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Churches, 1939

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Cancer Research. Catholic Scientists' Work

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 22

Dr. George Speri, internationally known Catholic scientist and member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, and his staff at the Institution…

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Federal Conference of Catholic Action

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 27

The first Federal Conference of the organisers of Catholic Action in Australia will take place in Melbourne from Monday, February 20, to Monday…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Weekly Meeting

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 19

There was w good attendance of members and associates at the weekly meeting of the Catholic Evidence Guild at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapel Hall on…

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Methodist Missions. Annual Meeting Begins

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 13

The sessions of the annual conference of the Methodist Missionary Society of Australia were begun on Tuesday, and will conclude to-morrow. Delegates from India, North…

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Mission Progress in Important Japanese City

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

Nagoya (Japan).—How small is the number of Catholics here when one conalders that Nagoya is a city of well-nigh one and a half million people!…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 11

(Press correspondents are asked to note that, until further notice, all reports must be sent to Miss E. Ritson, 16 Illiliwa-street, Cremorne.)…

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Showboat Carnival Dance. For Catholic Youth of Sydney

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 23

The traditional carnival spirit will be reviver! this year on board the now 3-deck Showboat "Kalang," on Tuesday. 21st February next, when the Antonian…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic life of Long Ago

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 33

"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 1902…

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When Catholics BUILD & DECORATE The Church Keeps Building Trade Busy Some of the Works of 1938 Catholic Progress in Bricks and Mortar

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 6

During the year 1938, which is already-fading from the minds of many people, who are concentrated on the present and the future, the Catholic Church…

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Catholic Catechists' Guild. Second Annual Summer School: an Unique Apostolate

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 32

The Catholic Catechists' Guild within the Sydney Archdiocese, met on Saturday, February 4, in the hall of Sancta Sophia College, Sydney University. A…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Dry-rot of Potatoes. Measures for Control

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 44

Dry-rot of potatoes may be caused by a number of closely-related moulds of which the most common type is the fungus Fusarium. Certain species of this…

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The Burning Questions of the Day What Pius Said on Christmas Eve. Those Attacks on Catholic Action

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 25

As the cables only referred to the Christmas Eve allocation of His Holiness the Pope very Briefly our readers will be glad to have his…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. Organising Secretary: Theo. Kenealiy, 15 Wellington-street, Bondi. FW 6066

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 28

Feb. 11.—Dance at Austral Salon. February 25.—"Waratahs" Birthday Dance at Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Bondi…

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Church of England

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Harvest Festival services will be held on Sunday next. The goods will bo divided between Nepean District Hospital and the C. of E. Boys' Home at…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4
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Spirit was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was; "Where the spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty,"…

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Castlereagh Christ Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 6

About 50 friends attended [?] very happy social evening held at the home of Mr and Mrs T. R. E. Smith on Saturday, 4th inst., in aid of the…

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West Wollongong. New Church of Little Flower. List of Donations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 20

The following donations for the new Church of the Little Flower, West Wollongong, have been received and are gratefully acknowledged:…

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Masses at Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 28

Holy Mass is celebrated every Sunday morning at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8 a.m., 9 a.m., 10 a.m., and 11 a.m…

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Forty Hours' Devotion. in Sydney Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 28

Below is the official list of the churches in the Archdiocese of Sydney in which the Forty Hours' Devotion will take place during this month and March. The…

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