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Churches, 1939

3,931 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 197

Mortlake's New Buildings His Grace Archbishop Gilroy Blesses School and Church Additions

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 21

Inclement weather did not prevent a large crowd assembling on the afternoon of Sunday, when the Mortlake district of the parish of St. Mary's…

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When Catholics Builds Decorate The Designing of Churches Position of the Altar a Lesson From St. Peter's

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 6

Elsewhere in this issue a correspondent makes some challenging remarks about the designing of church buildings. We have many times stated what should…

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Rev. Dr. Rumbles (M.s.c.) Question Box Through Wireless Station 2 S M (Copyright Throughout Australia.) The Spirit and the Church. A.R.M., Parramatta

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 10

Roman Catholics teach that the Pope is the supreme ruler of the Church on earth. He is the supreme visible ruler, acting in the name of Christ, and with the…

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Church Choirs. (To the Editor.)

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 17

Sir,—Many Catholic Churches have excellent choirs, others are reasonably good on occasions; but there are some churches in large districts not well…

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Church Anniversary

The Propeller · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 3

The Dumbleton Church of Christ celebrated the 20th anniversary of the church last Saturday by a fellowship tea. The after-meeting was…

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St. James' Church. New Vicarage at Bexley

The Propeller · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The opening ceremony and dedication of the new vicarage in Wallace Street, Bexley, in connection with St. James' Church, West…

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Says Church Must Aid Democracy Our Own Cable Service

Daily News · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A plea for militant Catholicism in support of democracy was uttered today by the Rev. Edward Lodge Curran, President of the…

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Christian Science Churches

Liverpool News · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 4
Also in The Biz

"Reality" was tile subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible citations comprising the lesson-sermon was the following:—…

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R.C. Church Function Dance and Euchre at Cabramatta

The Biz · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 5

Notwithstanding the stormy weather on Saturday night, there was a very good attendance at the euchre party held in Cabramatta Town Hall on Saturday…

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United Church Rally

The Biz · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 8

The Good Friday rally, held in past years on the Methodist Church grounds at Cabramatta, will this year take place at the Fairfield Methodist Church, at…

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Not with Mission

The Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 3

Mrs. M S. Babcock, of Michigan, U.S.A., who visited Koala Park yesterday, is not connected with the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce…

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Mission Leaves for New Zealand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 12

Its report and recommendations on the expansion of the Australian aircraft industry having been approved by the United Kingdom and…

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St. Stephen's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 12

The congregation of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Macquarie Street, met last night'to decide the steps to be taken to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the…

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For Women Leaving St. Mark's Church: Cutting Bridal Cake

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

MR. and MRS. ALAN CRAGO leaving St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, after their wedding last night. Mrs. Cargo was formerly Miss Audrey Fay, of Belle[?]ue Hill. MR. and MRS. GEOFFREY ANDREWS cutting the cake at the reception…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 5

“Reality” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible citations comprising the Lesson-Sermon was the…

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Finland's Welcome To British Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 3

HELSINGFORS, Friday. -- The British trade delegation conferred today with Finnish leaders. They met business men and others at…

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Newtown Mission Farewell to Mrs. A. E. Walker by the Ladies' Church Aid

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Ladies' Church Aid presided over by the esteemed president, Mrs. A. E. Walker, we took farewell of one who had held that office magnificently for fifteen years. There…

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Impressions of a Home Mission League Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 2

A visitor looking in at the Board Room recently found a group of women gathered there. The president of the society was in the chair and in the opening devotions, the reading of St. John…

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British Air Mission. Departure for N.Z.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 10

Having stayed in Sydney long enough to see their recommendations for the mass production of aircraft approved by the Federal Government,…

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