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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

"Christ Jesus" was the subject in the Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible texts comprising…

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Church News St. David's Day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

On Sunday night, St. David's Day was celebrated at Wollongong Congregational. Church by a special service. The Welsh Choir, which had been…

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Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

A meeting of the congregation to decide whether or not a minister is to be appointed to the charge of Corrimal Presbyterian Church will be…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 9

The Welsh Choir will be in charge of the musical arrangements at the Wollongong Methodist Church on Sunday evening next, the Rev. S. G…

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Port Kembla Methodist Rev. Kay Mason Appointed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 9

The third and final reading of stations was made by the annual Methodist Conference in Sydney last week, und the appointment of Rev…

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Church News the "Autograph King."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 9

Corporal Williams, so freely described as the "autograph king," is to be the speaker at the meeting of the Men's League at Thirroul next Sunday…

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St. Luke's Church, Dapto

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 7

A musical treat was provided last Sunday afternoon at St. Luke's Church, Dapto to commemorated Mothering Sunday. The programme was…

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Methodist Floral Fete

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 4

The annual Methodist Floral Fete was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday last and was a great success, both socially and financially…

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Methodist Church Change

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 6

Rev. W. E. Wood, who has been in charge of the Corrimal Methodist circuit for several years, has been transferred to Millthorpe, in the Blayney…

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Church News Easter Cantata

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 6

The sacred cantata "Olivit to Calvary", will be rendered at the Methodist Church, Wollongong, on Sunday evening next, Mr. F. C. Frost will be…

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Christ Church

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 2

The opening session of the Kiama Christ Church Women's Guild took place on Tuesday afternoon last. The president (Mrs. Watkinson) according…

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St. Patrick's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

A "referendum" will be taken at St. Patrick's Church, Port Kernbla, next Sunday, to decide whether the times for Masses will continue at 7.30 a.m…

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Church News Combined Easter Service

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

Following the custom of former years, a combined church service will be held in the Whiteway Theatre on Good Friday, at 7.30 p.m. The Church…

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Christ Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

The Easter services at Kiama and Gerringong Churches of England were very well attended by a large number of communicants, parishioners and…

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"In the Steps of St. Paul" Article No. 39 'Hidden Churches of Verria'

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

Some people call it Sal-ON-eka, some call it Salon-EEka, and some, the Greek scholars, call it Saloneeky. Men who caught malaria there during the…

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Church News Congregational

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 8

Rev. S. S. W. Homer will conduct a Spiritual Mission in the Wollongong Congregational Church on Thursday and Friday, April 8 and 9, at 7.30, and…

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Special Church Services in Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 15

In all the Churches in Wollongong were held special Good Friday and Easter Day Services, and all were at tended by large congregations of…

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Civic Reception to Port Kembla Parish Priest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 7

Rev. Father M. J. Ryan, B.A., priest in charge of the newly-constituted parish of Port Kembla, was on Wednesday night extended a civic welcome…

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Church News Men's League Meeting at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 11

Dr. C. R. Palmer (President) presided over the monthly meeting of the Men's League at Woonona last Sunday afternoon…

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Church of England Fete. at Foxground

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 2

On Wednesday in the delightful surroundings of Foxground Park, a fete was held by the parishioners of St. James' Church of England, Foxground,…

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