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Churches, 1940

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life Visit to the Catholic Aboriginal Mission At Menindie, River Darling, N.S.W.

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 3

On a recent Sunday members of the Railway Town Conference, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, left Broken Hill at 4 a.m. on a seventy-two mile trip to…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 6

A very successful social afternoon was held in the Mt. Druitt Hall on Thursday, 9th inst., under the auspices of the Ladies' Church Aid. Ideal weather…

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Presbyterian Church Anniversary

The Broadcaster · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 2

The twenty-seventh anniversary of the Merrylands Presbyterian Church will be celebrated at social services next Sunday, May 26. The morning service will…

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Presbyterian Induction

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 5

The induction of Rev. A. J. Barrett, as minister of the St. Marvs-Rupertswood Presbyterian charge will take place in the St. Marys Church at 4 p.m…

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Church Services Church of England Parish of Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

Fenrith; 8 (H.C.), 11 (M.P.), and 7.15 (special Empire Day service), Rector Kingswood: 10 (M.P.), Rector Orchard Hills: 11 (M.P.), Mr L G…

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Fairfield Catholic Club

The Biz · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

The syliabus item at last Wednesday night's meeting was tournament night, and about 30 club members thoroughly [?]ed the table tennis and other…

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Amongst our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 14

Mr. Justice O'Bryan has been elected president of the Newman Society of Victoria. His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr…

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Rooty Hill Catholic Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 2

A ball will be held in the Mt. Druitt Hall On June 12, In aid of the Rooty Hill Catholic Church…

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METHODIST Special intercession Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

Penrith: 11, Mr Gorton; 7.15, Rev. A. J. Cutler Emu Plains; 10, Rev. A. J, Cutler S(. Marys: 11.15, Rev. A. J. Cutler…

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Canley Vale Presbyterian Church S.S. Anniversary and Mother's Day

The Biz · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

The Sunday School anniversary and distribution of prizes, held in the Church. was a very enjoyable function. Hyn[?]ns and vocal items by the children, and a…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Outdoor Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 26
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Outdoor lectures were given last week at Taylor-square, Darlinghurst, at the Haymarket on Friday night, and in the Sydney Domain on Sunday…

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CATHOLIC Time-Table of Masses

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

Penrith: 7.30 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. every Sunday, St. Marys: 7.30 a.m. on 1st, 2nd, 4th. and 5th Sundays; 9 a.m. on the 3rd…

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Catholic Scouts. Presentation of Papal Banner

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 19

On Sunday, 26th inst., the presentation of the Papal Banner will take place al. St. Mary's Cathedral at St. p.m. Prior to the presentation, a march-past of Scouts…

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Catholic Debating Societies' Union. Press Correspondents

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 28

All prees reports should be sent to Mr. K. Collopy, 64 Seaview-street, Balgowlah, XU 4825, by…

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Mackay District. Catholic, Club Silver Jubilee

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 37

Mackay catbolic Club, founded by Eifhr Rev. Monsignor Mulcahy, 25 years ago, celebrated its silver jubilee by a week's gala programme, the outstanding items…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 35

[For all Information an to formation of nan branches, affiliations, syllabus Items, meetings, debates, and all competitions, please communicate with the general secretary of the Union…

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Catholic Youth Movement. Large Attendance at Waverley

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 22

In spite of the persistent rain on Sunday last there was a record attendance of Catholic young men and women at the Monthly Youth Night. Two hundred…

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Catholic Boy Scouts. Presentation of Papal Banner

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 25

THE presentation of the Papal Banner to the 5th Newtown Troop will take place on Sunday next at St. Mary's Cathedral. His Excellency the Apostolic…

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