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Churches, 1947

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Church Livings Under Fire Anglican Assembly Is Divided Problems Are Nation Wide

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 11

LONDON, Tuesday.--Members of the Church Assembly in London are divided on a suggestion that the Anglican clergy should copy the Methodist Church system in appointments…

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Church Livings Under Fire Anglican Assembly Is Divided Problems Are Nation Wide

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 11

LONDON, Tuesday.--Members of the Church Assembly in London are divided on a suggestion that the Anglican clergy should copy the Methodist Church system in appointments…

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Greek Church Honors Truman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 8

PICTURE taken during a ceremony at the White House shows President Truman being kissed by the Most Reverend…

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Greek Church Honors Truman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 8

PICTURE taken during a ceremony at the White House shows President Truman being kissed by the Most Reverend…

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Will Preach at Scots Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 9

Making, his third visit to Sydney at the invitation of the Scots Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dr. A. Wylie Blue also travelled from England on the…

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Strict Hotel Closing Methodist View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 5

The Methodist Conference yesterday decided to urge the Government to strictly enforce 6 o'clock closing of hotels…

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Church Street Parking To Go?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 3

Complete abolition of parking in Church Street would soon be in force, Alderman Armstrong told Parramatta Council on…

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Empty Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

Sir,—I agree with Mrs. K. A. Tranter's letter that the "empty churches are another aspect of the general stage of transition through…

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Dean's Surplice Burns In Church

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday. -- During a church service at Leighton Buzzard, the surplice of the Rural Dean (Rev. C. E…

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Dean's Surplice Burns In Church

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday. -- During a church service at Leighton Buzzard, the surplice of the Rural Dean (Rev. C. E…

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Catholic Refusal

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 12

Q.: Speaking in New York, during his visit there last year, Dr. Fisher, Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, said that the absence of the Roman…

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Methodist Attacks Church Union Plan

The Sun · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 7

Plan for the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational churches was…

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Vandalism at Cabramatta Catholic Church and Convent

The Biz · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 3

Following the meeting of Cabramatta Hibernian Society at the Cabramatta Sacred Heart Convent last Thursday night, vandals broke into the…

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Legion Of Catholic Women Meets

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 17

The Legion of Catholic Women held its first quarterly meeting for 1047 at St. Mary's Church, North Sydney, last Sunday. A report…

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Catholic Life Disrupted in Britain Bitter Winter Hits Mass Centres, Church Newspapers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 6

LONDON.—Harsh wintry weather and the critical fuel shortage are playing havoc with Catholic life in Britain. For the first time ever, Catholic newspapers have had…

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Cardinal Lauds Catholic Charities Urges That Wide Prominence Given To Good Works

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 5

HIS Eminence Cardinal Gilroy presided at the annual reunion of St. Joseph's Home for Girls, Lane Cove, last Sunday afternoon, and in the course of his address lauded the work, of the Sisters and the committee which assisted them…

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Page For Catholic Schools. What Is Poetry? (for L.C. Honors students)

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 23

POETS and critics alike have attempted to give us a definition of poetry. Not one can be said to be successful, though some, such as: "Poetry is a criticism of life," "Poetry is a portion of life seen through a…

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Catholic Weekly Children's Page How St. Thomas Broke Up A Royal Banquet

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 22

Dear Playmates,—This Friday is the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas. He is a very good saint to bear in mind when you are doing examinations, because he sat for so many himself, and knows what it feels like…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 7

"Man" is the subject in all Churches of Christ, cientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text is: As many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the…

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"Churches Of Christ" G.M.H., Adelaide

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 13

Q.: Recently, in speaking of the origin of various Protestant sects, you included my own, the "Church of Christ."…

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