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Churches, 1939

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Catholic Fasting Laws Relaxation Announced Concessions By Late Pope Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 1

A relaxation of fasting laws for Catholics throughout Australia was announced in all Catholic churches yesterday…

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St A[?]st[?]'s Church Mother's Meeting Vicar's Eloquent Tribute

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

The first meeting for this year of the Church of England Mothers' Union was held on Friday to a splendid attendance of over forty…

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Bishop's Visit, St. Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

The Bishop of the Diocese will be at St. Augustine's Church on Wednesday next which is Ash-Wednesday, the first day of Lent He will celebrate at…

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To-day's Yesterdays William Grant Broughton First Church of England Bishop

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 6

William Grant Broughton, first Church of England Bishop of Australia, died at London 86 years ago to-day…

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Ashford Mission Wonderfully Impressive

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

For ten days (February 11 to 21) the Bishop of Armidale (the Right Reverend J. S. Moyes) has been conducting a Mission pi Ashford…

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St. Andrew's Church Congregational Meeting Ministers' Address Good Work of the Women

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

The annual congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held on Monday night in the church hall, in…

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Catholic Fasting Laws

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 5

A relaxation of fasting laws for Catholics throughout Australia was announced in the Catholic churches on Sunday…

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Religious Persecution What Germany Is Doing to the R.C. CHURCH. "Nazi Scapegoat No. 2"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

Apropos the excellent editorial in a recent issue of the "Examiner" on "The New Pope's Responsibility", an article in "The Forum," by S. K. Padover, is extremely illuminating. Mr. Padover is a…

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Methodist Church Farewell and Welcome

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

The members of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid met in the school hall on Wednesday afternoon for a social gathering to bid farewell to one of…

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Evangelists' Mission Visit of Ambassador Anderson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

At the Armidale Town Hall, on Sunday night, at 7.30 o'clock, Ambassador D. K. Anderson, of Melbourne, will begin an evangelistic mission…

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Tingha Topics Personal : Methodist Sunday School : Harvest Festival PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 9

The sympathy of the district is extended to Mrs. T. Cox and family in their recent tragic bereavement. Accompanied by their family. Mr…

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Church of England, Tingha

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

His Lordship Bishop Moyes has arranged for services to be conducted at Tingha on Sunday next, as follow: 8 a.m., H.C.; 7.30 p.m., Evensong…

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Church News Methodist Trustees' Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 2

At a meeting of the Church Trustees on Thursday last it was decided to hold the Church anniversary services on Sunday, 16th April. It was…

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Mayor of Cork Resents German "Insult to Catholic World" LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 1

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Mr. James Hickey, refused to welcome members of the crew of the German naval training ship…

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Italian Goodwill Mission Visits Warsaw Polish Pledge To France WARSAW

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

After the arrival of the Italian Goodwill Mission, the Italian Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) launched with Ministers…

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Poland Hostile to Germany Students Make Protest Italian Goodwill Mission Statement by Colonel Beck WARSAW

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

Over ten thousand students milled through the streets shouting "Down with Germany. Poland must be strong." Twenty thousand students carried a resolution banning German students from Polish universities for one day…

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Aircraft Manufacture Member of Air Mission Surprised SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 3

Air Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore, a member of the British Air Mission, said last night that he was surprised at the potential capacity of…

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St. Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 4

The Rt. Rev. Bishop of Armidale, will be at the parish church in connection with his Lenten visitations and will conduct services at 8 and 11 a.m…

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Bonshaw Church of England

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 4

A meeting was held after the last service at Bonshaw. The committee reported that a number of people had already subscribed to the Memorial of…

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Methodist Chairman

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 6

Rev. Eli Hines, of Muswellbrook. has been elected Chairman of the Methodist Conference…

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