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Churches, 1938

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The Catholic Man on the Land Water for Sheep. Precautions in Time of Drought

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 44

The water that sheep receive during a drought depends on the local conditions. It is known to all graziers that sheep are fastidious about their water…

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Our Australian Missions and Saving Souls How the Pontifical Mission Aid Society Assisted Our Aboriginals

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 30

The first meeting of the National Episcopal Committee of the Pontifical Mission Aid Societies and the National Council took place at the Apostolic Delegation…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Control of Fruit Fly. Measures Should Not Be Relaxed

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 45

Quite recently (state officers of the Entomological Branch of the Department of Agriculture in current notes), fruit flies have shown a very…

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Catholic Education. Diocese of Lismore Saves the State £50,000 a Year. Bishop Carroll's Interesting Statement

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 38

An interesting survey of the cost of Catholic education in the Diocese of Lismore and what the Church is saving the State in that respect, is revealed in a…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. Organising Secretary: Theo Kenoally, 48 Douglas-st., Stanmore. LM 1107. Annual Ball

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 28

Only the early birds will have read these notes before the Ball. You will note that I assume that some people read them. Anyway, for their benefit, I am…

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Around The Catholic World Latest Notes and News. Cathedral of Teruel Ruined by the Leftists. City Dynamited by Reds Before Leaving

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 13

Under the Cathedral arches perforated by shells, Father Comesana, chaplain of the Galician brigades, celebrated Mass. There was nothing left to…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate, The Broadcaster

"Everlasting Punishment" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Gblentist, on Sunday. The Golderf Text was: "Have [?]…

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Penrith Prasbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

We learn that Rev. J. Mcllroy, Pennith's esteemed Presbyterian minister, will shortly be leaving the district, seeking the benefit to health in a…

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Castlereagh Christ Church Guild

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

At the first annlual meeting of Christ Church Guild, held on 27th ult., the following officer-bearers were elected:—President, Mrs Newton; hon…

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The Church in Many Lands International News Service How to Help the Missions. "Jacquinot Zone" Jesuit Honoured in China

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5

The best way to assist all Catholic Missions is to be a regular member of the Propagation of the Faith, the Holy Father's own official Society for aiding Catholic Missions everywhere. Ordinary members pay 2s 2d a year. Special members contribute £1 1s 8d annually, and are entitled to enrol nine other Catholics, living or doad. Send subscriptions and enquiries…

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First Church of Christ Scientist, Parramatta Dedication Services: Story of District Progress

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 9

The growth of Christian Science in the Parramatta district since the first service at Wentwortville in 1918 was revealed in a report read on Sunday, when at three special services First Church of Christ Scientist, Parramatta, was dedicated. The building, which is situated in Smith-street, seats 400 people and in additions a Sunday School accommodates 200 scholars. The report was read preceding the usual order of service, together with excerpts from the writings of Mary Baker Eddy, Discoverer…

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Girraween Church Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

Celebration of the anniversary of the Girraween Methodist, Church attracted large congregations to all services on Sunday. The Superintendent of…

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Low Church and High Church

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 10

"From the time that it emerged in its present form, the Church of England contained two distinct streams of spiritual life, the Evangelical and the Anglo-Catholic."…

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Rev. Dr. Rumbles (M.s.c.) Question Box Through Wireless Station 2 Sm (Copyright Throughout Australia.) Women and the Church. Truth-Seeker, Vaucluse

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 10

In the Acts of the Apostles we read, "On these my hand maidens I will pour out my spirit and they shall prophesy." Also, "the same man had four daughters which did…

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The Church is Not a Simple Theory Facts Presented by Rev. Dr. Rumble, M.S.C.

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 9

Continuing his instructive sermons at St. Mary's Cathedral, Rev. Dr. L. Rumble, M.S.C., dealt recently with the glorious resurrection of Christ Our…

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Has Mr. Davies Left the Church? D. L., Kurri Kurri, N.S.W.

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 10

Will you please comment on the enclosed paragraph from the Kurri Kurri "Times" of March 31st? It scarcely merits comment. A…

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St. Christopher's Church, Canberra

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 26

The foundation-stone of St. Christopher's Church, the first Catholic Church to be built in Canberra, will be laid by his Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop of…

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Church and Politics

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 11

"For this the Church has itself largely to blame." Once more the ambiguous reference to the Church! But let us go on to the…

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