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Churches, 1949

2,757 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 138

Religion and Life Road Back To The Church Is Hard

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 22 May 1949 · page 10

THE big problem of the attitude of the teenager toward prayer and worship is really the…

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Church welcomes educated Ministry

The Sun · Sunday 22 May 1949 · page 10

Discussing the difficulties facing Presbyterian ministry candidates who study philosophy at Sydney…

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Rugby League Churchill stars far South Sydney

The Sun · Sunday 22 May 1949 · page 24

A BRILLIANT display by Kangaroo fullback, Clive Churchill, assisted materially in…

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Bare idea shocks church

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 May 1949 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Sat. -- Nude models should not be permitted in South African art schools, says Kerkbode,…

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Bride kidnap at church door

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 May 1949 · page 7

ROME, Sat. -- A bride was kidnapped at the church door at Palermo (Sicily) this week…

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Churchill attacks Govt. on insults

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 May 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Sat. -- Speaking to an audience 22,000, at Glasgow last night Mr. Churchill declared: "Wherever you turn your eyes you see the ugly spectacle of Britons…

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Prelate And Patriot By a Staff Correspondent who was a member of the Allied Military Mission to the Greek underground forces

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 2

GREECE has lost her great churchman and ardent patriot, the chief consolation of the people of Athens during the…

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Challenge to Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 5

Communism challenged the Church, said the Rev. Dr. Robert Menzies, guest preacher at Scots Church yesterday…

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Forty-nine Debs. At Catholic Ball

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 7

The number of debutantes presented at the Catholic Ball at the Trocadero last night was limited to "a manageable…

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Russian experts here on a wool mission

The Sun · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 7

Two Russians arrived in Sydney today by BOAC Constellation to advise their Government on purchases of Australian wool. They are Vladimir Sobolev…

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Mission For Town Hall

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 16

A public mission will be held in Sydney Town Hall next Monday and Tuesday, beginning at 8 p.m…

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Big Gathering At Catholic Ball

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 6

More than 1,400 attended the recent Diamond Jubilee Ball of Our Lady of Mercy College, Parramatta, held in the Trocadero, Sydney…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 4
Also in The Broadcaster

Soul and Body was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: The light…

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Church Attack On Communism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. —The president of the Council of Churches in Victoria, the Rev. F. E. Richards, said…

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Air Crash Allegation Plane Carrying Contraband Wing Strikes Church Spire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 6

ROME, Wednesday.--The recent Turin air disaster in which 31 people were killed was due to the plane flying low to parachute cocaine and other…

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Air Crash Allegation Plane Carrying Contraband Wing Strikes Church Spire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 6

ROME, Wednesday.--The recent Turin air disaster in which 31 people were killed was due to the plane flying low to parachute cocaine and other…

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Catholic mission in Town Hall

The Sun · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 33

The Catholic Church will hold a public mission in Sydney Town Hall next Monday and Tuesday nights…

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Methodist Anniversary. Fairfield Church

The Biz · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 5

The 55th anniversary of the Methodist Church in Fairfield will be commemorated on Saturday with a tea meeting at 5.30 and concert to follow and special…

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Marys Catholic Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1

The annual Ball of St. Marys Catholic Church will be held in the Dungowan Theatre Penrith next Thursday, June 2. Haydens orchestra will…

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