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Churches, 1954

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St. David’s Presbyterian

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 12

A combined Christmas Day service will be held at 7.30 a.m. The preacher will be Rev. J. Smith. Services will be at 11 a.m. and…

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Culcairn Methodist Circuit Christmas

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 12

Christmas services throughout the circuit will be held on Christmas-Eve at 8 p.m. at Burrumbuttock (strip film “Holy Night” and…

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Wodonga Methodist Circuit Christmas Day

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 12

Wodonga Presbyterian and Methodist congregations will unite for worship at 9 a.m. on Christmas Day in the Methodist Church…

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Albury Methodist Special Choral Service

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 12

A large congregation was present on Sunday night for the special Christmas choral service. The choir, under the direction of Syrell…

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Churches of Christ

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 12

Sunday School scholars of the Church of Christ attended the Wodonga morning services on Sunday. Mr. P. Cavanagh gave the address…

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Around the Churches Thought for the Week a Challenge to Christians

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 12

“There came wise men from the east ... and when they had opened their treasures they presented unto Him…

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District News BEECHWORTH Christ Church Sunday School Prizegiving

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 December 1954 · page 8

Children attending Christ Church Sunday School, Beechworth, had a wonderful night on Saturday at their annual…

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Around the Churches St. Luke’s, Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 December 1954 · page 10

On Thursday at 8 p.m. there will be a parish Christmas party. Members of the fellowship will present a pageant, “We Adore…

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Catholic Bazaar Competitions

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 8

Bride doll competition ducted by Miss M. [?] by Ann Maher. Junction[?] two cake competitions…

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Culcairn Presbyterian Sunday School

The Observer · Friday 24 December 1954 · page 5

Culcairn Presbyterian Sunday School Xmas Party was held on Friday evening. The Kindergarten children were…

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St. John's Church Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 December 1954 · page 4

Following the practice of the last two years, the "Carols by Candlelight" service will be conducted in the church grounds on…

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China will receive U.S. mission

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 December 1954 · page 10

RANGOON, Sun.: The Burmese Prime Minister, Mr. U. Nu, said yesterday Chinese Prime Minister Chou En-Lal had agreed to receive…

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Fire destroys church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.: A fire this afternoon destroyed the Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church in Holt street, Deer Park…

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Around the Churches Walla Lutheran

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 7

A festive service in which the children of the Sunday School played a major part was held in the Lutheran Church at Walla on…

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Around the Churches St. Luke’s, Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 5

On New Year’s Day there will be a celebration of Holy Communion in St. Luke’s Church, Wodonga, at 8 a.m. Services on…

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Fr. Bongiorno in charge of North Albury parish

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 December 1954 · page 7

Former student of Christian Brothers’ College, Albury, and a member of one of Albury’s well-known families, Fr. S. Bongiorno, has been appointed priest of the new Catholic parish of North Albury…

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Two Anglican clergymen claim success as demon hunters

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 December 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Tues.: Two Anglican priests, claiming to be experts in tracking down and exorcising demons in sick people, have given evidence before the Commission on Divine Healing set up by the Archbishops of…

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Deer Park church was in charge of Fr. K. Glover

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 December 1954 · page 9

Father Kevin Glover, whose parish church in Holt street. Deer Park, Melbourne, was destroyed by fire on Monday, is a member…

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Churchill, Eisenhower not to meet

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 December 1954 · page 7

LONDON, Tues.: No meeting between Sir Winston Churchill and President Eisenhower has been planned to consider the…

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Mission to China

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 3

NEW FORK, Wed.: Mr Dag Hammarskjold, the U.N. secretary-general, last night announced that he would leave for…

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