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Churches, 1914

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 4

Archdeacon Lewis, of Armidale, has been appointed Dean of Ballarat in succession to Dean Lindon Parkyn, who returned to England recently. Prior to coming to Armidale,…

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Cessnock Church of England. Utility Fair

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 6

A utility fair was opened in the Cessnock Hall on the 1st instant, the proceeds of which are to go towards the reduction of the debt on the rectory. The Women's…

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Church of England Services. 18th Sunday After Trinity

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 4

All Saints'—S a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m., Matins; 7.30 .p.m., Evensong. South- Singleton—7.30 p.m., Evensong…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 3

Father Pelu, P.F.M., tells of marvellous strides made in Goto Islands, which lie between Corea and Japan. During the 50 years hat the missionaries have been in the islands…

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Home Churches and the War. ("British Weekly," Aug. 27. Clergbman Killied

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 3

A Scottish clergyman has been killed in cold blood by German soldiery in Belgium. He was Rev. John Munro Mackenzie (62), a native of Ross-shire, and formerly of Wick…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 3

Archdeacon Lewis, of Armidale, has been appointed Dean of Ballarat in succession to Dean Lindon Parkya, who returned to England recently. Prior to coming to Armidale,…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 2

Quite a vision of spring greeted the visitor to the Methodist Fair on Friday and Saturday last. The hall was gaily…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 6

It was reported at the Australian Presbyterian Assembly in Brisbane in connection With Sabbath schools that the total number a teachers, so far as could be ascertained, was…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 6

The N.S.W. Methodist Church has arranged a couple of neat booklets contained prayers and hymns. These are enclosed it a small case, and are intended for…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 6

Very Rev. Canon Purong, V.F., well-known throughout Wexford Ireland, died recently in his seventy-first year. After [?] ordination in 1868, Father Furlong acted to…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 6

Archbishop Donald on, of Brisbane, who has been visiting England since last December, returned by the steamer. Themisocks last week. Although primarily his visit was to secure a…

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Churches Welcome Poor Cliques of Snobs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

That a church service was never meant to be a fancy dress parade as the declaration given in a pamphlet just issued by the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

For many years the third Sunday of October has been observed by the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales as Young People's Day. To-morrow, therefore, the district…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

The Synod of the Methodist Church for this district will begin at Singleton on Tuesday, 27th inst. As a preliminary theatre, the examination of probationers in the ministry…

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New Methodist Parsonage

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

The official opening of the new Methodist parsonage, in Hunter-street, will take place at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Jas. Failick, M.L.A., will…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle Saturday. Octob. 17, 1914. LOCAL & General News Church Services Sunday, October 18

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m (H.C.); 10 am. (C.S.); 11 am. (HC); 7.30 p.m Presbyterian (Young People's Day): Rev…

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Local and General. St. Luke's Church, Telarah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

A grand fair in aid of St. Luke's Church, Telarah, will be held on Friday and Saturday 30th and 31st instant, when a host of attractions will be provided, and musical…

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St Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

The organ and vocal recital, with a short address by the Rev. A. Killworth, M.A., L.L.B., announced for Thursday night, 29th October promises to be of a particularly…

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St. Patrick's Church, Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

The new church just completed at Lochinvar is to be solemnly opened and blessed by the Right Rev. Dr. O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale, on Sunday, November 8. Mass…

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Local News. All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

The Rev. A. N. Williamson will preach his farewell sermon to the All Saints' people to-morrow (Sunday) night. Mr. Williamson has been appointed Rector…

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