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Churches, 1948

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Merrylands Presbyterian Church. Annual Congregational Meeting

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

The annual Congregational meeting was held at the church on Friday. February 13. the Rev. Barratt. of St. Mary's [?] presided. At the…

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Hits UK Food Mission Plan

Tribune · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 6

BRISBANE.—Policy ' of the British Food Mission, which has been investigated 3000 miles of Queensland by air, is strongly criticised…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4
Also in The Broadcaster

"Soul" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: I will…

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Australia's Immigration Policy Questions for Council of Churches

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4

Existing conditions of living and employment for workers here in Australia and in countries overseas include a lifelong obligation, to which they have been committed…

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Editorial. Churchill's Tirade Against Labor

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

IT is more than significant that as soon almost as the acceptance in principle of the Marshall Plan for the relief of Western Europe had been announced Winston Churchill, in what was termed "an appeal for unity," should…

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Presbyterian Church Hawkesbury Presbytery

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 7

Owing to the absence, due to illness, of Rev. R. W. Warren (Moderator), Rev. A. J. Barrett presided at the meeting of the Presbytery of the…

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Anglican Advice "Confused," Sydney

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 13

Q.: A Catholic friend at work lent me some books; and he and they have deeply impressed me. R.: hope, for you own sake…

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BOOKS Catholic Action

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 9

An extremely valuable Australian contribution to thought in relation to Catholic Action is provided by The Doctrinal Basis of…

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James II. As A Catholic

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 13

Q.: Was James II. such a marvellous catholic? R.: In many wasy, he was, No one could doubt the sincerity of…

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Mission Boat St. Francis To Sail To Papua

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 7

THE M.V. Hunter, built in Australia during the war, and used by the R.A.N. for diving purposes, has become the St. Francis, and from now on will do missionary work along the wild and lonely southern coast of Papua. The boat was purchased…

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A Page For Catholic Schools "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage": Some Notes In Explanation GREECE (Canto II.)

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 23

THIS extract constitutes the close of the second canto and synchronises with the feelings of many who…

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Life-story Archbishop McGUIRE A distinguished catholic Prelate is araised to archiepiscopal dignity and name first Archbishop of our national capital

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

THE news, published last week, that the Most Rev Terence Bernard McGuire, Doctor of Divinity…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 7

"Mind" will be the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text is: Who hath…

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Appaling Church Loss As Quakes Rock Philippines

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

DAMAGE to church properties estimated at more than £2,000,000 was caused by earthquakes which rocked the Visayas in the Philippines a few weeks ago. Delayed despatches from Antonio de Joya, N.C.W.C. correspondent in…

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Church Anniversary

The Propeller · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

The thirty-sixth anniversary of the Hurstville Grove Presbyterian Church was celebrated on Sunday last by special services…

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Methodist Ministers' Wives' Association

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Ministers' Wives' Association was held on Monday, February 2nd, when about fifty members sat down to lunch provided by the ladies of the Second Sydney District. Then…

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Churches' Forum Re-commences

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 4

The Churches' Forum of the Air will commence its 1948 session on Sunday next, 22nd February, at 3 p.m. Once again it will be broadcast from the Waverley Methodist Church Auditorium through…

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CHURCHES Conference On Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 9

The South Pacific missionary conference will open at Morpeth on Monday. It will discuss the work being…

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Theft of Church Funds Alleged

Truth · Sunday 22 February 1948 · page 24

Edward Charles Whitton (19), laborer, was charged at Central Court on Monday with breaking and entering the office…

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