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Churches, 1898

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Our Singleton Letter. the Mission at St. Patricks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 5

On Friday evening the first special solemnity of the mission, that is being conducted at St. Patrick's Church by Fathers Hunt and Hartigan, of the Redemptorist Order…

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Ritualism in the Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 3

A conference of bishops had been held to consider the question of ritualism in the Church. It was unanimously resolved to refuse institution to benefices of clergy men unless they make a pledge…

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Sunday at St. Patrick's. Special Mission Sermons

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 4

AT the 11 o'clock Mass in the above church on Sunday last a very large congregation was present. The sermon was preached by the Rev. Father…

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S. Alban's Church Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 3

As announced in our last issue. Wednesday night's meeting of the above club was the last of the present season, and the members will not meet again…

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The Mission at St. Patrick's Church

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 2

The Rev. Father Hunt delivered a lengthy and powerful sermon in the above church on Tuesday evening" last to a very large congregation. He took for his text…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Presbyterian Church. Women's Missionary Association.—presentation to the Rev. Dr. Laing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 4

The Muswellbrook branch of the Women's Missionary Association of the [?]terian Church of New South Wales held and "At Home" in the School of Arts last night, when the annual Sale of…

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Our Singleton Letter. the Mission at St. Patrick's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 4

On Wednesday evening the mission at St. Patrick's was continued, the second great solemnity being celebrated when those present and those who wore absent through no fault of their own, were…

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Mission Work

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 2

THERE was a large attendance at the "at home" given by Mrs. Laing, in the School of Arts on Thursday night, in connection with the sale of the…

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Important Mission Sermon at St. Patrick's On One of the Great Evils of the Day Consequences of an Impure Life

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 5

A VERY large congregation was present in the above church on Thursday night last; in fact, the attendance during this week has far exceeded…

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St. Clement's Church, Gosforth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 4

A tea meeting and moonlight concert in aid of the above church took place last evening in the church grounds. The function proved a most brilliant success, and the result will be the addition of…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 3

The Kaiser's protectorate of the Catholics in the East has offended other denominations at Jerusalem. Russian is likely to tract compensation from the Greek Church for the gift of the site of the Virgin…

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The Ballarat Church Congress

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 7

Last Monday in Ballarat Cathedral as a preliminary to the Church Congress, the Archbishop of Sydney preached from Malachi, iii., 15, 16, 17, the words of which, he said, were expensive of companionship,…

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The Mission at St. Patrick's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 November 1898 · page 6

Yesterday there were not wanting those signs of true Catholic piety and devotion which mark so many of the parishes of the Maitland Diocese, and none more so than…

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An Opposer of the R C. Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2

At All Saints' (C.E.) Church, on Sunday morning, the Rev. J. Chaffers-Welsh (the Rector) read the following protest against the utterances of Fathers Hunt and Hartigan at the mission given by them…

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Sunday at St. Patrick's. Close of the Mission

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 4

At the 11 o'clock Mass in the above church on Sunday last there was a vast congregation. A noticeable feature was the large number of…

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Our Singleton Letter. Wesleyan Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Sunday School of the Wesleyan Church were conducted on Sunday with great success, the preacher being the Rev. J B[?]t. There…

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The Recent Mission at St. Patrick's

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 December 1898 · page 2

It is estimated that the average daily attendance at the late mission given by Fathers Hunt and Hartigan was between 1400 and 1500 persons. During the…

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Local and General News. Church Services. Sunday, December 4, 1898

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2

WESLEYAN: The Rev. R. Bryant, from Singleton, will conduct the services in the local Wosleyan Church, both morning and evening, and at…

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St. Clement's Church, Gosforth

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 13

A tea meeting and moonlight concert in aid of the above church took place on Friday evening in the church grounds, The function proved a most brilliant success, and the result will be the addition of…

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 2

At All Saints' Church on Sunday night, during the offertory, Dr L. Erson rendered a solo, entitled " The Pilgrim," in a sweet, clear voice…

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