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Churches, 1953

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Austrian Election May Threaten Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 10

VIENNA.—Outcome of the Austrian election campaign, now in swing, may have serious impact on the interests of the Catholic Church. Catholic prelates are keeping to their traditional position of…

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Why Soviet Tolerates the Orthodox Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 12

LONDON.—Soviet toleration of the Russian Orothodox Church is based on a deal between the Government and the Church. Under this arrangement, the Church leaders had to…

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12 New Churches For N.Z. Diocese

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 11

Twelve new churches are planned for the Diocese of Auckland (N.Z.) this year. The first of the new…

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Churchill Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 3

Britain's Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, smokes a long Jamaican cigar on his arrival at…

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All Saints' Church Farewell Social

The Propeller · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 1

A social evening was held at All Saints' Church of England Oatley, on January 28, to afford parishioners of St. Peters…

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French Church Leader Visits Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

The head of the French Protestant Church and one of the six Presidents of the World Council of Churches, Pastor…

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Kerknieuws Prysbyterian Church

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

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News for Women First wedding in new church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 16

THE first wedding in the newly built, and still incomplete Seventh Day Adventist Church, Drummoyne, took place yesterday…

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Church Gain in Members

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 11

CHICAGO (U.P.). --Methodist churches are 'gaining 2000 members a day, according to Dr…

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Church Gain in Members

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 11

CHICAGO (U.P.).--Methodist churches are gaining 2000 members a day,, according' to Dr…

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Church Gain in Members

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 11

CHICAGO (U.P.).--Methodist churches are gaining 2000 members a day, according to Dr…

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

The Methodist · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 4

"Supernumeraries, wasn't it a party?" The President's At Home to the veterans of the Parsonages has left a flock of happy memories. To the invitation extended in…

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Epping Dedication of Enlarged Church and Organ

The Methodist · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 12

The dedication by the President, Rev. Dr. F. H. Rayward, O.B.E., of the enlarged church and the new organ at Epping was a fitting…

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Wesley Church, Ballarat

The Methodist · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 2

Better known to past members and adherents as "Lydiard Street Methodist", Wesley Church, Ballarat, will celebrate its centenary next Easter. A strong committee is hard at work getting names…

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The George H. Hewitt Memorial Church and Window

The Methodist · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 5

Many of your readers will be glad to know that the above church, which is being built at Belmore, is nearing completion, and will be opened on Saturday, 14th February, by the…

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The Churches Leaders At Council's Annual Meeting Next Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 7

Regarded as the most representative gathering of Australian Church leaders, the annual meetings of the Australian Council for the World Council of Churches will be held at…

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Church Talks Start To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 2

The annual meeting of Australian Council for the W[?] Council of Churches will open[?] Menangle to day…

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The Pulpit The Place Of The Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 2

The Rev. Marc Boegner said at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning that the spiritual situation of the world…

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Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 3

Members of the Dutch community throughout Australia attended special church services yesterday in memory of…

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Yesterday In The Churches "Baptism Proclaimed "Beginning Of Life"

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 8

Baptism was the beginning of a new life, the gateway to heaven, and the destruction of sin, the, Rev. Dr. C. Tierney said in St Mary's Cathedral yesterday. Dr. Tierney, said: "Our…

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