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Churches, 1936

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St. Thomas' Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 2

The three hours' devotional service was observed in St. Thomas Church of England, Provincial-street, Auburn, on Good Friday, when a large number of…

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Vicariate of Cooktown Blessing of New Church-School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 38

The faith of the Catholic community in the development of Cairns was again demonstrated on Passion Sunday, when his Lordship the Bishop (Right Rev. J…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill. Sacred Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 21

After the recital of the Rosary by a crowded congregation on Good Friday night at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, a sacred concert, the principal item of which was…

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Historic Kurnell. Need for a Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 23

Nearly 150 years ago, when the British Government was discussing schemes by Matra and others to colonise the Southern Continent as a set-off against the lost…

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The Church in Russia. Bishop Secretly Consecrated

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 32

How priests in a Soviet prison managed to celebrate Mass at dead of night while their gaolers slept was related by Bishop Matulionis in a recent talk to Polish…

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The Church in Many Lands International News Service How to Help the Missions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 5

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 ls 8d annually, and are entitled to enrol nine other Catholics, living or dead. Send subscriptions and enquiries…

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Syrian Melchite Church. St. Clement's, South Brisbane, Opened

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 37

The first Syrian Catholic church of the Melchite rite in Queensland, St. Clement's, South Brisbane, was blessed and opened on Sunday, 29th ult., by his Grace the…

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Church and State. Big Business Steps In

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 6

Modern society believes in separation of Church and State. But the Jews did not believe in it, the Greeks did not believe in it, the Romans…

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Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 28

The syllabus item for Wednesday, the 8th inst., was an election speech competition, in which several members took part. The adjudicator awarded Mr. Blackwell first place, Mr. J…

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The Church and Sinners

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 17

Have I even the right to go to church? Yes. You belong to the Catholic Church, not to a Protestant Church. The Catholic Church is not a kind of "select…

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WIANGAREE. New Church in the Lismore Diocese

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 31

The foundation stone of the new Catholic Church of "Our Lady Help of Christians" at Wiangaree was placed in position by the Bishop of Lismore, Most…

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Defining the Church

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 16

Did not Christ answer, "Where two or three are gathered together in my name." When asked where His Church would be found?…

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Scots Church Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 7

The Rev. A. Boyd Scott conducted the midday service at Scots Church yesterday. He spoke of the most rpdiant of festivals in the Christian year…

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St. Philip's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 8

Archdeacon Charlton, speaking at the midday service at St. Philip's C[?]rch, Church Hill, yesterday, put forth a plea for loyal and sympathetic support for the new rector of St…

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Engadine's New Church. Improvised Font for Christening

The Propeller · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 1

Two babies were christened in a new church at Engadine last Sunday on an improvised font consisting of four pieces of rough-hewn stone and…

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Church Burned

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Wednesday.--The famous church of San Francisco at Guadalajara, one of the finest examples of colonial architecture, has been…

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Planes Mar Day Of Rest, Churches Say

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 7

NOISE caused on Sundays by aeroplanes from Mascot will be the subject of a protest to the Deputy-Premier (Mr. Bruxner) by a deputation from the Council of Churches…

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Methodist Church

The Biz · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

The services in Fairfield Church next Sunday will be conducted by the minister, Rev. V. A. S. Little, M.A., B.Litt. Parents and their families are specially…

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Methodist Gatherng Mr. Pankhurst Welcomed

The Biz · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 8

Representatives from all Methodist churches in the Fairfield circuit, together with representatives from all local religious bodies, gathered in the Liverpool…

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G.P.S. REGATTA. Crews Row on Nepean River. Likely Winner of Eights. Sydney Church of England Grammar School Selected. (By Our Rowing Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 15

St. Joseph's College and Sydney Church of England Grammar School are the crews most likely to fight out the finish of the championship eights at the Great Public Schools' regatta on the Nepean River to-morrow. Of the two Sydney Church of England Grammar School is selected as the, likely winner…

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