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Churches, 1946

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Old church, hotel, now in use as factories

The Sun · Sunday 2 June 1946 · page 7

AN old church at West Maitland and a delicensed hotel at Woy Woy have been converted into shoe and slipper factories respectively…

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British Mission for Persia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 3

LONDON, June 2 (A.A.P.).—It was stated in the House of Commons that a Parliamentary delegation will visit south Persia in the immediate…

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Churches Claim To Have Saved Many Marriages

The Sun · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 2

Sydney churches claim they are meeting with considerable success in salvaging broken marriages. The Church of England has trained social workers dealing…

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Anglican Home Mission Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 5

The work of the Church of England Home Mission Society was commended by Archbishop Mowll at an Anglican festival in the Sydney Town…

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Parish Priest, 68, Dies in Hospital

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 4

The Rt. Rev. Monsignor P. A. Doherty, parish priest of St. James'. Forest Lodge, died in Lewisham Hospital yesterday, aged 68…

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A Catholic Found A Friend In Need

Tribune · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 7

THE following statement, signed by South Grafton worker, Mr. A. Walsh, tells a significant story of unity of Catholic…

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Surprises at French Elections Catholic Gains, Leftists Lose Heavily

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

PARIS, Monday.--The Catholic Progressive Party (M.R.P.) has made surprising gains in the French elections, and will emerge the strongest single party in France…

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Influence of Church Community Scope

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 4

The Church must set out to influence the life of the people on the community level, the Rev. Alan Walker said yesterday in an address…

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Victory Bells to Ring in 350 Rome Churches

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

VATICAN CITY, Tuesday. -- The Pope has announced that victory bells will ring out in Rome at twilight today to commemorate the…

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Catholic Leader Wants De Gasperi Excommunicated

Il Risveglio = The Awakening · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 6

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Mustn't Be "Waiting at the Church"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 8

Leicasnaps, one of the unsuccessful tenderers for the photographic rights in the streets of Parramatta, are in a spot of, bother, having…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 11
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"Ancient and Modern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced was the subject in all Churches of ,Christ, Scientist, on…

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Bishop Bitter; Darwin Church Lands To Navy

The Sun · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 7

DARWIN, Wednesday.--The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Johnson) was bitterly attacked at a parishioners' meeting here last night by the Anglican Bishop of Carpentaria (The Rt. Rev. S. Davies)…

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Jap. Emperor Is Told of Faith Leading Catholic Layman Explains Church's Mission

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 1

TOKYO.—In the first formal discourse on Christianity given before Japan's Imperial family, Dr. Kotaro Tanaka, leading Catholic layman, explained the…

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EDUCATION Catholic Scientist

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 8

Among the names of recent Sydney University graduates was that of Francis P. J. Dwyer, who gained his Doctorate of Science…

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Workers Club In Lidcombe Parish

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 5

WHEN Lidcombe Catholic Workmen's Club was officially opened on Saturday night, the history of the Church's interest in and concern for the ordinary citizen of the community advanced another stage in Australia…

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Catholic Weekly Children's Page

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 22

Dear Playmates,—Our editor has just returned from Western Australia, where he attended the celebrations to mark the hundredth birthday of the Church in that State. I had a long talk with him the other day, and he told me…

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City Mission Afternoon at Springwood

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 6

On Saturday, May 25, the Ladles' Auxiliary of the City Mission Springwood Committee held a very pleasant afternoon social at the Stonehaven…

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Marist Mission Nurses In The Solomons

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 17

THE Marist Medical Mission has once more opened its activities in the Solomons with the arrival of Sisters Anne Toole and Brigid. Burke, who left Sydney by plane last month for Torokina…

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