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Churches, 1940

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 5

Substance was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on SunSay. The Golden Text was: "Holy, holy,…

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St. Patrick's Church Dance Farewell and Welcome

The Broadcaster · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 1
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The Memorial School of Arts. Guildford, was crowded last Thursday night when St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church held a very successful dance…

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Churches of England

The Broadcaster · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 1

At the Church of England services last Sunday, the rector spoke on the epistle for the day. Phillipans 2, 5: "Christ Jesus Who being' In the form of God. yet He…

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The Church in Finland

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 39

The history of the Catholic Church in Finland falls into three periods: (a) Before the Reformation—Christianity was introduced into Lapland and…

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Good Friday. Observance in Churches. Procession of Witness

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 13

Good Friday will be observed in churches of all denominations to-morrow with special services and seasonal music…

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Silly Story About Winston Churchill

The Sun · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 7

Mr. Winston Churchill has been given a new guise by the Germans. "At his three luxury castles, Mr. Chirchill possesses no fewer than…

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Church of Christ. Canley Vale. Bible School Picnic and Concert

The Biz · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 6

The annual picnic of the above was held last Saturday at the playground and it was one of the happiest and [?] largely attended for some years…

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The Catholic Hour Question Box Answers Over Radio Station 28M the Following Answers to Questions Were Broadcast Last Sunday Evening by the Rev. Dr. Ryan, M.S.C. By What Right. "Apostle of the Redeemer," Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 10

You seem to take your nom-de-plume, "Apostle of the Redeemer," rather seriously. But before you can expect sensible people to do likewise, you must produce…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago "There's many a memory bright end fair will tingle at a name, But leave unstirred the embere there we cannot fan to flame."—"Around the Boree Log." Notes From Our Files of 1904

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 9

Says the "Freeman" in its issue of April: "Rev. Father P. Sheehy, the youngest priest on the staff of St. Mary's Cathedral, is a polished speaker. At a…

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The Careers of Hitler and Mussolini are Drab Compared with Winston Churchill's

The Land · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 12

SOON after the Munich business I was talking to a Minister of the Crown, and Churchill's name was mentioned…

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Good Friday. Church Observances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 9

Churches of all denominations will observe Good Friday with special services. At 4.20 p.m. to-day a Procession of Witness…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 1

“Substance" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “Holy, holy, holy. Lord God Almighty, which was, and is,…

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Special Church Services

Daily News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 4

Special Good Friday services Will be held in churches of all denominations today, and there will be three public…

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Presbyterian Youth Rally

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 15

A Youth rally will take place at St. George's Free Presbyterian Church Castlereagh Street to-day, when papers on religious subjects will be read and discussed. In the…

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20,000 at Catholic Service

Daily News · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 3

The Apostolic Delegate. Archbishop [?]panice presided at the Via Crucis [?]ervice at Compbelltown yesterday, [?]here a crowd of more than 20,000…

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N.S.W. Mission to the Jews

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 16

A meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Mission to the Jews was held in the Gospel Union Hall, 145 Commonwealth Street, Sydney, on…

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Church and State

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 7

Here is a small book from Prof. Karl Barth. A book, including notes, of not more than 90 pages. But the reader will soon find, that each leaf is packed with Biblical exposition of so penetrating…

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Junior Cricket. Western Suburbs Churches' Union. a Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 18

Marrickville Division.—Undercliffe Baptist, 221 and 4-26 (R. Dowd 3-9), beat Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill A1, 136 and 108; Newtown Baptist, 255 (H. Alterton 100, R. Bell 84), beat Holy Trinity…

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The Churches. Christian Youth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 8

Not for years has there been such a marked tendency for Christian youth to meet in various parts of the State to confer on social, moral, and spiritual…

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