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Churches, 1939

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Anglican Clergy a Conference at Corowa Archbishop of Sydney Present

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 5

Anglican clergy of the Riverina Diocese have been attending a conference at Corowa tins week. Yesterday they, with prominent town and district…

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Chapter Conference at St. John's Church, Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 5

The Annual Riverina Diocesan Chapter Conference of the Church of England, which was opened on Tuesday last and will close to-day, has…

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Presbyterian Church News

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 3

The annual Anzac Church Service will be held in St. Andrews Church on Sunday (to-morrow) evening at 7.30. To this service, all who had…

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Garden Party at Barondale Anglican Clergy Entertained

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 3

Perfect autumn weather and a wealth of beautiful flowers and attractive tree palms and [?] made the lovely garden at “Barondale,”…

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Christian Science Churches

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 3

Probation after death was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “Yea. though I walk through the…

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Head of River to Church of England Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 2

The Head of the River boat race on the Nepean this afternoon resulted: Sydney Church of England Grammar 1, Sydney High School 2, Scots…

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Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary Services

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 2

One of the happiest occasions in church life is the Sunday School anniversary. This has always been the case in the Methodist Church and again…

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Trade with Rumania British Mission’s Importance Arms Urgently Needed London, April 24

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 3

According to the “Times” correspondent in Bucharest, the greatest importance is attached in Rumania to the British trade mission…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 3

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

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement was held last evening. Miss P. Green was nominated for membership. and Miss K…

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Anglican Clergy at Conference Held at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 2

Clergymen who attended the Diocesan chapter and conference at St. John’s Church, Corowa. Top Row (left to right) : Revs. A. Prentice, M. Waugh, E. Yarrington, W. Bennett, H. Reiss, Canon Williamson, Revs. H…

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Methodist Church News Overseas Mission Deputate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 2

Sunday next will be observed Overseas Mission day in the core circuit, and the special deputation the Rev. Rusell J. Maddox, of…

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Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 2

The above annual fixture will be held in St. John's Hall on Tuesday evening next, May 2, 1030. The function promises to be a pronounced…

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Presbyterian Concert An Outstanding Success Organ Recital Follows Tea Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 2

The annual tea meeting and concert arranged by the Presbyterian Women’s Guild took place at St. David’s hall last night, and was an…

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Catholic Rally Holy Name Society at Albury on Sunday Afternoon

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 3

Approximately 1090 men will take part in the tally of the Wagga Diocesan Union of the Holy Name Society, which is to be held at St…

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Flower Show Antique Exhibition Attracts Keen Interest Presbyterian Guild’s Effort

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 1

The annual flower show of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Ladies Guild was held yesterday afternoon in the Sunday school and proved quite successful…

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Hay Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Hay Presbyterian Church took place on Monday night. There was a fair attendance and…

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Methodist Church Visit of Rev R. J. Maddox

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 2

The services on Sunday last at the Methodist Church were in aid of the Overseas Missions work and the special deputation this year was the…

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Mission at St. Michaels’s Commences Next

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 2

The Dominican Fathers from East Camberwell (V.), will open a week’s mission at St. Michael’s Church, Deniliquin, on Sunday, 7th May…

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Catholic Church in Austria No State Grants to Be Made Vienna, May 1

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 6

A decree has been issued ending State grants to the Catholic Church and placing Catholics in the same financial position as those of other…

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