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Murray · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Buraja Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 4

On Thursday evening, March 1, the annual effort, in connection with the Buraha Methodist Church will be held. The concert is timed to commence at…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 29

The Free Presbyterian Church of Australia recently met in St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street. The Rev. H. V. Ramsay, the retiring moderator…

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Remarkable Scenes at Faith Healing Mission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 23

There were remarkable scenes at St. David's Cathedral, Hobart, when Mr. [?]. M. Hickson, the spiritual healer, opened his mission. The building was…

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The Churches. the Trend Towards Unity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 29

Information received from the head quarters of the World Conference on Faith and Order shows that local efforts for partial reunion are being…

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The Methodist Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference the first reacting of stations was: Hay, Rev. Harold C. Howard; Narandera, Rev. L. B. Cosier; Leeton-Yanco, Rev…

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Drunken Man Enters Church. Sydney, Monday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

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

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Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of St. Andrew's congregation was held in the church on Monday evening, when a representative gathering assembled to receive the balance-sheet…

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Spiritual Healing Mission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 29

The dates arranged for Mr. Hickson's missions for next two months are as follows:—Melbourne, March 8, 15: Sale (Gippsland), March 19, 27;…

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Soviet Mission to Paris. Lausanne Decisions Rejected. London, February 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 23

The diplomatic correspondent, of the "Daily Telegraph" says that it is reported that a small Soviet mission has arrived secret in Paris. It includes…

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The Churches. Life Through Death

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 29

Preaching at the harvest festival of the Carlton Congregational Church, Melbourne, the Rev. C. C. Watts said:—Every, one of us had stood beside a…

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Church of England Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 5

The vicar returned from a delightful week's holiday at Mt. Buffalo on Tuesday last, much benefited by the stay. The usual Lenten Wednesday night…

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Mr. Hickson's Mission. Roman Catholic Opposition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 5

A telegram from Bathurst on Sunday night states that Dr. O'Farrell Roman Catheilc Bishop there, preaching in the local cathedral, forbade any…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

The harvest thanksgiving servicer were held in the church on Sunday last, and were attended by very large congregations…

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Anglican Clergy and Mr. Hickson

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 1

Over 150 Anglican clergy attended a conference in Sydney yesterday in connection with Mr. Hickson's faith-healing mission…

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The Hickson Mission. Reported Cures at Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

A Melbourne message says that many pathetic incidents occurred when numbers again crowded to the Hickson mission. They came in bath chairs…

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Church Haters

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 29

Supporting a recommendation to the Methodist Conference that a special agent be appointed to work among the men of the Cessnock area, Mr. J. E…

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The Churches. Dynamic Prayer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 29

Preaching at Wycliff Congregational Church, Surrey Hills, Vic, the Rev. Alfred Gifford said that practical men of the world believed in man-power…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

The annual Easter Monday picnic of St. John's Sunday School will be held at the show ground on Monday, April 2. Members of the teaching stuff with…

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The Healing Mission

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 3

A huge crowd of sick gathered at the Cathedral in Melbourne on Thursday for the first day of the lick son healing missing, They came in every sort of…

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Mr Hickson's Mission. Fifty Cures Reported

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

A Melbourne messages says that suffering and intense feeling were in evidence at the Hickson. Healing Mission at St. Paul's Cathedral, yesterday…

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