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Churches, 1936

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Social News and Gossip. Catholic Club Ball

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 8

It is at the Empress Rooms on Saturday, 16th inst., that the annual ball given by members of the Catholic Club, will be held. It is one of those dances for which…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 30

For all information as to Formation of New Branches, Affiliations, Syllabus Items, Meetings,…

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For Children More Suitable Films Catholic Campaign

The Sun · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 8

A League of Decency, similar to the powerful American organisation of the same name, may shortly be formed in Australia, to ensure that…

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Catholic School Paper and Religion by Letter

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 26

The manager wishes us to announce that the office of the above will be closed from May 10 to May 30. Business will be transacted as usual on June…

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Association of Catholic Action. Time-table of Lectures

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 17

Following are the subjects and dates of the lectures oh Apologetics, to be delivered on Wednesday evenings at 8 o'clock in the Catholic Action headquarters,…

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Catholic News from Abroad. Heroic Chaplain Dies in Abyssinia

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 37

Vatican City, March 12.—An account of the heroic death of the Rev. Reginald Giuliani, O.P., killed in the Battle of Tembien at the Pass of Uaricu, in…

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St. Joan's Alliance. Catholic Women's Organisation. Advice by Mrs. Lyons

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 15

Speaking at the Catholic Women's Association Clubrooms in the A.C.A. Building, Kingstreet, on Friday morning, Mrs. J. A. Lyons, wife of the Prime Minister, said…

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Catholic Women's Section— Perhaps It's Your Own Fault— When Things Go Wrong

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 14

HAVE you ever known a woman, quite pretty, Clever enough, possessed of a great many of the chances that make life worth living, and yet just failing to…

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Rev. Derumble M.S.C. and His Radio Talks to the Unseen World! Catholic Problems Solved (Copyright throughout Australia.) Catholic Fetes and Gambling Mrs. Webb, Bathurst

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 10

I would like a clear answer to this question. The question itself is not clear, tout I will do my best to help you to understand things…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago Notes From Our Files of 1897

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 13

It is an accepted rule among pressmen that Catholic functions are the happiest to attend, though they admit sometimes that the speeches extend…

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New School Blessed at Kogarah. The Case for Catholic Education. Monsignor King's Enlightening Statement

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 23

Although heavily penalised for carrying out what they are in conscience bound to do, Catholics are still valiantly lighting for the cause of religious…

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Men Travel Forty Miles to Make a Retreat. Remarkable Scenes at Singleton. Bishop Gleeson, C.ss.r., Congratulates Priests of the Parish

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 22

When you read of men travelling forty miles to make a Retreat—from Howes Valley to St. Patrick's Singleton, while others journeyed…

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Church Effort

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 5

Organised by Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Davidson, with the co-operation of members of the Womens' Guild, a cuchre party was held at Merrylands…

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To Be Broadcast Auburn Baptist Church Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 6

At the Men's morning meeting, to be held at the Harrow-road Baptist Church, Auburn, the speaker will be Mr. R. N. Whale, of West Ryde. Synchronising…

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Fine Success Merrylands Flower Show Church Function

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 17

A magnificent display of blooms was admired by visitors to a flower-show and industrial exhibition held by St. Ann's Church of England,…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 16

"Everlasting Punishment" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "There is no…

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New Hebrideans Speak at Granville Church Interesting Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

The presence of New Hebridean native teachers drew a very largo congregation to the Granville Presbyterian Church last Sunday evening…

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Vestry Meeting Merrylands West Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 5

Increased attendances and an improved financial position were reported to the annual vestry meeting of St. Matthew's Church of England, Merrylands, West,…

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Annual Ball For St. Mark's Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 13

One of the outstanding social events in the town this year will be the St. Mark's annual ball, which will be held in the Granville town hall on August…

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The Church in Many Lands International News Service A Wonderful Field. "White Fathers in Central Africa

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 5

HOW TO HELP THE MISSIONS. The best way to assist all Catholic Missions is to be a regular member of the Propagation of the Faith, tho Holy Father's own official Society for aiding Catholic Missions everywhere. Ordinary members pay 2s 2d a year. Special members contribute £1 1s 8d annually, and There were above 30,000 conversions last year in the Vicariate Apostolic of Ruanda, a missionary division of the territory under Belgian, administration, lying between…

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