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Churches, 1925

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Rome's Churches. One for Every Day in the Year. Loss to Benedictine Order. April 10, 1925. The Retirement of Monsignor Seipel

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 8

With a sense of deep regret, the retirement from political life of Monsignor Seipel, ex-Chancellor of Austria, has been learned in Austrian circles and…

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St. Augustine's Church, Balmain

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 18

Rev. Father Herlihy will make appeal at all the Masses on Sunday, May 31st, for funds towards local Conference of St. Vincent de Paul Society…

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"The Church Has Had Its Day." a Popular Fallacy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 41

There is a popular fallacy to the effect that the Catholic Church "has had its day." One who looks at history and yet has nerve enough to utter a fallacy…

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World Alliance. Churches and Peace. Address by Dean of Bristol

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 10

The ideals of the World Alliance, an organisation which seeks to maintain world peace, were explained by the Dean of Bristol (Very Rev. A. Burroughs) to a gathering…

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No More Bazaars ? Modern Church Finance Regular Contributions London

The Sun · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 1

Captain T. F. Watson, who served with the Australians during the Boer War, and is the founder of the Church Duplex Movement in Britain, is going…

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"Seat of Satan" Sin in North Queensland "Burn Churchgoers !" BRISBANE

The Sun · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 13

"At last I have discovered the seat of Satan. North Queensland to-day is the seat of Satan's Government, where sin holds full sway."…

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Church Union Scottish Decision London, May 26

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 1

The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has overwhelmingly resolved in favor of union with the United Free Church…

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World Peace Alliance of Churches with League of Nations

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 10

No utilitarian aspects are sufficient to keep the League of Nations alive. You must have religion in some sense to strengthen it, for the league by…

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Parish Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 7

The annual meetings of the four churches in Guildford-Holroyd Church of England parish, recently held gave evidence of progress and a healthy church…

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Kogarah Presbyterian Church. Children’s Cantata

The St George Call · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 3

A cantata entitled “The Holiday Concert,” will be rendered by the children belonging to the S.S. of tho above church, in Brett’s Hall,…

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Compromise Sought Canada Anxious for Trade Treaty Mr. Ross's Mission Empowered to Make New Concessions to Australia

The Sun · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

The Canadian Government still professes to be anxious to conclude a trade agreement with Australia. It is not prepared to seek ratification by the House of Commons at Ottawa of the treaty stipulation insisted on by Australia, that goods exported by Canada…

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Services in Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 3

Empire Day was commemorated in the various churches of the town at all services on Sunday. Special addresses were given at St. Phillip Anglican Church, by…

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Electric Light in Church. Ceremony at Hurstville

The Propeller · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

The switching on of the electric light at the Hurstville Congregational Church and schoolroom took place last Saturday evening. After a short…

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Country News a Church University

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

BATHURST.-- At the Anglican synod,-- Bev. H. H. Mirrington, in moving the adoption, of the report on the clergy training fund, paid, special…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. David Craven, to whose musical ability we referred last week, wil sing in the Presbyterian Church, Penrith, this Sunday, at the evening servece…

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Anglican Church. Preachers From Other Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 18

Two pulpits of Anglican churches in the Sydney diecese will be occupied to-morrow (Whit Sunday) evening by ministers of other Protestant denominations…

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A Methodist at Church Congress

The Methodist · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 4

Whether the Anglican Church Congress which opened in Melbourne early in May is destined to make history, time alone will reveal; but there can be very little doubt that while the sessions lasted…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 11

Prayer, Fellowship, Personal Service. Great meetings are being held each Thursday-great in prayer and great [?] in fellowship,…

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Metropolitan Catholic Schools

The Sun · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 5

Surry Hills 5 (Fahy a try and goal) drew with Mosman 5 (Birties a try, Bourke a goal). At Sydney Cricket Ground…

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