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Churches, 1938

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Duke and Duchess of Windsor Occupy Royal Pew in French Church Paris, February 26

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 4

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor occupied the Royal new at a memorial service in the British Embassy Church to-day to Mr. Hugh Lloyd…

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Church Losing Its Appeal to Young Methodists Serious Position Revealed Several Factors Blamed Sydney, Monday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

The report of the Young Peopled Department presented to the Methodist conference to-day referred to the serious reduction in juvenile church at…

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CHILTERN St. Paul’s Church Fete

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6

The annual Church of England fete was held in the Parish Hall on Friday. In the absence of Rev. P. J. Dan the president of the Ladies’ Guild, Miss…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will conduct services at Berrigan Catholic Church on Sunday next as follows:— Mass 8 a.m., Evening Devotions…

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Murder in Church a Communist Outrage a Children See Tragedy London, March 1

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 3

Father Stretch. who had been vigorous in his [?] of the abuses of Communion[?] was murdered at the [?] on his church at [?]…

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Church and Anzac Day No Association Advocated Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 1

Declaring that lie thought the Church had been “behind war” through the years, Rev. B. B. Wylie, a returned soldier, told…

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Church Unity Methodist Vote Deferred

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

By 68 votes to 32 the Methodist Conference in Sydney rejected a resolution by the committee on church union that within two…

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Methodist Conference. a Resignation from the Ministry. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

The Methodist Conference accepted with regret the resignation from the ministry of the Rev. Albert Morris, who, in October last, allowed…

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Methodist Conference. Young Peoples' Apathy Deplored. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

The report of the Young People's Department of the Methodist Conference to-day referred to the serious reduction in juvenile church…

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Church Policy. Parishioners No Legal Voice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 33

The suggestion that, in order to heal the breach existing at St. James' Church, Sydney, over the change in the form of worship the present…

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The Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1938 · 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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Bishop’s Call to District Anglicans Have Forgotten Their Church 60,000 in Goulburn Diocese Among the “Lost Sheep” [?]

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

In the course of a Lenten natural letter to his people the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann) says; “We live in times of great disquiet…

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Wireless and the Plane Playing Their Parts Developing the North Inland Mission’s Fine Work Dr. Vickers Speaks to Albury Rotarians

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

Dr. Alan Vickers, descriptively known as one of the “Flying Doctors” from the far central and Western Australia, who is…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · 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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Catholic Young Men Meet

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the C.Y.M.S, was held last evening in the club room. Mr. B. Seymour presided., Mr. Joseph Everett was accepted as a new…

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Churchmen Critical of Present-day Church “Must Come Down to the Level of the People” Conference at Albury Betting and Drinking Are Both Condemned

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

Criticising the Church for its allegedly lackadaisical attitude towards social evils, Bro. Banks (Wangaratta), at the annual conference of the Churches of Christ in the North-Eastern Victorian and Riverina districts, at…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 5

The services at Corowa and Balldale on Sunday next will be conducted by the Rev. A. E. Frede, and that at South Corowa by the members of…

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Methodist President's Message (Contributed)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 5

At the recent Methodist conference held in Sydney, the Rev. R. H, Campbell was elected to the high office of President of the New South Wales…

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Angus Dispute Settled Methodist Decision

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 39

The dispute between the Methodist Church and Professor Angus has been settled. The Methodist Conference in…

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Rev. Rudolph's 25th Anniversary Jindera Parish Recognises It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 40

Last Sunday was a memorable day in the Jindera Parish (Jindera-Albury-Wodonga), for it marked the 25th anniversary of the entry into the…

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