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Churches, 1954

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"Catholic Weekly" Picture Stories

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 19

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First Combined Mission In Melb

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 10

For the first time In Melbourne a combined mission for Catholics and non-Catholics is to be held there…

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Progress Of District Noted At Double Ceremony Belmore Presbytery Opened Foundation-Stone Of New Parish Church Set

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 5

A NEW £15,000 presbytery was blessed and opened and foundation-stone of a new church set by His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy in a double ceremony at St. Joseph's parish of Belmore, last Sunday afternoon…

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Catholic Escort Of Princess Margaret Is Engaged

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 3

LONDON.—Robin Lindley McEwen. 27-year-old Catholic attorney, an old family friend and regular escort of Princess Margaret, has announced his engagement to a 19-year-old Catholic university student…

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"Ye Olde Village Fair" Successful Methodist Function

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 7

Penrith Methodist Village Fair held in the S.S. Hall, Evan Street, on Saturday, March 27, was quite successful, being…

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N.g. Mission Native All Keen Football Fans

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 9

THE 150 native boarders at the Mission School at Alexishafen in Eastern New Guinea are keen footballers. They are so keen that they…

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Impressive Parish Tribute To Our Lady Processionists Recite Rosary in 5 TONGUES

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 7

THE Rosary was recited in five languages during a cosmopolitan procession to honor Our Lady at Toongabbie last week. Among the 600 people who attended were native-born Australians and Maltese, Germans, French, Italian and Dutch settlers…

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New Wave Of Persecution Threatens In Yugoslavia "Cripple the Church Forever" Dying bishop refused last rites

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 3

THE communist regime in Yugoslavia is about to launch a new campaign at the country's hierarchy, clergy and laity, with the aim of…

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Indian Church Faced With Double Threat

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 3

THE Catholic Church is faced with a double threat in India to-day. Fears are rising that the constitution will be amended to bar conversion work by foreign…

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New Church For Collie Striking Crucifix In Collie Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 8

A FEATURE of special interest in the new church at Collie is a crucifix, cast in plaster and copper deposited, suspended over the altar. Sculptured by Mr. Tom…

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10,000 Negroes Join U.S. Church In 1953

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 7

WASHINGTON.—With almost ten thousand Negro converts to the Church last year, Catholic Negroes in the United States increased by over 24,000 during 1953…

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Foundation-Stone Set Order Gives £15,000 For New Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 10

THE Religious Congregation of which the pastor of Unanderra is a member donated £15,000 towards the cost of the new church to be built in the South Coast parish…

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Jim Mathers on Sport Churchill As League 'Best'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 47

Yesterday's scoop announcement: "Clive Churchill, Australia's Rugby League Test captain, will write tor the Daily Mirror," brought this comment from Australia's No. 1 official, Mr. "Jersey" Flegg, chairman of the Australian Board of Control: "Clive Churchill is the best footballer in the world…

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Jim Mathers on Sport Churchill As League 'Best'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 47

Yesterday's scoop announcement: "Clive Churchill, Australia's Rugby League Test captain, will write for the Daily Mirror," brought this comment from Australia's No. 1 official, Mr. "Jersey'' Flegg, chairman of the Australian Board of Control: "Clive Churchill is the best footballer in the world…

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Churchill Mirror Feature Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 48

Australia's Rugby League captain, Clive Churchill, will give his views on Saturday's main match between…

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Jim Mathers on Sport Churchill As League 'Best'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 47

Yesterday's scoop announcement: "Clive Churchill, Australia's Rugby League Test captain, will write for the Daily Mirror," brought this comment from Australia's No. 1 official, Mr. "Jersey" Flegg, chairman of the Australian Board of Control: "Clive Churchill is the best footballer in the world…

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Churchill Mirror Feature Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 48

Australia's Rugby League captain Clive Churchill, will give his views on Saturday's main match between…

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Churchill Mirror Feature Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 48

Australia's Rugby League captain, Clive Churchill, will give his views on Saturday's main match between…

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Jim Mathers on Sport Churchill As League 'Best'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 47

Yesterday's scoop announcement: "Clive Churchill, Australia's Rugby League Test captain, will write for the Daily Mirror's brought this comment from Australia's No. 1 official, Mr. "Jersey" Flegg, chairman of the Australian Board of Control: "Clive Churchill is the best footballer in the world…

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Clive Churchill Feature Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 48

Australia's Rugby League captain, Clive Churchill, will give his views on…

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