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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1901

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Do the Men Attend Church?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 2

At the Methodist Synod in the Queensland Central District an interesting paper was read by the Rey. A. W. Boyd, on the old topic, Why men do not attend church?…

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Metropolitan Notes. The Simultaneous Mission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 November 1901 · page 2

THE movement which is charged with the greatest potentialities of good in Sydney at the present moment is the simultanous mission. So long as the…

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Presbyterian Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 8

The Maitland Mercury of 19th inst. contains correspondence that has passed between the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales and…

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Wealth and Religion. Millionaires and the Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 3

The General Convention of the Episcopal Church is causing a profound sensation throughout the western portion of the United States, and it…

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The Church to the Crowd, Or the Crowd to the Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 5

What should we do to be saved? It is a question which certain religious people think requires applying to religion—what should be done to popularise faith? The old order…

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Presbyterian Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 4
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

THE invitation of the Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. to the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia to join in the Union of the Presbyterian Churches, and the reply of the…

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Roman Catholic

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 4

HIS Lordship the Bishop of Lismore is at present on the Clarence, where he is spending a few weeks. On Sunday last he administered the sacrement of confirmation to 50 candidates…

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The Two Winston Churchills

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

Winston Churchill 1s an American born in St. Louis, 10th May. 1871. He is the author of "Richard Carvel." and is a writer of several magazine articles of note…

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Church of England

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

THE newly-appointed vicar (Rev- J.T. Bate) for the Bellinger-Nambucca parish, and Mrs. Bate arrived at Bellingen last Friday, and on Sunday he conducted services at…

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Wesleyan Church

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

THE finishing touches will soon be put on the now Wesleyan Church building, anil Mr. Sawtell fa now completing the internal fittings. The building will be roomy and is…

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R. C. Church, South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 4

On Sunday the R. C. Church at South Grafton was crowded to its fullest extent. The Missa Cantata was sung by the Rev. Father Corcoran, and responded to by the choir in a…

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Presbyterian union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1901 · page 3

THE Rev. John S. Macpherson, of the Hunter River, writes to as with reference to our extracts from his letter to the Maitland MERCURY, on the subject…

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Roman Catholic Church. Dinner to the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 4

ON Monday evening last upwards of 70 gentle­men assembled in the Convent schoolroom, Maclean, at the invitation of tho Rev. Father Walsh, to meet the Bishop of Lismore, and to…

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A Retrospect of the Roman Catholic Church on the Clarence River

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 4

THE first priest who visited Grafton was Father M'Ginnetty, the pastor of Ipswich (Queensland.) This visit was in the year 1852. He did not celebrates M[?] as he had no vestments, but he returned…

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Wesleyan Church

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 3

SATURDAY last, the day select for holding a tea meeting and concert to celebrate the opening of the handsome and comfortable new church just completed new Bellingen, was…

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Scottish Minister Turns Catholic An Affecting Farewell

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 6

The Rev. John Charleson, B.D., Minister of Thornliebank Parish, has announced his intention of entering the communion of the Church of…

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A Mission Ship

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 4

THE LONDON DAILY GRAPHIC of November 12 publishes the following paragraph —"At the annual meeting of the Melanesian Mission, held at the Church House, Westminster, yesterday,…

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