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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Drunken Man. Excitement in Church. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 11

During service at St. Patrick's Church yesterday, a man in a state of drunkenness entered the sacred edifice…

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Free Presbyterians. Opposed to Church Union

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 9

An overture from the Presbyterian Church of Australia, with reference to Union, was considered at a meeting of the Free Presbyterian Church…

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Entertainment an Catholic Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 2

There was a fairly large attendance at the entertainment in the Catholic Hall on Saturday evening. Perhaps the best item was that of malloy and…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

In the second reading of stations at the Methodist Conference at present in session in Sydney, the fol-lowing, changes in the first reading…

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Presbyterian Church Experiment No Collection Plate at Kurri Kurri

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

Some time ago it was decided to abolish the collection plate at Kurri Kurri Presbyterian Church and to adopt some other means to raise funds…

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Faith Healing. Roman Catholic Bishor's Comments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 6

Dr. O' Farrell, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, speaking in St. Michael and St. John Cathedral re[?]erred to what he described as the…

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Methodist Minister's Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

The ministerial jubilee of the Rev. Samuel Gilby, of Morpeth, is of unique nature. The Rev. Dr. Carruthers, in drawing attention to the…

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Spiritual Mission. Mr. Hickson in Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

A large crowd of sick people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, on Thursday, for the first day of the Hickson healing mission. They…

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The Healing Mission of James Hickson

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

Sir,—We are beginning to hear of James Hickson in one way and another. May I give one or two facts about him? He discovered his powers at an early…

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"The Parish Priest."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 2

A grand benefit dramatic performance, in aid of St. Patrick's Sports, will be given, in the Catholic Hall, on Monday evening next, 12th inst., by…

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Methodist Church. Sunday, March 11th

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 6

Singleton, 11 a.m.—Rev. J. Thompson (of Comboyne); 7.30 p.m.—"The Religion of the Brotherhood":(Men specially invited)— Rev .S…

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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Sunday, March 11th

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 6

Singleton 10 a.m., Bible Class; 11 a.m. Service—"Jesus and the Jews" 2.30 p.m., Sunday School; ' 7.30; Service—"The Rainbow."…

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Spiritual Healing. Mr. Hickson's Melbourne Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 7

Over a thousand patients attended Mr. J. M. Hickson's faith-healing mission at St. Paul's Cathedral on Friday, in the hope of obtaining…

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Faith Healing. Roman Catholic Bishop's Comments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 13

Dr. O'Farrell Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, speaking in St. Michael and St. John Cathedral, referred to what he described as the…

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Healing Mission Pathetic Incidents at Mel . ' – Bourne

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 6

Many pathetic incidents were witnessed when invalids of all ages crowded to Mr Hickson's mission in Melbourne on Thursday. They came in…

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The Churches. Sunday Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 4

The Congregational Church, West Maitland, will meet to-morrow for the worship of God at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. The preacher will be the Rev…

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Reunion of Churches. Negotiations with Vatican. London, March 3

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 6

Discussions for a reunion of the Anglican and Roman churches (says "The Times") commenced at Malmes last year between Cardinal…

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Church Services. Denman Parish. Wednesday, March 14, 1923

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

Denman, 7.30 p.m., evensong, followed by choir practice. Friday, March 16, Spring Creek (St. Paul's), 7.30, passion service, illustrated by…

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Spiritual Mission. Many Curbs Reported

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

"Fifty cases of physical cures are reported" was the announcement made at the third day of the Christion healing mission in Melbourne on…

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Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

A sale of work gifts, refreshments, etc., will be held on Monday evening next on the square adjoining the Dungog Baptist Church at 7.30…

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