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Churches, 1939

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Anglican Tribute London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 2

The Archbishop of Canterbury, paying a tribute to the Pope's unwearying efforts for peace, said he was a man of sincerity and piety and bore his…

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Requiem Mass in Catholic Churches Throughout Australia Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 2

A service for the repose of the Pope's soul will be held in St Mary's Cathedral at 10 a.m. on Wednesday The Apostolic Delegate (Archbishop…

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Outstanding Career of Pius Xi. Churchman and Diplomat Pine Scholar and Writer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 1

The death of Pope Pius XI at the age of 81 years removes a churchman and an outstanding diplomat, whose wide sympathies with the outside world, his…

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Passing of Pope Pius Xi. Mourning Throughout Christian World Staunch Defender of Liberty and Christianity "A Father and Friend to Ali" Touching Tributes From Various Churches LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 1

His Holiness, Pope Pius XL, died at the Vatican City early this morning. His passing was nof altogether unexpected, as His Holiness had recently suf fered several severe attacks of cardiac asthma which, coupled with his sheer capacity for hard work and sincere devotion to Papal duties, had gradually weakened his con­stitution…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 8

The Anglican services for to-morrow will be as advertised. These Include celebrations of the Holy communion at the Baylto-street Chapel at 7 a.m…

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Amusements Annual Parish Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 4

The annual St. Michsel'e parish carnival will begin on Friday next and continue each evening until February 25. The location is St. Joseph's grounds…

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Masses for Late Pope To Be Celebrated Throughout Australia on Wednesday Catholic Schools to Close Solemn Ceremony In St. Mary's Cathedral SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 2

Masses for the late Pope Pins XI. will be celebrated in every city in the Commonwealth at 10 a.m. next Wednesday. Masses will be held in every Cathedral in the Catholic world…

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Outstanding Career of Pius Xi. Churchman And Diplomat. Fine Scholar and Writer

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 1

The death of Pope Pius XI. at the age of 81 years removes a churchman and an outstanding diplomat, whose wide sympathies with the out…

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Seventh Day Adventist Church Official Opening New Building in Murray-street

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 2

The official opening of the new Seventh Day Adventist Church, recently erected in Murray-street, took place on Saturday last at 9.30 a.m…

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Catholic Fete

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

Many attractions have been arranged for the annual St. Michael's parish fete which will open in St. Joseph's school grounds on Friday night There will…

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Anglican Sympathy Hay

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

The Bishop of Riverina (the Rt. Rev. R. C. Halse) has written to Fattier Carroll, of Hay. expressing, on behalf of Anglicans of Hay and of others for…

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Church Services at Tarcutta

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

To celebrate Quinquagesima Sunday in the Church of England at Tarcutta on Sunday there will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m., and services…

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Catholic Administrator

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

The Rev. John Vincent M'Cooe has been appointed acting-Administrator of St. Mary's Cathedral until February, 1940, during the absence of the…

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Question Box Service at Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

On Sunday night next, in Scots Church, the monthly question box service will be held, and the Rev. R. C. Russell will deal with the following:…

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Prayers on Area Situation at Harvest Festival Successful Methodist Function

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

DESPITE adverse seasonal conditions the annual Methodist Harvest Festival celebrations held last Sunday and Monday eclipsed…

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Church Notices ANGLICAN

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

The Anglican services for to-morrow will be as advertised. These include celebrations of the Holy Communion at the Baylis-street Chapel at 7 a.m…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow, and the afternoon service at Oura. Mr. Gordon…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

At the Wagga Methodist Church to-morrow Student Minister E. A. Bennett, M.A., will preach at the morning service and the Rev. Herbert Green will…

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Freak X-ray Plate Puzzles Experts Memorial Church Shown on Hospital Plate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 1

When an X-ray photograph of a man's chest, which was taken in the Lithgow Hospital last week was developed, it not only showed the man's…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

Services will be held in the Church of Christ to-morrow morning at 11 a.m. The subject will be "Religious Revival. A Bible school will be held at 3 o'clock…

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