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Churches, 1937

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Methodist Men's Brotherhood Some Interesting Glimpses of India Given by Mr. W. E. Sargood

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

One of the most interesting talks that has been given at the Brotherhood was heard on Sunday afternoon last, when Mr. W. E. Sargood spoke…

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Church of England Constitution

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 39

The Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) described the pamphlet on the constitution of the Church of England, issued by the Sydney diocese, as…

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The Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 39

[Clergyman are invited to supply to this Page condensations of sermons on subjects of general as distinct from denominational…

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The Church and War Synod Discussion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 47

At the Bendigo (V.) Anglican Synod there was a discussion on the policy of the Church toward war. The Rev. P. Webber moved:—…

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Christian Science Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 7

"Mind" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible quotations comprising the lesson-sermon was the…

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Presbyterian Church Service Balranald and District

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 2

Sunday August 29th.—Divine Warship, Wakool 11 a.m.; Moulamein 3 p.m.; Balranald 7.30 p.m. In the Church of St. Andrew is at…

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Catholic Schools Claims. Discussion at Anglican Synod. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Although a motion against State aid to Catholic Schools was carried at the Anglican Synod, it was opposed by a section of the delgates. Mr…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 3

This Sunday will be recognised as Thanksgiving Day, and the preacher at Corowa and Balldale will be the Rev. R. V. Grout, of the Rand…

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Mission At. St. Mary's

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

On Sunday next a seven- day Mission will commence at Ringwood, which will be followed by a seven- day Mission at Coreen commencing on…

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French Catholic Seminary Looted by Chinese Irregulars. Shanghai

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Several thousand Chinese irregular troops seized and looted a French Catholic seminary, at Heishankow, 12 miles from Peiping. They shot…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will conduct services at Berrigan Catholic Church on Sunday next as follows:— Mass 10 a.m., Evening Devotions…

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Methodist Church "The Vision and the Voice"

The Independent · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 4

Preaching at the Methodist Church on Sunday morning Rev. Guy L. Walker based his sermon on the call of Isaiah to the prophetic ministry. He…

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Deniliquin Methodist Young People's Guild

The Independent · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 2

Despite a small attendance, members thoroughly enjoyed the last fortnightly meeting of the Guild, held on Wednesday evening.' August 25, in…

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Anglican Church Suggested Change in Name

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 33

The warden of St. Paul's College (Canon A. H. Garnsey) said in Sydney that the proposal of the Bendigo synod to change the name of the Anglican…

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Mission Church Burnt Work of Fire Fiend

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 33

The historic Town and City Mission Church in Ballarat East (Vic.) was destroyed by fire. The police have no doubt that this was another act of…

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Hay Methodist Croquet Club. Tournament Results

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

The singles and doubles tournaments for 1937 have been concluded and recently the trophies which were competed for were presented to the…

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Catholic Schools and State Aid Bishop's Comments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 33

"It troubles me that I must ask you to bestir yourselves in order to defeat the Roman Catholic attempt to divert public funds to the support…

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Twenty-one Charming Debutantes at Annual Catholic Ball Record Crowd Attends

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

One of the most graceful and attractive events witnessed in Corowa for some time was the presentation of 21 debutantes at the annual…

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The Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 33

[Clergymen are invited to supply to this Page condensations of sermons on subjects of general as distinct from denominational…

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Outlook for Churches Gloomy, Says Bishop London, August 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 47

Speaking at a conference of modern churchmen at Cambridge, the Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) said that the prospects of the churches were…

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