Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1941

891 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 45

Items of News British Methodisi Churches Appeal

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

Some weeks ago details were published in these columns of an a appeal that is being made throughout Australia on behalf of the work of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Militia Church Parade

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

On Sunday next, which has been selected as an Empire Day of Prayer, the 56th Militia Battalion (Wagga centre) together with the V.A.D. and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Presbyterian Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

In connection with His Majesty's call to' the' prayer, special services will be conducted at St. Andrew's Presby­terian Church on Sunday by the Rev. J. B. Rentoul…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Battle for Atlantic Momentous, Says Mr. Churchill U.S. Minister Welcomed LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 1

"President Roosevelt's historic declaration on Saturday has encouraged and fortified the Em­pire's resolve in its hour of trial."…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Leeton Celebration Presbyterian Church Youth

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 6

COMMONWEALTH Youth Sunday was celebrated at the Leeton Presbyterian Church last Sunday, when two special…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Roman Catholic Plans for Day of Prayer

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

Archbishop Gilroy has forwarded the following circular to all clergy in the Archdiocese of Sydney:--…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Japanese Attitude Nothing More Than Goodwill Mission Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

Making his first visit to Melbourne, the Japanese Minister to australia (Mr. Kawai) said to-day that the visit of the United States naval squadron…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

V.A.D. Church Parade (By 223)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

The Voluntary Aid Detachment is conducting a church parade on Sunday next. March 23, and as this is a day set apart by the King as a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The King’s Request Church of England Arrangements

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

The Church of England next Sunday (March 23rd), is observing a very pleasing [?] it is the day that is [?] called Mothering…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 3

The Rey J. B. Rentoul will conduct spe­cial national prayer services to-morrow morning and evening at St. 'Andrew's Pres­byterian Church, when parades of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 3

Methodist Church services in connection with the national day of prayer are as advertised. At Wagga, Flight-Lieut, Rev, Herbert Creen will preach at the morning…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Democracies' Mission Speeches at Last Nights Dinners Sydne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 3

Enthusiastic cheering greeted Rear Admiral Newton, officer commanding the U.S. naval squadron when at a luncheon accorded him by the Royal…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

National Pay of Prayer His Majesty's Request Observed in All Churches Yesterday

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

In deference to the wish of His Majesty, King George VI. all churches I throughout the British Empire yesterday observed the day as one of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Crowded Churches Drake's Prayer Read to City Congregations Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

Churches throughout the State were crowded to-day in response to the King's call for a national day of prayer. Worshippers thronged…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Methodist Church Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

Special references were made at both the morning and evening services to the King's call to prayer. At the morning service the Rev…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Young Anglican Association Entertain Older Folk

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

On Wednesday of last week that popular picnic spot, Brandy Mary's Flat, was the scene of yet another happy and unusual…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Leeton Presbyterian Sunday School Prize-Giving Evening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

A prize-giving evening will be held at the Leeton Presbyterian Church this evening (Tuesday), at 7.30. All Sunday School scholars and members…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Supplications at Lutheran Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

Because all places cannot be visited every Sunday, special prayers of thanksgiving and intercession on behalf of our King, country and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Baptist Church "Put God First in Our Own Lives"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

Two srvices were held in the Baptist Church on Sunday. At the evening service the Rev. H. T. Johnston, took for his text Matt. Chap. 6, verse…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Greek Independance Day Mr. Churchill's Tribute Cause for Which Byron Died London, Tuesday. (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 2

In celebration of Greek Independence Day the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) made the following broadcast:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →