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Churches, 1949

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Methodist Leader 'Tortured Bishop Charges Bulgarian Authorities Reported "Confession" Secured Under Duress GENEVA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 1

A Methodist Bishop to-day charged the Bulgarian authorities with torturing a Methodist church leader in Sofia where 19 pastors are awaiting trial on charges alleging espionage. Dr. Paul Garber, Methodist Bishop for…

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Methodist Church Harvest Festival Next Month

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

For the first time for years, the Guyra Methodist Church will conduct H[?]vest Festival on Sunday,…

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Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 8

Rev. P. A. Bolte this week praised the efforts of the Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid for the splendid contribution…

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Youth Caravans Proposed By Methodist Church Trained Teams to Tour Country

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 6

A proposal to create youth caravans was outlined to the Methodist conference in Sydney last…

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Cheers And Hoots Greet Churchill in Brussels

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

BRUSSELS, Monday.—Cheers and boos greeted Britain's wartime leader, Mr. Winston Churchill when he told a crowd of about 15,000 yesterday, that the European Unity movement was the "sole…

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Mixed Reception For Churchill Cheers and Boos at Brussels Meeting Sees European Unity As Only Hope For Peace BRUSSELS

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

Cheers and boos greeted Britain's wartime leader (Mr. Winston Churchill) when he told a crowd of about 15,000 yesterday that the European movement was the "sole means…

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British Church Controversy Power To Retire Bishops Birmingham Prelate Critical LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 2

The Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) told the congregation in Birmingham Cathedral…

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Churchill Gets Mixed Reception, Belgian Crowds

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

BRUSSELS, Monday.—Cheers and boos greeted Britain’s wartime leader, Mr. Winston Churchill when he told a crowd of about 15,000 yesterday that the European movement was the “sole means of preventing another…

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New Church Measure Would Give Power to Retire Liberal Bishops

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—The Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) told a congregation in Birmingham Cathedral yesterday that the Church Assembly was considering a measure that would give a small cabal of Bishops power to retire liberal colleagues whose views they disapproved…

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Bishop From U.s. to Foster Church Unity

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

Soldier, teacher and missionary, Bishop Odo A. Barry of the American Catholic Church, has come to…

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Harvest Festival Presbyterian Celebration

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 4

Last week-end St. David's Presbyterian Church, Uralla, conducted their annual Harvest Festival…

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Bishop From U.s. to Foster Church Unity

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

Soldier, teacher and missionary, Bishop Gdo A. Barry of the American Catholic Church, has come to…

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Russian Orders Return of Mission

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1

BERLIN, Friday.—The Soviet controlled Bertin Radio imports that Russian authorities have ordered the Soviet Repatriation…

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Young People's Association Formed By Anglican Youth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

In an effort to revitalise youth work in the parish, an Anglican Young People's Association has been formed…

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East Armidale To Have Church Services

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

Through the co-operation of the East Armidale Progress Association and the Acting-Vicar of Armidale (the Rev…

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Trials A "Travesty Of Justicce" Seen As Bid to Remove Christian Influence in Europe Methodist Bishop Protests At Sentences Of Protestant Pastors LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 2

Sentences imposed on 15 Bulgarian Protestant pastors in Sofie [?]ranging from five years to life imprisonment—were a travesty of justice, Bishop Paul Garber, head of the Methodist…

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Church Grounds Improvements Under Way

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 4

In an endeavour to improve the aspects of the grounds surrounding the Church of England, the old fence has…

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Harvest Festival Services Decorative Display In Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 8

Annual harvest thanksgiving services will be held in the Armidale Methodist Church on Sunday, with special services…

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Entertainment St. Andrew’s Church Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

Flower lovers are reminded of the Autumn Flower Show to be held in St. Andrew’s Sunday School Hall on Wednesday…

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Presbyterian Church

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 2

The induction of the Rev. Robert MacArthur, B.A. to the Warialda Presbyterian Charge will take place at the Church on the…

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