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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Church Services Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 10

Wollongong 8 a.m., H.C.; 10.30 a.m., Holy Eucharist with address to children, and sermon; 2.30 p.m., Sunday School; 3.45 p.m., Holy Baptism; 7.15…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 4

"Mortals and Immortals" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible quotations…

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Church News Eucharistic Congress at Newcastle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 10

The secretary writes : We must not associate with a Eucharistic Congress the idea of novelty either in doctrine or in devotion. No new doctrine is…

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Church Oe England Fete at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 10

The Port Kembla Church of England held a Royal Fete to aid the Church funds yesterday afternoon in the new Church of England Hall. It was a…

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Methodist Anniversary at Shellharbour

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 November 1937 · page 3

The 74th anniversary of the Shellharbour Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday last. The Rev. R. S. Brown conducted, the service and…

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Benefit Pictures Woonona Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 12

Members of St. Paul's Church of England at Woonona, are very appreciative of the picture entertainment made possible by Wollongong Theatres…

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Bulli Concert Church of England Event

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 6

Each year, in order to raise funds for the purchase of prizes for the Sunday. School, the children of St. Augustine!s "Church of England, Bulli…

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Church News Port Kembla Mothers' Union

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 9

The first enrolment service of the Mothers' Union, Port Kembla, took place in the Church of England Sunday School Hall and Church last…

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The 75th Anniversary Kiama Methodist Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 2

The 75th Anniversary of the Kiama Methodist Church will be celebrated on Sunday next, December 5. The Rev. W. E. Bennett, M.A., B.D.,…

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Church Social at Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 2

A very pleasant, afternoon way spent in the Congregational ,School Hall, Gerringong, on Wednesday last, when the ladies, of the Congregational Guild…

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Congregational Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 2

Last Sunday morning at congregation that filled the church had the privilege of listening to Mr. Branch, of Castle Hill, singing. His rich bass voice was…

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Holy Name Society Inaugurated in Bulli Parish

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 12

Sunday, the 14th ult., was a memorable day in the history of Bulli Catholic Parish. At 7.30 p.m., in the presence of a crowded congregation…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 2

"Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced," was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on…

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Figtree Church Memorial to Mrs. Lee Unveiled

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon last the seating accommodation of the Figtree Church was taxed to its capacity on the occasion of the unveiling of the…

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Church News Two New Priests Ordained on Tuesday Members of Corrimal Families

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 12

Two more natives of Corrimal district were this week initiated into the priesthood, their ordination taking place in St. Mary's Basilica, Sydney…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 12

A fellowship tea was held last Sunday by the members of the Anglican Fellowship Club at Port Kembla. Miss Holt of Enfield brought a party of…

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Methodist Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 2

The 75th anniversary of. the Kiama. Methodist Church was held on Sunday last.. The Rev. W. E. Bennett, M.A., B.D. was the special preacher…

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Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

A three days Retreat for men commenced at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, on Wednesday night, and was conducted by a…

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Church News St. Michael's, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

Sunday next will be the 78th anniversary of the consecration of St. Michael's Church, Wollongong. Special services will be conducted. The…

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Coniston United Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

The Sunday School anniversary services in connection with Coniston United Church were held last Sunday and were highly successful…

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