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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1888

178 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 9

Presbyterian Tea Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1888 · page 7

DURING past years, from various causes, the Presbyterian congregation at Morpeth fell off, so that for some time the church in that town was…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1888 · page 8

SIR,—In your issue of this morning, a letter appears from F. Asher, joint sec. Burnett's Mission, calling in question the correctness of my account of…

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Correspondence Matthew Burnett's Mission. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 6

SIR,—About the only truth in "Asmodeus'" rejoinder in this morning's Herald is, to use his own words, "Tell the truth, and shame the devil (i.e.,…

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Battle at a Church Door

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 8

A MOST sanguinary affair is reported in despatches received by the mail from New York. It appears that just as the minister at the, Laurel Fork…

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Cardinal Moran's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1888 · page 4

The Papal newspaper disavow a statement that Cardinal Moran's visit to Ireland is entirely unofficial in character…

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Maitland. Matthew Burnett's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1888 · page 5

The R.C. Bishop of Maitland, Dr. Murray, presided at Mr. Burnett's lecture on "Father Mathew," on Tuesday night. Mr. Burnett, with a…

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Wickham Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1888 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last a very enjoyable time was spent in the above church, the occasion being a social tea provided by the young ladies, the…

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Auxiliary Roman Catholic Bishop for Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 4

At the request of Cardinal Moran, Dr. Higgins, of Meath, has been appointed by the Pope as auxiliary Roman Catholic Bishop in Sydney…

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Mr. Melville, M.L.A., his Mission, and the Miners' Officers. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 5

Sir,—I listened attentively to the above gentleman's address on Saturday night at Wallsend, which was well received, but on sufferance only…

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Catholic Church—the Northern Territory

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1888 · page 5

Bishop Rudesind Salvado, of Port Victoria, is to administer the affairs of the Roman Catholic Church at Palmerston, Northern Territory…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1888 · page 8

THE twenty-seventh anniversary of the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church was celebrated on Monday and yesterday. On Monday evening the Rev. Dr. Steel, of…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church Anniversary Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1888 · page 8

AT the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Xing-street, yesterday, the annual tea and public meetings of the Sydney-street Baptist Church were held. An excellent ten was provided, and full justice…

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Presbyterian Church, Binton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1888 · page 3

IN connection with the above church, a very successful anniversary meeting was held on Tuesday last in the local School of Arts. The tea meeting was…

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Roman Catholic Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1888 · page 4

THE annual picnic of the children of the R.C. schools of the city and suburbs came off yesterday at Thornton (on the G. N. line), and was a…

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Mission at St. Mary's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 September 1888 · page 4

THIS extraordinary religious ceremony., so pleasing to the Catholics of this city, was opened in the above church yesterday at 11 o'clock. The mission is being conducted by…

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LONDON, Saturday. Cardinal Moran's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1888 · page 5

It is denied at Rome that Cardinal Moran had any other mission to Ireland than that of recruiting for priests to aid him in his work in Australia…

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Adamstown Lay Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1888 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting was hold last evening in the Lay Methodist Church in connection with the Sunday-school anniversary. Alderman Henry Evans…

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[By Wire From the Sydney Papers.] the Queen's Reply to Address of Pan-anglican Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1888 · page 5

The Queen has forwarded a reply to the address presented to her, adopted at the recent Pan-Anglican Conference, and expressed a hope that the labours…

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Churchwardens and Pews

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 8

THE Bishop of Peterborough has been giving counsel to churchwardens in his diocese in respect of pews. He affirms that they cannot legally let for…

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Talleyrand's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 11

A LITERARY executor is a trustee almost outside the control of any court except that of public opinion. His discretion is the widest, and he…

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