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Churches, 1909

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 6

The bazaar, held during show week at Murrumburrah, in aid of the Church, realised £473. The debt on the church is [?] practically wiped out…

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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 zeal To rouse the henchman of the public wear. Saturday, April 24, 1909. LOCAL & General News, Church Services Sunday, April 25

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, (H.C.) 7.30 a.m.; M., 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.) S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. S…

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St. Alban's Church. Vestry Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Alban's Church was held in the schoolroom, on Tuesday evening, 20th April, for the purpose of presenting the annual report and…

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Church Pageant Realise. Ingenious Imitations of Armour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 6

The officials of the English Church Pageant. to be performed by 5,000 actors in the grounds of Fulham palace in June, were at home recent;y at pageant House to give their friends…

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Easter Westry Meetings. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

The annual vestry meeting of St. Paul's Church was hold in the parish room on Wednesday. The rector (Rev. G. F. Rushforth) presided over a fair attendance. An apology was…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 6

The voluntary offerings of the Church of England (says an English exchange), for the year ended Easter, 1908, amounted to almost £8,000,000—an increase over the…

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All Saints' Church. Annual Vestry Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 7

The annual vestry meeting in connection with All Saints' Church of England, Singleton, was held in All Saints' schoolroom on Tuesdayay…

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[?] of Wales at Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 3

Prince and Princess of Wales attended [?] service in the chapel of St. Michael St. George at St. Paul's Cathedral, when St. Rev. Dr. Montgomery, Prebondary of…

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N.C.R. Camp Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 4

The mothly meeting of the committee was held in the Presbyterian Church Vestry last evening Rev. G. F. Rushforth presided, and there were also present: Revs…

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St. Mary's Church. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 6

The annual vestry meeting of St. Mary's Church was held last night in St. Mary's parish hall, when there was a fair attendance…

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Maitland Chinese Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

The united quarterly service in connection with the above mission was held last night in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church. Rev. A. S. MaCook, B.A., apologised for the…

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N.C.R. Camp Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

A meeting was held last night in St. Stephen's Presboyterian Church, East Maitland, under the presidency of Rev. A. Smith in the interest of the railway camp…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 7

News has been received of the death, at the age of 87, of Dr. T.L. Cuyler, the famous American author and preacher. For thirty years he was minister of Lafayette Avenue…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 7

The Governor-General has consented to preside over the great public demonstration in connection with the Central Mission in Sydney on June 3. The speakers include…

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West Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 4

The local Methodist Church has prepared and issued a neat booklet giving programme of meetings and services in connection with the series of jubilee celebrations which commence with the Thanksgiving…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 7

Dr. Doyle, Bishop of Lismore, recently left his diocese for the bishops' meeting in Sydney. On his return to the diocese Dr. Doyle will confer the Papal Benediction and…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 4

A social gathering took place last night in the Congregational School Hall. A goodly number responded to the invitation of the Organ Fund Committee who were…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 7

The King, who is patron of Flitcham Church, near King's Lynn, Norfolk, and has had it reseated with beautiful oak pews and fitted with new heating apparatus, is…

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The Church in Wales Bishop of London's Views. the Nonconformists in Lords. London, April 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 5

A bishop of London has been inter[?] on the subject of the bill to distinguish the Church of England in Wales. Referring to that portion of the measure…

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The Collapsing Church Madrid

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 5

The special correspondent of the "Imparcial" gives a gloomy description of the state of the cathedral at Toledo, Whose roof has partially collapsed…

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