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Churches, 1938

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Nazi Attack on Catholic Education London

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 7

The "Daily Telegraph's" Munich correspondent says that Catholic anger regarding the re-arrest of Father Rupert…

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Mosquitoes Stop Church Service

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 4

Mosquitoes interrupted a Methodist Church service in an outlying centre of the Lower Clarence circuit. In the early part of the service the…

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Cinemas for Churches Experiments Being Made In N.S.W. Film Censor's View

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

Experiments, under the direction of Mr. W Creswell O'Reilly, Commonwealth Film Censor, are being carried cut in New South…

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Rosebank Church Club

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

At the first meeting for the year of the Rosebank Church Club, the speaker for the occasion was the newly appointed Presbyterian minister of…

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Methodist Church Coraki-woodburn Circuit

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 5

On Monday night last, the Coraki-Woodburn Circuit held its quarterly meeting. A year's work was reviewed and considerable progress was shown in every…

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Methodist Services

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

Owing to the weather conditions the Methodist services at Afterlee and Eden Creek on Sunday, January 23 have been cancelled…

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Debts Reduced Kyogle Methodist Circuit Special Efforts

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Kyogle Methodist Circuit the Junior Circuit Steward, Mr. H. C. Bowen, presented the…

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Church Workers Farewelled at Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

The large crowd that met at the Methodist Parsonage, Mullumbimby, to farewell Mrs. J. I. and Miss Doreen Graham included members of…

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District Church Activities Church of England RALLINA

Northern Star · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 12

A church service in commemoration of the sesqui-centenary of New South Wales will be held in St. Mary's Church, Ballina, on Tuesday,…

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Plan for Amalgamation of Churches 32,000,000 Persons Affected Anglican and Free Churches

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday:—The most momentous religious development of modern times, directly affecting nearly 32,000,000 persons, is foreshadowed by the completion of a joint plan for the fusion of the Church of England and the…

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Helped Methodist Church

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 4

Miss Clara Hewett, of The Channon, was farewelled by a number of her friends at the Branch Creek Methodist Church, prior to her departure for…

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Bridegroom Not Present at Church

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 7

Only a few minutes before she was to leave for her wedding in Southwick Methodist Church, near Brighton (England), the other day,…

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Romance of Fisherman Memorial Window In Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 3

Ninety-year-old Samuel Edwards recently unveiled a stained glass window in the parish church of Kessingland, near Lowestoft, England,…

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Church's Reply to Communism Genuine Action Needed

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

If the Church were genuinely in action, Communism would be left with no case, said the Bishop of Goulburn, Dr. Burgmann recently…

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Thieves Desecrate Church Tabernacle and Chalices Stolen

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- Thieves broke into Our Lady of Dolores Roman Catholic Church in Cambridge Terrace, Kingswood. between 12.10 a.m…

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Dissolution Ordered Catholic Organisations in Bavaria

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday:--The Munich correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that a decree has been issued…

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Nazi Ban Catholic Organisations LONDON

Northern Star · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

The London "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Munich says that a decree orders the immediate dissolution of Bavaria's three main Roman…

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Catholic Action in Australia Co-Ordinating Activities

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 6

A sub-committee of three members of the Catholic Heirarchy of Australia, comprising the Archbishops of Melbourne and Hobart and the…

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Heroic Catholic Priest Drags Sick Indian on Sleigh for 115 Miles. "White Angel" Performs Amputation

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 3

The story of a Catholic priest's heroic 115 miles trip, dragging a sleigh bearing a critically ill Indian from the Arctic, for a fortnight, has just been…

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Church Unity Plan Drawn Up. But Will Scheme Be Acceptable

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 3

The most, momentous religious development of modern times, directly affecting nearly 32,000,000 persons, is foreshadowed by the completion of a joint…

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