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Churches, 1913

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 6

Dr. Clune, Roman Catholic Bishop of Perth, who, during a visit to Europe, was raised to archiepiscopal rank, was welcomed back to Perth on Tuesday. Processions of…

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The Churches. Cessnock Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

The Anniversary Services in connection with the Cessnock Methodist Church wore held last Sunday. Large congregations assembled for…

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St. Paul's New Parish Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

The foundntion-stone of St. Paul's fine new Parish Hall, now being erected in Hunter-street, will be laid by Mrs. John Pierce to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon,…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 6

Right Rev. Dr. Fredsham has received a bequest of £3000 for the North Queensland Bush Brotherhood. The financial returns from the recent…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 7

An agent for the New South Wales northwest mission, whose Headquarters is at Bourke, is wanted. Rev A. J. Carter has given an extra tear to the work, but wishes…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 7

In one of the Methodist churches in Korea, three collections are taken. The first is a plate collection for church expenses; the second is the woman's special…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 7

Dr. Chine, Roman Catholic Bishop of Perth, who, during a visit to Europe, was raised to archiepiscopal rank, was welcomed back to Perth on Tuesday. Processions of…

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St. Paul's Church. Erection of New Parish Hall. Foundation Stone Laid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 5

An interesting and important function in the history of St. Paul's Church, as marking the advancement of the parish, took place this afternoon in the laying of the…

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Received Into Mission Home

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 3

The two children of the late Alex. Brown, who was formerly black tracker at Woolbrook, in the New England district, have been received into the…

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The Turkish Army. German Mission. Constantinople, Dec. 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 12

The German military mission which has been entrusted with the reorganisation of the Turkish army, has arrived. The British, French, and Russian…

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Catholic Federation. rather O'Reilly Criticises Dr. Long

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 1

Father O'Reilly, in an interview on Wednesday, said: "Bishop Long is reported to have attributed the Liberal debacle to lack of imagination in their…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

Special Christmas services will be held in the Congregational Church to-morrow. Christmas music, including some fine carols, will be rendered at both services. The…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

At St. Mary's Church to-morrow, the services will be—11 a.m., morning prayer, sermon, and Holy Communion; at 2.45 p.m., there will be a Christmas service for children…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 7

Right Rev. Dr. Frodsham has received a bequest of the North Queensland Bush brotherhood. The financial returns from the recent…

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St. Mary's Church. Garden Fete and Christmas Tree

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 16

For some years it has been the custom to annually hold a fair in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Council, but this year, partly owing to the losses caused by the flood, it was…

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A Navy League Invitation. Mr. Churchill's Protest. London, Friday evening

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 12

Upon being invited by the Navy League to a luncheon on the l6th instant, in honour of Captain Halsey and the officers of the battleship cruiser New Zealand,…

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St. James' Church, Muswellbrook. Opening Commemoration

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

The first commemoration of the opening of St. James's Church took place on Sunday last. Mass was celebrated at 11 o'clock by Father Roche in the presence of a large…

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Catholic Federation (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

Sir,—My absence from Sydney is responsible for this tardy trespass on your space in final attention to Rev. Nelson's contribution on the above subject. I express regret at the…

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Mission Rivalry. Non-catholic Federation. East African Scheme. London, Dec 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 5

An animated controversy is in progress in connection with the proposed federation of the non-Roman Catholic, churches in East Africa…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

At this church on Christmas Day there will be celebrations of the Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m., and also at 11 a.m., when a special Christmas sermon will be…

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