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Churches, 1946

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Blow to British Prestige Tokio Mission's Incompetence Angers Britons

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 3

TOKIO, Monday.--Never has British prestige in the capital of a defeated nation been lower than it is at the moment in Tokio. From next Friday, anyone without U.S…

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Colour Films for Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 1

LONDON, May 27 (A.A.P.).— The Rev. Hamilton Aikin, managing director of the Australian Religious Film Society, has completed a five…

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Church Member And Also Communist

Tribune · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 8

MELBOURNE.—“I am a member of the Communist Party, and I am also a member of this church,” said a speaker from the audience…

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5 to 10 Years Atom Grace, Says Church

The Sun · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--The Church of Scotland believes that development of atomic energy has given the nations five to 10 years in which to decide their fate…

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Churchmen Blush At Bore Thought

The Sun · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Charles Darwin, the famous naturalist who died in 1882, was responsible for an English parish church council refusing to erect a memorial tablet to an English…

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Merrylands Presbyterian Church

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 2

The Presbyterian Fellowship conducted the whole of the evening service on Sunday last. A feature of the service was the inspiring address delivered by…

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Church of England Mission

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 1

From Tuesday, May 21, to Sunday May 26, all Evangelistic mission for the despening of spiritual life was conducted at Christ Church, Old Guildford, by Rev…

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Guildford Catholic Younger Set

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 4

At last Thursday's meeting of the above there was a good attendance and all [?] themselves in a bright dancing evening. Preparations have been…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 2
Also in The Broadcaster

Soul and Body, was the subject in Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was, Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and…

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Duke's Visit to Parramatta All Saints Church Centenary Unveiling of Memorial Window

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 8

The Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, attended All Saints' Church, Parramatta, on Sunday and unveiled a window in memory of pioneers of the church. The window was dedicated by the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr…

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The Thin Veil of Courtesy Churchill Acts Like Rude Schoolboy Ernest Bevin's Statement on Egypt

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 3

After former Prime Minister Churchill had made frequent attempts to interrupt his statement of British policy in…

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Pitt Street Congregational Church. Centenary Celebrated

Construction · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 2

Pitt Street Congregational Church commemorated its Centenary on Sunday last, May 26th, and the Bible presented by Mr. John Fairfax on Jan. 1st, 1846, to the Rev…

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Merrylands Presbyterian Church

The Biz · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 8

The Presbyterian Fellowship conducted the whole of the evening service on Sunday last. A feature of the service was the inspiring address delivered by…

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Church of England Mission

The Biz · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 3

From Tuesday, May 21, to Sunday, May 2G, an Evangelistic mission for the deepening of spiritual life was conducted at Christ Church, Old Guildford, by Rev…

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"Roman Catholic Brazil"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 12

Q.: "In Roman Catholic Brazil, illiteracy is 67 per cent. R.: The Catholic religion is not responsible for that. If anything…

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Catholic Weekly Children's Page

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 22

Dear Children,-To-day is Ascension Thursday, and, al- though the feast will be over by the time most of you read this, the occasion is so 'important that I think we ought to turn our thoughts to this very wonderful event…

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Guildford Catholic Younger Set

The Biz · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 4

At last Thursday's meeting of the above there was a good attendance ana all enjoyed themselves in a bright dancing evening, preparations have been…

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Catholic Group Supports U.S. Loan To Great Britain

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 5

WASHINGTON.—Support of the American 3,750,000,000 dollar credit loan to Great Britain has been urged in a statement, of the Post-War World Committee of the Catholic Association for…

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A Chinese Benedictine Monk Talks About His Fatherland My People Need The Catholic Faith

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 15

The author of this article is a Chinese who became a Benedictine Monk. He was brought up like any other non-Christian Chinese boy. Confucianism and other Chinese customs were imparted to him, he recalls, by means of his grandfather's bamboo stick. He answers here many of the questions…

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