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Churches, 1940

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Retreat at St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 22

The annual retreat of the Archconfraternity of the Most Blessed Sacrament will commence at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, on Tuesday, 14th inst., at 7.30 p.m…

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Judith Bouwman. Sermon at St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 23

On Sunday, April 21, at the 11 o'clock Mass in St. Patrick's, Church Hill, Rev. Father A. Herring, S.M., delivered the following sermon:…

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Church Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

Presbyterian services for next Sunday are:—Springwood, 11 and 7.30; Glenbrook, 3. Rev. G. F. Buckley. Church of England strvices for next…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 4

Everlasting Punishment was the subject in all Churches of Christ. Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was, "The way of…

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Churches of England

The Broadcaster · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 3

At the Church of England services last Sunday, the rector, Rev. A. J. Dyer, spoke on the text. "Blessed by the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ…

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BREWARRINA. Foundation Stone of St. Patrick's Church. His Lordship Dr. Fox's Tribute

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

The western portion of the parish of Brewarrina was fully represented at the blessing and laying of the foundation stone of St. Patrick's Church…

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The Late Miss Judith Bouwman. Sermon at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, Sunday April 21st, 11 a.m. Mass

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 16

This Mass is being offered up, at the request of the members of the University Catholic Group, for the repose of the soul of one, the tragic suddenness of…

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His Grace Archbishop Gilroy at Maroubra Pays Tribute to Activities of Rev. Father D. Conaghan New Church Opened and Foundations of School Laid

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

In these days of general parochial activity associated with the Church, the parish of Maroubra, under the direction of its pastor, Rev. Father…

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Church Anniversary

The Propeller · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 3

The twenty-first anniversary of St. David's Church of England, Arncliffe, as a formation into a separate parish, was celebrated last Sunday…

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Church Garden Fete

The Propeller · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 1

A number of decorated stalls were features of the annual garden fete held at the St. James' Church of England (West Kogarah) Rectory, in…

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Banksia Free Church. Golden Jubilee Celebrations

The Propeller · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 2

Early days in Rockdale of frock coats and top hats, with a little new church built amid tall stately gum trees beside an old post and rail…

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Animal Lovers' Church Service

Liverpool News · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 1
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A unique religious service to inaugurate the 1940 Be Kind to Animals Week was held by the Ingleburn Horse and Pony Club at its own grounds on Sunday…

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The Catholic Hour Question Box Answers Over Radio Station 2Sm the Following Answers to Questions Were Broadcast Last Sunday Evening by the Rev. Dr. Ryan, M.S.C. Would the Marriage Be Valid?

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

"Convert," Adelaide, S.A,: Could a man and a woman, both Catholics, decide before marriage never to cohabit, but to devote their lives to some spiritual work for…

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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 unatirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame." —"Around the Borce Log." Notes From Our Files of 1904

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 7

The parish of Rand wick then (1904) as now in charge of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, subscribed as a first contribution the sum of £250 towards…

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Sydney City Mission

The Observer · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 3

The Cronulla Committee of the Sydney City Mission greatly appreciate the kindness of Mr. Firkin of the Cronulla Theatre,…

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Catholic Press on A.l.p. ‘Fifth Column’

Tribune · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 3

The “Catholic Press” does not believe that the Lang-Beasley Party stands much chance of success. Like many others it…

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Articles in Church Magazine. Disloyalty Charge. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 8

The Rev. F. A. Hagenauer told the Presbyterian Assembly during a stormy debate to-day that, by having permitted publication in its official organ of articles containing disloyal…

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Churchill's Defence of Government. Withdrawal From Norway. "Entanglement" Prevented. Allies Fighting Hard for Narvik. LONDON, May 9. (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 10

The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Churchill, in closing the debate in the House of Commons yesterday, vigorously defended the Government's conduct of the Norwegian campaign. He declared that the decision to abandon the plan to capture…

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6-49. Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

“Everlasting Punishment,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ. Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “The way of the Lord is strength to the…

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