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Churches, 1938

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

"God," was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was, "Thy way, O…

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The Proposed First St. Christopher's Church, Canberra

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 17

The foundation stone of Canberra's first Catholic Church, St. Christopher's, will be laid on Sunday, March 20, 1938. The first section will cost £7500, towards which…

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Knox Church Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

The services at Knox Presbyterian Church, Granville, next Sunday will be conducted by Mr. C. D. McCuteheon B.Sc., a member of the church and a…

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Mr. Neville Laski Expresses Appreciation to Members of Church Assembly

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

London.—The deep appreciation of the whole Jewish community for the "magnificent support of the leaders of the Church, and notably the Archbishop of…

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The Church in Shanghai

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 34

There are 45,000 Catholics among the 3,500,000 inhabitants of Shanghai, and laboring there are Jesuits, Augustinians, Belgian missions, Franciscans, Lazarists,…

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Patrols Lonely Reaches. Church Work on the Water

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 17

Facing the sudden gales and treacherous currents for which the Hawkesbury River is notorious, the gallant raised-dcck cruiser, Doiothy Wright, manned by her no less gallant crew, chugs steadily day after day up and down the lonely reaches of the river and its tributaries…

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Pastor Builds His Own Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

SPRINGFIELD (Ohio), December 14.-- The Rev. Elmer E. Connin, who is pastor of what is known as Springfield's "one man church," is a very versatile…

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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 Boree Log." Notes From Our Files of 1900

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 12

Another interesting ceremony of profession took place in the Pro-Cathedral, Broken Hill, on Easter Sunday. The young ladies who received the habit of…

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Church Schools Set Problem For Labor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

Government subsidies for denominational schools will be a vital question in Labor politics in the next six weeks…

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Churchill Dines with Windsors

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 3

CANNES, Thursday. -- Mr. Winston Churchill dined today with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at the Villa Louviei, where they are staving as the guests of…

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Methodist Colleges

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

The Rev. J. W. Grove, ( M.A., LL.B., Principal of the Hawthorn (Victoria) Methodist Ladies' College moved the following resolution in his synod, held last month in Melbourne:—…

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Travelled On Goodwill Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 9

AFTER touring New Zealand with her husband, the Federal Minister for Trades and Customs, on the goodwill mission, Mrs…

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Local Preachers "The World Is My Parish"—john Wesley Our Outlook for 1938

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 12

The founder of our Methodist Church had an unique experience. He knew the limitations of conventional parochialism, the narrow bitterness of religious pride and prejudice. Even in his early…

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Church Union in Canada

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 7

Writing of Church Union in Canada, Dr. W. B. Creighton, former Editor of the "New Outlook," Toronto, Canada, says:…

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Cities and Churches Impressionist Views

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 6

Visitors from Europe profess their surprise at the beauty and size of the capital cities of the Commonwealth. Each has been fortunate in its situation by a great harbour or mountain, as…

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New Church at Bargo

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 2

The Bargo Methodist Church was opened on the 11th December by Mrs. J. H. Somerville, wife of the chairman of the district. This event took place less than twelve months after the…

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The Churches. Work for Open Air Campaigners. Rev. P. J. Hayes's New Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 10

The Rev. P. J. Hayes, who has accepted the position of general secretary with the Open Air Campaigners. of New South Wales, will relinquish his…

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German Church Conflict. Nazi Repression. Growing Opposition. (By a Special Correspondent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 16

The expected intensification of the campaign of religuious persecution in Germany during 1933 will almost certainly produce embarrassing difficulties…

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New Headmistress. Church of England Girls School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 11

Miss Margaret J. Steel, who has been, appointed headmistress of the Church of England Girls' School, Moss Vale, is an Englishwoman who came to Australia…

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Church Notes Cinema in Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 8

THE use of the cinema in churches may be a feature of religious work in Sydney next year…

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