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Churches, 1918

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Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1918 · page 2

3The Synod of Maitland District met in the Newcastle Central Mission Hall. About 45 Ministers and lay members were present. At the official luncheon…

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Roman Catholic Bishops Manifesto on War and Drink

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1918 · page 6

The publication of the following settlement was authorised by the Roman Catholic Archbishops of Australasia at a meeting held recently in Melbourne:—…

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Roman Catholic Bishops. Manifesto on War and Drink

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1918 · page 3

The publication of the following statement was authorised by the Roman Catholic Areabishops of Australasia at a meeting held recently in…

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Church Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1918 · page 4

The services at St. Mary's Church to-morrow will be at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The preacher for the day will be the Rev. J. Waugh…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 4

It is announced that a thanksgiving service will be held in St. Mary's Church at 12 o'clock to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Roman Catholic Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 4

The following is copy of a circular from the Bishop of Maitland to the clergy of the diocese:—Dear Reverend Brethren,—The cessation of war which has been announced…

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St. James' Church, Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 4

A thanksgiving service will be held to-night at 8 o'clock in St. James' Church, Morpeth, in connection with the peace celebrations…

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St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 4

Thanksgiving services will be held at St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, to-night, and they will be continued on Sunday next, morning and evening…

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St. Luke's Church

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

On Monday night. (as soon as could be arranged after the good news of peace came to hand), at 11 o'cloak, a service of praise and…

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Peace Celebration in Sydney. Church Services and Procession. Memorable Domain Demonstration. 200,000 PRESENT

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 3

Services were held in the majority of the churches in Sydney on Wednesday. At St. Andrew's Cathedral and Primate [Dr. Wright)…

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Roman Catholic Churches

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1918 · page 7

The following is copy of a circular from, the Bishop of Maitland to the clergy of the diocese:—Dear Reverend Brethren,—The cessation of war which has been announced…

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Methodist Church Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1918 · page 4

A bazaar in aid of the Homeville Methodist Church funds will be held in Victoria Hall, Homeville, on Saturday, 23rd inst. The opening ceremony, which will take…

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Church Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1918 · page 6

To-marrow (Sunday) services of a speech character will be held at St. Paul's Church. There will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and at 11 a.m. At…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 6

The services yesterday at the Methodist Church were in celebration of the signing of the armistice and were of an impressive nature. The preacher for the day was the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 6

"Four Years of War and its Lessons" was the subject of Rev. James White's discourse on Sunday morning at West Maitland Presbyterian Church. The text was Joshua…

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Presentation to Parish Priest. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 4

The very Rev. Father Roche, P.P., in charge of Muswellbrook parish for 22 years, who recently underwent a critical iliness, was yesterday presented by the…

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Church Services. in Memoriam and Thaksgiving at St. Paul's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 6

Since the announcement of victory the congregations of St. Paul's have shown, under the lead of the reactor, Rev. Arnold Conolly, acknowledgement of thankfulness to…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 6

Rev. M. L. Johnson, B.A., officiated at the West Maitland Congregational Church yesterday, where thanksgiving services were conducted in conjunction with the…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 4

A special meeting of the parishioners of St. Mary's parish will be held in the Parish Hall on Wednesday night next, at eight o'clock, to consider the question of a…

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Branxton Methodist Church. Garden Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 6

The garden fete in connection with the Branxton Methodist Church, which has become one of the most popular and successful social institutions of the district, was held…

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