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Churches, 1932

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What Are the Catholic Women of Australia Doing?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 34

The Very Rev. Father Lockington, S.J., asked the above question in the course of a Lenten lecture at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Brisbane, the other day…

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N.s.w. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. St. Francis', Paddington

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 28

Irish wit was the keynote of the Rev. Father Sharkey's summing up after the debate held at the last meeting of the above branch. The members of the…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Notes From Our Files of 1886

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 9

Mass was heard in various churches, particularly at St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Patrick's and St. Michael's, Sydney, in June for the repose of the souls of those…

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The World's Catholic News From Rome to our Copy Desk. the "Fides" Service Death of Sir John Wesley. Friend of Missionaries in Liberia

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 8

Monrovia (Liberia).—The death of the Honorable Sir John Wesley, Vice-President of Liberia and Judge of the Circuit Court, has brought out the story of this…

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Church Anniversary Special Services

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 10

The Baptist Church at West Ryde is only an infant in years, having just attained to its eighth anniversary; but that it is a progressive church has been evidenced by…

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Statue of St. Francis Xavier for Church at Arncliffe

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 22

Among the gifts which were greatly appreciated by Rev. Father J. P. Rafferty for his Round Tower Church at Arncliffe, opened recently, was a statue…

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Confusion in Science. No Agreement on Great Questions. Should the Church Be Chided?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 7

IF one imagines that scientists are in agreement upon all the great questions concerning the nature of the world in which he lives, he should be…

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Church in Congo. Remarkable Growth

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 32

Leopoldville (Belgian Congo, Africa).—Catholics numbering 816,377, with 603,968 catechumens, are the imposing figures representing the Church's status…

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Growth of Church in Scotland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 11

London, Jan. 25.—Rapid progress in the Church in Scotland is shown by statistics included in the new issue, just out, of the "Scottish Catholic Directory."…

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Church of England Cronulla Easter-tide

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

Attention is drawn to the Church Service Column for details of the Easter-tide Easter-tide Service Arrangements, services throughout this parish. It will…

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Memorial Mission

The Biz · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 8

Services at the Memorial Mission, Church Bill, Fairfield, will be held an Good Friday at 2.30 and 7 p.m…

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The Churches. Good Friday Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

At St. Andrew's Cathedral at 11 a.m. to-day the preacher will be Canon Garnsey[?] at 1 p.m. Precentor Sutton, and at 7.30 the Dean of Sydney. Stainer's "Crucifixion" will be…

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Kogarah Pres. Church

The St George Call · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

A very beautiful rendition of Maunders “Olivet to Calvary” was given last Sunday evening by the choir of the Kogarah Presbyterian Church. The…

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Show Has It on Its Very Own Theatres and Hotels Will All Be Closed in Churches

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

TO-DAY being Good Friday, all theatres and hotels will be closed. The Royal Show is the only attraction. R.A.S. officials…

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St. Joseph’s Church Successful Concert

South Sydney Sentinel · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

In aid of Church funds the St Joseph’s Church, Rosebery held a St Patrick’s night concert in the Coronation Hall, Mascot, on Wednesday, the 16th inst, when over…

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Newtown Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 5

The 31st anniversary of the Newtown Ladies' Church Aid was held in the school hall on Thursday afternoon, March 17. The hall was…

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The Church Sustentation and Home Mission Society the Executive Committee

The Methodist · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 3

The first meeting since the Conference was held on Friday, 18th. In the absence of the President, who was fulfilling another important engagement, Rev. Joseph Walker occupied the chair. Some…

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Methodist L.C.A. FAREWELLS

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 1

On Tuesday afternoon the Pearith Methodist Ladies' Society was called upon to say good-bye to two of its valued members, viz, Mrs Bickford,…

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Conference Evangelist's Mission at Lithgow a Further Progress Report

The Methodist · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 4

Heavy rain fell on the first Sunday (13th), and continuing till Thursday, attendances were affected. It was gratifying, however, to find so many people…

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News of Revival a Mission at Weston, South Maitland Goal Fields

The Methodist · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 15

For the second time in three months Weston has been favoured with a visit of Mr. Roy Gordon, of the Open Air Campaigners. His campaign…

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