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Churches, 1941

4,258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 213

The New Church for Mona Vale. Memories of Father Therry

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 28

The article under the above heading in your issue of 16th inst. recalls in a way the Catholic Church, Mumell, near…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 18

A Holy Hour for the Arch-Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament will be held at St. Patrick's Church, Church Hill, on Sunday afternoon, February 9…

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Duke of Bedford and the Church. London, Feb, 5. (A.A.P.) [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 9

The Duke of Bedford, formerly the Marquess of Tavistock, who recently succeeded to the Dukedom is severing his association with the Church of England because of its support of…

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Church Wicked To Pacifist Duke

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.). The new Duke of Bedford is leaving the Church of England because he feels the Church's…

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Governor Praises Mission's Work

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 8

"The work of organisations like the Sydney city Mission is even more necessary when the country is at war than in peacetime," said the…

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Christianity and Civilisation. Governor's Speech at City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 6

The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, opening the new premises of the Sydney City Mission, Bathurst Street, yesterday, appealed for sustained support for charitable and…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

“Truth” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “Thou art near, O Lord; and all thy commandments are…

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Flames Ravage Famous Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 1

ST. BRIDE'S CHURCH, Fleet Street, ablaze after being, hit by a German fire-bomb early in January. The glow can be seen through the clock-face and tower window. This church was designed by Sir Christopher Wren…

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Title From Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 10

A RECENT speech by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, has provided a title for an…

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Mission Services

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 8

Seekers after God— At the close of the after[?]meeting following the Lyceum, service last Sunday, several persons came forward who were anxious to surrender their lives to Jesus Christ…

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The Churches. Methodist Oversea Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 10

The finances of the oversea missions department of the Methodist Church have improved in the last 10 years from an accumulated…

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Link Man Between Roosevelt and Churchill. Harry Hopkins' Job

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 10

TWO American notables were in Britain at the same time: Wendell Willkie, recent presidential opponent to Roosevelt, and Harry Hopkins, right-hand man to Roosevelt in Social Welfare…

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Overseas Missions— A Review of the Year Part of an address given at the Annual Meeting of the Mission Board, by the General Secretary, Rev. J. W. Burton, M.A. The Days of Our Year

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 1

We meet to-day under heavy and bodeful skies, and it is difficult to find portents in the cloud and murk. Not that there is any lack of prophets, for our radio-commentators and…

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Churchill to Broadcast London

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1941 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, will broadcast over the B.B.C. on February 9. at 9 p.m. British standard time…

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New Methodist Church. West Meadowbank Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

A new Methodist church was opened at West Meadowbank on Saturday by the President-General of the Methodist Church, the Rev. A. E. Albiston…

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Germans Jail Catholic Clergy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 5

NEW YORK, January 24.--Many Polish bishops and hundreds of priests are held in concentration camps in Germany, the Vatican newspaper…

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Dubbo Resentful of Blacks. Protest Against Mission Station Removal. DUBBO

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 6

When a deputation from the Dubbo Council approached the Talbragar Shire Council, the Mayor of Dubbo, Alderman E. B. Sereiser, claiming that he was…

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The Churches. Evils of Communism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

In a public lecture last night in All Hallows Church, Fivedock, the Rev. M. D. Forrest, M.S.C., said that Communism, which was…

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'We Shall Not Fail!' Churchill London

The Sun · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 1

Britain does not need an American army to help her fight off the menace of a German invasion, the Prime…

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GAS & Parachute Perils Ahead Churchill Warns Nation LONDON

The Sun · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

Claiming that Italian military power had been broken in Africa by brilliant victories of the Army of the Nile, Mr. Churchill reminded England in a broadcast to-night that the greatest crisis of the war had still…

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