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Churches, 1932

3,799 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 190

Canon Is Not Ashamed First Sermon in Split Parish a Surprise

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 5

"For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ ; for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that…

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Detective's Address "Is the Church Counting For Anything?"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 5

"Is the church counting for anything in society?" Taking this as his subject, Detective W. R. Lawrence delivered an impressive…

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Church Parade Imperial Men at Campsie

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 6

Eighty members of the Auburn, Lidcombe and Granville section of the British ex-Service Association attended a church parade at Campsie recently…

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Church Social Wentworthville Function

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

An entertaining programme of games and musical items made up an enjoyable social evening in St. Pauls' Church of England, Wentworthville, recently…

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The Churches. Heralds of the King

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 8

The annual service of the Heralds of the King, the Australian Board of Missions movement for children, was held on Saturday afternoon in St. Andrew's Cathedral. More than…

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St. Barnabas' Church. Large Congregations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 8

Both services at St. Barnabas' Church, Chatswood, were well attended yesterday. In the morning the church was full, and in the evening some people could not gain…

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Auckland Riots. Not Work of Hungry Men. Attempt to Burn Church. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 9

Although the actual origin of the fire at Epiphany Church, Karangahape-road, on Friday night has not been ascertained, the vicar (the Rev. Jasper Calder) states that…

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"The Church and the Economic Crisis"

The Labor Daily · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 8

In a broadcast address from 2KY this evening, Mr. Kinsella, M.L.A., will speak on the attitude of certain clergymen towards the…

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Family Devoted to Church Work

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

AT THE WEDDING of Rev. Noel Rook to Miss [?] Hasenkam, at St. Stephen's Church, Newtown, on Saturday, the ceremony was conducted by Rev. A. E. Rook, the groom's father (pictured), assisted by Canon R. Rook, an uncle, who is central figure in the Chatswood church…

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Building and Construction Methodist Churches. Forward Movement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 5

Despite the depression, and probably one of the incidental effects of it, the Methodist Church has found it necessary to continue the erection of new churches and the extension…

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Card Parties. Church of England Homes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 4

A successful card party was held at Farmer's Blaxland Galleries yesterday afternoon by members of the central ladies' committee for the Church of England Homes…

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Church Critics

The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 8

"The decline of the Church is the standing criticism of to-day, and who can refute it?" asked Rev. N. Claridge Goss, at the meeting of the…

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Pulpit Becomes a Political Soap Box Desecrated Church for Political Gain Rev. Mr. Ruth Shocks Every Decent Citizen Abuse of Office Acts As Sooler-on of the Boo Guard

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 5

NOT only all sections of life Labor Movement, but every decent minded citizen of Sydney, were shocked yesterday when they…

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Church's Duty in Politics "Can Raise Tone," Says Bishop

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 6

GOULBURN, Monday. -- In the presidential address to the Synod of the Diocese, which started here to-day, the Anglican Bishop of Goulburn…

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Jolly Church "Laugh and the World Prays With You"

The World's News · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 30

THE Church of St. Luke, West Kilburn, Eng., is always full, perhaps because the rector, Rev. George E. Higgins, encourages the congregation to…

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Church Leaders

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 8

Past, present and future chairmen of the Congregational Union now in session in Sydney-- Revs. W. A. Marsh, J. H. King and R. B. Reynolds…

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Defiant "Treacheries in Public Life" Duty of the Church Bathurst

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 6

IN his presidential address to the Anglican Synod, which opened to-day, the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Crotty) said that the spirit of…

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Drift From Church Is Discussed for Many It Is Out of Ambit of Life, Says Minister the Lottery

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 5

AT last night's session of the Congregational Union Conference, the question, "Why Join the Church?" was introduced by Rev…

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Mars Is Rising in Take No Chances Church Fears Riots; Will Insure a Warning

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 5

Taking no risks, the Congregational Union yesterday decided to insure its property against damage in possible…

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Fear the Collection Box Poor and Church Why Unemployed Keep Away Are Scared

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 6

THOUSANDS of unemployed would-be churchgoers are scared from the church by the collection box…

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