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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1961

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Mary’s Assumption Into Heaven

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 3

On August 15, Catholics celebrated the feast of Mary's bodily assumption into to heaven. It is one of Mary’s greatest…

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Anglican Diocese New Plans

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 1

The Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn, the Rt. Rev. K. J. Clements, has divided the diocese into four…

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Church Tennis Club’s Win Over Burra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 3

Christ Church Tennis Club, [?]ad an invitation to play at Burra on August 6, and had a most enjoyable day…

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Church Comment

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 6

I am amazed at the number of avowed non-religious people I have met, are extremely dogmatic in their thinking about Christianity…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy The Divided Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 3

In a simple and concise statement, the Rev. Dr. W, E. Songster deals well with the question, of various denominations in the Christian Church…

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The Church And The people A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan. Clergy “God Looked Just like You Daddy”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 September 1961 · page 3

The following extract from an article by Rev. H. A. Hamilton, of Great Britain, should prove helpful on Father's Day., “It is trite to say there is…

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Christ Church Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 September 1961 · page 8

Williamsdale made their first visit to Christ Church Tennis Club on September 3 for a day’s social tennis…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Anglican Mission Here In October

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 September 1961 · page 3

As our Church of England Mission will be held next month from October 22 to October 29, in place of an article I am including a letter from the Bishop of…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Virtue Of Humility

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 September 1961 · page 3

“Everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted. L K. 14.11. These words of Our Lord…

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Visiting Preacher At Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 September 1961 · page 2

The State Secretary of the Australian Board of Mis[?], the Rev. N. J. Eley, who has just returned…

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Memorial Dedication At Methodist Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1961 · page 3

An event of considerable interest took place in Queanbeyan Methodist Church last Sunday morning. The century-old building was further beautified…

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Afternoon In Parish Hall Was Popular

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1961 · page 2

Approximately 75 people attended an afternoon in the Christ Church, Parish Hall on Saturday last,…

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The Church And The People the Church and Nuclear Weapons

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 3

The 1960 General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia declared: “We believe that there should be an immediate total ban on both nuclear…

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Entertaining Concert In Methodist Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 1

On Saturday evening, members of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church entertained a large audience in the Methodist Memorial Halt when they held the…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Fools For Christ!

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 3

Throughout history, there have been men and women who, like St. Paul the Apostle, have stood for Christ’s way and been considered fools by man in their…

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Outstanding Visitor For Combined Church Service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 1

On Thursday next, October 5, at 7.30 p.m., a combined service will be held in Christ…

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Leaving St. John’s Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 October 1961 · page 2

MR. AND MRS. DAVID COPPIN leaving St. John’s Church of England, Canberra, following their wedding- on Saturday. David comes from Queanbeyan and the bride, formerly Miss Pauline Harriott, lived at Narrabundah. (See story this page)…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 October 1961 · page 3

One of the Missioners coming to Queanbeyan for the Mission in Christ Church from October 22 to 29, went to Pentridge Gaol in Melbourne for a week…

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Big Programme For Presbyterian Church Fair

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 1

An interesting programme has been arranged for the Presbyterian Spring Fair, to be held in…

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Men’s Dinner During Anglican Mission

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 1

Preparations for the Anglican Mission, to be conducted at Christ Church, Queanbeyan, late this…

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