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Churches, 1906

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 7
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By the steamship Nikko Maru, Mr. Christian Mitchell and Mr. Patrick Purcell, of Kensington College, left for Manila, Philippine Islands. They have affiliated themselves to the Archdiocese of…

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Maitland Chinese Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 4

Mrs. T. E. Peirce has been appointed president of the ladies' committee of the above mission in place of Mrs, B. J. Meek, removed to Sydney, and Mrs. H. J. Fairfax has been appointed vice-president in Mrs…

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Among Our Aborigines. Report for July, 1906, of Aborigines Inland Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 12

It is fitting that we should raise our Ebenerer saying, "Hitherto hath the Lord helped us, for with the last day of this month we close our first year of service, as the 'Aborigines' Inland Mission." Each…

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Faith Cures. the Church's Attitude

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 3

Christian scientists were emphatically denounced during an interesting discussion. initiated by Archdeacon Sinclair at the London Diocesan Conference…

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Struggle in a Church. Drenched Sexton

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 3

The story of an exciting struggle in a church was related at Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, on Saturday, when Miss Lucy Gardiner, the organist at the local…

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News of the Churches Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

The Arch[?]snop of Sydeny recently laid his foundation stone of Holy Trinity Parsone[?] Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains. The [?]lang will cost £500, of which £255 is already in hand…

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Late News by Cable. London, Aug. 10 the Church in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 5

"The Matin" and other French newspapers late that the Pope makes a distinction re[?]rding the French clergy's acceptance of submission to the Separation Law. His…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney recently laid the foundation stone of Holy Trinity Parsonage, Went worth Falls, Blue Mountains. The building will cost £255 is already in hand…

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Mission Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 4

The special quarterly mission service in connection with the Maitland Chinese Mission, was held last night at St. Mary's parish hall. These services are held in the…

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Church Practices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 2

The Royal Commission on Ecclesiastical Discipline, better known as the Ritual Conmistion, has issued its report. The Cgurch of England has presented no more…

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The Church in France. Encyclical. Separation Law Rejected. London, Aug. 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 3

The Pope has addressed an encytical letter to the French Bishops regarding the Separation Law in France. The letter, which has been published in Paris, deplores the…

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Roman Catholic Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

We would remind our readers that the annual adult and juvenile balls in aid of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church will take place in the Oddfellows' Hall on…

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Methodist Cake and Apron Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

The cake and apron fair recently held in the Stroud School of Arts on behalf of the Stroud Methodist Trust Fund was a most successful function…

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The Church in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 5

[?] in France anticipate that ulmost modus vivendi with the Church [?]…

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Rockefeller's £2,000,000 Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

The above is a plan of the church which Mr. J. D. Rockefeller is building for the Baptists in Cleveland. It is to cost £2,000,000 with the endowments, and will in reality be a huge hotel as well as a church…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 6
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The Rev. J. Oliver Dick, who recently arrived in this Stale from London, was inducted to the charge of Eskbank on the 1st instant…

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Methodist Church, Bolwarra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 4

In connection with the Methodist Church at Bolwarra, a tea and public meeting, in aid of the organ fund, will be held on Wednesday evening next. Tea will be on the…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 7

The Rev. H. Worrall, of Bendigo, arrived in Sydney on Saturday, and preached to a large congregation at the Waverley Methodist Church on Sunday morning and at the…

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