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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Reunion of the Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 May 1898 · page 5

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Temple, has addressed the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland on the temperance question. The Moderator, the Rev. Thomas Leishman, D.D.,…

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Catholic Associations in Italy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1898 · page 5

The Times states that the Italian Government intend to suppress all Roman Catholic clubs and associations in Italy…

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Bringing the Churches Nearer. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 June 1898 · page 3

The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Temple) yesterday addressed the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland upon the question, of…

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S. Alban's Church Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

THE Committee of the resuscitated club held their first meeting on Wednesday night, at the Rectory, the Rev. A. H. Garnsey (Hon. Sec.) occupying…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 3

The Rev. T. J. Curtis, of St. Luke's, Redfern, is seriously ill through having swallowed a mutton bone. Reports from Hongkong state Chat the American…

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Late News by Cable. London, June 4. the Presbyterian Church in Scotland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1898 · page 5

The synods of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland and the Free Church of Scotland have generally approved of a basis of union…

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A Mission Opened at St. John's Cathedral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1898 · page 2

Yesterday a mission was commenced at St. John's Cathedral by Fathers Barry and Bartizan, C.S.S.R., At eleven o'clock mass Father Barry punched his opening sermon to a large congregation, and in the…

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A Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

A MISSION, to be conducted by two of the Redemptorist Fathers, will he opened in St. James's Church on Sunday, June 26th, and will be continued…

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"The Catholic Press."

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 3

We have to ackne[?]ge receipt of a copy of the "Special '98 [?]Edition" of the Catholic Press, containing a graphic description of the celebration in Sydney…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 5

Archbishop Carr has arrived in London. Cardinal Moran will visit Rome next year. The Anglican Bishop of Bathurst in suffering from influenza and bronchitis…

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Mission Services at St. John's Cathedral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 2

The mission services for the women of St. John's Parish, conducted during the week in the Cathedral by the Redemptorist Fathers Barry and Hartigan, closed yesterday afternoon with a solemn renewal…

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St. Mary's Parish. Proposed Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Killworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 6

Last evening a meeting of the parishioners of St. Mary's was bold in St Mary's Hall, West Maitland, for the purpose of deciding upon and arranging the form of the welcome to be extended to the…

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Wesleyan Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 2

THE Rev. W. Brown Laving gone as a missionary deputation to Tenterfield, Iaverell, and other Northern towns, the services in the Wesleyan…

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St. Anne's, Gresford. Laying the Foundation Stone of a New Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 4

The foundation stone of St. Anne's new church at Gresford was laid by the Right Revd. George Henry Stanton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Newcastle, on Tuesday, 14th inst. His Lordship, accompanied by…

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Inverell. Presbyterian Matters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 3

The commission appointed by the Presbyterian General Assembly to inquire into the disordered condition of the Inverell charge, which has been taking evidence for the past week, last night…

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Reform of the Licensing Law. Deputation to the Premier. the Churches and Temperance Bodies Unite. Mr. Reld Speaks Plainly. He Favours Compensation. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 3

A large and influential deputation of delegates from the eight religious denominations in New South Wales, as represented by the eight established churches, and eleven temperance organisations…

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Hew Church Music

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 4

By the mail this week we have received from the publishers, Hart and Co., London, a copy of a new setting of the Venite ("O come, let us sing unto the Lord") in the key E flat, by Frank…

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A Religious Mission. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

A NUMBER of clergymen have decided to arrange a religious service on each Sunday evening in the Criterion theatre, Sydny…

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Weslevan Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

WE ave requested to state that the morning and evening services in the local Wesleyan Church on Sunday next will be conducted by Mr. J…

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Laying the Foundation Stone of a New Church at Cresford

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

The foundation stone of St. Anne's new church At Gresford was laid by the Right Revd. George Henry Stanton, D . D. , Lord Bishop of Newcastle, on Tuesday, 14th inst. His Lordship, accompanied by…

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