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Churches, 1940

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"Catholic Press" Thanked Message From Archbishop Kelly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 15

His Grace Archbishop Kelly, on the occasion of his birthday, sent the following message to the "Catholic Press": First of all, may we thank your Editor and your journal for many favours. We have regarded you as our mouthpiece and as our intermediary to your readers…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 30

[For all information as to formation of now branches, affiliations, syllabus items, meetings, debates, and all competitions, please communicate with tho general secretary of the Union…

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Farewell to Father Gallan Fairfield Catholic Club

The Biz · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 7

The opportunity was taken to bid farewell to Father Gallan by the members of Fairfield Catholic Club at the weekly meeting held In the School Hall on…

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Catholic Conduct. It Is the Correct Thing

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 32

To remember that, according to the old philosophers, speech is silver, and silence is golden. To remember that those who think…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action Special Points for Leaders

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 16

1. Leaders are not now required to come to special meetings at the Secretariate. 2. There will however be a Meeting of…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Age

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 9

"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 1904…

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Anti-catholic Activities. Nazi Suppressions. Vatican's Revelations. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 9

The Vatican broadcasting station last night broadcast in German a description of anti-Catholic activities which have been carried out by the…

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1047 State School Children Return to Catholic Schools Catechists' Guild's Magnificent Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 11

The annual report of the Catechists' Guild, which was presented at the annual summer school, held at Sancta Sophia College over the week-end, showed that last…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Mischief of Specialised Cropping. Invites Weed Invasion

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 38

All weeds require special conditions if they are to thrive. Such conditions, states a booklet on weed control just issued by the Department of Agriculture…

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What Our Catechists are Doing Catholic Children in the State Schools Ten Thousand Children Under Instruction

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 17

The third annual summer school of the Guild of Catechists, which has for some years past been doing excellent and self-sacriflcing work in the State Schools by…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action (This Paso is Copyrighted to the Diocesan Secrotar[?]te.) Special Points for Leaders

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 10

1. Leaders are not now required to come to special meetings at the Secretariate. 2. There will, however, be a meeting of Leaders once every two months at the…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. Organising Secretary: Theo. Keneally, No. 5 Flat, 15 Wellington St., Bondi. Telephone FW 2813

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 24

February 18.—Annual Championships at Queens Park and Dulwich Hill. February 28.—First Carnival…

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John Goodwin Ltd. Supplying Berala's New Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 10

John Goodwin Ltd., of Weston-road, Rozelle (W 1133), are supplying the lime and foment for the new church at Berala, the foundation-stone of which was blessed…

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Berala Pazrish. Donations Towards New School-church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 19

The following donations were handed in at the blessing of the foundation-stone of the news school-church at Ber[?]la, and are gratefully acknowledged:…

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Church of England

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 5

Confirmation classes have started at St. Marys. The next class will be held at the Rectory next Tuesday. 20th inst. at 7.30 p.m. A class will be held at…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 4
Also in The Broadcaster

Spirit was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was; "God is a Spirit; and they that worship Him…

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Churches of England

The Broadcaster · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 2

At the Church of England Lenten Services on Sunday, the ector. Rev. A. J. Dyer, spoke on the text of 2 Corinthians. 4: "In whom the God of this world…

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Church Social

The Broadcaster · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 2

A very enjoyable social evening was held in St Mary's C. Of E. hall. Guildford, on Monday, 5th instant. The programme of games and competitions was…

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Menylands Pretbyterian Church Last Sundays Services

The Broadcaster · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 2

The morning service at the above church last Sunday was conducted by Mr. Lindsay Brown (session clerk, Auburn Presbyterian Church). he read the…

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