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Churches, 1942

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Baptist Church Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

Despite the rain quite a nice congregation greeted the speaker at Stratford last Sunday night when a further message on the "Signs of…

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Local and General. St. Thomas's Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 4

The rector, Canon Gerry, will deliver a short course of sermons on the Sunday evenings in Lent, under the following titles: February 22…

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The Churches Presbyterian Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

In past years the annual congregational meeting has been held on the third Monday evening in February. Owing to present conditions…

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Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

The following letter was printed in the Parish paper of Christ Church Castlemaine South Australia. I am sure that it brings home to us in…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 3

"Men, a tomb or a temple" was the subject taken by Pastor Walsham at last week's service. Jesus said to the unreal,…

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Presbyterian Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 4

I will be absent from home on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, attending the Quarterly Meeting of Presbytery at Port…

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Church of England Parish Report Lower Macleay

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 5

The scheme of asking for straight out donations to Church work, in preference to holding functions to the same end, has…

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The Churches Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 4

The Bishop has sent me the list of Confirmation Services set down for 1942, and I notice that our date is September 13, at 11 a.m…

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Lower Macleay Parish

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 6

Special interest attaches to the voluntary effort undertaken a few weeks ago to augment the funds of Holy Trinity Church in that in its result, it…

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Thanksgiving for Rain Services in Methodist Churches

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 2

Taking the place of the usual Harvest Thanksgivings, services of thanksgiving for rain were held in the Taree Methodist Church on Sunday last. There…

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Presbyterian Church. Induction of the Rev. J. D. Walker to Port Macquarie

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 4

On Tuesday, 17th inst., the Presbytery of the Hastings inducted Rev. J. D. Walker to the Port Macquarie Charge in the presence of a large…

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T h e C h u r c h e s Presbyterian Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

As a result of holding the Annual Congregational meeting on Sunday evening, the number present was slightly larger than on previous…

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Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

The Rector has begun a course of Sermons during Lent dealing with popular sins. In Last Sunday nights sermon he spoke of the Sin of…

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Presbyterian Church Kempsey. Annual Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 1

Despite the heavy rain Thursday evening last, about twenty members attended the Annual Meeting of the Presbyterian Church, Kempsey, held…

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British Tanks Keep a Rendezvous at a Moorland Church

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 4

Valentine infantry tanks of the British Northern Command, assembled at the cross-roads beside a picturesque little church in the lonely northern moorlands. It was not for divine worship, nor was it a Sunday. Just a convenient assembly point for weapons that must be in constant readiness to defend the right to free worship and free ways of living…

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The Churches Baptist Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

"Does the Bible mention Japan" was the subject taken by Pastor E. Walsham at the last Gloucester service…

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Methodist Church First Beading of Stations

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 1

The first reading of stations, as announced at this week's Methodist Conference in Sydney, include the following changes:—…

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St. Thomas' Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

The Sunday morning services at the Church of St. Thomas, are to be held at 7.30 a.m. in future, instead of 7 a.m…

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T h e C h u r c h e s Methodist Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 4

I would like to thank the donor "Wellwisher" for the £l sent through the post. We were glad to see representatives…

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Methodist Conference Transfers to Be Carried Out

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 4

The Methodist Conference has decided to carry out the transfer of ministers as usual. The following are included in the…

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