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Churches, 1913

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The Catholic Vote. Gave Mr Holman Power

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 December 1913 · page 4

A branch of the-Catholic Federation was formed at Boggabri on Sunday. Mr P. S, Cleary (prsident of the Federation) and Mr Massey addressed a…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 6

Rev. J. and Mrs. MeDowell, and Mrs Burrows received a farewell, expressive of much affection, at Forbes when they left for the Hunter-Baillie Church, Annandale,…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 6

Rev. W. W. Rutledge continues to improve although the of improvement is slow. He is still unable to attend to correspondence or other duties…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 6

Archbishop Keily visited Hurstville last week and made a visitation to the Home of the Good Shepherd at Ashfield on saturday afternoon. On Sunday afternoon Dr. Kelly…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 6

When Bishop Riley went to Perth to take the oversight of the Anglicam Church in West Australia, the whole of that great State was included in one [?] Since then two…

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Church Consecration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 7

The Cardinal Archbishop of Paris to-day solemnly consecrated Church of the Trinite, which, though built during the Second Empire, had merely been blessed on the day…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 4

To-morrow at the High-street Methodist Church special Christmas services will be held. Christmas hymns and anthems will be used. The preacher for the day is Rev. G.W.Payne,…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 6

Rev. J. and Mrs. McDowell, and Mrs. Burrows, received a farewell, expressive of much affection, at Forbes, when they left for the Hunter-Baillie Church, Annandale,…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 6

Rev. W. W. Rutledge continues to improve, although the rate of improvement is slow. He is still unable to attend to correspondence or other duties…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 3

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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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 6

Archbishop Keily visited Hurstville last with and made a visitation to the Home of the Good Shepherd at Ashfield on Saturday afternoon. On Sunday afternoon. Dr. Kelly…

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St. Paul's New Parish hALL. Foundation Stone Laid

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 11

All interesting and important function in the history of St. Paul's Church, as marking the advancement of tho parish, took place on Saturday in the laying of the…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 6

When Bishop Riley went to Perth to take the oversight of the Anglican Church in West Australia, the whole of that great State was included in one diocese. Since then two…

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Church Consecration

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 8

The Cardinal Archbishop of Paris to-day solemnly consecrated the Church of the Trinite. which, though built during the Second Empire, had merely been blessed on the day…

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Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 2

The acting committee on Foreign Missions of the Church of Scotland, has unanimously approved of the scheme for the federation for mission work of the…

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The Roman Church. Rapprochement with the State. Rome, Dec. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 2

Commenting on the possibility of a rapprochement between the Church and the State, which has received a renewed impetus since the elections, the "Osservatore…

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The Tango. Survives Church Attack, London, Dec. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 5

The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" sates that the Vatican recently instructed the elergy to intimate a crusade against the tango as being offensive to…

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The Suffragists. Disturbance in a Church. London, Dec. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 2

A sensation was caused in St. Ethelred's Church, in Falham, where the congregation numbered 1000, by a number of sufiragists, who sang "God Save Mrs, Pankhurst," and…

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Restless Americans. a Church Experience

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 6

I think the thing that strikes an English woman most in an American church is the great restlessness (writes a correspondent of the "British Weekly.") Nobody…

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New Social Ideals. Church and the Worker. a Notable Sermon. London, Dec. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 5

Preaching in Canterbury Cathedral, the Primate, the Right Rev. Dr. Randall Davidson said that the governance of the Kingdom would soon rest, indirectly at any…

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