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Churches, 1924

3,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 179

Mr. Alfred Joshua Churchill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 31

The death occurred at his residence, Killala," Rockley, on Holy Saturday, of Mr. Alfred Joshua Churchill, at the age of 89 years. Deceased was born at…

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Modernism. American Churches. Ultra-Liberalists Attacked. New York, Apri1 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 9

Emulating conferences between representatives of the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches held in Europe, 700 Episcopal ministers and bishops from the Eastern States met…

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Ryde-meadowbank Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 10

A service for the dedication of the new Ryde-Meadowbank Presbyterian Church was held last evening, Rev. A. Thain Anderson, M.A. (Moderator of the State General Assembly, and minister of the church) presiding. The sermon was preached by Rev. John Burgess, M.A., D.D., and a number of windows were…

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New Settlers Group Nominations Church's Opportunity

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 3

Group nomination by religious bodies is being enthusiastically advocated by the New Settlers' League, the secretary of which is being inundated with…

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Up to Churches "To Find £200,000!" Premier Lyons on Sweeps

The Sun · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 9

"If the churches object to our accepting £10,000 for our hospitals from a charity sweep, let them come forward with the money!"…

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New Church at Ryde

The Sun · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 10

The newly-completed Presbyterian Church in Bowden-street, Ryde, for the congregations at Ryde and Meadowbank, was opened and dedicated…

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Church Nominees As Immigrants New South Wales' Committee Will Avail Itself of the Scheme

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Church of England Immigration Committee, held at the Church Missionary Society Building, and presided over by Mr. W. J. Cowle, president, tho following…

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No Confession in Baptist Church Lidcombe Ironmonger and His Wife Each Want a Divorce--A Childless Marriage

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 8

That his wife's return was only an Illusory one, was the contention of Walter Edward Andrews. a Lidcombe ironmonger, in a consolldated suit…

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Londoners Keep Out of Their Churches Clergyman States That the People Have Become Pagans--City Turning Its Back Upon Church Service

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 4

"London has become distinctly pagan under our very eyes," declared the Rev. Thomas Phillips, of Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, speaking at…

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Veteran Church Worker. Presentation at Hurstville

The Propeller · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

On Monday last the members of the Hurstville Methodist Church and their friends met to do honor to one of their number --Mr. J. H. Bainbridge. Mr…

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Catholic Mission

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 4

A mission by the Sacred Heart Withers will commence in St. Nicholas' Church, Penrith, on Sunday, 20th May, at 7.30 mass, and will continue until…

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The Churches. Central Methodist Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 11

The Rev. S. J. Hoban, well known for his pulpit eloquence, is to be the special anniversary preacher at the fortieth anniversary celebrations of the Central Methodist Mission,…

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Methodist Mission Notable Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 23

The fortieth annual report of the Central Methodist Mission, whose headquarters are the Lyceum Buildings, bears eloquent and practical testimony to the…

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Central Methodist Mission Fortieth Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 5

GREAT things are anticipated from the services on Sunday next (to-morrow), as advertised on another page. The Rev. S. J. Hoban will be welcomed by hundreds of his old friends,…

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Smithfield. Methodist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 7

A welcome social was tendered to the Rev. A. Morris and Mrs. Morris on Wednesday 23rd April, at Smithfield Methodist Church. A large number of people…

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Tempe Park Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 8

A farewell social was tendered to our late Sabbath School superintendent, Mr. C. K. Anderson, and family, in the school hall on Tuesday night, the 8th April. There was a full attendance of…

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Catholic Schools League Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 22

In the course of an Interview, the secretary of the combined metropolitan Catholic schools spates that all the trouble has been caused on account of the League not sanctioning certain…

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Schools and League Withdrawal of Catholic Orders

The Sun · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 6

At a meeting fully representative of the Metropolitan Catholic Primary Schools, comprising Patrician brothers, De La Salle Christian brothers, and Marist Brothers…

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Methodist Men Good Friday at Croydon Park

The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 17

These all-day conventions are growing in favour, and the question will have to be faced—should there not be several…

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Pastoral Address of the Conference of 1924. to the People of the Methodist Church of N.s.w

The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 11

Dear Brethren,—In Conference assembled we send Christian greetings to you all, who have obtained like precious faith with us. Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus…

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