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Churches, 1952

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The Sydney City Mission Contributions Received

The Observer · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 3

Previously acknowledged. Gents . . . . . . . . 54 14 0 Ladies. . . . . . . . 7 0 0 Total £61 14 0…

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Catholic Tennis Comp. Nearing Final Stages Of Play

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 9

PLAY is nearing completion in the competition being conducted by the Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. On Sunday many of the quarter-finals will be…

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Pilgrims visit isle where St. Patrick studied for mission

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

AMERICAN pilgrims to the Barcelona Eucharistic Congress paid a special visit to the island of St. Honorat, where St. Patrick spent years of study in preparation for his historic labors in…

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Moral Danger in Trades Committee hears evidence of Catholic groups

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 7

THE "coarse and degrading moral environment" of most places of apprenticeship made many parents reluctant to allow their children to become apprentices…

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Five Denominations Use a Church. All-nations at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

ST. MARYS Presbyterian Church buildings are now being used by arrangement by four denominations,…

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Vandals Believed To Be Cause Of Church Fire

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 7

VANDALS are believed to have caused a recent fire near the altar of St. Kilian's Church, Bendigo (Vic.), one of the largest weatherboard churches in Australia…

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Death of Mr. R. W. Churchill

The Propeller · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

The death took place last Saturday of Mr. Richmond Watson Churchill, one of the oldest residents of the St. George…

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St. Cuthbert's Church. Fancy-Dress Frolic

The Propeller · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

An enthusiastic gathering enjoyed to the full the fancy dress frolic held in St. Cuthbert's Church of England Hall, South…

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St. Aidan's Church. Memorial and Dedication Service

The Propeller · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

Lieut.--General H. Gordon Bennett, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D. was the guest preacher at St. Aidan's Church of England,…

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Police Check Whether Shops Closed Down on Catholic Holy Day

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 5

MONTREAL, (JTA): A special squad of 10i0 police were assigned to visit stores throughout Montreal to…

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The President's Column "Every Methodist a Bible Student"

The Methodist · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 3

Each President finds that life is a strenuous experience. The Sunday visit to the South Coast circuits, covering Bulli, Thirroul, Corrimal and Wollongong,…

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Five Dock 86th Church Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 10

In an atmosphere of warm fellowship enhanced by bright sunshine and colourful poppies, a large congregation greeted the Rev. Harold…

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The Council of Churches in N.s.w. Annual Report, 1951-1952

The Methodist · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 5

It is noteworthy that former reports of the Council have set out its aims and objects, and it is good that we should be constantly reminded of these as they are in the Constitution…

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The Churches Day Of Prayer For Students

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 11

University and other students will either conduct or take part in special services tomorrow to mark the World Day of Prayer for students…

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League Awards Churchill Has Contest Lead

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 4

Australian Test captain Clive Churchill yesterday took the lead by one point from Wal O'connell of Manly in "The Sunday Herald's" contest to find the best and fairest Rugby League player…

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A churchman claimed bishops wanted only obedient sheep

The Sun · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 15

The bishops of Britain are under two scathing attacks--both by churchmen. An unsigned preface to Crockford's Clerical Directory,…

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Crank's war on churches MELBOURNE, Sat

The Sun · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 8

A man believed to be a religious maniac is waging war against churches and…

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Crank's Church Thefts

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sat.--A man has stolen ornaments from nine Melbourne churches in the past two…

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Churchill star of slashing N.S.W. victory over Queensland

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 26

BRISBANE, Sat.--New South Wales Rugby League full-back Clive Churchill today launched a relentless attack which demoralised Queensland. New South Wales…

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Yesterday In The Church Alcoholics 'Give Church Lesson'

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 9

Within recent years Alcoholics Anonymous had achieved some remarkable results, the Dean of Sydney (The Rev. Dr. Barton Babbage) said in St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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