Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1928

3,684 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 185

Notes of the Week. Political and Otherwise. Church, in the "Journalese" Language

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 27

The "Sydney Morning Herald" of Tuesday, in an excellent article on the United States Presidential Election, remarked "the Church (meaning the Catholic…

Continued on Trove, page 27 →

Use of Radio in Church Work Where Limit Ends

Evening News · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 14

SPEAKING at the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, Rev. D. J. Flockhart appealed to delegates to instil into the minds of their congregations…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

New Church-school at Sutherland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 26

His Grace the Archbishop will lay the foundation-stone of a new school-Church at Sutherland on Sunday afternoon, May 27, at 3 o'clock. The…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

The Church's Blessing. a Nuptial Mass

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 6

A Nuptial Mass is a Mass in which there are special prayers for the bride. It is the wish of the Church that Catholics should receive the solemn nuptial…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Naval Church Parade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 14

The Naval Comrades' Association will hold its annual church parade on Sunday, June 3. Members will fall in at Martin-place at 10.30 a.m. and will march to St. Andrew's…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Worshippers in Church to Wear Overalls Vancouver, Wed

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 1

IT is announced from Henderson, lowa, that the "Sunday-go-to-meetin' clothes" at the Henderson Christian Church…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Stones Set Methodist Church Hall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 7

Merrylands Methodists have secured a valuable and convenient site in Cheitsey-street, almost opposite the local post office…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Presbyterian. Annual Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 15

At last night's meeting of the annual general Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, Dr. Macintyre presented the report of the committee appointed to…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Call for Men. To Presbyterian Church. Shortage of Ministers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 11

At yesterday's sitting, the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was informed that there was desperate need within the church for an increased…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Foreign Mission Job Rev. Fleming Accepts

Evening News · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 10

REV Alexander Fleming, of Stanmore, told members of the Presbyterian Assembly to-day that he had decided to accept the position of convener…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Blows Over Presbyterian Stir Wounds of His Friends

The Sun · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 10

Loud applause greeted the announcement by Rev. A. Fleming at to-day's session of the Presbyterian. Assembly, that he had decided to accept the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Church Presentation

The Propeller · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 6

Pleasing items in an interesting programme of music, songs, and recitations, given in the New Church building, Dudley Street, Hurstville South,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Bishop Tilts at Opponents "Repeating Error of Ancestors" Order in Church London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 4

"You and your friends are aiming at driving the Anglo-Catholics from the Church, and thus repeating your…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cronulla Congregational Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 3

On Sunday morning next (20th), the special preacher in the above church at 11 o’clock will be the Rev. M. C. Finch, the newly-settled minister of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

"In a College Chapel" Anglican Principal to Methodist. Students (Eldred Dyer.)

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 6

The service held in the chapel at Leigh College on Wednesday last was more than a "gesture" toward sChurch union. It was a living illustration of the real unity of the Spirit; and it pointed to…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Parish Pump Champion

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 13

OCTOGENARIAN Walter Thomas has broken the long service Bumble record by registering his 53rd successive year as a, councillor of…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Recompense for Resumed Presbyterian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 11

A building of seven storeys, including an assembly hall to seat 1500, is to be erected as the headquarters of the Presbyterian Church in New South…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Balmain Central Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 15

The quarterly meeting held recently revealed a very healthy state in all departments of the Mission activities. We had a credit balance. Membership was the same as last quarter. The quarterly meeting…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

New Presbyterian Professor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 11

The vacant professorship of Systematic Theology arid Ethics in St. Andrew's Theological Hall was filled by the Presbyterian General Assembly,…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Newtown Mission Help for the Poor

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 5

In common with other Missions of the city, additional appeals for help come to us at this time of the year. There are two ways by which we distribute relief. As far as is made possible by help…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →