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Churches, 1950

2,736 stories in Sydney's papers · page 76 of 137

Catholic Tennis Again Postponed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

In one of the worst spells of tennis-weather for many years, the Catholic Lawn Tennis Association was again…

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St. Mary's Leads in Catholic Colleges' Football

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

IN the A grade of the Associated Catholic Colleges' football competition St. Mary's (16) are already…

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The B.B.C. will probably televise Catholic programmes next year

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

CATHOLIC services probably will be televised in Britain next year. Church of England services have already been shown twice on Britain's television screens, last Christmas and at Easter. Catholic authorities are giving the matter much study. Regular televised religious…

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For Catholic Schools A Summary Of International Affairs From 1919 To 1939

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 4

THE following summary of international affairs for the period 1919-1939 will assist Leaving Certificate students…

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Protestants Note Better Relations With Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 4

WASHINGTON.—Co-operation of Catholics and Protestants in opposition to secularism and totalitarianism, wherever their principles are in substantial agreement, has been urged by American Congregationalists…

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Aid To Church Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 2

Sir,—It is quite true that Sir Henry Parkes did make the statement attributed to him by Rev. Dr. L. Rumble, but four years…

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Men's Tea and Service. Cabramatta Church of England

The Biz · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 11

About fifty men braved the elements on Sunday evening, July 23, to attend a men's ten and service at cabramatta C, of E. and to [?] an inplring address…

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Rod Craig Migrant Mission

The Sun · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 21

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Heavy Toll of Catholic Priests

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

VATICAN CITY, Friday. -- More than 13,000 Roman Catholic priests had been killed or placed in concentration camps…

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Cruiser Sails On Antarctic "Mercy" Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday. — H.M.A.S. Australia, flagship of the Royal Australian Navy, sailed to-night on her mercy dash to Heard Island…

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An Early Mission From Jerusalem Melbourne “Argus”—Monday December 2nd., 1861. (Local)

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 3

A Meeting of members of the Jewish Congregation was held yesterday (Sunday) at the Vestry Room of the Synagogue, Bourke St.,…

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U.K. Defences Weak-- Churchill 'No match' for Russia

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--Britain had no equipment in use which could cope with "the Soviet armored avalanches" if war broke…

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Church Wedding "Social Splash"

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 8

LONDON. -- Rev. E. A. Naylor, vicar of St. Augustine's, Dudley (Worcestershire) claimed in his parish magazine that only…

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Gifted Writer Defied Church and State to Slave at Mammoth Task The Story Of Denis Diderot

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 15

WHEN on June 10, 1734, the Public Executioner burnt the great French satirist Voltaire's ''Philosophical Letters" on the steps of the Palais de Justice in Paris, he kindled a fire m the heart of 21 -years-old law student, Denis Diderot, who, like Voltaire, was to be imprisoned for attacking the social evils of his time. Philosopher, novelist, dramatist, poet, scientist, and…

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Churchill Says world War III "Not Imminent"

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Friday. -- A third world war was not imminent, because America had such a "vast superiority" with its atomic bomb stockpile, Opposition Leader Mr. Churchill told the House of Commons Bast night…

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Gifted Writer Defied Church and State to Slave at Mammoth Task The Story Of Denis Diderot

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 15

WHEN on June 10, 1734, the Public Executioner burnt the great French satirist Voltaire's "Philosophical Letters" on the steps of the Palais de Justice in Paris, he kindled a fire in the heart of 21 -years-old law student, Denis Diderot, who, like Voltaire, was to be imprisoned for attacking the social evils of his time. Philosopher, novelist, dramatist, poet, scientist, and…

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Churchill Says World War III "Not Imminent"

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Friday . -- A third world war was not imminent, because America had such a "vast superiority with its atomic bomb stockpile, Opposition Leader Mr. Churchill told the House of Commons last night…

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Churchill Says World War III "Not Imminent"

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Friday. -- A third world war was roof imminent, because America had such a "vast superiority" with its atomic bomb stockpile. Opposition Leader Mr. Churchill fold the House of Commons last night…

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Gifted Writer Defied Church and State to Slave at Mammoth Task The Story Of Denis Diderot

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 15

WHEN on June 10, 1734, the Public Executioner burnt the great French satirist Voltaire's "Philosophical Letters" on the steps of the Palais de Justice in Paris, he kindled a fire in the heart of 21 -years-old law student, Denis Diderot, who, like Voltaire, Was to be imprisoned for attacking the social evils of his time. Philosopher, novelist, dramatist, poet, scientist, and…

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Churchill Says World War III "Not Imminent"

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Friday. -- A third world war was not imminent because America had such a "vast superiority" with its atomic bomb stockpile, Opposition Leader Mr. Churchill fold the House of Commons last night…

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