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Churches, 1968

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Jarring Mission Near Deadlock

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 February 1968 · page 1

Mr. Gunnar Jarring, the representative in the Middle East of U Thant, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, met Mr. Abba Eban, the Israeli Foreign Minister, in Jerusalem before going to Cairo…

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Acting PM Sapir coming on Emergency mission

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 February 1968 · page 1

Mr. Sapir's mission will be to impress on the community Here the urgency of Israel's continued' state of emergency and to explain the current situation facing the nation…

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A La Tete D’une Mission Franco-italienne En Ethiopie Haroun Tazieff Affronte Un Des Deserts Les Plus Torrides Du Monde

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 2 February 1968 · page 2

A DDIS-ABEBA. Sud-Est d'Asmara, à 120 mètres au dessous Erythrée, à de la mer, un désert de laves et de sel, des plus torrides du monde C'est là que Haroun Tazieff se trouve actuellement pour étudier jusqu'au 21 février, avec une douzaine de géologues français et italiens,…

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Row over church murals

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 February 1968 · page 10

(JCNS) Catholic leaders in the West German town of Daggendorf are opposed to the plans of Dr. Rudolf Graber,…

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Restoration of the Grand Organs at the Saint-eustache Church

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 February 1968 · page 4

The restored gérand organs of the Saint-Eustache Church in Paris were inaugurated at two concerts held on 7th December (organ solo…

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Churches and Vietnam

Tribune · Wednesday 21 February 1968 · page 11

Recently the leader of the Catholic Church in Australia publicly stated his support for the war in Vietnam. He…

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Family night church film

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 5 March 1968 · page 2

A special family night will be held at the Merrylands Baptist Church on Saturday night…

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State S of the Nation Churches Call for Big Draft Law Overhaul

Tribune · Wednesday 6 March 1968 · page 4

SYDNEY: A call for sweeping liberalisation of the National Service Act was made by the Australian Council of Churches at its meeting here. Noting that 1968 is Human Rights Year, the Council also…

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OBITUARY Dr. C. M. Churchward

Tribune · Wednesday 6 March 1968 · page 11

Dr. C. Maxwell Churchward died at Suva, Fiji, after a short Illness, at the age of 80. Right up to his death he was…

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Churchmen and the war

Tribune · Wednesday 6 March 1968 · page 11

Within the churches of America there is a nationwide call to oppose the war in Vietnam. The American Christian…

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"Fieldday" Reformed Church van Harvey Collie en District

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 15 March 1968 · page 9

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Christians & Communists: a "new era" for Church

Tribune · Wednesday 20 March 1968 · page 6

TO the Rt. Rev. John S. Moyes, former Bishop of Armidale, a "new era'" in church history has begun…

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AUSTRALIANA Ernstig auto ohgeluk nabij Churchill

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 22 March 1968 · page 2

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A Catholic View of Vietnam

Tharunka · Tuesday 23 April 1968 · page 8

The following statement was issued by “Pax”—a Catholic peace group centred in Melbourne. The statement is of some importance for…

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Fashion parade to help church

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 23 April 1968 · page 5

La Mode, of Merylands Road, Merrylands, will hold the inaugural fashion parade of Sirdar wools and hand-knitted garments in the Methodist Church Hall, Chertsey Rood, on…

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Mission to Britain for Ben-gurion?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 April 1968 · page 9

(JCNS) Mr. David Ben-Gurion, the former Israeli Prime Minister, is considering undertaking a world tour to attract Western Jews to settle in Israel. This was revealed in an…

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Modern France Arts and Techniques Banks' Mission to Australia

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 24 May 1968 · page 4

French economic mission of 26 under the leadership of M. René Sergent, Committee), will be in Australia from June 21 to July 13. The mission will include representatives of the 10 most important Banks in…

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Guildford enters churches soccer

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 8

Guildford has entered four teams in the Protestant Churches Soccer Football Association competition. The all-age, under-17,…

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Communist-Catholic TV talks

Tribune · Wednesday 29 May 1968 · page 4

This Tiny Ship in Space, a half-hour Australian program of Christian-communist dialogue, will shortly be…

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Construction of Catholic College to start soon

Tharunka · Tuesday 4 June 1968 · page 5

It is expected that a commencement will be made this month on Warrane College. Warrane College, which is being built by Opus Dei for the Catholic Church, will be situated in the…

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