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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1949

498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 25

Methodist Group to Probe Marxism

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, July 13 A.A.P.—The Methodist Church conference at Liverpool decided to set up a specialist group to continue a critical…

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Mission Gives Land For Ambulance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 4

Lake Macquarie Ambulance Committee has decided to build a new substation at Cooranbong on land donated by the Australian…

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Red Minister Attacks Czech Church Chiefs

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 2

PRAGUE, Sat. (A.A.P.): The Communist Minister of Justice (Alexei Cepicka) yesterday accused the Roman Catholic Archbishop, Joset Beran, and members of his hierarchy of treason…

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18 Girls Die When Mission Wall Collapses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 1

LOURENCO MARQUES, July 17. A.A.P.—At least 18 native girls were buried alive to-day when a wall of the Catholic Mission of…

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Claims Two Women Robbed Him At Church Picnic

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Mon. (O.S.R.).—Los Angeles police are hunting for two women—a redhead and a blonde. Handsome Edward Miller, 22, married, complained that one of them forced him at gunpoint to have amorous…

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Visit by Leader of Methodist Crusade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

Rev. N. G. Pardey, appointed by the Methodist Conference as Director of a three-year crusade for Christ, now being conducted, is to…

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Bishop, Priest Make Church History

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 2

History was made at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Newcastle, yesterday, when the Coadjutor Bishop of Maitland (Most Rev. Dr…

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Many Seek Aid at City Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 2

People affected by the coal strike have overwhelmed Newcastle City Mission with requests for food, clothing and fuel. THE Superintendent (Mr. H. W…

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Church Accuses Mrs. Roosevelt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, July 25. A.A.P.—Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt to-day defended herself against charges of anti-catholicism made by Cardinal Spellman. The controversy began over Mrs…

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Polish Reds' "War" On Catholic Church

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 2

ROME, Fri. (A.A.P.).—An all-out Communist campaign against the Roman Catholic Church in Poland was decided…

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Letters To The Editor Demands on Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 2

THE DISTRESS caused by the present situation is evident in the heavy demands made on our Social and Relief Department. We…

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Catholic Leader Warns Author

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 1

FRANKFURT, July 29. A.A.P.—Dr. Eugen Kogon, one of Germany's leading Catholic intellectuals, and a prisoner in…

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Churchill at Wolverhampton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 3

Mr. Winston Churchill is greeted at Wolverhampton Airport. England, on arrival to address a large Conservation Party gathering in Wolverhampton Wanderers' football ground…

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Churches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 5

CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL.—Services tomorrow, the Seventh Sunday After Trinity, will be: 7 a.m. and 8 a.m., Holy Communion; 9.30…

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Churchill Charged With "Party Spite"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 3

LONDON, July 31. A.A.P.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) yesterday accused Mr. Churchill of relapsing into "irresponsibility and party spite and of knowing very little of facts."…

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Man Must Take Family To Church

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 7

NEW YORK, Mon. (O.S.R.)—A man convicted of having beaten his wife and children while intoxicated at Dallas…

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Czech Catholic Priest Gaoled For Eight Years For Treason

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): In Czechoslovakia, a Roman Catholic priest, Father Fajstl, has been sentenced to eight years' gaol for high treason. He is stated to have refused to administer the last…

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Mission Aids In Strike Distress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

City Mission workers are engaged in relieving distress caused by the strike in Newcastle. Top: Mr. Maybury, City Missioner, gives…

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Churchill Relaxes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 5

Left: Quins are 15. Strong and healthy, the Dionne quintuplets pose for their latest picture, taken on their 15th…

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Churchill, Painter "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill has begun gun his third painting of the scenery at Lake Garda, Italy, where he is on holiday…

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