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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1908

266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 14

Central Mission. Visit of Rev. J. Flanagan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 5

The Rev. James Flanagan, the celebrated British preacher and lecturer, arrived in Newcastle on Saturday, and was welcomed at a gathering in the social…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 5

A military parade of the men of the Scottish Rifles took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, yesterday morning. There was a…

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St. Philip's Church. the Early Celtic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 6

The Rev. A. Fraser on Sunday evening gave a lecture on the "Religious Life, Thought, and Worship of the Scottish Church." There was a good congregation…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the Brown-street Congregational Church, last evening, when an organ recital was given by Mr. G. Young, assisted by…

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Merewether. Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 5

The anniversary services of the park-street Methodist Church were continued on Tuesday evening, and largely attended. After the tea a public meeting was…

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Central Hall. Rev. J. Flanagan's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the Central Hall last night to hear another of the special evangelistic addresses given by Rev. James Flanagan, the…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 5

A concert in aid of the Ladies' Churcih Aid Fund was held in the Central Hall lost evening. The programme was enjoyable and wall diversified. Miss M. E…

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Pan-anglican Offering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Dr. Saumarez Smith, the Archbishop of Sydney, has been appointed a member of the committee deputed to allocate the…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 7

Sir,—I have received a copy of your issue of April 27th, containing a foil account of the annual meeting of the Chrig Church parishioners. I heartily congratulate all concerned…

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Sunday Observance. Labour and the Church. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 5

A deputation of clergymen and others representing various churches and religious bodies in the metropolis, waited on the Sydney Labour Council to-night,…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

At the Central Methodist Mission, to-morrow, Evangelist John Fairley, of Scotland, will preach at 11. At 3.45 the Postmaster-General (the Hon. S. Mauger) will speak to…

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History of the Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

An interesting project is being discussed by the leading authorities of the Church of England. It is proposed to hold at Brighton (Eng.), on a date to be…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 5

Evangelist John Fairley, of Scotland, opened a mission in connection with the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, on Saturday night, when he addressed a…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 5

There was a very fair attendance at the Central Hall last night, when Evangelist John Fairley, of Glasgow, continued his mission. Rev. F. Colwell…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 4

Evangelist John Fairley, of Glasgow, continued his mission in the Central Hall, King-street, last night, when he told the story of "Gentleman Jack." There was…

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Pan-anglican Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 7

Two hundred and fifty archbishops and bishops and nearly 10,000 priests, laymen, and laywomen gathered in London for the Pan-Anglican Conference, the…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 5

Evangelist John Fairley delivered another interesting address at the Central Hall, King-street, last night, to a large audience. Rev. F. Colwell presided,…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 6

A series of meetings are announced in connection with the Central Mission Mr. Fairley, the Scottish evangelist, goes to Stockton, and the Central Hall platform is to be…

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China Inland Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. Lack, who were present in China at the time of the Boxer disturbances, will address a meeting in St. Andrew's School Halt, at 8 o'clock on Monday evening. The…

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The Early Celtic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 13

The Rev. A. Fraser, of Newcastle, contributes an interesting historical sketch on the founders of the Early Celtic Church…

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