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Churches, 1908

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

Cardinal Gibbons, on his journey to London to take part in the Eucharistic Congress this month, arrived in Rome, accompanied by a large party of American prelates,…

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Union of the Churches. Movement in Australia. Sympathy in Scotland. London, Sept. 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 5

Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne, addressed an influential and representative gathering of the clergy and laity in Glagow University relative to the movement for reunion…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

The new Church of St. John's, Woolwich, the foundation stone of which his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson laid on the 30th of May last, has been completed, and on Sunday…

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Invitation From a Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 5

The executive committee of St. Aidan's fair has decided to formally invite Mr. Tommy Burns to assist in the garden fete to be held at Bendigo in aid of the orphanage, Melbourne…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

The Rev. Percy Hope, B.A., has visited the Annandale, Petersham, and Parramatta charges in the interests of the Presbyterian professorship endowment fund with considerable success…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

Rev. S. V. Cook was ordained in Stanmore Church by the president of the conference (Rev. B. Danks), and Rev. J. Penman and several ex-presidents united in the imposition of hands. The…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

Cardinal Gibbons, on his journey to London to take part in the Eucharistic Congress this month, arrived in Rome, accompanied by a large party of American prelates,…

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N.C.R. Camp Mission. United Dedication Service

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 4

On Tuesday night the recognition service of Mr. C. Kingston as chaplain to the mission under the direction of the interdenominational committee took place at the…

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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! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Sept. 19, 1908. LOCAL & General News, Church Services. Sunday, September 20

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

Church of England: St. Alban's, 7.30 a.m (H.C.); M., 10.30 am; E., 7.30 pm. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m. S. Matthew's, Apple Tree Flat, 3 p.m. S. Mark's…

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St. Paul's Church, West Maitland. Jubilee Festival

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 5

The foundation stone of St. Paul's Church was laid on September. 23rd, 1856, and the building was opened for Divine worship on Sunday, September 26th, 1858…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

The new Church of St. John's, Woolwich. the foundation stone of which his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson laid on the 30th of May last, has been completed, and on Sunday…

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Union of Churches

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

Dr. H. L. Clarke. Archbishop of Melbourne, addressed an Influential and representative gathering of clergy and laity at Glasgow University, relative to…

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The Recent Church Congress. the Marriage Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 2

The Lambeth encyclical, setting forth the results of the recent conference, in which 250 archbishops and bishops took a part will have caused a lively interest…

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Hope and Despair an Interesting Romance. Chapter Xxiii. on the Church Porch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 2

"Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy That one short minute gives me in her sight." "Romeo and Juliet."…

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Eccleston Congregational Church Welcome to New Minster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 6

Immediately upon the removal of Rev. R. Figgis from Eccleston to Campbelltown, arrangements were made with Mr. W. C. Aubin to supply the pulpits of the charge…

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Kurri Methodist Church. Special Services. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 September 1908 · page 3

The opening of the additions to the Kurri Kurri Methodist Church, to which reference was made on Monday, was further celebrated by a tea and public meeting in the church…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 2

St. Luke's, Redfern, has been granted moderation in a call. The Rev. D. Brown, of Hornsby, has been called to Grafton…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 2

Rev. J. G. Wheen, secrertary of the Foreign Mission Society left Sydney on Wednesday on a special visit to Victoria and South Australia, in the interests of the…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 2

Interest in Roman Catholic circles is centred in the International Eucharist Congress in London. It is the first time the present Congress—the nineteenth—has sat…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 2

The late F. R. White promised £1000 to St. Peter's Catherdal enlargement fund, Armidale, provided the people collected an equal amount within a certain time. That amount is now in…

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