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Churches, 1944

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Congregation Declares Church Services "Black"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--Because a German was appointed minister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Torquay, most of the congregation have declared the services "black."…

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First Church of Christ, Scientist, Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 7

A branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, holds services at Smith-street, Parramatta. Sundays, 10.30 a.m. and 7.15 p.m.; Wednesday Evening Meetings,…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 7

Truth was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: Ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the…

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Christan Science Churches

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 3

"Truth" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Ascribe ye greatness into our God. He is the Rock…

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Adamstown Parish Priest Dies

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

THE Rev. Father Rory O'Moore, rector of Adamstown parish, in the Diocese of Maitland, died in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, last Thursday…

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“Mission to Moscow” On Next Month

Tribune · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

“Mission to Moscow,” film based on Ambassador Joseph E. Davies’ experiences in Russia, will be released in Sydney next month. MANY protests have been made…

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Catholic Club Entertains New Apprenticeship Commissioner

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

Members of the Catholic Club recently entertained Mr. E. M. Boland, following his appointment as Apprentice Commissioner for New South Wales. Speakers at the dinner included…

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LISMORE Catholic Pupils Win Honors at Examination

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 16

The results of of the Leaving Certificate examination showed that the Catholic colleges of the diocese are maintaining their high…

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Catholic Schools Fared Well in Honors List

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

Pupils from Catholic schools occupy high positions in the Honors lists of the various subjects taken for the Leaving Certificate Examination. In English, four of the first 10…

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The Catholic Weekly Editorial Page Two Dominions Look At Their Neighbors

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

Representatives of the Australian and New Zealand Governments met in Canberra last week for a frank discussion of their…

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Latest Catholic News of the World H. G. Wells Evades Challenge to New Book Mass Of inaccuracies, Editor Alleges

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 2

LONDON.—The proposed meeting between H. G. Wells, the editor of the "Catholic Herald" (Michael de la Bedoyere), and the Rev. John Heenan, noted broadcaster, has collapsed. The parties came…

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Christian Science Churches

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

"Truth" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the Rock…

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Nebo Veteran Took Churchill To Safety

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 10

SCROUNGING around in search of supplies from Boer farms during the South African War (1898-1900) a well-known Nebo (Q.) cattleman, a member of the 2nd Australian Bushmen's Contingent, rescued a soldier…

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John's Letter The Church and the Outside World

The Methodist · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 4

Dear Peter, From matters dealing with the intimate life of our connexion, my thoughts this time, turn to the big world outside all connexions. Before attempting to express them, however, let me tell you of a jolt…

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The Churches Remembering the Aborigines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 7

The National Missionary Council of Australia has invited all denominations to reserve tomorrow as a day of remembrance…

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Churchill's general with MacArthur

The Sun · Sunday 30 January 1944 · page 3

Long, Jean, and dark-moustached Herbert Lumsden, colonel of the 12th Royal Lancers, was curled up in bed in a London hotel,…

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135th Anniversary of Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 4

The 135th anniversary of the first Presbyterian Church in Australia was observed yesterday at Eb[?]nezer, near Windsor. Taking as his text the…

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Nazis Arrest Church Leader

The Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Dr Krastoffersen, leader of the Methodist Church in Norway, has been arrested by the Germans and…

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Fascists Persecute Catholic Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Mussolini's 'Republican" Fascists are persecuting [?]he Catholic Church, says Frederick Kuh. Chicago Sun's London…

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135th Anniversary of Church

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

The 135th anniversary of the first Presbyterian Church in Australia was observed on Monday at Ebenezer. near Windsor. Taking as his text the parable…

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