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Churches, 1947

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Church Comfort

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 12

WHY not comfortable seats in churches? Surely if one can sit in comfort at a theatre one is entitled to sit in…

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Church Comfort

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 12

WHY not comfortable seats in churches? Surely if one can sit in comfort at a theatre one is entitled to sit in…

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Church Comfort

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 12

WHY not comfortable seats in churches? Surely if one can sit in comfort at a theatre one is entitled to sit in…

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Church Comfort

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 12

WHY not comfortable seats in churches? Surely if one can sit in comfort at a theatre one is entitled to sit in…

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Church Comfort

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 12

WHY not comfortable seats in churches? Surely if one can sit in comfort at a theatre one is entitled to sit in…

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Party In Church For Spirit World

The Sun · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A church party to celebrate the birthday of "Judge Mc-Sweeney, who is in the spirit world," was mentioned in the City Court today…

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Catholic Youth Organisation

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

[?] for the new year [?] Catholic Youth Organisation [?] Thursday last. [?] coming half-year…

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Christian Science Churches

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 6

"Life" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "This is the record, that God hath given to us eternal…

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Catholic Students in Bursary Awards

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 5

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries admitting to secondary courses of instruction to the following pupils, subject to the fulfilment of prescribed conditions. To those marked…

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Catholic Rural Expert On National Tour

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 5

TO study agricultural co-operatives and opportunities for "land colonisation" here, Monsignor Ligutti, the executive…

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Paralysed Boy Dies; Was Catholic Pupil

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 1

JOHN McMahon, the "iron lung" patient, who died during Sydney's power failure last week, was a former…

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National Tennis Carnivals Revived Sydney Selected As Catholic "Davis Cup" Site For 1947

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 24

ABANDONED during the war, the annual carnival of the Australian Catholic Lawn Tennis Association has been revived. At a conference in Melbourne during the Davis Cup play, representatives of five States decided on a resumption of the carnivals, the first of which will be…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 4

"Life was the subject in all churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was—This is the record, that God hath given to us…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 1

"Truth" is the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text is: It is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit…

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Church Services for January 26

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 8

Presbyterian: Springwood, 11 a.m., and 7.30 p.m.; Glenbrook, 9 a.m. Methodist: Woodford, 3 p.m.: Springwood, 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m;…

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Christ Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 8

On Thursday, March 20, at 8 p.m. it is anticipated that about fifty candidates who are now being instructed will be confirmed…

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The Church publishes an Index of Forbidden Books but there are other important laws to be obeyed, too can I Read This Book?

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

There has probably never been a time in history when there existed a greater need for Catholics to be…

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"League Of Churches"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 13

Q.: "Reunion," declared the Archbishop of Canterbury, "was a living issue here, as in many parts overseas."…

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College On Fire After Church Destroyed

The Sun · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Friday.-- -- Methodist Ladies' College was heavily damaged by fire last night after the…

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41 Years in Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Canon E. J. Withycombe, rector of St. Andrew's Church of England, Mayfield, will retire at the end of next week…

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