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Churches, 1940

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Church Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2

Church of England services for next Sunday, 4th inst. are as follows:—Springwood, 8 (H.C.), 11, and 7.15; Glenbrook, 11 (H.C.); Blaxland, 3…

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Fresbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4

Sunday School will resume for the year on Sunday, 4th inst., at 10 a.m. The morning service will be held as usual at 11 a.m., and by special request…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4
Also in Liverpool News, The Biz

Truth 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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Church of England

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 5

On Sunday next Harvest Festival services will be held throughout the parish. On Monday the goods will be distributed between the Nepean…

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When Catholics BUILD & DECORATE The New Church of St. Therese at Mascot Also New Infants' School Father Teehan's Enterprise

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 6

On another page in this issue the visit of his Grace Archbishop Gilroy to the Mascot parish to bless the foundation-stone of the new Church of St…

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Aim to Rebuild Churches in Spain. Must Be Restored As Essential to the Spanish People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 37

Madrid.—The restoration of devastated churches and "institutions which are essential to the religious and normal training of the Spanish people" will be a…

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Church Harvest Festival

The Propeller · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1

The services at St. George's Church of England, Hurstville, on Sunday next will be partly a harvest festival, when the gifts brought will later…

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Rector's Daughter Weds At Redfern Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 12

When Archbishop Mowll officiated at the wedding of Miss Iris Noel Hordern with Mr. Arthur Darling, of Battery Hill, Gunnedah, last night, he was assisted by the bride's father, the Rev. F. Hugh Hordern…

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Mountain Pines For Boxes Church Body Accused of "Vandalism"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2

WENT WORTH FALLS, Wednesday. Hundreds of magnificent pine trees on the Blue Mountains are being hewn down for boxwood…

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Berala Church School

The Biz · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 5

The foundation stone of a church school at Berala was laid on Sunday morning by Archbishop Gilroy. Rev. C. Donovan, who has charge of…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago "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 Borce Log." Notes From Our Files of 1904

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 9

At Goulburn Convent Chapel, on February 4, a postulant received the habit, and three other young ladies were professed. Miss Ruby McKillop, in…

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“Church Tops Our Targets”

Tribune · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2

Telling how British seamen were sent forth to fight against the great friendly and neutral country, Soviet Russia, and refused to do it. I was forced to fight against…

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Canadians in Church Hut

The Sun · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 10

MEMBERS of the Canadian Women's Association in Sydney will spend Wednesday of each week working in the Church Hut, which…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 1

"Truth" was the subject In all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible citations comprising the Lesson-Sermon was the following:…

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Churches' Policy to Conscription

Daily News · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3

"The churches and public of Australia look to the Australian Labor Party to lead the fight against conscription," declared Mr. F. W…

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Money for Prisoners and Church

Daily News · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 6

The late Dr. William Stewart Zlele, Sydney dental surgeon, who died as the result of a motor accident on August 24 last, left an estate valued…

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Methodist Order of Knights

The Methodist · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 13

The annual meeting of the High Court of the New South Wales Province of the Order of Knights was held on Thursday, 18th January…

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Methodist Girls' Comradeship Brisbane Rally

The Methodist · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 13

Twenty Comrades from New South Wales, under the leadership of the State Superintendent, Mrs. A. G. Manefield, visited Brisbane over the…

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