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Churches, 1947

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Greek Orthodox Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 13

Q.: Was not the Greek or Eastern Schism about the 10th century caused mainly over the question of Papal Supremacy, rather than over any…

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Egypt Doesn't Want British Mission

The Sun · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Egypt had decided not to make any further use of the British military mission in Cairo, said the Foreign…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 2

“Probation After Death” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: If In this life…

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The Churches Home Mission Festival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 May 1947 · page 6

The Governor, Lieut.-General Northcott, will speak at the Home Mission Society's festival on Monday night in the Sydney Town…

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Church Plan For Marriage Guide

The Sun · Saturday 3 May 1947 · page 3

A marriage guidance council, patterned on an organisation formed in London in 1942, is planned for Sydney by Dr. F. Barton Babbage, Dean of St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Student Causes Stir in Church

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Saturday. -- Henry Perfield (26) leapt the altar rail during May Day prayers in a Catholic church…

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Student Causes Stir in Church

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1947 · page 8

NEW YORK, Saturday. -- Henry Perfield (26) leapt the altar rail during May Day prayers in a Catholic church…

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Church's Food Effort

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1947 · page 2

Sir,—It was an inspired idea for a clergyman recently to ask his congregation to take tins of food for Britain to their harvest festival…

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Aust. Opposes Trading with Japan But U.S. Mission To Leave Soon

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 7

The Federal Government is opposed to any resumption of private trading with Japan. But a U.S. mission is expected to leave for Japan soon to prepare for the resumption of…

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Church's Food Effort

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 2

Sir,—The Church of England, recognising the responsibility of the Australian people for the relief of food shortages in England, has for many months…

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Death Of Notable Church Worker

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 5

Mrs. Alice Ada Adams, 81, of Marion Street, Harris Park, died in the Parramatta District Hospital last Wednesday…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

Rev. P. Hope, B.A. will be the preacher at Penrith Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Rev. A. S. Asboe gave an interesting…

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Anglican Divorce Law "Chancellor," Sydney

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 13

Q.: The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Mowll, recently issued a Pastoral Letter, permitting the re-marriage of the innocent party to a…

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ARMIDALE Catholic Graduates At Cathedral

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 20

On Sunday of last week the Catholic graduates who had just obtained their degrees at Armidale University College received Holy…

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Autumn Flower Show at St. Stephens' Parish Hall

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 4

Very favourable comment was made by visitors on the high quality of the exhibits at the Autumn Flower Show and exhibition of St. Stephen's Church,…

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Faith Healer's Mission In U.S.

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

PALM SPRINGS (California), Thursday. -- Avak, an Armenian faith healer and mystic, is resting in the desert mansion of a…

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Faith Healer's Mission In U.S.

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

PALM SPRINGS (California), Thursday. -- Avak, an Armenian faith healer and mystic, is resting in the desert mansion of a…

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Faith Healer's Mission In U.S.

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

PALM SPRINGS (California), Thursday. -- Avak, an Armenian faith healer and mystic, is resting in the desert mansion of a…

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Page For Catholic Schools Power's Source

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 23

THE importance of motive power is a thing that cannot be too strongly impressed upon the pupil, nor is it a difficult matter to illustrate. First point out that power is…

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Chastity At The University "Catholic Student," University

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 12

Q.: I enclose an article from our University students' paper, "Honi Solt," of March 20, 1947. R.: The article is entitled, "The…

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