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Churches, 1938

4,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 209

Easter Plate Is Mission Bon. De Pere A Smart Filly TALKALOT

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 2

BONHEUR DE PERE, winner of the second division of the Fairfield. Handicap for fillies at Randwick on Saturday, will probably have her next…

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The Churches. Palm Sunday. Procession at St. Mary's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 15

More than 3,000 people attended the Palm Sunday procession at St. Mary's Cathedral during High Mass yesterday morning, in commemoration of Christ's…

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Church Film at Kingsford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 8

To illustrate his theme of the Crucifixion of Man, the Rev. W. G. Coughlan exhibited a specially prepared stop film of 60 pictures and captions at Holy Trinity Church, Kingsford,…

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"Church Must Be Aggressive."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 12

The church must continue aggressively," said Pastor Stuart Stevens, at the Enmore Tabernacle Church of Christ yesterday, referring to the conference of that Church to…

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Films Are Shown in Church Rector's Scathing Attack 'Crucifixion Of Man' 'L.d.' Pictures

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 1

A UNIQUE manner of delivering sermons has been adopted by the Rev. W. G. Coughlan, rector of the Holy…

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Church Is Blamed for Ban Rutherford Followers Demand Withdrawal 600 at Meeting

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 5

A STRONG attack on the Protestant and Catholic Churches, the Lord Mayor and members of the City Council finance committee, was made…

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Churchman Hits Vested Powers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 2

Vested interests were telling the Government how to run the country, the secretary of the Legion of Christian Youth (Mr. A. J. Dalziel) said last night…

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Australia's First Church

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 65

The building of this church in Sydney was commenced on June 10, 1793, and it was opened for service by the Rev. Richard Johnson on August 25 of the same year. It was built of "wattle and dab," with a thatched roof, and took the form of a T, or truncated cross. The site of the building was the spot where the present Bligh Street widens out…

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Youth Missions. Churches of Christ Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

The 53rd annual conference of the Churches of Christ in New South Wales which will be continued at Enmore until Sunday, opened yesterday with "Youth Missions Night" at the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

The services at the Merrylands Presbyterian Church were conducted on Sunday last were conducted by the minister (Mr. A. MacLachlan). The text was…

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Castlereagh Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

The anniversary services at Castlereagh Methodist Church will be held on Sunday, 17th inst, at 11.15 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. The annual tea…

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Presbyterian Church. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 9

The Taralga-Crookwell Charge of the Presbyterian Church has given a call to Rev. Donald J. Munro, minister of the TocumwalFindlay Charge, where he has been for more…

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Catholic Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of St. Nicholas' Church, Penrith, will be held in the Dungowan Theatre on Thursday, 19th May. A juvenile ball will be held…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life— The Sino-Japanese Conflict and the Missions

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

It is now six months since the Sino-Japanese conflict began. The missions both in Shanghai itself and in the surrounding country have been directly…

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Methodist Services

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

Methodist services in the Dural circuit:—Good Friday: Dural, 11 a.m.: Pennant Hills West, 7.30. Rev. L. H…

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Catholic Church Choirs. (To the Editor.)

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 13

Sir,—May I be permitted to make a few observations on the subject of "Our Catholic Church Choirs of the Future." To one who has been connected with…

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Catholic [?] Couts' Camp

Liverpool News · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

More than [?] cholic Boy Scouts will go into ca[?] Casula next Friday and will be [?] canvas until Easter Monday after[?] They will take part…

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Catholic Boy Scouts' Camp

The Biz · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

More than 400 Catholic Boy Scouts will go Into camp at Casula next Friday and will be unaer canvas until Easter Monday afternoon. Tney will take part…

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Amongst our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 18

Rev. Father W. O'Leary, S.J., has retired from the directorship of Riverview College Observatory, to which he succeeded on the death of Father E. F…

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Catholic Notes Archbishop Gilroy's Engagements

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 26

Thursday, April 14: Officiates at Blessing of the Holy Oils in the Cathedral in the morning and at Tenebrao in the evening…

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