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Churches, 1912

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Methodist Church Services. Sunday, April 14th

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 4

Singleton, 11 a.m.—Rev. T. E. Peiree; 7-30 p.m.—Mr. Gordon (of British and Foreign Bible Society). Retiring collections for Society…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Union. Easter Camp and Conference

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 6

Since the appointment of the Rev. J. C. Jamieson as organising secretary of the Fellowship movement in the Presbyterian churches of New South Wales much progress…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, [?] [?] 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 wea. Saturday, April 3, 1912. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, April 7

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's 6.45 a.m. (H.C.); 10.30 a.m, 7.30 p.m. S. Murk's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Crack, 11 a.m. (H.C.) Roly Trinity,…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 4

Attention of the parihioners is drawn to the notice of the Easter vestry meeting which is to be held in the Parish Room Devonshire-street, on Tuesday next at 8…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 4

Three services are announced for the above church to-morrow: 7.30 a.m. (Holy COmmunion), and the usual 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. services. It is also notified that the opening…

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The Church in Portugal. Holy Week Procession Fired On. Lisbon, April 8

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

The authorities prohibited the holding of a Holy Week procession at Chamusca, but 5000 people assembled at the church, seized the images, and commenced the procession…

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Re-union of the Churches. Movement in Scotland. London, Monday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

The Church of Scotland, in a memorandum on re-union, recognising that one of the obstacles to union lies in the exclusive recognition of a national church, declares…

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Women and Church-going

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 11

I remark the disposition of contemporary American families to regulate their church-going by the inclination of the ladies. I supposes it will soon happen that Cordelia…

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St. Mary's Parish, Opening of New School-church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 April 1912 · page 3

The increasing population in the Homeville portion of St. Mary's Parish has made it necessary for the erection of a larger building, in which to conduct the services. This has…

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Mission at St. Patrick's

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 2

A fortnight's mission was opened at the Catholic Church on Sunday morning by the Rev. Fathers Sullivan and Gle?on, of the Redemptorist Order,…

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Church of England Provincial Synod

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 4

The Bishop of Newcastle has received notice from the Archbishop of Sydney, that he purposes summoning the Provincial Sydney of the Church of England for the State of New South Wales, to meet…

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A Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 3

A fortnight's mission, with promises to be very successful was opened at the 11 o' clock Mass in St. Patrick's Church on Sunday. The mission is being by Father Sullivan and…

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Easter Vestry Meeting. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 6

The annual Easter meeting In connection with St. Paul's Church was held last night. There was a moderate attendance, several men being absent through the extra…

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All Saints' Church Annual Meeting of Parish- Loners

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of the parishioners of All Saints' Church was held in the Church Hall on Tuesday evening. The Rector (the Rev. John…

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St. James' Church, Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 8

The annual Easter Vestry meeting of the parishioners of St. James' was held last evening, the Ven. Archdeacon Regg presiding. The chairman said it was a matter for…

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Irish Church Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 5

A special synod of the Irish Church has protested against any home rule arresting the beneficient Imperial legislation which is now producing prosperity in Ireland. The…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 6

At a largely-attended Congregational meeting, the Rev. E. N. M'Kic, Presbyterian minister of Manilla, received a unanimous call to Guyra…

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News of the Churches. Anglican

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 6

At a meeting of the Corakl parishioners on Wednesday week it was decided to build to build a new Anglican church of birck on the site of th old building. The architects are…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 6

Miss May Davies, who has been superintendent of missions in the N.S.W. Christian Endeavour Union, for many years, sailed last week to take up mission work in…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 6

The new Catholic Cathedral in Armidale, now nearing completion, will be one of the largest in Australia. Prelates from all parts of the Commonwealth will attend the…

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