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Churches, 1920

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Dumbleton's New Church (To the Editor of the "Propeller")

The Propeller · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 1

Sir,--After a few years since the unfortunate decision to remove the only dissenting church in Dumbleton, the chasm was bridged by the…

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Progress of the Anglican Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 7

In his pastoral letter for April, written immediately prior to his departure for England to attend the Lambeth Conference, and just issued, the Archbishop of Sydney reviews the…

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City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 11

Over 2000 buns, the gift of Mr. E. Lloyd Jones, were distributed to about 500 children by the Sydney City Mission in Central and Alexandria districts yesterday morning…

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Religious. Presbyterian Missionary Effort

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 6

Visitors to the Royal Agricultural Show have been confronted with the letters "W.M.A." boldly displayed along the front of the large shilling grandstand. To some the letters are…

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France and Australia. Trade Relations. French Mission's Beport. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 7

The French Mission to Australia, appointed in 1918 to investigate economic conditions, with a view to closer commercial relations between Australia and France, has Just issued the…

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Church Triumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 5

John Glasson was the son of the late William and Susan Glasson, late of Brayne, England, and of Blayney, N.S.W. The early religious training of John…

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The Church at Home. a Visit to the Trades Hall

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 8

No one is likely to make the mistake of supposing that I made a visit to the Trades Hall in the ordinary round of deputation, and that the work there…

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Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 11

The thirty-fifth annual conference of the Churches of Christ in New South Wales was held at Enmore Taberuacle yesterday, Mr. George Stimson being in the chair. Delegates…

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Good Friday. Services in the Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 11

Most of the churches in the city and suburbs marked the sacredness of Good Friday by holding special services, which were largely attended. The sermons were in keeping with…

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United Communion Service. Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 11

A special united communion service—four denominations—was held at the Pitt-street Congregational Church on Good Friday morning. About 1000 persons partook of…

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The Churches. "Christians Must Pay More."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 7

"It is our duty to survey the fields of the Church's operations with a view to the regulating of our efforts and intercessions," writes" the Rev. P. J. Bazeley, of the Church Mission…

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The Churches. Lesson of the Crucifiction. Man's Responsibilities

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 9

There were overflowing congregations at St. Andrew's Cathedral for the Good Friday services. The preacher at the morning service was Rev. R. E. Froeth, M.A., and his sermon was…

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National Sentiment Catholic Guild Conference

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 April 1920 · page 3

Mr. J. T. Gurr, warden-general of Australasia, Holy Catholic Guild, who presided at the opening of the 75th grand annual council at St. Mary's Chapter…

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The Churches The Day of Rejoicing

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 April 1920 · page 5

Christians will be glad and rejoice to-day-Easter Sunday. The joyful hymns and anthems will be sung in all the churches, and all the preachers should be…

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Catholic Guild

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 5

The 75th grand annual council of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild opened in the Chapter-house at St Mary's Cathedial on Saturday, under the presidency of the…

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Professor of Poetry W. P. Ker, of Oxford a Catholic Mind

The Sun · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 6

The election of Mr. W. P. Ker to the Professorship of Poetry in the University of Oxford will give satisfaction to all the friends of humane letters. No…

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Attack on England. a Priest's Outburst. Cheered by Holy Catholic Guild

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 4

The principal feature of Saturday's session of the grand annual council of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild was an attack by Father J. Herlihy, of Boolaroo, on England, Imperial…

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'Our Literary Treasure' the Bible in Church What Matthew Arnold Says

The Sun · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 7

"The growing use of the Revised Version in the reading of the Church Lessons is to be commended, and this version cannot be neglected without real…

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Churches of Christ

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 7

The annual conference of the New South Wales Churches of Christ was held in the Enmore Tabernacle on Good Friday, Mr. Geo. Stimson, conference president, presided over a large number of representatives…

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Easter Sunday. Church Services. St Andrew's Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 5

In spite of the inclement weather there were large congregations at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. Sir William and Lady Birdwood, with Major…

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