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Churches, 1908

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Pan-Anglican Thankoffering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 4

The Diocesan Secretary of the committee deal with the above informs us that the amount [?]buted by the diocese of Newcastle for presenting at the great thanksgiving service on June…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

The sum of £720 was realised by the recent fair, held in aid of St. Nicholas' Church, Tamworth. Captain Teeling has presented to the Pope an…

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The Pan-anglican Congress. Women's Work in the Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 3

An important feature of this congress is the part taken by women, both in the preparation for it, and in the discussion of the subjects. Not that there is a women's…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

A proposal is on foot to divide Manchester, diocese. One suggestion is into two, another into three bishoprices. Money stands in the way, as £110,000 would be necessary to…

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Very Latest Cables. London, Thursday afternoon. Union of Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 5

The General Assembly of Presbyterians in Canada by a majority of 156 to 32 accepted the principle of union with the Methodist and Congregational Churches…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 6

Rev. R. S. Brown, a probationer, has been appointed by the President of the Methodist Conference to the Mudgee circuit, to fill the vacancy recently caused by the…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 6

The sum of £720 was realised by the recent fair, held in aid of St. Nicholas' Church, Tamworth. Captain Teeling has presented to the Pope an…

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The Pan-Anglican Congress

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 12

As the great Church Congress for which preparations have been going on during the last five years is to meet in London this month, it may be interesting to many readers to learn…

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[?] Pan-anglican Congress a Great Gathering. [?] Duty of the Church. London, June 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 5

[?] Archbishops and Bishops of the [?] Church in Australia and New Zealand attend the service in Westminster [?] June 15 to inaugurate the first…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee i but with honest zea To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, June 13, 1908 LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 14

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 2

S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); m, 10 30: E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 10.30 a.m (H.C). S. Luke's Spring Creek, 2.45 p m. S. Mark's Aberdeen, 3 p.m…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 6

A proposal is on foot to divide Manchester, diocese. One suggestion is into two, another into, three bishoprics. Money stands in the way, as £110,000 would be necessary to…

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Church Generals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 6

Dr. Charles W. Gordon, of Winnipeg, better known as "Ralph Connor," the author of "The Sky Pilot." took part in the mammoth evangelistic service in Philadelphia…

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Union of the Churches. (By Cable). London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

The Presbyterians in Canada have accepted in conference, by 156 to 32, the principle of union with the Methodist and Congregational churches…

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Pan-anglican Congress. More than 1500 Delegates. London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4

The first Pan-Anglican Congress will be inangurated by a service in Westminster Abbey on Monday, the 15th inst. It will be attended by 16…

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The Pan-anglican Congress. Its Missionary Aspect. (G.f.r.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4

The Pan—Anglican Congress which is now sitting in London, was promoted by the English Boards of Missions, and has often been spoken of as a great Missionary Congress. The…

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Pan-anglican Congress

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 5

[?] Pan-Anglican Congress was inaugu[?] by a service of intercession at noon [?]stminster Abbey on behalf of the [?] and objects of the congress. Included…

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Clergymen's Novel Methods. Sporting Services. Bulldogs and Bird-cages Taken to Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 2

One of the chief problems that confront the modern clergyman is the need for discovering some means for attracting those who are usually non-churchgoers…

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St. Joseph's Church, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 4

A mission, conducted by the Rev. Father Bannan, of the Redemptorist Order, Waratah, was opened in St. Joseph's Church on Sunday evening. The various religious exercises are being…

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Mandate to the Church. the Unity of Humanity. Speech by Mr. Asquith. London, June 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 5

The Pilgrims Club entertained the prelates attending the Pan-Anglican Congress at the banquet on Monday night. Lord Curzon, who presided, proposed the…

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The Pan-anglican Congress. the Church and Society. London, June 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 3

The many meetings of the Pan-Anglican Congress in the large halls engaged for the occasion are crowded. At the Royal Albert Hall Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne,…

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