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Churches, 1938

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Shakespeare Abroad The regular Church article will appear again next

The Sun · Sunday 6 February 1938 · page 18

HOW is it that Shakespeare is more popular with foreigners than with his own people? In some cities abroad he is played…

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Centenary Service. Berrima Presbyterian Church. Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 12

On Saturday, the centenary was celebrated of the first Presbyterian Church service held at Berrima, which was conducted on February 4, 1838, by the Rev. William Hamilton. The…

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First Catholic Service. Pilgrimage to La Perouse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 8

A circular letter from Archbishop Kelly, announcing a Catholic pilgrimage to La Perouse next Sunday, was read in city and suburban Roman Catholic Churches…

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Blacktown Church of England v. Pendle Hill

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 3

(No results to hand.)…

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The Churches. Civic Service At St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 9

A special form of service was used at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning, on the occasion of the official attendance of the Lord Mayor. Alderman Nock, and aldermen…

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St. James' Church New Rector's Firm Stand. Changes in Ritual

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 12

The new rector of St. James' Church, King Street, the Rev. E. J. Davidson, who spoke to large congregations when he preached for the first time…

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Dispute at Church Resignation Is Urged

The Sun · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 7

"Many parishioners at St. James' Church hope that the new rector, the Rev. E. J. Davidson, will resign."…

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Church Services for Lawyers

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 4

On February 15, which is the first day of the new Law term, a religious service for members of the legal profession will be held at St. James…

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Makes Attack on Divorce Archbishop Kelly at New Church School

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6

Divorce, and lack of State aid for denominational schools, were attacked by Archbishop Kelly yesterday at Narrabeen, where he blessed the…

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Aldermen at Church Service Dr. Mowll Refers To Civic Duty St. Andrew's

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6

THAT our civic fathers may be always true shepherds of the people . . . keen-eyed and strong-armed for all that is pure and just…

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43 Walk Out of St. James' Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 1

FORTY-THREE people refused to take Communion at the 9 a.m. service at St. James' Church, King Street, City, yesterday, and left in a body. Some of those who remained…

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Letters the Anglican Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 8

Sir,—As a Liberal Evangelical, I have always held that there is room enough in the Anglican communion for all schools of thought and shades of opinion. The glory of our…

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St. James' Church. Changes in Ritual. Churchwarden's Strong Comment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 10

The senior churchwarden of St. James' Church, Mr. Edwin Giles, strongly commented yesterday on the changes in ritual introduced by the…

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Pastor To Become A Presbyterian

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

A petition from the Rev. Sydney Piper, a Methodist clergyman of Sydney, for admission into the Presbyterian ministry caused…

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St. James Church Dispute Over Ritual. No Move for Settlement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 18

No further move has yet been made to solve the problem which has arisen out of the changes in ritual introduced by the new rector of St. James' Church,…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5

Harvest Festival services will De held throughout the Charge as follows:—Sunday, February 20, Rooty Hill, 11.30 a.m.; Sunday, February 27,…

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Catholic Crooks

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 29

Our illustrious contemporary, "America," thus comments on Archbishop Williams' recent suggestions anent Catholic employers:…

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Concert in Parish Hall[?]

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1

A concert will be held in St. Stephen's Parish Hall on Tuesday, 22nd inst, in aid of St. Stephen's. Penrith brancir of the Church of…

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Presbyterian Harvest Festival

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

Harvest thanksgiving' services will be held at the Penrith Presbyterian Church next Sunday, 20th inst., at 11.30 and 7.15 p.m…

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The Anglican Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5

Sir,—It may interest your readers to know that, within a few weeks, there will be ordained in another diocese a young Sydney churchman, for whom this diocese had no…

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