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Churches, 1950

2,736 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 137

Relics Restored To Looted Church

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 5

SAN JOSE (Costa Rica), Tuesday.-- The vandal who robbed the Shrine of Our Lady of the Angels was captured yesterday and the most cherished objects stolen were recovered…

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Relics Restored To Looted Church

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 5

SAN JOSE (Costa Rica), Tuesday.-- The vandal who robbed the Shrine of Our Lady of the Angels was captured yesterday and the most cherished objects stolen were recovered…

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New Catholic School

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

Work has started on a new Catholic convent school in Guildford, estimated to cost between £12,000 and £15,000…

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Church Street Claims Another Victim

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

Shockingly injured when struck by a motor lorry in Church Street, Parramatta, last Thursday morning, Mathew…

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Guildford Congregational Church

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, 27th May, the Women's Followship of above held a Market Day. A happy band of workers made the affair a success…

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2 waited at church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Tues. -- Both bride and bridegroom waited for two hours at the church at Ripley,…

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Catholic Club Manager Dead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 15

Mr. Henry Rudolph Washington, 60, who had been manager of the Catholic Club in Sydney for the last 30 years, died from…

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Fairfield Catholic Younger Set

The Biz · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 11

The club had a very interesting night on June 31, when the first serious debate was held. The subject was "The merits and ac-me it of the Communist Bill"…

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Catholic leper asylum was filmed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 9

A FILM, "A Day at the Leper Asylum," has been produced at the Gotemba Asylum in Tokyo, with…

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Employee Of Catholic Newspaper Dies

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 4

Mr. G. M. Wilson, one of the oldest employees of the Catholic Press Newspaper Company, died suddenly on Monday last…

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Aid for Catholic Migrants Sought

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

The Catholic Migration Committee, of 152 Elizabeth-street, Sydney, desires to assist the following:…

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Anglican Clergy Now Below 2 To 1 Priest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 4

LONDON.—The proportion of the Church of England's clergy to Catholic priests has dropped to less than two to…

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Youth Concert To Assist Sydney Catholic Artists

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

THE annual Catholic Youth concert at Sydney Town Hall sponsored by the Catholic Youth Organisation will take place this year on Thursday, August 24. Idea of the concert is to afford…

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Catholic Mother is Chosen As Congress Legal Officer

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

MRS. Tom Bateman, of Cremonic, who was invited to be honorary legal adviser to the first International Congress of the World…

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A Page For Catholic Schools To judge prose or verse you must use sound criticism

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 3

LEAVING Certificate students who are hoping to gain honours in English are required to show considerable…

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The Question Box Proposals by the Victorian A.L.P. to aid Church schools are by no means absurd

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 4

"BRITISH," Killara, writes: At the recent Conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party, some absurd arguments were put forward in favor of State aid for religious schools. R.: The only arguments…

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Blessing Of The Lilies At Waverley Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 4

The conturies-old Franciscan tradition of Blessing the Lilies in honor of St. Anthony, the miracle-worker and evangelical Doctor, will…

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Cautiously, Calvinist Churchmen put up probing questions

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

THIRTY prominent members of the Dutch Reformed (Calvinist) Church have issued a pamphlet which, while it does not announce any formal "break" with their religious moorings, appears to place them much…

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St. Mary's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Betty Randerson gives us a picture of her young son in great glee over the Wren church proposal. As a working man I…

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Church Luncheon

The Propeller · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

The ladies' guild of Holy Trinity Church of England, Peakhurst, recently held its annual luncheon. They…

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