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Churches, 1947

2,274 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 114

Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 1

"Life" is the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text is: The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my…

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St. Stephen's Church 108th Anniversary of Consecration

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 6

The 108th Anniversary of the Consecration of the Church of St. Stephen the Martyr, Penrith, will be celebrated next Sunday, July 20. Rev…

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Teaching Of The Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 12

Q.: As a man and an apostle, you will say: "It is not a woman's place to approach Christ so near as to hear his words: let her listen only to…

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Question Box The views of the "Big Three" on Spain do not set a standard for Church policy

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 12

FOLLOWING is the text of the Question Box Session broadcast from Radio 2SM last Sunday night by…

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"Inside Our Church"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 13

Q.: "Many rogues have used and still use such paths for their own advancement." R.: One can but ask "Michael…

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Catholic Youth Organisation. Illawarra Zone Rugby Football League

The St George Call · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 4

The A grade leaders, South Hurstville, again suffered defeat thus reducing their lead as they are now only 18 points, next being Arncliffe JO. Penshurst 14, Kogarah…

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Crossman’s “Palestine Mission" Book As Read by a Revisionist

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 6

It is not given to many to reveal their soul in a book. Only the very great can make the complete confession…

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Parish Pump Monopolists

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 11

A while ago, Smith's (28647) showed how trade associations could be used to gang-up on individuals, instancing the commercial broadcasters' proposal to "accredit"…

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Anglican View on Divorce New Archbishop's Explanation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 3

PERTH, Friday.—Divorce could not be recognised by the Church of England, said the new Anglican Archbishop…

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Stable Conference to Decide on Beau Brummell Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 16

Whether Beau Brummell shall start in the Eleven-furlong Mixed Stakes or the Canterbury Park Handicap at Canterbury to-day will not be decided until this morning. Announcing this yesterday, Beau Brummell's trainer, Les Haigh, said…

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"In Quest of Jesus" Address broadcast from Waverley Methodist Church in the "Plain Christianity for Every Man" session by Rev. Alan Walker, M.A.

The Methodist · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 1

There is little doubt that the picture which most of us have in our minds of Jesus of Nazareth is distorted and unreal. It has been built up by a host of impressions — the poor art of…

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Circuit News Pioneer Methodist Couple Celebrate 90th Birthdays at Ballina, North Coast

The Methodist · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 12

The grandparents of Revs. A. C. Towner of Mudgee and E. G. Towner of Berrigan, celebrated their birthdays with a grand party which…

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William Street Church

The Methodist · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 12

At the morning service of June 1st. tributes were paid to the fragrant memory of the late Mr. W. Cocking…

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"The Church Awake at Last"

The Methodist · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 8

The Rev. S. W. McKibbin served the P.S.A. with distinction last Sunday afternoon, when he challenged the enthusiastic audience with the claims of United Church…

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The Churches New Housing Areas Anglicans' Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 17

Archdeacon Bidwell, in co-operation with Archdeacon Hulme Moir and the Rev. C. A. Osborne, M.G., has been entrusted with the task of…

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"Will Ask Churchill to Visit N.z."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 3

WELLINGTON, Friday.—Lord Montgomery said to-day that he would ask Mr. Churchill to visit New Zealand…

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Church to Keep Site

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 4

DARWIN, Friday.—A decision made by the authorities to allow the Roman Catholic Church at Darwin to remain on its present…

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Religion and Life The Community Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 11

THE most significant development in Australian Church life for half a century is the coming to this land of the Community…

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Churches Denounce Sex Ignorance

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 1

AUSTRALIA'S greatest, most shameful and most neglected postwar social problem is her…

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W.A. Anglican ban on divorce PERTH

The Sun · Sunday 20 July 1947 · page 2

Indissolubility of marriage in the eyes of the Church was emphasised by Anglican Archbishop Moline today…

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