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Churches, 1954

3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 156

AUSTRALIANA Ancient church

The World's News · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 30

THE Cathedral Church of St. Paul, one visited by the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh in Wellington, was built in 1865-66, from Kauri…

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The Church and the Community a Weekly Commentary Victory to a Christian

The Methodist · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 3

The Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court, in Sydney last week, forcefully invoked the principles of human…

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News of the World Church

The Methodist · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 4

In a reciprocal arrangement with leaders of the Methodist Church in the United Kingdom and the United States, "The Methodist", each week, will publish news of the Methodist Church in action throughout the world…

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The First Church

The Methodist · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 12

Sir,—May I correct a not very serious inaccuracy in the article "The Church and the Community" ("The Methodist", March 27, 1954)…

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Good Friday in Sydney-a Church Protest, the Show and a Circus

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 1

Affirming that the day is not a holiday, banners in the Anglican Procession of Witness from the Domain to St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday (top left) protested against the Royal Show being open on Good Friday. An annual Good Friday event is the free performance and distribution of buns for children…

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Crowd of 163,258 Packs Show Big Attendances At Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 1

The Royal Easter Show yesterday attracted a crowd of 163,258 — a day record for this year — and brought the week's total Show attendance to well over half a million…

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The Churches Leaders To Attend Annual Meeting Of Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 6

Two archbishops, seven bishops, and the Federal leaders of three member Churches will attend the seventh annual meeting of Council of Churches will attend the seventh annual meeting of the council at Gilbulla, the Anglican conference centre, near…

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Primate Looks Back-and Forward Role Of The Church In Australia To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 2

In this article the Primate of Australia and Archbishop of Sydney, the MOST REV. HOWARD MOWLL, discusses the changes that have taken place in Australia's world role during the 20 years since he came to Sydney. He emphasises the importance of the Church's contribution to that role both…

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Church leaders differ on Service at Show

The Sun · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 3

Church leaders today differed on a suggestion by the Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Mowli, that a religious service be held at the show on Good Friday…

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Clive Churchill, Aussie Rugby League Captain, Says: Souths Can Thank the Inside Backs

Truth · Sunday 18 April 1954 · page 26

Due to the dominance of hooker [?]nie Hammerton, South Sydney were were worried during their 31 points to 12 in over Western Suburbs at the Cricket…

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I serve under CHURCHILL Chamberlain's fall

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 April 1954 · page 15

majority of the Tories stood up and cheered. It was on October 3,1938, that Chamberlain reported to the…

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Americans Bring Money Plan For Our Churches

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 18 April 1954 · page 2

A grey-haired father and his grey-haired son flew into Sydney last night to put a money-raising scheme to Australian Church leaders. They are Mr. F. Herbert…

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Church halts Christ mural

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 18 April 1954 · page 39

St. Mary's parish council, Goring, commissioned German artist Hans Feibusch to design the mural but the…

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Church Call on Bomb

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 1

LONDON, April l8 (A.A.P.).—Anglican and Roman Catholic Church leaders in Easter messages…

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Church Leaders Denounce Hydrogen Bomb

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 3

LONDON, April l8 (A.A.P.).— Leaders of the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches in Easter messages to-day denounced the hydrogen bomb…

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Yesterday in the Churches People walk streets 'more dead than alive'

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 5

"There are men and women walking the streets of this great city tonight who are more dead than alive," the Rev. eGorge Woolcock said in the Pitt St. Congregational Church last night. Mr. Woolcock said these…

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Clive Churchill, Australia's League Test Captain, Says... St. George tipped as League winner

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 14

Following their big wins on Saturday, the clash of North Sydney and St. George in the main Rugby League match at the Cricket Ground today should be a real battle. I expect St. George to…

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Yesterday in the Churches People walk streets 'more dead than alive'

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 5

"There are men and women walking the streets of this great city tonight who are more dead than alive" the Rev. eGorge Woolcock said in the Pitt St. Congregational Church last night. Mr. Woolcock said these…

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By Clive Churchill Australia's Rugby League Test Captain St. George tipped as League winner

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 14

Following their big wins on Saturday, the clash of North Sydney and St. George in the main Rugby League match at the Cricket Ground today should be a real battle. I expect St. George to…

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Church in Russia

The Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 17

LONDON, Tuesday.--Large congregations of Catholic worshippers attended special Easter…

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