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Churches, 1932

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. the Council

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 25

The 17th annual meeting was held in the C.W.A. Rooms, Oxford-street, on Friday, 13th inst., the new general secretary appointed being Mr. E. M. Riggs, 18 Edgeware-road, Enmore…

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N.s.w. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. St. Vincent's, Ashfield

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 31

There was a good attendance of members on Monday evening, the 9th May. The item on the syllabus for the evening was impromptu speeches and…

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Catholic Debaters' Meeting. Union Has 28 Clubs and 2500 Members

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 17

The annual meeting of the N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union was held in the C.W.A. rooms last Friday, 13th inst. There was practically a full attendance of…

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Catholic Action. Bishop Farrelly's Advice MACLEAN A.H.C. GUILD

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 7

Since the inception of the Maclean Branch of the A.H.C. Guild its members have held an annual Communion and Breakfast, which was attended by…

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Believed Relic of a Forgotten Mission Island. Tahitian Artist's Work Is Discovered

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 34

Half a century ago on the now virtually forgotten island of Manga Reva, a Tahitian artist using rat's teeth, carved a pearl oyster shell into the likeness of…

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Promoting Catholic Action Value of Organised Effort by Laity Inspiriting Address by Bishop Farrelly at Maclean

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 12

Since the inception of the Maclean branch of the A.H.C. Guild, its members have held an annual Communion and breakfast, which is attended by visiting…

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The World's From Rome to Catholic News our Copy Desk. the "Fides" Service Colored Sister's Remarkable Recovery. After Making Final Profession on Deathbed

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 8

Pofadder (Orange River, South Africa).—Sister Mary Sophie, a colored novice in the Vicariate of Orange River, South Africa, suffering from…

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Boy Scouts Church Troop Formed at St. Mark's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 2

A troop of Boy Scouts in connection with St. Mark's church, Granville, was formed at a meeting in the church hall hast Friday…

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M.M.M. Anniversary Big Gathering at Baptist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 3

The Baptist Church was the centre of attraction at Auburn on Monday evening, the occasion being the anniversary of the Baptist Men's Morning Meeting, and the…

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Church Effort Merrylands Tennis

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 7

A tennis tournament arranged by the Women's Guild of St. Ann's Church of England was held on Tuesday. There were many entries and the games were…

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For Church Merrylands Effort

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 7

Card playing and competitions occupied a pleasant afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Hodgson, secretary of St. Ann's Church of England Women's Guild, at…

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Koorawatha's New Church. Blessed and Opened by Bishop Barry

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 27

The new Church of St. Columba, Koorawatha, was opened under most favourable conditions on Sunday, 1st inst., by his Lordship Right Rev Dr. Barry (Bishop…

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Generosity and Courage. Helping to Rebuild Narromine Church. Fund Growing Steadily

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 19

Since the wreck of the Narromine Catholic Church by a tornado, when the statue of the Little Flower, of all the statues in the church alone remained…

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Retreat at St. Patrick's, Church Hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 22

A Retreat for the members of the Guild of the Blessed Sacrament will begin in St. Patrick's on the evening of Monday, May 23rd, and conclude on…

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Progress of Church in Palestine. Visit of Apostolic Vicar's Delegate

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 33

The Church in Palestine has witnessed very encouraging progress of late, according to statistics which have just appeared in "L'Osservafore Romano," the…

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Bundarra. Church Jubilee Ceremonies

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 27

Last week was a most momentous one in the history of Bundarra and particularly for the Catholic parishioners. The impressive ceremonials and felicitations…

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£5 a Year! Stipend Proposal Church War Move

The Sun · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 1

The latest move in the St. Barnabas (Chatswood) church war, is a move to limit the stipend of the new Minister, Canon Rook, to…

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Election and Liquor Church Will Seek No Pledges 2 P.c. Beer?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 8

"We want one tiling, and one thing alone,? at the coming election -- to restore honest government…

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Methodist Church

The Biz · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Empire Day services will be conducted in all the Methodist Churches of Fairfielld circuit next Sunday. Rev. W. G. Clarke, of Adleaide, S.A.,…

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Methodist Church. General Conference. Election of Officers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 13

The official opening of the Australasian Methodist General Conference took place last night in the Methodist Church Bourke-street, Sydney. The retiring president-general (the…

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