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Churches, 1950

2,736 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 137

Drive for Funds Presbyterian Move

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 5

At its final session yesterday, The Presbyterian General Assembly approved the appointment of a…

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Tibet's Mission to China Reds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 6

HONGKONG, Thursday. --An eight-member Tibetan delegation seeking to contact an official representative of the Chin-…

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Memorial Mission Hampton Street, Fairfield

The Biz · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 11

The 50th ANNIVERSARY of Mission and Sunday School will be held on Sunday, June 4th, at 7 p.m. Old Friends and Scholars cordially invited Children…

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Tibet's Mission to China Reds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 6

HONGKONG, Thursday. --An eight-member Tibetan delegation seeking to contact ah official representative of the Chin-…

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Mission to Malaya Likely Analysis on spot

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Federal Government is likely to send a fact-finding mission to Malaya…

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Cardinal's Story of Five Months' Mission Overseas

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

HIS EMINENCE CARDINAL GILROY returned to Sydney last Monday after an absence of five months, during which he presided at the first Plenary Council of the Indian Hierarchy as Papal Legate and made his customary ad limina visit to the Pope. His Eminence, who also visited England and Ireland while abroad, was accompanied by the Right Rev. Monsignor J. Carroll, P.P., D.C.L…

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A Page For Catholic Schools George Washington—First United States President

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 6

ANY study of American history would be incomplete without some knowledge of the direction given for the…

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Church Fete St. Andrew's Church of England, Wallacia

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

The annual feate of St. Andrew's Church of England, Wallacia, was held at the residence of Mrs. S. Adams on Saturday, May 13…

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Mt. Druitt Church of England Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 3

The second annual Church of England Ball was held in the Mt. Druitt Hall on Friday night, May 19, and was, as expected, a brilliant success…

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To hungry white ants a church was food

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

DERRY, on the wild north-west coast of Australia, supplies this story. Catholic leper patients built a little church of sheet iron and mangrove timber, the earth for a floor, some benches…

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Christian Science Churches

The Biz · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 14

"Soul and Body" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, May 21. The golden text was: My soul, wait thou only upon God; for…

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Catholic Pilgrims Express Satisfaction

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 1

“JERUSALEM (JTA): Seventy Holy Year pilgrims arrived in Israel last week, including a group of 57 from South America, headed…

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Course Decision on Mission for Shomac

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

A decision on which race the country galloper, Shomac, will contest at Canterbury to-morrow will not be made until trainer E. J. Flett reaches the course. Shomac is an acceptor for…

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U.S. Aid for Indo-china Special Mission Starts Soon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 3

SAIGON, May 25 (A.A.P.Reuter).—The United States announced to-day a programme of economic aid for…

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104 Years Old Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 16

All Saints Church, Parramatta, will celebrate its 104th anniversary next Sunday. The Rt. Rev. Bishop W. G…

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Crippled Children School at Bexley Baptist Church

The St George Call · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 12

Pedestrians in Forest Road, Bexley, at 9 a.m., any week day see a sight which stirs their hearts, it is that a dozen or more crippled children…

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Church of Scotland Opposed to Jerusalem Plan

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 10

JERUSALEM (JTA): A resolution calling for the establishment of an inter-faith commission backed by international authority,…

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Criticism of Royalty by Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Friday.--Members of the Royal Family were criticised by the Synod of the Free Prestbyterian…

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Women Given Role in Church Services

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.--The Lower House of the Convocation of York decided yesterday by 37 to 33 votes to permit women to…

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Women Given Role in Church Services

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.--The Lower House of the Convocation of York decided yesterday by 37 to 33 votes to permit women to…

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