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Churches, 1942

3,171 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 159

Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 5

The annual meeting of the St. Marys and Rupertswood Charge of the Presbyterian Church was held on Saturday, when the usual reports were received…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 5

A special Mother's Day service will be held in the local Methodist Church on Sunday next, May 10, at 11.15 a.m., when the preacher will be Rev. A. J…

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Methodist Church Tea

The Broadcaster · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 4

On Saturday last. Guildford Methodist Church held its annual tea meeting and concert. Rev. R. C. Barlow. B.A., presided and the regular reports were read…

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Holroyd Methodist Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 3

On Saturday evening, the annual tea meeting and concert will be held in the School Hall; and on Sunday there will be special Mother's Day services at 3 p.m…

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Methodist Church Mothers' Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 1

Special Mothers' Day services will be held in the Penrith Methodist Church on Sunday next. The service in the morning at 11…

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Coogee Parish Retreat

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 23

On Sunday, May 10, a retreat for men of the Coogee pariah will be hold at the Sacred Heart Monastery, Kensington…

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St. Peter's and the Vatican—heart of the Catholic World The Pope's Peace Mission And His Notable Diplomatic Triumphs

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 17

The fires of war wore lit in Europe at the end of July, 1914. Pius X. died on August 20, and Cardinal Giacoino della Chiesa…

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Roger Bede VAUGHAN—Defender of Catholic Education

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 7

IT is a day of joy indescribable when a Catholic, family hours the ordaining prelate say to one of its sons: "Receive power to offer…

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Catholic Women's Legion Begins Civilian Aid Scheme In All Parishes

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 23

Civilian Aid Centres are being established in all parishes, under the direction of parish priests, by the Catholic Legion of Women. It is hoped to have an official inspection of these…

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Crail Leadership in Catholic Youth Movement Activities Are Outlined; Plans Taking Shape

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 26

The Ladies of the Grail have been entrusted, with the task of organising and directing the Youth Movement for Catholic young women within the Archdiocese…

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Personal Story: Fifty years a Pries in New South Wales As told by the Right Rev. Monsignor Collender, in an interview with the Editor of "The Catholic Weekly."

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 10

THE blue smoke from a favourite pipe curled lazily upwards until it flattened itself against the ceiling…

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Christian Science Churches

The Broadcaster · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 4
Also in The Propeller

"Everlasting Punishment" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "The Lord is…

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Anniversary Celebration Dance Merrylands School-church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

Having enjoyed a period a period of one year's most successful operations the weekly dance and [?] at the Catholic School-Church. Merrylands, on Saturday night…

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Women's Day At Congregational Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 1

Last Sunday was "Women's Day" at Guildford Congregational Church, when the Women's Fellowship took charge of both services. Mrs. Dyer presided, and…

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The Nother Church of Australia St. Svsary's Cathedral—a Monument to Our Pioneers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

"How is it that these great acts of Faith have been raised by the hands of Catholic men throughout the world? The secret is a simple one—sublime as simple—because they believed in the Real Presence of Christ crucified upon the altar."…

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His Eminence, the Cardinal The story of an orphan boy who became a Prince of the Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 8

ONE hundred years ago, an orphan boy played in the fields around the village of Leighlinbridge in County…

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Weddings of Town and Country Interest Rose Bay Wedding Church Decorated

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 25

St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Rose Bay, was decorated with tall standards of gladoll on Saturday, April 18…

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Charge Causes Sensation Churchill and Poll Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 6

LONDON, May 6.—Charges made by the Prime Minister Mr. Churchill, against the Independent candidate in the…

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Churchill's Message to Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, has received a cable, signed by the British Prime Minister, Mr…

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