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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1901

335 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 17

The Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 4

The annual harvest festival in connection with the Newcastle branch of the Australian Church was conducted yesterday, when special services were attended by…

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Merewether. Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 7

At the Christians' Chapel on Sunday night a good audience listened to a discourse on " Gambling," which Evangelist P. J. Pond delivered. The preacher showed…

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Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 3

At the Wesleyan conference it was reluctantly agreed that the Rev. R. Caldwell be made a supernumerary. The Rev. J. F. Orr was made a supernumerary for one year,…

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Stockton Church of England Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 8

The annual Sunday-school picnic was held yesterday, the happy hunting ground being the ever-green Tomago. The Gosford was the boat…

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Hamilton. Sacred Heart Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 March 1901 · page 5

The women's week of the mission, which was opened in this church on Sunday last, was brought to a close yesterday morning, when, at the first Mass,…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 7

On Monday night there was an excellent gathering of members of the choir and church, with adherents, having for its object the double purpose of welcoming back…

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District News. Lambton. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 8

The anniversary services held in connection with this church were continued on Tuesday night. The Reverend S. Kessell presided, and opened the meeting…

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Jesmond. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 6

A pleasant evening was spent on Monday at the monthly entertainment. The programme was in the hands of the Crest of the Wave…

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Brown-street P. M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Band of Hope was held last night, when Mr. W. F. Hooker presided and delivered an address on…

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Hamilton. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 5

The Rev. E. G. Atkinson is filling the pulpit at this church, pending the induction of the Rev. Thain Anderson, who was chosen as the minister of the Hamilton and…

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St. Patrick's Day Celebration a Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 8

St. Patrick's Day was honoured at the Church of the Sacred Heart Hamilton, yesterday, by a solemn Missa Cantata at 11 a.m. The celebrant was the Very Rev…

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Stockton. Church of England Parochial Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of members of the Church of England in the Parish of Stockton met in St. Paul's Church last night, there being 32…

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Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 8

A social tea, concert, and limelight entertainment, held in the Masonic Hall, in connection with the Australian Church last evening, formed in…

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Some Roman Catholic Statistics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 11

The "Roman Catholic Register," which has now reached the sixty-fourth' year of its publication, gives us some information relating to the different Catholic dioceses…

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Hamilton. Sacred Heart Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 3

The mission which has been conducted in this church for the past three weeks by the Rev. Fathers M'Carthy and Henry, C.M., was brought to a close on Sunday…

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Minmi. United Methodist Free Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 7

The anniversary services of this church were celebrated in Daniel's Hall on Sunday last, when excellent discourses were delivered by the Rev. Thos. M'Ilroy, Baptist…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Church. Induction of the Rev. A. Thain Anderson, M.a

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 7

The solemn ceremony in connection with the induction of the Rev. A. Thain Anderson, M.A., to the pastorate of the Hamilton-Lambton charge,…

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A Curious Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 6

The church of St. Nicaise, in the city of Rheims, is surrounded with pillars. When a certain bell in the tower is rung the top of one of the pillars sways to the extent…

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Maitland District St. Mary's Parish Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 8

Mr. John Rourke, senior churchwarden of St. Mary's Church, laid the foundation stone yesterday afternoon of the now parish hall, which is about to be erected in…

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Maitland District St. Stephen's Church, East Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 8

A special service was held in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, on Wednesday afternoon, in connection with the induction of the Rev…

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