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Churches, 1919

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Peace Thanksgiving Church Services To-day Civic Rejoicings July 19

The Sun · Sunday 6 July 1919 · page 4

In common with other parts of the Commonwealth, and of the Empire, New South Wales will to-day mark the first stage of the Peace celebrations by…

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Echoes of the World the Digger's Nerve a Few Characteristics Why He Scored at the Front The Church That Was Mobile

The Sun · Sunday 6 July 1919 · page 11

Lord Roberts on one occasion said that to make good soldiers there must be discipline, obedience, fearlessness, and love of country. While having the…

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Anglican. St. Andrews Cathedral. an Historic Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 9

The morning service of thanksgiving in St. Andrew's Cathedral was fully in keeping with the historic occasion. The bright morning sun streaming through lit up a wonderfully…

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Methodist. How Peace Should Be Received

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 10

The Rev. Dr. Carruthers, President of the Methodist General Conference, at Manly Methodist Church last evening, said that the call of the occasion was for consecration as…

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Presbyterian. League of Nations and the Future

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 10

The thanksgiving service at St. Stephen's, Phillip-street, yesterday morning was attended by a very large congregation. Among those present were Sir George Fuller (Chief…

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Roman Catholic. the Bravery of Our Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 10

Before the High Mass at 11 o'clock, the Cathedral bell-ringers rang a Touch Grand[?]ire specially arranged by Mr. R. H. M'Donald and Mr Sydney Frith, concluding with a…

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Thanks for Peace Impressive Services in Churches. Notable Addresses. Appeals for Better Social Conditions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 9

Throughout the far-flung Empire yesterday—in city, in town, in lonely village and hamlet—the church bells rang out a peel of thanksgiving "to Almighty God for the…

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Thanksgiving Day. Yesterday's Observances. Large Congregations in All - Churches. Peace and Its Problems

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 5

The claim that war has brought to many men, and not merely those In khaki, religious convictions strange to them before, was homo, ' out yesterday by the great assemblages In all…

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Object to Masks Churchgoers on Strike GILGANDRA

The Sun · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 6

The peace thanksgiving services were poorly attended. The congregations have been on strike for several Sundays. They…

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Thanksgiving. the Churches and Peace. Victory a Call to Service

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 3

Preaching at Maaly Methodist Church on Sunday evening, Rov. Dr. Carruthers, president of the Methodist General Conference, sald that the call of the occasion was for consecration as the practical expression of gratitude. The…

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At the Methodist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

At the Methodist Churches in Parramatta there was hearty participation in the general thanksgiving on the part of the religious bodies of the Empire. The…

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At the "Centenary" Methodist

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

At the Parramatta North ("Centenary") Church the pulpit was occupied both morning and evening by our old friend the Rev. John Penman, formerly a well-known…

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Peace Services. Joyous Thanksgiving in the Churches. Royal Proclamation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 2

Whereas a definite treaty of peace between us and the associated Governments and the Gorman Government was concluded at Versailles on…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 39

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sunday of each month at 8.30 a.m.; evening devotions on these two days at 7.30. On the second…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 34
Also in Freeman's Journal

The usual monthly meeting of the committee, which, is hold on the first Tuesday evening of the month, was unavoidably postponed from last Tuesday to Tuesday…

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Bathurst Island Mission. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 15

Sir,—Please acknowledge the following amounts received for the Bathurst Island mission with my heartiest thanks to all donors. The extent of this mission's…

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The Bathurst Islands Mission. Acknowledgments

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 32

Sir,—Please acknowledge the following amounts received for the Bathurst Island's' Mission, with my heartiest thanks to all donors. The extent of…

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Catholic Federation. Labour Honours Priest. Erects a Memorial in a Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 11

In contrast to the silence of the Labourites in Australia on the genuine advocacy of workers' rights by our Bishops and priests, it is interesting to read that…

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The Catholic Federation Organising Notes. Conditions Improving

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 11

The health authorities state that the influenza epidemic is on the decline, and we hope to soon be at work as usual. We trust that all…

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