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Churches, 1952

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Church Edict Defied

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 6

NEW YORK, Sat.--Four doctors said today they would not resign from a birth…

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Church wanted for banned drama

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 5

Mr. William Orr, producer of''A Sleep of Prisoners," is waiting for an offer of a church in which to present the play. Mr. Orr said the play…

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Letters to Editor Church Ban on Play Work "Has Religious Message"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

Sir,—I was present at the first performance of "Sleep of Prisoners" at the Garrison Church last Friday evening,…

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A Narrowminded Church Ban

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

More than once in recent years the Anglican authorities in Sydney have exhibited a straitened conception of…

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The Pulpit Church And State

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

The Dean of Sydney, Dr. S. Barton Babbage, said at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday…

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4 Churches Offer To Stage Play

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

Four Sydney churches are understood to have offered to stage Christopher Fry's play, "A…

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Play In Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

Sir,—For long, church leaders have bemoaned dwindling congregations, complained of lack of funds, and castigated…

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Anti-church Actions by Reds Listed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

ROME, Feb. 4 (A.A.P.). —Communist authorities in 12 countries have gaoled, deported or exiled nearly…

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Players Still Need Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

Mr. William Orr yesterday searched . Sydney unsuccessfully for a church in which to stage Christopher Fry's, "A Sleep of Prisoners."…

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Judges Attend Church Services

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

A service at St. James' Church of England, King St., and a Red Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral were held today to mark the opening of the new law term. Robed judges are pictured here entering St…

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Big Catholic Wedding

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 4

P.M.S. star, Shirley Austin sang throughout the Nuptial Mass celebrated by Rev. Father Boland at the…

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Mission to Persia World Bank's Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 5 (A.A.P).—A British Foreign Office spokesman said to-day that the World Bank…

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Church Will Conduct Census

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

Leigh Memorial Methodist Church will conduct a "church-goers' census" in Parramatta in February…

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Play In Church: Reply To Criticism Of Ban

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 2

THE Bishop Coadjutor of Sydney has written the following letter to the Editor:…

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Churchill's Faith in the British Race From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 5.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking last night of the "troubles and dangers that beset our island" said: "I am sure we shall come through."…

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Praise for China by Church paper

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 8

Threats of war between Australia and People’s China, throw an interesting light on praise for the Chinese Communists contained in the current Australian Board of Missions Review. THE Review article says that…

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Church Decision on Fry Play

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 10

A clergyman will decide today whether. to allow Christopher Fry's play "A Sleep of Prisoners" to be staged in his church…

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Church Group in Attack on U.s. Hospital

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 28

NEW YORK, Wed. (U.P.).-- A group of Protestant and Jewish clergymen has accused the…

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Church In Moscow Takes On New Life, Says Cleric

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 15

FRANKFURT, Wed. (I.N.S.).-- The Rev. Martin Niemoller has reported "the beginning of a resurgence of church life'' in Moscow because of…

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Church In Moscow Takes On Mew Life, Says Cleric

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 15

FRANKFURT, Wed. (I.N.S.).-- The Rev. Martin Niemoller has reported "the beginning of a resurgence of church life" in Moscow because of…

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