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Churches, 1933

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Looking Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Notes From Our Files of 1888

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 9

It is not often that one reads of a farewell presentation being made to a priest by the Chinese community. This was the experience of the Ven. Archdeacon…

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The World's.. Catholic News From Rome to our Copy Desk. the "Fides" Service New Propaganda Decrees. Appointments and Resignations

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 8

The Sacred Congregation of Propaganda Fide has published the following Decree:— November 16, 1932.—The Very Rev…

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Old Church at Gulgong. a Memory of Fifty Years

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 27

Sir,—The date of the foundation-stone laying of Narromine Church nearly coincides with the destruction, by cyclone, fifty years ago,…

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The Church in Many Lands International News Service How to Help the Missions. New Seminary in China. Modern Institution

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

The best way to assist all Catholic Missions Is to be a regular member of the Propagation of the Faith, the Holy Father's own official Society for aiding Catholic Missions everywhere. Ordinary members pay 2s 2d a year. Special members contribute £1 is 8d annually, and are entitled to enrol nine other Catholics, living or dead. Send subscriptions and enquiries…

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Gratifying News From China. Mass Movement of Pagans Towards the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 17

In a recent letter to St. Columban's Mission House, Essendon, Victoria, headquarters of the Chinese Mission in Australasia, Right Rev. Monsignor Edward Galvin,…

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Daring Church Robbery Carpet Removed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

Shortly after a tall, middle-aged woman had left St. Mary's Church, Mitcham, England in which she had apparently been playing alone for some time, a valuable…

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Gratifying News From China. Mass Movement of Pagans Towards the Church. "Nothing Ever Like It in This Part of China," Says Bishop Galvin

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 25

In a recent letter to St. Columban's Mission House, Essendon, Victoria, headquarters of the Chinese Mission in Australasia, Right Rev. Monsignor Edward…

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Mr. Denis Haugh, L.C., DEAD. Great Charitable Worker Lost to the Church. a Life of Sacrifice and of Charity

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 14

Many a heart will grieve at the announcement of the death or Mr. Denis Haugh, L.C., President of St. Anthony's Home, Croydon, which took place at the…

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Church at La Perouse. Memorial to Doomed Race

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

"You have taken our country from us. Give us Christ, and we shall be satisfied." Thus spoke John Bundy, a deformed aboriginal, who lived in a miserable humpy, but who was…

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Car Crashes Into Church Gates Rebound Following Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 10

Rebounding from a collision with another car at the corner of Mowbray Road and Sydney Street, Chats- wood, last night, a car driven by…

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Liverpool. Historic Church

The Biz · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 7

St. Luke's Church of England, Liverpool, one of the oldest religious office in Australia, has just been re-painted, also the Sunday school,…

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Mission Board

The Methodist · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

The Annual Meeting of the Mission Board will commence in the Board Room, 139 Castlereagh Street, on Tuesday, 7th February, at 2 p.m. The Rev. A. T. Holden, B.A., President-General, will…

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CATHOLIC Time-Table of Masses

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 5

Penrith: 7.30 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. every Sunday. St. Marys: 7.30 a.m. on 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 5th Sundays; 9 a.m. on the 3rd…

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British Methodist Conference The President's Chair

The Methodist · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

This picture represents a gift from the Methodist Church of Australasia, by C. H. Tutton, Esq., of Melbourne. The General Conference seal is embossed in gold…

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Heard by the Way Old Names on the Mountains—looking for a Lease—Bottle of Beer Found—Pig in Church—Workmen's Trains, etc. Morning Reflections

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

"HOW did you recognise that calf?" asked a cross-examining solicitor of Mr Frank Braithwaite, when the latter was giving evidence in a…

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A Pig in Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

A PROPOS of a kangaroo in church, ("Nepean Times." 21/1/'33): Some years ago a pompous Victorian bishop visited a rural church. As his…

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Church Services

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

Presbyterian services for this Sun-; day (29th inst) are:—Springwood, 11 and 7.30, Mr Hugh Cunningham. Church of England services are:—…

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The Corunna Church Jubilee

The Methodist · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

FAR down on the South Coast, two hundred and fifty-five miles from Sydney, in the Moruya Tilba Circuit, is situated an attractive little…

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Ettalong Church Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 5

The Ettalong Methodist Church celebrated its first anniversary! on Sunday, 1st January, 1933. The special preacher for the day was Rev.. John Calvert. A large congregation assembled for the…

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The Churches. Rev. H. WEIR. Marrickville Congregational

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

The Rev. Harold Weir will begin his ministry in the Marrickville Congregational Church at the beginning of March. Archbishop Wright will leave on Friday…

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