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Churches, 1923

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Mission in East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

Rev. Father Perkin, from the Sacred Heart College, Randwick, is conducting a mission in St. Joseph's Church, East Maitland. all the…

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Hickson Mission Reported Cures in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 2

As announced in our telegrams last issue, the Hickaon hoaling mission opened in Sydney on Monday at St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Hickson Mission. Breaking Ground for a Revival. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 5

The third session of the Hickson mission opened this morning at St. Andrew's Cathedral, which was again crowded with all sorts and…

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Church and Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 4

Archdeacon Saxon, continuing his address on the matter of the adoption of the church Aid report, detailed movements of progress on the coalfields. He…

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Denman Parish. Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 2

Wybong, 11 a.m., Holy Communion; Spring Creek (St. Luke's) 3 p.m., evensong; Denman, 7.30. evensong…

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Presbyterian Church. New Moderator

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 6

The Rev. A. Thain Anderson, M.A., is the new Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly of N.S. Wales, in succession to the…

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Church Services. Sunday, May 20, 1923. Parish of St. Albany

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 2

7.30 a.m., Holy Communion, 10 a.m. children's service, 11 a.m. Holy Communion and sermon. 7.30 p. m. [?] evensong and sermon…

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Hickson Mission. the Fourth Session. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 5

The fourth session of the Hickson Mission commenced this morning The cathedral was again crowded…

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Conveyance to Schools. Archbishop Kelly's Plea. for Catholic Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 3

Archbishop Kelly, referring to the proposal to discontinue the transport of Catholic children to their schools, said an agreement had been made…

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Hickson Mission. More Cures Reported. Testimonies by Patients and Clergy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 4

Eleven hundred and fifty patients were ministered to by Mr. Hickson at the service in Sydney on Thursday. There were only ten stretches…

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Soviet and Church. Frivolous Charges. London, May 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 5

The ridiculous nature of the Soviet charges against the Patriarch Tikhon are indicated in the indictment Issued by the Soviet…

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Church Union. Presbyterian Assembly Vote

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 5

A vote in favour of union of the Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodist Churches, on the amended basis arrived at by the committees of…

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Gambling. Presbyterian Disapproval

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 16

After a lengthy discussion on gambling, the Presbyterian Assembly, sitting at Brisbane, recorded most emphatic disapproval of all…

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New Methodist President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 4

Dr. E. H. Sugden, M.A., B.Sc., Master of Queen's College in the University of Melbourne since 1888; is the newly-elected President of the…

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Union Approved. Brisbane Presbyterian Decision

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 16

The Presbyterian Assembly in Brisbane, by 31 votes to 26, approval of union with the Methodist and Congregational Churches. The…

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Hickson Mission Further Results in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 6

After resting on Wednesday, Mr J. M. Hickson resumed his healing mission in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, on Thursday. Over 1100 attended for…

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Spiritual Mission. Mr. Hickson in Sydney. Pitiful Scenes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 7

Never before had a congregation 30 pitiful been seen in St. Andrew's, nor, perhaps, had one ever assemble within the old cathedral walls…

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More Cures. Hickson Healing Mission. Interest in Sydney Unabated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 6

Before commencing his service in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Friday, Mr. Hickson laid his hands on some thirty patients in one of the vestries. They…

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Catholic Education. Archbishop Kelly's Views. Can Win the Race

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 16

"We want no privilege. We stand in open competition in all education matters. It is the other way about." Thus Archbishop…

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Soviet and Church. Hidden Treasure Discovered. London, May 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 5

The "Times" Berlin correspondent reports that a old-marshal's baton has been discovered buried in the masonry of one of the columns of the…

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