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Churches, 1938

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

“Doctrine of Atonement,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “I and my Father are one.” John 10:30…

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Methodist Crusaders

The Methodist · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 4

For many months eagerly anticipated, the Easter Crusaders' Camps have again realised the very high expectations of about 750 of the "17 and over" young people of Methodism in this…

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The Methodist Cavalcade

The Methodist · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 10

Practically the only complaints concerning the production of "The Methodist Cavalcade" at the Young People's Conference Demonstration in February last were in regard to the length and the…

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The Wesley Bi-centenary Issue of " the Methodist."

The Methodist · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 1

Orders for this issue have been received from a number of Circuits. It is earnestly desired that all the Circuits should take supplies to ensure the widest circulation of the paper in the Bi-Centenary week. The Manager will require to have orders in hand not later than 2nd May, so that…

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The Churches. Churches of Christ. The New President

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 20

Mr. F. E. Alcorn, the new president of the Churches of Christ Conference, is a native of Queensland, and was educated for the ministry at the College…

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Church Dispute. Parishioners to Protest to Archbishop. Changes in Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 11

Mr. F. Brown, one of the new churchwardens elected by the annual meeting of parishioners of St. James' Church, stated yesterday that an immediate…

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Church Notes All Churches Commemorate Anzac Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 8

Anzac Day will be commemorated in city and suburban churches tomorrow. Miss Kathleen D. Courtney, of…

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Church Protest: Warden Resigns

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 5

Mr. E. B. Giles, one of the people's wardens at St. James' Church, King Street, has resigned as a protest against the changes…

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Muddle Mars Britain's Air Plans Fierce Storm Threatens In House Of Commons Next Week American Mission a Surprise Move To Spend Huge Sum On U.S. 'Planes LONDON

Truth · Sunday 24 April 1938 · page 15

THE "Daily Herald's" aeronautical correspondent states that a storm will rage in Parliament next week over the muddles and delays that are wrecking Britain's air rearmament programme…

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Church Services To-day

Truth · Sunday 24 April 1938 · page 22

SPECIAL Anzac Memorial Services will be held in churches of all denominations…

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Church Storm a Cyclone Dissension Spreads St. James' Boils Over

Truth · Sunday 24 April 1938 · page 12

STORMS which "Truth" warned his Grace, the Archbishop of Sydney, were developing within his…

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The VOICE of the CHURCH Tracing a Murder What Does the Bible Say?

The Sun · Sunday 24 April 1938 · page 18

Months ago "The Sunday Sun" reported as follows:-- "In three weeks three crimes have horrified the State...." And the paper reported that the Government of New South…

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The Churches. Central Methodist Mission. Superintendent Inducted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 3

The new superintendent of the Central Methodist Mission, the Rev. F. H. Rayward, and his assistant, the Rev. W. J. Harper, were inducted in the…

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Australia's Oldest Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 3

"This was the first Presbyterian Church to be built in Australia, and it is the oldest of any denomination still being used for religious services," said the Moderator, the Rev…

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Services in Churches. Governor Visits Parramatta. Archbishop in Warship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 11

Many Anzac church services were held throughout the metropolitan area yesterday. The Governor, Lord Wakehurst,…

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New Zealand Anzacs" Arrive in Sydney. Ready for To-day's March. Victorian Contingent Numbers 700. Special Services in Churches. Many Soldiers' Reunions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 11

After 23 years the spell-binding qualities of "Anzac" are stronger than ever, and, for the first time, the anniversary of the immortal landing at Gallipoli will be made truly representative to-day by the presence of a New Zealand contingent of 1,400,…

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Citizens Pray for Anzac Dead Memorial Services In The Churches

The Sun · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

Heads bowed reverently in prayer for the men who never came back, at Anzac services in Sydney's churches to-day. It was an impressive sight as the congregation at…

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Anxiety Grows. British Air Strength. Critical Chorus. Mission to U.S.A. From Our Special Representative. London, April 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 13

The anxiety which has been growing regarding Great Britain's air strength will probably be the subject of searching questions when the…

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News Of The World From Daily Telegraph Correspondents Soviet Church Purge Bishops Held As Fascist Spies 192 Monks, Priests Rounded Up MOSCOW

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

TWO of Moscow's Greek Orthodox Church leaders have been arrested on charges of espionage on…

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Mission Worker and Linguist. Miss Evelyn Gedge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 6

A great believer in Sir Harry Lauder's observation that "The world would be all right if everybody were better acquainted" is Miss Evelyn Gedge,a…

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