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Churches, 1941

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Death of Noted Parish Priest

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5

Father Daniel O'Sullivan, parish priest of St. Anne's Shrine, Bondi, died in Mater Misericordiae Hospital yesterday, aged 57…

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Royal Family At Country Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.--The King and Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose attended yesterday's National…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 5

Matter was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: "All flesh is…

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Sports Club to Hold Church Rally

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

Members of the Rangers' Sports Club, Parramatta, will conduct a church rally at the Centenary Methodist Church, North Parramatta, on…

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Building Churches in War Time

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

"Notwithstanding the great demands upon our national finances in connection with the war effort", says the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) in…

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Church Centenary Rector's Appeal for Old Photographs

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

The centenary of St. Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, will be celebrated on April 20. The churchwardens have in their…

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Presbyterian

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

There were fair attendances at Penrith Presbyterian Church on Sunday when, in obedience to the King's request, a Day of Prayer was observed…

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Catholic

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

The exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament after the last Mass until the evening devotions took place at St. Nicholas' Church, Penrith, and in…

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Postal Mission Guild

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 18

Sunday, March 30, has been set aside as a day of recollection for lady members of the Postal Mission Guild at Kincoppal, Elizabeth Bay. All members are…

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Catholic Rural Movement

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

Sir,—A number of copies of the "Catholic Press" reached me recently, and I have just spent a useful morning reading many items of interest that find no place…

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Methodist Church Successful Flower Show at Springwood

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 8

An unqualified success was the flower show held in the Roxy Theatre on Friday last. The Methodist folk have not previously held a function…

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Amongst Our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 10

His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Heavey, O.S.A., Vicar-Apostolic of Cooktown, will on May 23 of this year celebrate the 50th anniversary of his…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life Balm for the Wounds of China Heroic Nuns Face Terrible Scenes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 3

The headlines have become commonplace now: "A Hundred Planes Raid Chungking," "Ichang Heavily Bombed," "Sian Raided Again." The details in…

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Fairfield Catholic Club Radio Night

The Biz · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 4

The syllabus item for Fairfield Cat[?] lic Club was "radio night." conducted by Miss Smith. Among the items was:—"I saw McCabe. Richardson and young…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Outdoor Work

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 18

His Grace the Archbishop, in a letter re the Guild, begs God's blessing on the guild's enterprise in the Domain on Palm Sunday, April 6, when Rev. Father…

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Catholic News. St. Mary's Cathedral

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 18

Next Sunday Masses will be celebrated in the Cathedral at the usual hours, 6. 7, 8, 9, 10 o'clock, with High Mass at 11 o'clock, at which Rev. Father M. A…

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Methodist Fete a Bright Display

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

The annual fete in aid of Penrith Methodist church is being held in the School Hall, Evans Street, and Parsonage grounds under very favourable…

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Methodist Ministers. Sutherland and Carlton Changes

The Propeller · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

New ministers have been appointed to the Sutherland and Carlton churches, as a result of the recent annual Methodist Conference. Rev…

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Echoes of the War Mission Work Affected

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

As a result of the war, the Irish Presbyterian Church has been forced to send from Manchuria several of its missionaries to Sydney, With the…

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National Catholic Rural Movement Inaugurated in Lismore

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 9

The inauguration of the National Catholic Rural Movement in the Diocese of Lismore took place at St. John's College, Woodlawn, on March 12. The Bishop of Lismore…

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