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Churches, 1954

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Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 19

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New British Catholic Move Campaign Begun To Advertise Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 9

LONDON.—A newspaper campaign to advertise the Church in Britain has been launched by the Catholic Mission Society in England. First advertisement of the campaign appeared in some 3,000,000 copies…

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ARMIDALE Mission Inaugurates Marian Devotions

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 11

The week's mission to inaugurate the Marian Year, conducted in St. Mary's Cathedral, Armidale, concluded…

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THEATRE Why a Catholic theatre?

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 14

THE problem of the function of the heatre in the contemorary world, and the…

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French Catholic Interest Stirred By New Film

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

PARIS.—A new film about a priest who abandons the priesthood and betrays his vows, titled "The Unfrocked." has aroused great interest in French Catholic circles and the press…

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WAGGA Well-Known Catholic Dies At Ganmain

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 11

The death occurred recently at his home, "Killarney." Ganmain, of Mr. Edward James Scott, at the age of 65…

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"Grasped the Fundamental Conflict" Catholic Stand On Communism Lauded

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 10

LONDON.—A prominent Anglican churchman declared here that the Catholic Church should he honored for having grasped the fundamental conflict between Christianity and communism "long before other Christian bodies."…

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Mothers, Show This Story To Your Daughters The Catholic Girl In The World To-day What the Grail Offers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 12

SYDNEY Catholics have latterly enjoyed an opportunity to meet one of the most interesting…

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Lapstone Hotel Application Refused Proximity to Church and School

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 6

THE full Metropolitan Licensing Court, in Sydney on Thursday, gave its deferred decision in the…

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3000 Attend Blessing Ceremony New Wahroonga Church Opened

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 2

THREE thousand people were present last Sunday when the first Catholic church was solemnly blessed and opened in the Dominican parish of Wahroonga. His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy officiated at the blessing ceremony and…

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On Passion Sunday We Pray For The Church Persecuted

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 4

Passion Sunday is a grim reminder that the days of Lent are slipping away and that the commemoration of the Passion of Our Lord and Saviour will soon be upon us…

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Crusade of Prayer for Church in Chains on Passion

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

AT the request of His Holiness Pope Plus XII. Catholics in all parts of the free world will be united in prayer on Passion Sunday, April 4. for those who are suffering persecution for their religion in the Communist-dominated countries…

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Rapid Church Growth Brings Building Boom More Schools And Churches

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

FIVE Catholic buildings constructed at a total cost of more than £170,000, were blessed and opened in the Archdiocese of Sydney last…

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Church Honors N.G. War Dead

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 10

LAE, New Guinea.—An American Divine Word missionary at St. Mary's Catholic Mission here…

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BATHURST Completed Blayney Church Blessed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 11

Seventy-three years after the blessing and opening of the Catholic Church at Blayney the Bishop of Bathurst…

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Church gifts as tax cuts

The Sun · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 38

Tax deductions up to 20 pc of income should be allowable for donations to churches,…

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St. Andrew’s Church of England Cronulla Sunday, 28th MARCH, 1954 4th Sunday in Lent

The Observer · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 16

W.F.O.: “We want a new religion, but let’s not do anything rash until we try the old one.” 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion…

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Tax on Gifts to Churches

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 9

The Premier (Mr. Cahill) said in the Legislative Assembly today he would ask the Prime…

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N.s.w. Wheat Expert's U.n.o. Mission

The Land · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Harrison, former Wheat Commissioner and manager of the N.S.W. Government Grain…

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Women's Interests All White Wedding At St. Mark's Church; Bride From Mullaley

The Land · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 41

WHITE chiffon, the bodice beautifully draped and hand embroidered in a cut-out design, fashioned the wedding gown of the bride when Jennifer Ranald Suttor was married to Frederick…

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