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Churches, 1938

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West Wollongong Church Foundation-stone Ceremony, January 30

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 25

On Sunday, 30th inst., at 3 p.m., his Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop of Sydney (Most Rev. N. T. Gilroy, D.D.), will solemnly bless and lay the foundation-stone…

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New Church at Cowra Foundation Stone Blessed: Bishop Norton's Address

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 15

On Sunday, the 9th inst., his Lordship the Bishop of Bathurst (Eight Rev. J. Norton, D.D.) laid the foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Raphael at Cowra, and…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 14
Also in The Broadcaster, Liverpool News

Life was the subject in all Churches of Christ. Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "In the beginning was the Word and the Word was…

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Loss to Fairfield Death of Mr. A. Hodges Church, Charity Worker

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 12

The death, on Friday of Mr. Absolom Hodges (74) removed from the Fairfield district one of "its best-known identities, a foremost church and charity worker…

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Church Worker Passes Late Mr. C. W. Gliddon

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5

The death of Cyrus William Gliddon, aged 58 years, occurred at his residence, Willoughby-street, Carlingford, on Monday evening. He leaves a widow, one…

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Girls' Guild Picnic Guildford Congregational Church Outing

The Broadcaster · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

On Saturday last the Girls' Guild of the Congregational Church held its annual picnic at Neilson Park and spent an exceedingly happy time. After the heat…

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When Catholics BUILD&DECORATE Church Buildings in the Archdiocese Some Important Works, 1937

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 6

As an indication of the remarkable progress which the Church has made during the past twelve months under the direction of our episcopal leaders in the…

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Church Decorated In Gold And Cream Tones

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9

TWIN sisters, Misses Jean and Gwen Smith, nieces of the bride, were the bridesmaids at the marriage yesterday of Miss Ivy Florence Hillard at the Methodist Church, Hurlstone Park, to Mr. Ronald Alfred Ashworth, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J…

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Plane for Church Aid

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

THIS PLANE was yesterday dedicated at St. Andrew's Cathedral to the use of the Bush Church Aid Society…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Age "There's many a memory bright and fair will tingle at a name, But leave unstirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame." —"Around the Bo'ree Log." Notes From Our Files of 1900

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 33

Wagragobilly, some 88 miles from Gundagai, had a great day in June, when his Lordship Dr. Gallagher blessed the foundation-stone of the new church…

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Western Suburbs Churches Union. a Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 16

Marrickville division.—Balmain Mctbodist, 132 (J. Hird 59; A. McCallum 5-52) and 5-132 (H. Taylor 36 not out, F. Turner 30 not out: A. McCailum 4-42, beat Marrickville Presbyterian, 94 and…

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Church Blamed. Communism and Fascism. Bishop Burcmann's View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 18

[?]shop Burgmann, of Goulburn, in an address at the Anglican summer school at Hornsby yesterday blamed the inactivity of the Church for the existence of Communism…

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Anglican Rebuff to Women Not Admitted to "Holy Orders" London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 3

DEACONESSES win not be regarded or described by the Church of England as "persons in Holy Orders "…

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Co-ordinating Activities Catholic Action In Australia BRISBANE

The Sun · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 3

A sub-committee of three members of the Catholic Heirarchy of Australia, comprising the Archbishops of Melbourne and Hobart and the Bishop…

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The State's 150th Anniversary a Special Issue of "The Methodist"

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 3

Our next issue will be dated 26th January, and will thus synchronize with the official opening of the Sesqui-Centenary Celebrations. It will be a 20-page Pictorial Issue,…

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Oxford Conference. 1937 Church, Community, and State

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 7

Dr. A. E. Garvie writes in the "Expository Times" of the preparatory work done for the Conference in the shape of essays, etc., which…

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War in Spain. Tragic Trail. Destruction Of. Churches. St. Jean De Luz, Dec. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 7

DESTRUCTION is the hall-mark or war. but to-day in Spain it is an unlucky town that shows more ghastly scars or deeper wounds than certain…

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The Churches. Church of Christ. New Pastor for Enmore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 5

Mr. Stuart Stevens, who was welcomed to the ministry of Enmore Tabernacle (Church of Christ), was bom in South Australia and educated for the…

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