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Churches, 1949

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Died Singing In Church Choir

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sunday.—A man had a heart attack and died while singing in the choir at the Presbyterian Church. Ithaca, a…

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Indifferent to Church Official Attitude Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 5

The Church to-day too often had to fight official indifference and opposition, the Rev. Alan Walker,…

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New York to Have 8 Pre-fab. Churches

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 16

NEW YORK.-- Eight prefabricated churches are to be built in New York to meet the needs of increasing…

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Force's Alaskan Mission

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 12

A group of "human guinea pigs" is testing reactions to sub-zero Alaskan temperatures as part of a U.S. Air…

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Church Cannot Oust Carrier From Parsonage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 3

LISMORE, Monday.—The newly- appointed Methodist Minister to Nimbin Town, about 20 miles from Lismore,…

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Church Storm Centres

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 6

The Rev. William Howard Melish (right) has provoked a storm involving his father and the Rev…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 5

"Love" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: How…

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South African Church Criticises Malanazis CAPETOWN.—

Tribune · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

At the recent Episcopal Synod of the Church of the Province of South Africa a resolution was adopted condemning the…

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“Church Owned Land; Peasants Landless” Social Security

Tribune · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 5

WHILE trying to defend Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary, the dailies had to admit that he had confessed his own guilt…

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Attack on Girl in Church Hostel

The Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 7

Attacked by a man with an iron bar in a Stanmore hostel, early today, an 18-year-old girl shielded herself with a pillow. The girl is Patricia Duncan, student teacher, who is…

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Court Denies Trial Aimed At Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Tues.--The president of the Hungarian People's Court (Dr. Olti) denied in his judgment today that Cardinal Mindszenty's trial was an attack against the Church…

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Television Room in New York Church

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 16

NEW YORK.--Tile First Presbyterian Church in Greenwich Village has opened a special television room…

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Doncaster Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 10

Heroic Sovereign will not be taken to Melbourne for the Newmarket Handicap, but will be set for…

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Fairfield Catholic Younger Set

The Biz · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 8

Due to the absence of Miss Fuller at last meeting, Mr. Ted Hunter took over the chair, and his first duty was to welcome several new members, and a…

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Occult note in Catholic study

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 4

All Hallows' Eve, by Charles Williams. (Now York: Pellegrini and Cudahy.) DEVOTEES of occult…

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Talents of businesslike bishop are unsuitable for pious parish

The Sun · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 4

Outraged parishioners are beginning to question the piety of Bishop Nichigen, head, of a wealthy Buddhist temple in Tokio. He conducts a prosperous printing business in one…

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BOOKS Catholic study of nature of man

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 4

The Meaning Of Man, by Jean Mouroux, translated from the original French by A. A. C. Downes. (London: Sheed and…

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Catholic Social Worker Has Varied Problems To Solve

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 1

MRS. Mary Lewis is one of two women social workers attached to the staff of the Catholic Welfare Bureau, one of the most important undertaking's sponsored by the Legion of Catholic Women. The other is Miss Pam Riddell…

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Appeal Begins for Mission Society More Support From Australia Needed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

CATHOLICS in every parish of the Archdiocese will be urged to join the Society of the Propagation of the Faith or renew membership on Sunday, February 20…

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Good Work in the Far West Mission and First-aid

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 1

Engaged in fine work that aims at the spiritual and physical well-being of the people in the sparsely populated Far West is Rev. Keith Brooks,…

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