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Churches, 1938

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Priests Arrested Anti-Catholic Feeling at Vienna VIENNA, Oct 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 1

It is officially stated that six priests have been arrested on charges of making political speeches from pulpits. It is reported that Cardinal Innitzer…

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Church's Task Fight for Democracy Modern Rivals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 10

"The Christian Church now finds Itself face to face with the most formidable rival it has encountered in all Its long history,"…

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Patronal Festival at St, Luke's Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 2

Extra seating accommodation had to be provided at St. Luke's Church last night, so large was the attendance of the congregation, at the…

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Dance at Glendon for Branxton Church of England

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 2

A successful dance was held at Glendon last night in aid of Miss E. Partridge, one of the candidates in the Branxton Church of England…

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LARGS Presbyterian Church Anniversary Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 5

A large congregation attended the anniversary service at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church last Sunday afternoon, the Rev. W. J. S. Rankin…

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Dr. Mannix Views on Catholic Minorities MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 12

Archbishop Mannix, speaking at the annual district meeting of the Hibernian Australian Catholic Benefit Society, expressed the hope that the…

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Bushland Fair St. Peter's Church Splendid Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 7

St. Peter's Women's Guild, which arranged the Bushland Fair, held at the Literary Institute, East Maitland, this afternoon, was…

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Theft From Catholic Church 18 Months' Gaol and Declared Habitual Criminal

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 5

Thomas Wilson (27), labourer, who, in the Newcastle Quarter Sessions, was found guilty of breaking into the Catholic Church at Singleton…

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Methodist School Picnic Enjoyable Outing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

Last Friday night's gale caused much uneasiness in the minds of the Tea Gardens Methodist Sabbath School folk, but when dawn broke on…

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Methodist Fair Display at Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

The Methodist Church Fair, attracted a large attendance. There was a good array of well filled Stalls, and good business was done…

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Catholic Ball Euchre Party at Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 8

A euchre party organised by, and held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin, Martin's Creek, to raise funds for the Catholic Ball, proved a…

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Catholic Minorities in Ireland Statement by Dr. Mannix

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 5

Speaking at the annual district meeting of the Hibernian Australian Catholic Benefit Society in Melbourne on Wednesday, Archbishop…

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Children's Operetta Enjoyed by Kurri Audience. "Princes. Chrysanthemum." Presented by Presbyterian Junior Choir

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 9

Members of the Kurri Kurri Presbyterian Junior Choir entertained a packed audience on Tuesday night in the Congregational School Hall which…

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"The Muswellbrook Chronicle" Friday, October 21, 1938. Church of England Flower Show Glorious Array of Blooms. a Colorful Spectacle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 3

From the magnificent display of blooms of all descriptions in evidence at the Church of England flower show, held in the School of…

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Denman & District News Church of England Bazaar

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 10

At the opening of the annual bazaar, the Rector, the Rev. J. A. Smith, thanked the members of the Women's Guild and praised their courage and…

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DENMAN Church of England Annual Bazaar Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

At the opening of the Church of England bazaar, the rector, the Rev. J. A. Smith, thanked members of the Women's Guild, and praised their…

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Successful Concert. at Church of England Spring Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 1

Mrs. R. W. O. Skillen was the recipient of many congratulations at the conclusion of her concert presentation at the Church of England Spring Fair…

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Memorial Church Service. at Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 5

Mr. Lucock held a memorial service in St. David's Presbyterian Church at Clarence Town last Sunday in memory of Mesdames C. Croker and A…

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Ladies' Church Aid

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Methodist Church Aid was held in the Australia Hall on Wednesday, 12th October. There were present…

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Church Notes Church of England

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 6

On Sunday morning at 11 a.m. at All Saints' Church, Captain Young, of the Church Army, will be the preacher, and he will also preach at…

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