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Churches, 1941

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Mr. Churchill Visits the Scene

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 5

Much of the damage was seen by the Prime Minister and Mrs. Churchill when they visited the scene yesterday. When their presence became known…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 5

Presbyterian Church services for Sunday, January 5, 1941, are: Rooty Hill, 11 a.m.: St. Marys. 3 p.m., Plumpion, 7.30 p.m…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life— Between the Lines

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 3

Many months have passed since I described the withdrawal from the Wuhan cities (Hankow, Hanyang and Wuchang) of the Chinese forces, of the…

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Amongst our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 10

The Papal Nuncios in two countries recently absorbed by Russia have arrived in Rome. Archbishop Centoz returned from Lithuania and Archbishop…

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Mount Druitt Methodist Sunday School

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 6

The annual Xmas Tree was held in Mt. Druitt Hall on Wednesday, 18th inst., and a very enjoyable evening was spent. The Rev. A. J. Cutler presided…

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Caledonian Catholic Association. Communion and Breakfast

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 5

The fourth annual Communion of the Caledonian Catholic Association took place on Sunday, 22nd ult., at Si. Mary Cathedral. The attendance of Scottish Catholics…

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The Catholic Life. Some Tests of Vitality

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 4

Did you buy a Catholic, book last year? Did you ever, on one of those chilly mornings, rise at 6 o'clock of a week day and attend an early Mass?…

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Caledonian Catholic Association General Communion and Breakfast

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 13

The fourth annual Communion of the Caledonian Catholic Association took place on Sunday, December 22, at St. Mary's Cathedral at the 8 o'clock Mass…

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Catholic Trade Unionists Fight Against Labor Corruption

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 29

Catholic trade unionists of New York, in ridding the Labor movement of undesirable elements, while supporting…

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Catholic Youth Movement. Enthusiastic Demonstration at Waverley

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 5

The final "Youth Night" for the year was held in Mary Immaculate Church, Waverley, and later in St. Charles's Hall on Sunday, 15th ult. There were…

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N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. Social Notes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 24

The Xmas revel at Leichhardt on Saturday night was quite a social success, everybody seemed to enjoy themselves very much…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action Your Part in Social Reconstruction

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 24

Despite the continuous talk concerning Social Reconstruction in Australia no one has yet suggested how it is to be brought about. Reading between the…

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National Rural Conference. When Catholic Farmers Met the First Time

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 15

The Second National Convention of the National Catholic Rural Movement will held at Xavier College, Melbourne, from January 31 to February 2…

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Japan's Oil Shortage. Objects of East Indies Mission. Anglo-american Contracts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 4

[The recent Japanese Mission to the Netherlands East Indies, led by Mr. Kobayashi, Minister for Commerce, is now regarded in Japan as having failed, and a second mission under Mr. Kenkichi Yoshizawa, will shortly arrive in Batavia to renew negotiations. Our Shanghai…

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Catholic News. New Year's Day—feast of Circumcision. Holy Day of Obligation

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 18

New Year's Day (the Feast of the Circumcision) is a Holy Day of Obligation, and Masses will be celebrated in the Cathedral at 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (Solemn…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago Notes From Our Files of 1905

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 28

Among the Catholic Debating Societies, Lewisham probably holds a record, as we find as far back as 1905, the club celebrating…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Damage to Potato Tubers. by Bruising and Chemical Injury

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 31

Injury caused by bruising of potato tubers during transit to market is of not uncommon occurrence. The amount of damage is largely dependent on the…

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Around The Catholic World Latest Notes and News. "Convent" Author Regrets Distortion. Criticism Brings Complete Apology

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 9

London.—Alyse Simpson, author of the much-criticised book "The Convent," has made an amende honorable in a letter to John Pius Boland, K.S.G., secretary…

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The Secret Aria Te of Catholic Action Box 1536 D.d G.p.o. Sydney. an Appeal to Laymen

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 5

This is a direct appeal to every Catholic to participate in the Lay Apostolate. Catholic Action endeavours to secure the help and assistance of the Catholic laity in the…

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N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. J. V. Woodward, hon. gen. secretary, 14 Kennedy Street, Kingsford (FX 6668)

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 11

January 15.—Closing date for Entries Annual Championship. January 22.—Annual General Meeting…

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