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Churches, 1931

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Why He Joined the Church. Ex-Jacobite Archbishop Tells His Story

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 13

His Grace Mar Ivanios, Archbishop of Bethany, Travancore, South India, who was received into the Catholic Church from the Jacobite Schism on September…

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Mexico and the Church. Strange Consular Attack

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 20

An American, practice which has "caught on" in Australia, is the formation of clubs to arrange group luncheons, after which some celebrity will deliver a speech on a…

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Liverpool Church Annual Meeting Rector's Thanks

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 17

Complimentary reference to the work of the various church organisations during the year was made by the rector (Rev. E. C. Robison) at the annual parish…

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Southern District News for Church Merrylands Flower Show to Aid Building Fund

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 7

Splendidly successful was Merrylands Church of England's flower and baby show and industrial exhibition, which was held in the local Masonic Hall on…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 22

On Anzac Day a Requiem Mass will be offered at 12 o'clock, noon, for the happy repose of the souls of our deceased soldiers and sailors…

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The Church in Spain

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 20

THE cables report that the new Spanish Minister for Justice has called upon the Papal Nuncio at Madrid, and has informed him that in accordance with the Republicans' declaration of principles there would be freedom of conscience and equality of rights for all creeds and religions "Consequently,"…

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St. Joseph's Church, Burwood Heights Placing the Last Brick

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 26

A sterling feature of St. Joseph's Church, Burwood Heights, will be the statuary group of fourteen figures in the front tympanum. St. Joseph occupies…

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Baptist Centenary. Church Union. South Australian Proposal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 13

The centenary celebrations of the Australasian Baptist Union were continued yesterday, when services were held during the lunch hour at the Bathurst-street Church, and at the…

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Church Interest

The Sun · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 13

The Rev. B. Hewison and Mrs. Hewison, of Brisbane, at the Baptist Church Conference to-day…

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Against Church Union Baptists Reject Plan

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 10

AT the half- yearly meeting of the Baptist Union of, N.S. Wales in the Bathurst Street Church yesterday a pronouncement on the subject…

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Failure Is Admitted Church Appeal for Hospitals "Tax Direct"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 10

OBJECTING to the introduction of a State Lottery, and admitting the failure of the £250,000 Church and State…

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Church Faces Big Fight Menace of Atheistic Communism

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 1

"THE Church has survived all changes, but the greatest fight it has ever faced is at hand. The Church must act against the menace of…

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Methodist Church

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

Anzac Memorial Services will be conducted in all the churches of the Fairfield circuit on next Sunday. At the evening service in the Fairfield…

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Merrylands Presbyterian Men's League

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 7

A bright, interesting, educational and historical address was a feature at the monthly meeting of the Men's League, held in the Merrylands…

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Leeward Islands. British Financial Mission. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, April 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 11

The Colonial Sescretary (Lord Passfield), with the concurrence of the Treasury, has appointed Sir Sydney Armitage-Smith, SecretaryGeneral of the Reparation Commission, to…

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Death of Rev. H. L. REDMAN. Methodist Minister at Arncliffe

The Propeller · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 1

The Rev. H. L. Redman, Methodist minister at Arnclifle, and past State president of the Christian Endeavour Movement, died at his residence,…

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Bush Church Aid Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 16

The Rev. S. J. Kirkby, organising secretary of the Bush Church Aid Society, who recently returned from England, which he had visited as a deputation to the Colonial and…

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St. George Protestant Churches' Assn

The St George Call · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 3

The competition for this season was completed on Saturday, “the A Grade teams fighting to the last. Kogarah St. Paul's and Hurstville C.L.B. strove…

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Wedding to Go on Now Dramatic Scene in Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Humiliated when their marriage was dramatically stopped at Pleasant Street Methodist Church, Ballarat,…

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Centenary of Baptists Proud to Belong to His Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 7

MR. WILLIAM WHITE, President of the New South Wales Baptist Union, declared last night that he would rather preside…

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