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Churches, 1902

316 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 16

A Church Struck" by Lightning

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 June 1902 · page 3

Lightning struck a church at Pinerio, near Orense, Spain, while a funeral service was being hold, Twenty five people were killed, and 35 others were injured…

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United Tent-Mission

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue it is announced that the above mission will begin its services in Murrurundi on Sunday, 6th July, in its tent, which will be erected on the…

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United Tent Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

The Mission Tent in the Market Square has attracted a good deal of attention during the week. The novelty of religious services in a tent…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 29

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

Church of England: St. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (HC.); M. 103.0 a.m., IE.,.30 p.m. St. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. imestone, 11 a.m. Spring Creek, 3 p.m…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 7

Monsignor Rigncy, one of the oldest priests in the State, lies in a very precarious state, at his residence at Prospect. Archdeacon Russell, the oldest Catholic driest in…

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Mission Building Destroyed (By Cable) London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 3

The English and American Mission Building at Tientschao, Szechuen, China, has been destroyed by fire. An Imperial edict has been issued…

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Church of England, Gundy. Opening Service

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 3

THE opening service and dedication of the new Church at Gundy took place on Thursday last. There was a large congregation, and special by[?]ns were sung…

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United Tent Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

THE services held in connection with the tent mission attracted large num hers of people of all creeds and denominations. Night by night men and…

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United Tent Mission

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

We have been requested to state that the above mission will commence its services in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Sunday, 6th July). A list of the services will be…

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LOCAL & General News, Church Services. Sunday, July 6, 1902

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

CHURCH GF ENGLAND: S. Alban's, 10.30 a.m. (HC); C.S., 2.30pm.; E (choral), 7 30 p.m. S. Mark's, Ab erdeen, 10 30 a.m. (H.C.) S. Andrew's,…

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St. Paul's Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

For some time past the condition of St. Paul's Church has been a source of considerable anxiety to the Parochial Council, owing to serious cracks having occurred in…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 11

Bishop Pain, the first Bishop of Gippaland, was presented with tin address, a gold watch and chain, and an episcopal seal on Monday by the clergy of the diocese of Sydney…

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United Tent Mission

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

The services in connection with the above mission have been held in the local Oddfellows' Hall during the past week, and have been on every occasion well attended. The…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, July 13, 1902

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

CHURCH of England: St. Alban's, 7 30 a.m. (H..C.); M, 10 30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 p m. St. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 11

The Rev. F.J. Abe was inducted into the living at All Saints' Church, Morec, on July 2, by Aichdeacon King. This Archbishop of Sydney has issued a special…

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Methodist Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

We have been requested to state that the Rev. James Woolnough, Secretary of the Method st Church Sustenation and Extension Society, will preach in the local…

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United Tent Mission

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

The services in Murrurundi in connection with the above Mission were brought to a conclusion on Tuesday evening last. The services throughout have been well attended,…

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Central Mission Medical Retreat

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 4

The above retreat, for the treatment of alcoholism, narcotism, and the many terrible evils arising therefrom, is the first institution of the kind licensed by the…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 6

The Bishop of Maitland, the Rev. Dr. Murray opened a new church at Weismantels, near Stroud, on Sunday morning. The Pope has declined to accept the resignation…

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