New Lambton. Lay Methodist Church
A very enjoyable social was held in this church on Wednesday night. It was a complimentary social tendered by the members of the church to Mr. J. Lightfoot and his choir…
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Churches, 1896
255 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 13
The Catholic Schools Picnic. Great Gathering at Toronto
THE annual picnic in connection with the Roman Catholic schools, which took place at Toronto on Thursday, was a decided success from every standpoint. The excursionists…
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The bazaar in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church was continued yesterday, and the stallholders did a fair amount of business, the attendance in the evening being…
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The anniversary services in connection with this church were held yesterday. The Rev. B. Kenny preached in the morning and night and the…
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Anniversary services in connection with this church were held on Sunday morning and evening. The church was tastefully decorated, and gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. Waratah. P.m. Church Bazaar
THE bazaar and sale of work in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church was continued on Saturday, and concluded in the evening. There…
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A TEA meeting and concert in aid of the circuit fund was held in the Wickham P.M. Church last evening, and passed off successfully, the tea being especially good. The…
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LONDON, Monday.—On Sunday the Queen, the Czar, and the Czarina attended the Crathie Church. A prayer was offered for the…
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THE quinquennial general synod of the Church of England opened its sittings with a special service in St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning. A procession was formed, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolt of the Congo Natives. English Mission Station Sacked
LONDON, Wednesday.—News received from Africa reports that 2000 natives have attacked and sacked the English Mission at Irabon, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latin Church. Aid for Married Priests
LONDON, Tuesday.—Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, states that the Pope has suggested the formation of a fund to assist married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Feast of Corpus Christi. Special Services at the Roman Catholic Church
YESTERDAY the feast of Corpus Christi was celebrated with the usual solemnity at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. High Mass was sung at 11 o'clock, by the Rev. Joseph…
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SOME recent acts of the Bishop of Sydney have given offence to certain members of the Church of England in Australia. One of these was that…
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THE quinquennial General Synod of the Church of England in Australia is a notable and imposing gathering. The proceedings of this extensive conference of clerical and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junction. Lay Methodist Church
On Sunday last the Lay Methodist Church held a camp meeting on the Old Racecourse. There was a large attendance. The preachers were…
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Large congregations assembled in St. Paul's Church, West Maitland, at the morning and evening services yesterday, at each of which special sermons were preached by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton. St. John's Church
The bazaar held in aid of this church was continued Friday and Saturday evenings with satisfactory results. Mesdames T. Brown, Stewart,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CABLEGRAMS. Death of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Sudden Seizure at Hawarden Church. Apoplexy the Cause. a Notable Man Gone
LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of the Most Rev. Edward White Benson, D.D., Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England…
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A service of song is to be held in the Primitive Methodist Church this evening in aid of the organ fund. The choir have been in active…
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VARIOUS attempts have been made to explain why so many people are lukewarm in church or chapel attendance. Some hold that sermons are too long,…
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