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Churches, 1949

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Communist Anti-church Drive in Balkans Bulgarian Arrests Seen As Part Of Big Plot From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 13 February 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 12.—The arrest of 15 Protestant Church leaders in Bulgaria is believed to mark the liquidation of the Protestant Church in that country. The 16,000 Protestants there form tne smallest religious group in…

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Church Art

The Sun · Sunday 13 February 1949 · page 6

NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD signwriter Len French painted these 15ft. frescoes on the walls of the…

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Murals Are 'Ungodly' Say Churchgoers

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 February 1949 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- After 15 years, many of the parishioners of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bairnsdale, have decided that the murals in the church are "ungodly."…

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Churches aim at new world on foundation of fellowship

The Sun · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 6

The Australian section of the World Council of Churches begins at a conference in Sydney today to plan its part in a campaign to reconstruct the world on a foundation of fellowship. Objectives of the World…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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World Church Offer to Java

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 5

The World Council of Churches, the Australian section of which met in Sydney today, decided to approach Christians in Indonesia to see if it could assist them…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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World Church Offer to Java

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 5

The World Council of Churches, the Australian section of which met in Sydney today, decided to approach Christians in Indonesia to see if it could assist them…

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World Church Offer to Java

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 5

The World Council of Churches, the Australian section of which met in Sydney today, decided to approach Christians in Indonesia to see if it could assist them…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

World Church Offer to Java

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 5

The World Council of Churches, the Australian section of which met in Sydney today, decided to approach Christians in Indonesia to see if it could assist them…

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Church Paper Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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Church Papier Man for England

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

MR. HAROLD VENN BROWN, chairman of the board of directors of The Church Standard, will leave…

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Evangelism Move Church Council Meets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 4

One purpose of the Australian Council of the World Council of Churches is to strengthen the task…

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Churches move to link with Indonesia

The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 2

Steps will be taken to send Australian church envoys to the churches of Indonesia in…

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Church Drive On Evangelism

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 4

The executive of the Australian Council of World Churches unanimously decided at its meeting today to set up a Commission on Evangelism…

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