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Churches, 1937

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War and the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 7

Sir,—In the interests of truth may I state, through your columns, that Mr. S. Gallaher's inferences re the United Christian Peace Movement's meeting, are quite unfounded?…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6

“Spirit” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible texts comprising the Lesson-Sermon was the…

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Marriages Celebrated In The City And Country Cream And Gold Scheme Flowers From Parents' Garden Decorated Church Pretty Frocks

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 15

A GOLD and cream color scheme was chosen for the marriage last night of Miss Daphne Nerene Hennessy, third daughter of the late…

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Church in Martin Place

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 22

The Unitarian Congregation of Sydney will hold their Sunday morning services in the Real Estate Institute, 30a Martin Place. Since their church…

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Artarmon Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 10

The Rev. John B. Thorne, formerly a Kempsey, has been inducted to the charge of Artarmon Presbyterian Church, as successor to the Rev. Victor Clark-Duff…

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Mission Sister Wanted

The Methodist · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 5

Applications are invited from young Methodist women for the position of a sister on the staff of the Central Methodist Mission, Sydney. Applicants are asked…

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Presbyterian League. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 14

The Presbyterian Men's League is entering its 20th year. The following were elected officers at the annual meeting:—Patron, Rev. Percival Hope; president, Rev. Thomas…

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Parliament of Methodist Missions

The Methodist · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 1

REPRESENTATIVES from all the States assembled together last week for the Annual Meeting of the Board of Overseas Missions. This meeting is at once an…

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Our Letter Box Church Union (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 13

Sir.—My letter of October 31, 1936, has only produced three direct comments—from Revs. W. L. Patison, W. H. Jones, and J. Green, C.M.J.G. Mr…

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The Council of Churches Thanksgiving for Rain

The Methodist · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 12

On a former occasion when certain parts of the country were suffering severely from the ravages of drought, we suggested united intercession that God would mercifully relieve our distress. Our…

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The Churches. The Rev. J. B. Thorn Induction Into Artarmon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 10

The Rev. J. B. Thorn, who has served the Presbyterian Church in both New South Wales and Queensland, has been inducted to the parish of Artarmon…

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Stolen Chalice Returned to Church. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 17

The gold chalice, valued at £30, which was stolen from the altar of the Glen Osmond Roman Catholic Church, was left just inside the church last night, with other articles…

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Want Churches Re-opened Fervent Crowds In Mexico Mexico City

The Sun · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 3

Troops were called out to deal with crowds of Catholics who were demanding the re-opening of their churches…

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People Demand Re-opening of Mexican Churches Thousands Take Part In An Extensive Religious Uprising Mexico City

Truth · Sunday 14 February 1937 · page 17

MEXICO, which in recent years has seen the swift growth of Communism and the consequent persecution of the churches, experienced the inevitable swing back of public opinion yesterday, when widespread disorder followed what might be called a religious uprising…

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Rivers Fall, But Townships Still Isolated Flood Prevented Bridegroom From Attending Church for Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1937 · page 2

Townships are still isolated by floods on the North Coast. Rivers are falling and danger appears to have passed. The worst local floods for 40 years were experienced…

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Orange Blossoms Bowland—nurse Church Couple Married

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

The Lidcombe Methodist Church was beautiful decorated with white flowers on January 30 for the wedding of Miss Ivy Nurse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F…

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Church Presentation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

On his return from a trip to New Zealand, Mr. E. W. Watts, who has been secretary of the Granville Baptist Church for 13 years, was taken completely by…

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The Churches. New Convent Wing Blessed by Archbishop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 11

Yesterday afternoon, Archbishop Kelly performed the ceremony of blessing the new wing which has been added to the convent of the Sacred Heart. Kincoppal. Elizabeth Bay. He…

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New Eastlake Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 11

A new Methodist Church at Eastlake, in the Mascot district, was opened on Saturday afternoon by Mrs. F. H. McGowan, wife of the superintendent minister of the M[?]scot circuit…

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Letters War and the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 4

Sir,—I regret that the Reverend W. G. Coughlan has apparently misunderstood me in my remarks upon the above subject, which appeared in my letter to the "Herald." If…

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