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Churches, 1950

2,736 stories in Sydney's papers · page 78 of 137

Cruiser's Mission Of Mercy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 2

Human life, though sacrificed so recklessly in the frightful wars of our times, is still held precious when the survival of…

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Aid To Church Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Archdeacon Hammond's suggestion that those in possession of denominational schools to-day are in that position "by resisting…

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Church "Christs Mouthpiece"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 5

"The Church never misses the opportunity of having God speak to us," the Rev. Dr. Henry Davis, Professor of…

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Rod Craig Migrant mission

The Sun · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 23

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Catholic school for blind boys

The Sun · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 7

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Christian Brothers will establish a school for blind boys at…

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Catholic’s Challenge

Tribune · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 3

SPEAKING in the Domain, Mr. Lockwood said that in Norway last summer he had shared a peace platform…

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Rod Craig Migrant mission

The Sun · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 35

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No Objection by B.m.a.! Czech Doctor on Mercy Mission Perilous Voyage to Heard Island

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 3

The mercy-cruiser H.M.A.S. Australia —which is risking mountainous waves and raging cyclones on its run to Heard…

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An Unusual Church

Construction · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 3

In the top right, the designer has incorporated a church that has obviously been influenced by some of the Scandinavian designs in their own particular development of the contemporary style as applied to church design. In essence it is a steeply pitched roof without any walls, the roof surface continuing right to the ground. The other three domestic plans include designs in what may be…

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Arncliffe Parish Ball

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 3

THE Right Rev. Monsignor J. P. Rafferty, P.P., received six debutantes at the annual ball of St. Francis…

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Villa Maria Parish Ball

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 3

THE Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, Alderman and Mrs. E. O'Dea, received eight debutantes at the Villa Maria…

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Tintenbar Catholic Ball

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 3

A record crowd of 300 people attended the annual Catholic ball in Tintenbar Hall. Visitors were present from Wardell, Alstonville…

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Rod Craig Migrant mission

The Sun · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 43

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Anglican Nuns Will Soon Enter Church 13 Islands' Sisters Take Instruction

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 1

HONIARA, South Solomon Islands.—A congregation of Anglican nuns, who have been working in the Solomons and New Hebrides missions, has requested to be admitted to the Catholic Church…

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Fairfield Catholic Younger Set

The Biz · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 11

All the club members were invited to another party last Wednesday night, the occasion being Miss Pam de Britt's 18th birthday…

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Over-population Theory Slated Catholic Answers Was Distorted In Lord Papers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 3

SOME Sydney newspapers recently published a cable message which completely distorted the meaning of an important article by Father A. Brucculeri…

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For Catholic Schools League Of Nations Failed To Arrest Drift Towards War

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

THE London Conference of 1930 followed fast on the Briand-Kellogg Pact (1928) and was another step…

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Christ Church Women's Guild

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 8

The Christ Church Women's Guild, Springwood, held another of its pleasant social afternoons on Tuesday, July 25, when Mrs. Kerry and Miss…

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Greek Orthodox Church To Study Jerusalem Question

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 1

ATHENS, Aug. (JTA).—The Archbishop of Greece,, Mgr. Spyridon, has called on the Israel Consul, Mr. Asher Moissis, to discuss with him…

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Chinese Reds To Confiscate Church-Owned Rurai Lands

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 1

MANILA.—The Agrarian Reform Law of the Commumut-dominated People's Republic of China, which became effective on June 30, specifies that rural land belonging to temples, monasteries, churches, schools and other institutions…

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