The Churches. Anglican
The Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Grafton met on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and carried through a large amount of business. The following were present:--…
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Churches, 1916
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Methodist
The annual Sunday School picnic was held on Monday last in the show ground, kindly placed at our disposal by the C.P. and A Association. There was a very large…
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Rev. Ramsay has been confined to his bed with a severe attack of dengue during the week, and acting on the advice of the doctor will not attend any service outside Grafton…
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"The Claims of Faith" was the subject of the third of the series of lectures on Christian Doctrine, delivered by the Very Rev. J. O'Dwyer, S.J., Rector of Xavier College…
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A strange scene was witnessed outside a church in Dublin after Requiem Mass for one of the rebels. The crowd, many of them wearing republican badges, cheered friends of the…
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The Lord Mayor of London, who appeals for complete religious unity throughout the Empire, says it is fundamental that an agreement should be possible if the leaders of the…
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Rev. W. H. Jones, Home Mission secretary of the Methodist Church, who has been touring the North Coast the last five weeks on behalf of the organisation, occupied the…
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The Bishop left Grafton on Saturday for [?]our of the Northern parishes of the dio[?]ese. At Woodborn. Wardeil, Broadwater. [?]bar, Coraki, Wyrallab. Kunghur, Uki…
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Rev. H. D. Mackie has been away on the Richmond River this week. Owing to the abnormal condition of affairs caused by the war and the consequent effect…
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The Rev. R. J. Murray, who has been absent for a week doing deputation work on behalf of the Home Missionary Society in the Dorrigo and Bellingen districts…
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Rev. H. Ramsay has recovered from his recent severe indisposition and is again attending to all his ministerial duties. On Tuesday night he gave an account of his…
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His Lordship, Dr. Carroll, will administer the sacrament of confirmation in St. Mary's Church, Grafton, on Sunday, 25th June, and at Copmanhurst on Wednesday, 28th June…
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It is semi-officially stated that the object of General Sykes' mission to Southern Persia is to restore order there and prevent the passage of…
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The Presbyterian Assembly of Canada, by a roll call vote of 406 to 88, agreed to enter into organic union with the Methodists and Congregationalists. A motion to defer the…
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Archbishop Kelly, speaking on religious education said the State was welcome to visit Catholic schools, but it must not seek to change their existing methods…
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A concert was held in the Bellingen School of Arts on Monday evening last, to celebrate the anniversary of the Anglican Sunday School…
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The Bishop returned from his second Richmond tour on Wednesday night, and is greatly encouraged with the attention to the regular work which was in progress in the…
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The Rev. H. D. Mackie concluded a course of sermons on the play, "The Passing of the Third Floor Back," on Sunday evening at St. Andrew's. This Sunday evening he will…
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The Conference Social Questions Committee met last week with the President in the chair. The results of the Liquor Referendum were received with intense satisfaction. It was…
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On Sabbath next the services in Grafton-Brushgrove charge will be taken by the Rev. J. Watson-Smith, who is supplying the Maclean parish. The service at Maclean will…
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