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Churches, 1951

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Cabinet Post in England for Catholic

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

LONDON.—For the first time within living memory a very active Catholic has been appointed a member of…

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The Question Box.. Does the Catholic Church agree with the United Nations about religious freedom?

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 2

"ENQUIRER," Abbotsford, writes: Archbishop Simonds, of Melbourne, was quoted in the A.B.C. news on May 5, 1949, as saying that the United Nations resolution concerning the trials of Hungarian and Bulgarian Church leaders showed that any nation which attempts religious persecution will be brought before the bar of world opinion…

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Wagga Record Mission Follows Visit of Statue

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

Following the visit to the Cathedral parish of the pilgrim statue of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, the most successful…

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Sydney girl back after ten years at Himalaya Mission

The Sun · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 28

First Australian woman (Miss Betty Walker) to go to work at the Kalimpong…

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Blaze Devastates Convent, School Deniliquin Parish Stricken By Loss Of Educational Centre

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

LOSS estimated conservatively as at least £35,000 was caused when a disastrous fire swept through Catholic Church property at Deniliquin, in the Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes, on Tuesday afternoon of last week…

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Catholic Jubilee Debutante Ball Opened by Monsignor McGOVERN

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 7

IT was a happy return of a much revered clergyman when Monsignor Mc Govern, who some years ago was curate in Penrith, came up…

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For Catholic Schools The Very Complex Nature Of Hamlet's Own Character

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 12

STUDENTS can do little better than study carefully Sir Mungo MacCallum's two lectures on Hamlet, given…

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BOOKS Mew handbook for Catholic nurses The Catholic Nurse, by Brian D. Johnson, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.A. (London: Burns. Oates and Washbonrne Ltd. 1950.)

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

CATHOLIC nurses cannot complain that writers have neglected them. A generous supply of pamphlets and…

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Nineteen Catholic chaplains were awarded honors for meritorious service with U.S. forces in Korea

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

HALF a dozen different typos of honors were won by the 19 Catholic priests included in the list of U.S. Army chaplains decorated for service in Korea. The names of 25 non-Catholic chaplains are also…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 4

"Mortals and Immortals" is the subin all Churches of Christ, Scientist. on Sunday, May 20, 1951. The Golden Text is: That which is…

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Church foundation is 30 feet deep

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

WHEN the Rev. Father Mark Carlton. rector of the Holy Family parish at Merewether (Newcastle), and a band of parishioners, with the approval of His Lordship Bishop Gleeson, decided last year to go ahead with building a new…

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The Sesqui-millenium of the Council of Chalcedon The tragic story of the Coptic Church with some highlights of heroism

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

THE year, 1951, marks the sesquimillenium of the Council of Chalcedon, the largest and last assembly…

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Darkest Hour For Church In China

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 4

WE present the front page of this week's issue to our subscribers with the advice, "Read, it and weep." But don't weep for the Archbishop…

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Thrror Sweeps Red China! Bishops to face 'People's Court' Missions closed in many areas Propaganda hits at work of nuns All-out Attack on Church Charges used by Reds as useful propaganda points

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

PERSECUTION, more terrible than that directed against the Catholic Church in the "Iron Curtain" countries of Europe, is now sweeping communist China. Following the withdrawal of their missionaries by most Protestant denominations, the full weight of communist oppression has fallen on Catholic priests, nuns and other mission personnel…

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Old Churchman's Youthful Policy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 10

A clergyman aged 90 told the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday that the Church needed young ideas. The clergyman is…

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Church Rise Tipped

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 10

The Presbyterian Church in N.S.W. would gain 10,000 new members this year, the…

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Catholic Varsity Plan Criticised

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

A special report to the Presbyterian General Assembly claims that a Roman Catholic university could no more guard essential freedom of inquiry…

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Catholic Varsity Plan Criticised

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

A special report fo the Presbyterian General Assembly claims that a Roman Catholic university could no more guard essential freedom of inquiry…

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Catholic Varsity Plan Criticised

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

A special report to the Presbyterian General Assembly claims that a Roman Catholic university could no more guard essential freedom of inquiry…

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Catholic Varsity Plan Criticised

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

A special report to the Presbyterian General Assembly claims that [?] Roman Catholic university could no more guard essential freedom of inguiry…

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