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Churches, 1949

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Clay Orders Soviet Mission From U.s. Zone

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

FRANKFURT, Thursday: The American Military Governor, General Clay, has requested the official Soviet Repatriation…

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Church Social at Uralba

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

The Church of England at Uralba had a successful social at which there was a capacity, attendance. Euchre prizes were won by Mrs. T…

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Arrangements for Church Broadcast

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

The Choral Communion service at St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, on Sunday at 11 a.m., will be broadcast through…

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Catholic Demonstration Against Sentence

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

VATICAN CITY, Sunday: Thousands of Catholics flocked to St Peter's Square in Vatican City for a mass demonstration called by the Pope v against the sentence passed on Cardinal…

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Church Fights For Life, Says Archbishop

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: The Archbishop of York, Dr. Cyril Gar[?]ett, in a pastoral letter said: "Christianity is being…

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Methodist Conference Opens To-day

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 1

The 48th annual conference of the Methodist Church of N.S.W. opens in the Lyceum Hall, Sydney, tonight. The-incoming president is Rev. R. B…

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Alleged Confession By Churchman

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Monday (AAP). — The Bulgarian Press yesterday published an alleged confession by Rev. Yanko Ivanov, Supervisor of the Bulgarian Methodist Church, says the Sofia correspondent of…

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Politics and the Roman Catholic Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 6

Sir,—Repercussions in the U.S.A. to the Mindszenty trials reveal that when asked would he recommend breaking off diplomatic…

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Special Services at Presbyterian Church

Northern Star · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Special services will be held at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church on Sunday. At the morning service there will be a Sunday School…

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Shortage of Methodist Ministers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Although the number of candidates for appointment as probationers is the largest for many years,…

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Appointments of Methodist Ministers

Northern Star · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

The following alterations in the appointments of ministers were made by the Stationing Committee of the Methodist Conference in…

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More Methodist Sunday Schools

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday: There were 66 more Methodist Sunday schools now than in 1939, the retiring Young People's Department…

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15 Churchmen "Confess" to Treason Charges

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 1

SOFIA, Friday: The trial of 15 Bulgarian Protestant Church leaders on charges of treason and espionage for Britain and the U.S.A., and blackmarketing, opened today in the Palace of…

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Bulgarian Churchmen "Beg Mercy"

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 1

SOFIA, Friday (AAP). — Before the trial of the 15 Bulgarian Protestant Church leaders began today the Deputy Minister for Justice (Ilia…

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Methodist Pleads Guilty To Treason

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: Vassil Zyapkov, who heads the list of Bulgarian Methodist Ministers accused of espionage and treason…

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Churchill Says U.n. Is Now "Brawling Cockpit"

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: The United Nations organisation "has been reduced to a brawling cockpit, in which insults may be flung back and forth," said Mr Winston Churchill in a speech to the inaugural Congress of United Europe Movement in Brussels last night…

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Un Reduced to Bra Wling Pit--- Churchill

Northern Star · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

BRUSSELS, Sunday (AAP). — The United Nations Organisation has been "reduced to a brawling cockpit, in which insults may be flung back and forth," declared Mr. Winston Churchill in a speech to the inaugural Congress of the United Europe Movement last night…

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Methodist Conference Answer to Anti-church Ideologies

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

In his inaugural address at the official opening of the Methodist Conference in Sydney, the President (Rev. R. B. Lew) referred to the…

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Bishop From U.s. to Foster Church Unity

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 1

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

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Churchill Gets Cheers and Boos In Brussels

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

BRUSSELS, Monday: Cheers and boos greeted Mr. Churchill today when he told a crowd of about 15,000 that the European Unity Movement was the "sole means of preventing…

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