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Churches, 1928

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The Vatican Administrative Centre of the Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 7

THE day when the name of the Vatican was mentioned with bated breath as of some unholy place whose terrorism extended even, to one's…

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Church Union Nonconformist Move Attitude of the Pope London

Evening News · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 1

THE Joint executive of the wesleyan. United Methodists, and Primitive Methodist Churches has adopted, by 67 votes to I, the…

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Prayer Book. Bishops Meet. Church Doctrine. Rome and Unity. LONDON, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 11

The bishops met to-day at Lambeth Palace to resume consideration of the position created by the rejection of the revised Prayer Book. It is believed that they will seek to…

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Work of the Church in Rush Districts

The Auburn and Lidcombe Advance · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 6

Next Sunday evening. at 7.15, the Church of England people of Auburn, and others interested in the work of the Bush Church Aid Society, will have…

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Quint a Fine Player Notes from the Churches Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 39

Quint's sensational bowling routed St. Andrew's, Strathfield, and enables. St. Alban's to share with Summer Hill Methodist's top position in the "A"…

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Cronulla Methodist Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

The congregations at the above are excellent, the additional seating provided being fully taxed, and the services, according to general…

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Anglican Church. the New Prayer Book. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 11

It is expected that the bishops will issue an outline of their final proposals, probably on Friday. The "Morning Post" expresses the opinion…

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Methodist Visitors at Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Cronulla evidently has an attraction for Methodist ministers in the summer season. Amongst others we have noticed the following, who have…

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From Melbourne in 25-Ton Yacht Professor's Mission

The Sun · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 3

"To see Victoria win the Sayonara Cup," Professor F. C. Wilkinson, of Melbourne University, And three other Victorians arrived from Melbourne…

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MR. J. BURNS Church Presentation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 3

The councils and principles of the Men's Sacred Heart Sodality, Lidcombe, met in the presbytery recently in order to make a presentation to Mr. James…

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Mudgee Youth Must Go to Church Mudgee

Evening News · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 3

AT Mudgee Court a youth, charged with having behaved to a riotous manner, was ordered to attend divine worship at least once a week and to…

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Fiee Endangers Church. Man's Leg Broken. Meldounre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 11

In addition to endangering much property in the immediate vicinity, a fire which broke out at 11.30 this morning, completely destroyed a large hall, adjoining the Methodist Church…

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St. George Dist Protestant Churches’ Assn. Draw for To-morrow

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 3

Rockdale Cong. v. Bexley pres., at Rockdale Pres, wicked; Penshurst I’tes v. St. Panis, at Arneliffe Rehabites’ wicket being unavailable on Saturday,…

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Church Hall Burned Worker Injured Collapse of Chimney Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 4

The Presbyterian hall at Armadale, a huge wooden structure, and a four-roamed weatherboard cottage adjoining were totally destroyed by…

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Cronulla Congregational Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Bright, helpful services will be conducted in the above church on Sunday next, at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m., by the Pastor (Rev. W. G. Sands)…

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Grand Church Parade of Boy Scouts at Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Advantage will be taken of the presence in Cronulla and district of visiting detachments of Boy Scouts from Adelaide and Blayney, to combine…

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South Sydney Methodist Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 16

The ministers and staff of the above named Mission desire to thank all who responded so handsomely to their Christmas appeal with cash,…

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Native Mission Party

The Methodist · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5

Mr. Gilmour brought with him a party of Fijian Mission workers, consisting of our old friend Esekaia Vodo, and Ruei, his wife; Poasa Ravea and Ekari, who were at our Conference Missionary…

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The Rozelle Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 13

The Commission appointed by the Conference to consider the amalgamation of the Rozelle Mission with another Mission, sat during the year and carefully considered various proposals. It was ultimately…

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Conference Foreign Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 5

As already intimated, the Conference Foreign Mission Demonstration will be held in the Sydney Town Hall on Thursday, 23rd February. The special speakers will be Rev. Arthur G. Adamson, M.A.,…

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