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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1915

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Ascension-tide Mission. Striking Sermon by Bishop Druitt An Appeal to Anglicans

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 2

The Bishop of Grafton, Dr. C. H. Druitt, made an earnest appeal at St. Andrew's Church, Lismore, on Sunday night concerning the Ascensiontide mission which he will hold in…

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Humours of the Church

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 3

Pulpit and parish have contributed not a little to the gaiety of nations, and many a humorous story is told of clergymen and their work…

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Catholic Soldiers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 3

The Catholic young men in the expeditionary camps have been remiss in their devotional duties, and Archbishop Kelly has taken them to task. "It is not too much to…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 3

H.M. Gaol 8.45, German Church (H.C.) 10, Cathedral (children), and 7.30.—The Archdeacon; Cathedral 7.30 (H.C), Alumny Creek (H.C.) 11—Rev. H. McWilliam; Cathedral [?]…

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Holy Catholic Guild

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1915 · page 2

Dr. Kelly, in opening the 70th Annual Council of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild in St. Mary's Chapter Hall, paid a high tribute to Belgium, a country that had, he…

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The Navy's Power. Mr. Churchill's Review

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1915 · page 6

Mr. Churchill, in his speech on February 15, which has been referred to in the cable messages, gave the answer of the British Government to the German submarine…

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The World's Greatest Church Choir

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1915 · page 2

In many departments Russia has proved herself the greatest of all countries. Her dancers are the world's finest dancers, her novelists are certainly among the world's…

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Ulmarra Anglican Fair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 4

A fair and sale of work in connection with the Anglican Church, Ulmarra, was opened in tho Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon under showery weather conditions. The…

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Catholic Federation Conference. the Salvation of Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—About 250 delegates to the annual conference of the Catholic Federation attended Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday. They were addressed…

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Labour and the Roman Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the request of the members of the Roman Church, Archbishop Carr has consented, to convene a meeting of Victorian Catholies to protest…

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"Follow the King." Appeal by Heads of Churches London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 5

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York (Anglican), Cardinal Bourne (R.C.), and Sir Joseph Compton Rickett, M.P., President of the National…

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A Church Bombed. Women and Preacher Killed. Amsterdam

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 5

A Taube bombed a church near Ypres. Twelve Women and the preacher were killed…

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Successful Social. In AM Presbyterlan Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 3

All denominations were represented at Tuesday evening's social and dance in aid of the lands of the local Presbyterian Church…

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A Mission That Failed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A Paris newspaper message from Rome announces the arrival there of members of the German Mission to Abyssinia, who are on their way home. They deny…

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Catholic Schools and Education

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking on the education question, Archbishop Kelly said it was not right to say that Catholics were creating a fierce sectarian fight. We claim…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 10

The quarterly meeting was held in the church on Wednesday night, at which a[?] goodly number of representatives from the various agencies of the church were present…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 8

The 70th annual session of the Synod of Eastern Australia met at St. George's Church, Sydney, on 2nd April, when the retiring Moderator (Rev. W. McDonald) preached…

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German Missionary's Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday,—Sir Edward Grey stated in the House of Commons that a German missionary in South China regularly issued a pamphlet for circulation…

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Congregational Church. Appointment of a Bishop Suggested the Education Question

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Congregational Union Half-Yearly Meeting, Rev. W. L. Pattison, in dealing with the subject of Congregationalism and its adjustment to…

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Australian Inland Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 4

Rev. John Flynn, superintendent of the Australian Inland Mission, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, conducted both services at St. Andrew's on Sunday. He gave…

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