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Churches, 1920

2,378 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 119

The Church Triumphant. Mr. Thomas Pascoe

The Methodist · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 10

Mr. Thomas Pascoe had reached the ripe age of 84 years, and had been in connection with the Blayney Circuit for nearly 40 years. Although his hearing…

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[?] Churches. Y.m.c.a. and Returned Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 7

The work of the Y.M.C.A. amongst, returned soldiers is drawing to a close. The war work of the association, with its symbolic Red Triangle, both on the battlefields and also in…

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Saving Poland Spa Conference to Consider Polish Premier's Mission Allied Help Would Stay Retreat London, July 9

The Sun · Sunday 11 July 1920 · page 1

The correspondent of "The Times" at Spa states that the conference is considering the possibility of saving the Poles. The Polish Prime…

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The Churches Twenty-one Years at Randwick Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 July 1920 · page 5

The Rev. C. H. Talbot attains his "majority" as minister of the Randwick Presbyterian Church this month. To show their appreciation of his services,…

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Bridal Party's Plight The Trip to the Church FORBES

The Sun · Sunday 11 July 1920 · page 2

At a wedding at Euglo, in the Forbes district, heavy rain, which preceded the happy event, rendered the black soil country so sticky that the motor car…

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Catholic Protest. "A Persecuting Government."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 3

Monsignor Moynagh, speaking at the laying of the foundation-stone of additions to the Convent of the Good Stephen, Ashfield, yesterday afternoon, referred to the intended…

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Father Jerger. Roman Catholic Protests. Government Attacked

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 8

Monsignor Moynagh, Vicar-General, speaking yesterday afternoon at the Ashfield Good Shepherd Home foundation-stone ceremony, said he protested most emphatically against the…

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Drama in Church a Doctor Murdered Shot in the Eye

The Sun · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 3

It was during a service at St. George's Episcopal Church in an old and fashionable district of New York City that Dr. James Markoe, a…

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New Baptist Church. Ceremony at Sans Souci

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 4

The foundation-stone of a new Baptist Church, which is to be erected at the corner of Hillview Street and Rocky Point Road, Ramsgate, Sans Souci, was laid on Saturday…

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Sydney Mission to Scamcm

Evening News · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 4

The annual [?] of the Sydney Mission to Scanics been postponed untill July at 4 p.m. in Order that the Governor may proside. The meeting…

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Finding Revenue. the Suggested State Lottery. What Sydney Thinks. Churches' Vigorous Views

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 4

Among the expedients that have been suggested for raising the money which Mr. Storey's hard-pressed Government needs so badly just now comes one which is quite new…

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"Go-to-church Sunday." Services at Grenfell

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 6

GRENFELL, Monday.--Yesterday was known locally as "Go-to-church Sunday." Special thanksgiving services were held in the Protestant churches, and 700 persons attended a united…

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Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 12

The annual meeting of the Sydney Mission to Seamen has been postponed until Friday July 23, at 4 p.m., in order to secure the attendance of his Excellency the Governor, who…

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Religious. Union of Churches. Under Which Flag? (Contributed.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 2

For the last twenty years there has been apparent in Australia, though not peculiar to Australia, a growing sense of the immensity and difficulty of the task…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 36

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 and…

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Anglican Church Crisis. Divorce Legislation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 10

The Bishop of Salisbury, in a letter to the "Times" denouncing the proposed legislation regarding divorce, declares the proposals to be detrimental to the best…

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Catholic Notes. New Church at Flemington

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 24

Carrying on the good work of equipping his parish, the Rev. Father T. Barlow, P.P., of Concord, has made arrangements for the erection of a new…

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Irish Mission to China

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 13

The Rev. Dr. Maguire, of the Irish Mission to China, wishes to acknowledge receipt of £10 from an anonymous friend at Raymond Terrace (diocese of Maitland); £1…

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North Sydney Catholic Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 21

The half-yearly general meeting of the North Sydney Catholic Club was held on Sunday, 4th instant. A large number of members attended…

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The Catholic Island Missions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 27

Sir,—In your last issue you included the United States in the report on the Allies policy against German Catholic missioners. I am happy to inform the Australian public…

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