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Churches, 1928

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Good Friday. Special Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 5

Special Good Triday services will be held in the churches to-morrow. At St. Andrew's Cathedral, the services will commence at 9 a.m. with the Litany, which…

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Churches of Christ

The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 9

The conference of the Churches of Christ in this State was continued last night, when the work of the temperance and social questions committee was…

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'Church United' Says Primate New Constitution Discussed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 7

"Under the new Anglican Constitution, the Church can speak, as never before, with one voice, and act with united decision, and with…

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Cronulla Methodist Church. Easter

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 2

Easter Services will be held in the above Church next Sunday, when the Rev. J. C. Hill will preach morning and evening. The chair will render…

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The Late Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 8

THE RIGHT REV. DR. MICHAEL J. O'FARRELL, whose sudden death at Orange took place on Tuesday last…

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"Big Four." Mission Defended. Mr. Bruce Replies to Critics. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said today that it was gratifying to receive so many warm expressions of approval of the appointment of the British industrial and Commercial…

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Lutheran Church. Appeal to the Law. Rival Factions. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 7

A development in the Lutheran Church dispute occurred to-day, when, on behalf of Pastor Monz, a summons was issued against Pastor Reimers, calling upon him to atten…

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Easter Day. Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 11

Special Easter Day services will be held on Sunday in many of the churches. At St. Andrew's Cathedral Holy Communion will be celebrated at 7 a.m. and 8.15 a.m. There…

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Good Friday. Additional Church Sevices

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 6

In addition to the special Good Friday services announced in yesterday's issue, there will be a public service in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Phillip-street, at 11…

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Ramble Through America. (Rector of St. George's Church, Hurstville.)

The Propeller · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 3

The White Star liner Majestic is called the world's largest ship. She runs between Southampton, Cherbourg, and New York. All her usual…

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Brawl in Church Brisbane Lutherans Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 2

Trouble has again broken out anions the German Christians of Brisbane over the control of the Lutheran Church, and an attempt last night to…

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How Sydney Will Spend Good Friday Hotels Theatres and Picture Shows Will be Closed Many Church Services

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 2

To-day is the most sacred day in the year, and there will be services at all churches, both in the city and suburbs…

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Central Methodist Mission Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 13

Every seat in the Lyceum Theatre was taken up last night at the opening of a concert presented under the auspices of the Central Methodist Mission; and late-comers had to…

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Foundation Laying Greenethorpe Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 12

The long-awaited, clay of the foundation laying of the new church at Greenethorpe eventuated on Wednesday, 21st March, when a very large gathering assembled to witness the placing of the stones…

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Methodist Men Message for Good

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 15

Amazing love—how can it be That Thou, my God, shouldst die for me? I stand all amazed, at the love Jesus…

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87 Years Old Prospect Church. Built by Pioneers

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 2

Occupying a magnificent site, St. Bartholomew's Church of England, at Prospect, will be 87 years old this April. It is associated with the early history…

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Palm Sunday Church Services

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 3

At Waverley Church on Sunday night there was a fine choral service—Gounod's "O Divine Redeemer" and "Lift up the glorious gates" were rendered by the choir. Miss Elsie Findlay (soprano)…

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Day by Day The Church and the People. Monday, 26th March. Candidates for the Ministry

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 6

To-day's cables refer to an address delivered by the Bishop of Durham (Dr. Hensley Henson), in which he said that the enormous decrease in ordination candidates had "created a crisis in the…

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Church Services. Large Congregations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 10

Good Friday was recognised by nearly every denomination yesterday and both in the city and suburban churches there were large congregations. The marquee that the Salvation…

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The Churches. Rev. W. G. Coughlan. Assistant Minister, St. Matthew's, Bondi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 5

The Rev. William George Coughlan, who was recently appointed assistant minister at St. Matthew's Church of england, Bondi, was formerly curate of Holy Trinity Church,…

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