhe Machabette
Peteon
Divi
Yatuma
Binelion
Nepoleon
Cremer Augunine
Cathole
Nan Prevence Hare
Visiting Sisters and Jubilee Reflections in Randwick Parish
The report notes midwinter vacation across Catholic schools delaying Jubilee celebrations. Only Mother Clever and Mother Ligourt attended the Randwick Brigidine event. Father O’Farrell, parish priest for forty years, is praised for devoted service and guidance to the church and community.
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Mother Clever
Randwick
Mother Ligourt
Randowick
The
Brigidine
Corpus Christi Procession Draws 200 Faithful in Corpus Christi
The annual Corpus Christi procession began after the 11 o'clock Mass with over 200 participants. The event featured a canopy bearers group, a guard of honor by St. Vincent de Paul Society, a Sacred Host bearing, and sung prayers. Benediction and Holy Hour closed the day with priests and sisters guiding devotion.
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Maater
Tom Far
Dunior School
Sisters of St Brigid
Children of Mary
Flower Strewers
Elena Fagen
Gerald Johnston
Tom Ful
Meg. Wather O'Farrell
P.P
Father Athagasius
Hibernians
St. Vinzent de Paul Society
Piercinea
Bede Mony
Miia Roper
Adaremus
Louke Bunty
Father Hinry
Aterhich the Ranary
Hin
Brerasvynt
Luncheon To Clergy Hosts Noted Catholic Dinner
The bishop and clergy were hosted at a luncheon by Sisters on Wednesday. The ceremony center was the school building with tables laden with edibles. Officials included Mestames W Ryena, J Landers, and Chief Chergitic body of Indies members among guests.
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Wespentay
Clacgy
W. Ryena J. Landers
Indies
Norton
B. O'Parvell
Montignor O'Dennell
Father Athanasiue
J. Py Kelly
Mr. Dunne
E. Gall Ingher
Gom. Ray
J. Meskan
J. Sheehan
Dr. Gummer
Roer
Wisely
T. Curren
Cusek
Evistan
E. Crewe
J. Ring
J Nolan
McMaken
M. Henry
Omeaitier
Brigidine Nuns Celebrate Australasian Jubilee
Revered speakers praise the Brigidine Sisters for their fifty years in Australia and recount the Mount Rath to Coonamble mission. The article honors Mother Mary John and the early pioneer nuns, detailing their arrival, challenges, and lasting impact on education and faith in the Brigidine order.
High Mass Stringent Attendance At Wechneeding
At 1 pm a Pontifical High Mass attracted a crowded church, many unable to find seating. Celebrant was in Laetship, with Very Rev. Pather E Callaghee among principal assistants and Deacons including Rev. Fathers Crowe Curran Henry van Deacon and O nLee. Master of Ceremonies was Dr Ay ’ummin, with other clergy named in attendance.
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Anton Pontifical High Maas
Horton
Pather E. Callaghee
Praust
Masses Lead Large Parish Congregations in Sunday's Services
Sunday Masses drew large crowds as Rev Father Athanasius P led the Holy Companion for adults and children received First Communions. At 6 o clock Rev Father O Farrell celebrated and Rev Father Athanasius delivered a sermon on the sacred value of the Holy Eucharist, described as the foundation and keynote of Catholic belief. The Reverend Gentleman, a noted member of the Passion Order, was present and parishioners traveled from distant centers to attend.
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Mensycat
Adulla
Father Athanasiua
Childeen
Moly Comindnion
Mann
Father O'Farrell
Pather Athentinx
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