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Churches, 1937

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The Churches. Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 11

The Chaplain of the Mission to seamen (the Rev. F. J. Evans) has reported to the executive of the mission that January was a particularly busy month. One hundred and…

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Archbishop on Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 7

Addressing 3000 people at St. Ives yesterday, Archbishop Kelly exhorted them not to support any politician who would not promise justice for Catholic…

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Japan's Trade. Mission to London. Dominions' Action. Understanding Sought. TOKYO, Feb. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 9

The Japanese Economic Federation has decided to send a mission composed of important business men to England. The duty of the mission will be not…

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Roman Catholic Schools. "Politicians Who Deny Justice." Archbishop's Appeal. Pledge to Vote Against Them

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 9

Archbishop Kelly, at St. Ives yesterday afternoon, said that there was one vote he asked Catholic people to give—a vote against politicians who…

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Injured in Fall at Church Katoomba

The Sun · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 15

Leaving St. Hilda's. Church of England, Katoomba, to-day, Mrs. Ethel Bell, of Summer-street, Bankstown, fell down the steps and fractured a…

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Minister Hits Church "Sticks To Profit-Makers" Unionism "Crime"

The Sun · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 1

"IT is almost a crime in our church for a minister to urge men to become trade unionists," declared Rev. H. Willings,…

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War and the Churches. "Recruiting Centres." Peace Movement Started

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 11

"When it comes to a 'showdown' and war starts, the Church immediately becomes a recruiting centre," said the Rev. Dr. E. E. V. Collocott (Methodist), at the inaugural…

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Caravan Tour Honeymoon St. Mary's Church, Waverley

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 22

was chosen by Miss Muriel Miller Oliver, only daughter of' Mr. and Mrs. R. Oliver, of Waverley, for her marriage this afternoon, at St…

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Church Drive for Peace New Movement Is Formed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 7

THE establishment of world peace A would only be possible when persons were educated to rank Christian ideals above their feelings as…

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World Decline in Churchgoing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 3

A marked decrease in church attendances throughout the world was reported yesterday by the Rev. J. W. Burton, General-Secretary of the…

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New Mission Outlook

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Foreign missionaries in China now realised that their place was in the background, and had become friendly advisers and…

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Cards and Dances. Money for Church Purposes. Presbyterian Ban Remains

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 20

There was an animated discussion at a meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney last night on the question whether card parties and dancing were "questionable methods" of…

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Catholic Campaign for Film Purity Instruction to Adherents Requirements Of Papal Injunction Must Take a Pledge

The Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 14

£VERY Catholic in Australia, it was announced to-day, will take a pledge once a year to stay away from motion pictures banned by the Australian Catholic Central Film Committee…

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Bridesmaids Arrive at Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 9

Three of the bridesmaids MISS MOLLIE GALE, (left), MISS VALARIE CANTOR, and MISS PAULA CANTOR, arriving at the Church…

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Catholic Transport Guild

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 26

It will be remembered that over 300 railway and tramway employees attended a Communion breakfast early in December last year. Enthusiastic support…

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Catholic Women's Association

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 20

The Catholic Women's City Club Rooms have now entered on their second year. The first of arranged entertainments…

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Scottish Catholic News

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 22

For the British Empire Exhibition to be held at Bellahouston in 1938, it has been decided by the Catholic Young Men's Society (Glasgow Archdiocesan…

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Glimpses of Catholic Mission Life the Evolution of Modern Manila. Old Enchantment and New Wonders

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 3

The result of a quarter of a century of American efficiency in Manila is amazing. Not even Seoul, now functioning under the dynamic industrialism of Japan, can…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. (Late Catholic Speakers) Report for 1936

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 33

His Grace Most Rev. Michael Sheehan, Coadjutor-Archbishop of Sydney, has consented to allow the Catholic Speakers to revert to the title Catholic…

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Amongst Our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 18

Recently Misses Meya Hartigan and Helen Maloney spent a few very enjoyable days in Goulburn, where they went to celebrate the silver jubilee of their…

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