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Churches, 1920

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The Churches. Sunday Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 4

Easter Day will be observed in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church with special services morning and evening. Ilymns and addresses will be appropriate to the season…

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Churches on Good Friday. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 5

The services at St. Pauls Church yesterday were litery and ante-Commnation at 7 a.m. morning penyey at 10 o'clock, three hours service from noon and 3 o'clock, and…

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St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 5

Good Friday was celebrated at St. Peter's Church. East Maitland with all due solemnity. At 8 a.m. special service was held, and it was well attended. At 11 a.m…

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St. Joseph's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 5

Holy week commenced at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, East Maitland on Thursday with Mass at 6.30 a.m. There was a procession to the After of Mopone and…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

The Rev. A. Stuart McCook occupied the pulpit at the West Maitland Presbyierian Church yesterday at both the morning and evening services. Special music was…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

Special Easter services were held at the churches of the West Maitland Methodist circuit, and West Maitland and Homeville in the morning and evening and East Greta…

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St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

At St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, the Rev. Alex Smith officiated at both the morning and evening services. In the morning, he spoke on the…

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East Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

There were large congregations at the East Maitland Methodist Church yesterday when the pastor, Rev. W. A. Burns, conducted the services in the morning and…

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Holy Catholic Guild

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

The grand annual council of the Australastan Holy Catholic Guild was opened in Sydney on Saturday. Amongst the speakers was Mr. W. F. O'Hoarn, M.L.A. The…

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St. Joseph's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

Easter services at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, East Maitland, were well attended Mass was celebrated at 7.30 in the morning and again at 10.30. At Largs…

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St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

The services at St. Peter's Church of England. East Maitland, throughout the day were of a special character. At 7, 8, and 11 Holy Communion was administered…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

Holy Communion was administered at St. Paul's Church yesterday morning at 6 o'clock, 8 o'clock, and at the 11 o'clock service, and at each there was a good…

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Easter Sunday. St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

The Easter services at St. Mary's Church were well attended. On Good Friday evening there was a very successful instrumental and vocal recital under the direction of the…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1920 · page 2

Rev. M. L. Johnson, B.A., officiated at the West Maitland Congregational Church, and in the morning he spoke on "The Resurrection of Christ," his subject in the…

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Catholic Schools. Attendance of Protestant Children. Protestant Alliance Rule

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3

The question of permitting Protestant children to attend Roman Catholic schools was discussed at the biennial session of the grand council of the Queensland…

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Neglect of Children. the Churches Responsibility

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 6

In his half-yearly address at the half-yearly assembly of the Baptist Union of New South Wales in Sydney, the Rev. W. Cleugh Black, president, dwelt at length on the…

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Church of England, Branxton. Presentation to Rev. H. Hampden Hobart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 3

The attendance at the services on Good Friday and Easter Day constituted a record for these holy days. On Good Friday night the "Story of the Cross" was sung by…

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State Baptists. Decline Union with Other Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

At its half-yearly assembly, which was continued on "Thursday at Campsie, the Baptist Union considered the evertures made by the South Australian Union towards…

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Congregational Church. Easter Sunday. Pulpit Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

The preacher, Pastor H. E. Lawson, selected Paul's words, in Philippians, 3, 10, "That I may know Christ, and the power of His resurrection." Not to…

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Hinton Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

An industrial exhibition, flower show, sale of work, etc., in connection with the Hinton Presbyterian Church will be held in the Hinton School of Arts on Thursday,…

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