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Churches, 1939

3,931 stories in Sydney's papers · page 77 of 197

Churches' Soccer Local Teams' Success

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 7

In the first-grade competition of the Protestant Churches Soccer Football Association last Saturday, the two local teams, North Auburn Methodist…

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Hard on Churchgoers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 11

Much used by Methodist and Church of England congregations, the path on the northern side of Helena-street, between Harrow and Park-roads, is…

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Church Socials

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 4

Mesdames Cullen and Watt were successful organisers of a social afternoon at Merrylands School of Arts in aid of the funds of the local…

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New Church for Castle Hill

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 9

Tenders have been called for the erection of a new Presybterian Church at Castle Hill. The church will occupy a site…

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Church to Screen Films

Daily News · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 2

A city firm has undertaken to supply one religious film a week for the next two years to the Central Methodist Mission…

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Guildford Presbyterian Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 1

At the above church last Sunday, both services were well attended. In the morning, the Scripture lesson was read from the Gospel According to…

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Methodist Church. Granville Circuit

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 2

Mr. Robert Page who has been appointed to assist Rev. R G. Barlow in the Granville Circuit, will take his first service next Sunday. He will preach at…

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Catholic Action Movement

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 5

London.—A plan for Catholic Action within the Anglican, Communion has been launched by a group of parish priests working in widely separated…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life— Day of Rejoicing in Fiji Ordination of First Fijian Priest

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 3

Sunday, April 16, was a day of universal rejoicing and thanksgiving for the Church in Fiji, as it was on that day that for the first time in the history…

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The Marist Mission Changes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 26

Important changes in the administrative staff of the Marist Missions in the Pacific have been made, according to letters received this week from the…

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Amongst Our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 18

President Hyde has received an autograph letter from the Holy Father conveying the official notification of his Holiness' election. This has given much…

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First Church at Canberra. Opening on Sunday. Notable Catholic Event

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 26

An important event in Australian Catholic history will occur on Sunday next, June 4, when the first Catholic Church in the National Capital will be…

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Merrylands Spiritual Mission Social Gathering

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 2

The Masonic Hall, Merrylands was the scene of a very happy function when the Merrylands Spiritual Mission held a social afternoon. The 50 guests spent a…

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The Catholic Club. Progressive Moves

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 26

It is the intention of the committee of the Catholic Club to launch a new and thorough drive for members this year. In the near future, a series of entertainments…

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Diocese of [?] Catholic Daughters of Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 38

The monthly meeting of the Cairns branch of the Catholic Daughters of Australia was held in the C.Y.M.S. club rooms, the president, Mrs. H. Purcell, occupying…

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St. John Ambulance Brigade. Catholic Section

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 26

The annual church parade of St. John's Ambulance Brigade (Catholic section) will be hold at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday, June 25, at the 8 o'clock Mass…

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Catholic Notes His Grace Archbishop Gilroy's Engagements

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 26

Sunday, June 11.—Presides at High Mass, Holy Family Church, Lindfield, at 9.30 a.m. and Blesses the Presbytery after Mass. Administers Sacrament of…

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Shop in Merrylands and Save Money Merrylands Chamber of Commerce Merrylands Presbyterian Church Last Sunday's Services

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 2

The morning service was taken by the minister of the church. Rev. C. E. Hickson. The lesson was read from 2nd chap of 2nd Epistle of Paul the Apostle to…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action (This page is copyrighted to the Diocesan Secretariate;) Secondary Schools. Catholic Evidence Guild

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 21

These Are Notes for Teachers on the Difference of Method in Apologetics and Christian Doctrine. It is important that both teachers and…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action (This Page is Copyrighted to the Diocesan Secretariate.) Secondary Schools Catholic Evidence Guild

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 18

These are notes for teachers on the difference of method in Apologetics and Christian Doctrine. It is important that both teachers and…

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