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Churches, 1938

4,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 209

Our People "Drunk with Gambling " Bishop Calls on Church to Help the State

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

"THE nation is floundering like a rudderless ship," said the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann), at the Methodist Conference last night. "One of the greatest industries in the country is…

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Proposed Union of Churches Methodist Conference Rejects

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 9

The Methodist Conference last night decided to discontinue negotiations for the proposed union of the Methodist and Congregational…

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Methodist Church. Adequacy of Doctrine. Papers at Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 22

Speaking at the Methodist Conference yesterday on "What Did Wesley Teach?" the Rev. A. Harold Wood, M.A., said that if the world appeared as a moral waste, were the…

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Ants on Choir Ministers Clash On Sale Of Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 8

MINISTERS clashed at the Methodist Conference last night over the sale of Paddington Church…

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Christened at All Saints' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 9

JANE MARY CROSSING who was christened yesterday at All Saints' Church, Woollahra, by Archdeacon Langley, with her parents MR. and MRS. MURRAY CROSSING…

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St. James' Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 11

Sir,—In this morning's "Herald." the Rev. E. J. Davidson Is quoted as having stated that no fresh developments had taken place in connection with the changes recently made…

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Rev. Albert Morris Resigns. Allowed Ex-prisoners To Use Pulpit. "Church Losing Its Daring."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 17

The Methodist Conference yesterday accepted with regret the resignation from the ministry of the Rev. Albert Morris, who in October last allowed…

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Ash Wednesday. To-day's Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 14

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, will be observed in Anglican and Roman Catholic churches to-day. At St. Andrew's Cathedral, there will be…

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Presbyterian Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

Miss Eva Campbell has been appointed to fill the vacancy of honorary organist made by the resignation of Miss Jean Matheson. Miss Campbell, who is the…

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Catholic Evidence Guild

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 25

The Catholic Evidence Guild distributes pamphlets and papers from its patches. Every Friday night dozens of copies of a Catholic periodical and Catholic Truth…

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Catholic Colleges' Carnival

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 3

Twenty-third annual swimming carnival of the Metropolitan Catholic Colleges will be held at the Drummoune Baths this afternoon at 2…

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Dural Methodist Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

The 51st anniversary of the Dural Methodist Church will be celebrated next Sunday. Rev. S. A. Pill will conduct the morning service, and in the…

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Oatley Methodist Church Organ and Vocal Recital

The Propeller · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 1

The Oatley Methodist Church was crowded on February 23, the occasion being a recital on the new Hammond electronic organ,…

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Church Union. Time Not Opportune' Methodist Conference Resolution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 6

The Methodist Conference yesterday decided that the time was not opportune for the proposed union of the Methodist and Congregational…

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Amongst Our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 18

There was mourning in every Convent of Mercy in the Goulburn and Wagga dioceses when it was known that on Thursday night, February 17, Mother…

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The Catholic School Paper

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 26

The manager of the Catholic School Paper wishes to announce that owing to the death of Bro. Bonaventure, Director of Westmead Boys' Home, the March…

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Catholic Action Winter School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 26

A winter school for Catholic Actionists, to be conducted by the Campion Society, will be held at Riverview College during the week-end, June 4 and 5, 1938…

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Methodist Annual Garden Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

The Penrith Methodist annual garden fete will be held in the Sunday School grounds on Thursday and Friday, 24th and 25th March. See advt…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life Father Damien's Successor at Molokai. a Vivacious Interview with a Loved Apostle

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 3

In an article captioned "Portrait of a Kindly Priest Among the Lepers of Kalaupapa," syndicated by the Scripps-Howard newspapers, Ernie Pyle…

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The History of Catholic Missions

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 3

Rome.—A "History of Catholic Missions," in a handy volume very reasonably priced, has appeared in French. The author, M. Paul Lesourd, follows an…

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