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Churches, 1924

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North Shore Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 4

At St. Clement's Church of England, Mosman, large congregations attended the morning and evening services. The rector, Rev. Clive Yarrington, M.A., preached at both…

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New Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 9

The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the Cronulla Congregational Church was performed on Good Friday by Mr. J. C. Cruden…

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Easter Sunday in the Churches Celebrations in the City -- Elaborate Services in the Cathedrals-- "Messe Solenelle" at St. Patrick's at St. Andrew's

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 4

Easter services were celebrated in all churches yesterday. At St. Andrew's Holy Communion was celebrated at 6, 7, 8 and 9, and…

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Scots Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 4

Rev. H. R. Grassick occupied the pulpit at both morning and night services at Scots Church. He spoke in the morning from the text, "If in this…

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Earthquake in England Churchgoers Scared Midland Tremors London, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 1

Earthquake are a rarity in England, but excitement was created in parts of England recently by earth tremors…

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Earth Tremors Church Congregation Alarmed LONDON, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 4

Further earth tremors have occurred in Derbyshire, causing factory chimneys to full. The congregation at an Easter service at Tibshelf became…

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Church Sermons An Innovation Reproduction Scheme LONDON, April 21

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Express" states that there was an Easter Sunday innovation at Westminster Abbey, when sermons were reproduced by "loud…

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Exhibition. Presbyterian Missions. Curios From All Parts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 15

A missionary exhibition and sale of work, held under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, was oponed at the Chapter House, St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon…

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Buildings and Works. Killara Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 11

The now Congregational Memorial Church at Killara, which was recently opened, is a building which adds much to the architecture of this district. It was designed on modern…

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LATE F. Jago Smith Leaves £75,816 Bequest in Hospital, Church, and Employees--Lending Sydney Barrister Benefits

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 3

Sworn for probate purpose, the estate of the late Fergus Sago Smith, M.L.C of Rathurat. who died on January 25 of this year, has been…

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England Excited by an Earthquake Worshippers Rush Out of Church-- Chimneys Thrown Down-- Violent Tremors

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 3

Excitement was created in parts of England recently by earth [?]. Those were intensified at the week-end by an earthquake in Perbyshire…

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Lithgow. Record Catholic Mission

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 15

Remarkable success was achieved at St. Patrick's Church, Lithgow, at the mission, recently concluded there by the Rev. Father Perkins and the Rev…

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Cronulla-sutherland Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 39

Cronulla: Masses every Sunday at 7 and 8.15; devotions every Sunday night, 7.30. Sutherland: Mass, first, third, fourth and fifth Sundays at 9.30; second Sunday, 8 o'clock…

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Decreasing Anglican Clergy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 10

"An alarming decrease in the numbers of the Anglican clergy is very vividly brought before us in the new issue of 'Crockford,'" says the…

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Mission Work

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 2

A missionary exhibition and sale organised by the 'Women's Missionary Association of the Presbyterian Church, was opened by Lady Cullen at the Chapter…

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Catholic Immigration

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 7

The work of meeting and welcoming Catholic migrants from the old countries goes steadily on. The Large Bay and Ormonde recently arrived in Sydney…

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Melbourne News Richmond Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 19

His Grace the Archbishop administered the Sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday week to 300 children and a large number of adults, at St. Ignatius', Richmond. The…

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Kempsey Catholic Bazaar

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 15

Much enthusiasm is being displayed in connection with Kempsey Parish Annual Bazaar. A queen competition is being arranged, Kempsey v. country…

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Croydon Parish. Arrangements Foe Mass

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 39

Holy Mass will be celebrated every Sunday in the Palais Hall, Edwin-street, Croydon, at 8 o'clock…

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Catholic Universities. the Work of the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 8

The great Universities which can boast of any antiquity owe their existence to the Catholic Church, by which or under whose auspices they were founded. For the…

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