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Churches, 1945

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Catholic Paper Slates So-Called "Comics"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 6

Publication in Melbourne newspapers of "comic strips," which have been appearing in Sydney papers for some time, brought strong comment from the Melbourne "Advocate" last week…

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Catholic Pupils Awarded 51% of State Bursaries

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

FOLLOWING the splendid achievements of pupils of Catholic schools in the Leaving Certificate Examination, record successes in the State Bursary Examination are now revealed…

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ARMIDALE Catholic RAAF Officer Was Killed In Crash

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 16

Later news regarding the death of Flying-Officer Roger Hubert Halsted reveals that he lost his life after returning from operations…

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Govt. Amends Syllabus Catholic Protest On Social Studies Upheld Christianity Is Accorded Its Rightful Position

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

THE Syllabus of Social Studies for Secondary Schools, which was strongly criticised by "The Catholic Weekly" when it appeared last year, has been drastically amended. A new syllabus will be issued shortly—probably in the…

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Latest Catholic News of the World Orange Tyranny In The Six Counties Germans To Have Religious Freedom

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

LONDON.—Assurance that religious freedom will be respected and that churches will remain open was given the people of Germany in the fourth proclamation issued to the Germans in the name of General Dwight D…

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Anniversary Church Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 7

An anniversary service will be held at St. Philip's, Church Hill, on Sunday afternoon, in commemoration of the first Christian service held in…

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Churchill’s Dangerous Policy

Tribune · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

The Greek policy pursued by Mr. Churchill is not only a blow at the aims for which the People's Anti-fascist War is being waged, but it undoubtedly lays a basis for serious international complications also…

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Gloucesters Will Attend Tiny Church

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will worship in tiny picturesque…

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Birthday Gift for Churchill

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

BRITISH Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill inspects the album of naval war photographs present to him by Mr. A. V…

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Birthday Gift for Churchill

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

BRITISH Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill inspects the album of naval war photographs presentto him by Mr. A. V…

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Lord Reith's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

War has thrown into prominence our extreme dependence on oversea communications, and the arrival of a British mission composed of men…

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Communications Mission. Now In Australia

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

The members of the British mission on Empire cable and radio communications, headed by Lord Reith, arrived in Sydney on…

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Arncliffe Congregational Church

The St George Call · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 4

Last Sunday the 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services, were taken toy Mr. Harper and Mr. Bob Foster respectively. Bob services were a time of enrichment…

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Evening Prayer in Church

The Methodist · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 2

Look upon us with fatherly compassion, O Lord, gathered as we are for our evening worship. Ele­vate our minds, ennoble our desires, cleanse our hearts. Bring our wills into submission to Thy will;…

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Reconstruction and Inter—Church Aid

The Methodist · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 2

The following quotations from a new pamphlet is­sued by the British Council of Churches show in what spirit the Committee for Christian Reconstruc­tion in Europe is preparing for its task:…

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Anniversary of First Church Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 5

The first Christian Service in Australia, held on February 3, 1788, by the Rev. Richard Johnson, Chaplain to the First Fleet, will be commemorated at St. Philips', Church Hill, to-morrow at 3 p.m…

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Speed Gordon the Doomed Mission

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1945 · page 3

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Stalin's greetings to the Church

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1945 · page 9

All the splendor, pomp, gorgeous trappings and beautiful singing for which the Russian Church was noted, stirred…

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Gloucesters to attend tiny stone church CANBERRA

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1945 · page 7

THE doors of St. John's Church of England will be left open during morning service tomorrow so that worshippers unable to find seats will be able to take part in the service. Reason for an anticipated overflow is that the Duke and Duchess…

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Raid on Siam Planes' Long Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 1

BURMA, Feb. 4 (A.A.P.).—A strong force of Allied Liberator heavy bombers attacked the Kra Isthmus, in Siam, yesterday…

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