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Churches, 1941

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

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 28

Although this paragraph is not Catholic it is nevertheless interesting, indicating the trend of legislation in those far off days…

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When Catholics BUILD & Decorate a Pictorial Review of the Catholic Building Year In the Archdiocese of Sydney

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Despite the war, the Catholic Church in Australia added considerably to its equipment during the past twelve months. In the Archdiocese of Sydney the builders were particularly busy, a big programme of new works, and extensions to existing ones, being carried out. These included churches, schools, and additions…

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

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 22

January 22.—Annual General Meeting. Extended closing date for championship entries. February 1.—Monthly Dance at…

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Northern Ireland Misgoverned. Protestants Appeal to Churchill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 5

Twenty-four distinguished Irishmen and Anglo-Irishmen—16 of them Protestants and 12 of these Ulster Protestants—have sent to Mr. Churchill a memorial of…

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Priest Builds Own Church Father Farrell's Latest Achievement MONSIGNOR McDONALD Blesses Handsome Mona Vale Building

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 11

"Father Michael Farrell is very like Australia's pioneer priest, Father Therry. Both undertook big tasks and both worked with their own hands in the erection of…

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Church Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 6

Church of England services for January 19, are: Springwood: 8 a.m. (H.C.): ll a.m., and 7.15 p.m. Glenbrook: 3 p.m. Blaxland: 4.15 p.m…

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Diggers' Volunteer Defence Corps Church Parade

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

On Sunday next, January 19, members of Penrith Unit of R.S.L.V.D.C. will, in conjunction with the Penrith Boy Scouts, hold a Church Parade, at…

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Church of England

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 5

Services for next Sunday, 19th inst, are:—St. Marys; 8 a.m. (H.C), 7.15 p.m. (E.P), preacher, Rev. C. A. Goodwin. Rooty Hill: 7.15 p.m. Mt. Druitt:…

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The Destroyed Churches of France. a Long List

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 23

By degrees "La Croix"—former Paris Catholic daily, now published at Limoges—is obtaining information regarding destruction of churches in the…

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The Church in China. Prestige Increased Since the War

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

The good name of the Church in China has become widespread since the war. Father Murray, a Columban Missionary from Hanyang, China, writes:…

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A New Church for Mona Vale. Memories of Father Therry. Father Farrell Builds Where a Surveyor Visioned a City

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 20

In 1862, drawing up a plan for the subdivision of the Pittwater Estate owned by Very Rev. Archpriest John Joseph Therry, Mr…

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New Church at Wattamondara Opened Free of Debt

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 18

On Sunday, January 12, the new church dedicated to Our Lady Help of Christiana was blessed and opened by his Lordship the Most Rev. Dr. McGuire…

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Church Service on Beach. Archbishop Mowll at Cronulla

The Propeller · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1

Hundreds of people at Cronulla last Sunday afternoon joined in a religious service conducted on the beach by Archbishop Mowll. Choirs from St…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

“God” was the subject In all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden text was: “Praise walteth for thee, O God, in S[?]on: and unto thee…

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Federal Inland Mission Proposed Inter-church Club and Hostel at Alice Springs

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 7

The Rev. T. C. Rentoul, the Director of the Methodist Inland Mission, who is also Chaplain-General and President of the Victoria-Tasmania Conference, visited Sydney last week and was…

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British Supply Mission on Tour Melbourne

The Sun · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 5

Mr. H. W. L. Kearns, leader of the British Supply Mission which is investigating munition production in Australia, and Mr. J. W. Nicholson,…

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Methodist Churches in Britain Damaged and Destroyed in Air Raids. The Mother Methodism Appeals to Australasian Methodism for Help

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 1

The President-General of the Australasian Methodist Church has received a cable from the President of the British Conference reading as follows:—…

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Church Parade Broadcast (2Bl) Sunday 19, 9.10 A.M. Order of Service

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 2

The Hundredth Psalm, Prayers, Hymn, "Lead, kindly Light," Chaplain Rev. O. Cooper; Scripture Lesson and Psalm 46, to be repeated responsively, Chaplain Rev. James Green; Prayers for…

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A Church Library

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 5

One of the axioms of good teaching is, "Start with what the student already knows." The new ideas that become ours are, first of all, related to ideas we already possess. Thus our…

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Dr. C. M. CHURCHWARD, M.A.

The Methodist · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 5

Dr. Clerk Maxwell Churchward is the youngest son of late Samuel Churchward, B.A., senior mathematical master at Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, S.A. His mother (still living) is the…

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