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New Zealand Tablet editorial

New Zealand Tablet editorial

The New Zealand Tablet was a Catholic newspaper produced under the auspices of Bishop Patrick Moran of Dunedin. Moran campaigned tirelessly against the denial of state funding to Catholic primary schools under the Education Act 1877. This editorial was published repeatedly in the Tablet until 1897.

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Reference: New Zealand Tablet, 31 August 1883, p. 15

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John Stenhouse, 'Religion and society - Sectarian conflicts', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/document/28412/new-zealand-tablet-editorial (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by John Stenhouse, published 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 4 Apr 2018