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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1911

268 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 14

Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

A special service in connection with the Newcastle Central Methodist Miission was held in the Social Hall yesterday morning. The Rev. W. F. Oakes, the newly-appointed…

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St. Mary's Catholic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

The services conducted yesterday morning in connection with week at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Newcastle, consisted of a mass of the…

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Good Friday. Services in the Churches. Newcastle Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 4

The services on Good Friday at the Newcastle Cathedral commenced at 7.30 a.m., and lasted, with short intervals. 9.50 p.m. The attendance at all the services…

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From Church to Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 7

It is an important fact that people are going less and less to church and more and more to the theatre. It is vain to remonstrate and say, "Go back to the…

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Church Disturbance. Scuffle in Holy Trinity. Veneration of the Cross. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1911 · page 5

Wickliffe preachers, headed by Mr. Kensit, disturbed the celebration of the veneration of the cross at the Holy Trinity Church at Hoxton…

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Waratah. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 3

There was a large attendance of the adherents of the Waratah and Mayfield Methodist Churches at the Waratah Church on Tuesday evening, to welcome…

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Merewether. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the members and adherents of the Methodist Churches in the Merewether circuit was held in the Junction Church on Wednesday evening, for the…

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Portugal and the Church. Clergy to Be State Officials. Lisbon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1911 · page 5

The Church and State Hill abolishes taxes paid for the maintenance of parish priests. Legacies for church services are…

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Church of England. Defence by the Dean

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 5

Speaking last night at the annual vestry meeting of Christ Church Cathedral Parish, the Dean of Newcastle said he was a loyal member of the grand old…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Vestry Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 5

The Easter Vestry meeting in connection with Christ Church Cathedral parish was held in the parish Hall last night. There was a good attendance of…

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Merewether. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 3

The anniversary celebrations of the Globe Methodist Sabbath school were continued on Tuesday evening, with a ten and public meeting, both of which…

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Lambton. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 3

The celebration of the anniversary of the Lambton Methodist Church was continued by a public meeting and ten on Tuesday evening. Advantage was also…

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District News. Adamstown. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 3

The Rev. Aaron Cooper, the new superintendent of the Adamstown Methodist circuit, was welcomed to the district at a public gathering held in the church, on…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 4

The annual vestry meeting of St. John's Church, Newcastle, was held in the schoolroom on Monday night. There was a large number of parishioners present…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 3

The annual Easter vestry meeting of the parishioners of St. Luke's Church, Wallsend, was held in the parish Hall on Tuesday evening, and was presided over by the…

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Merewether. St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 3

The Easier mooting of the parishioners of St. Augustine's Church was held on Thursday evening. The roctor, Rev. E. H. Wright presided, and there was a good…

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Prominent Men in the Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 4

Looking around for the most prominent man in the church to-day, in Sydney it has to be confessed that he is diff[?] to find, if we courteously leave the…

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Congregational Churches Home Mission Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 4

The annual home mission festival [?] connection with the Congregational Churches of the Newcastle district was held yesterday afternoon and last night…

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District News. Hamilton. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 6

The anniversary of the Ladies' Church Aid Society connected with the Maitland-road Methodist Church, Hamilton, was celebrated in the church last night,…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 5

At St. Paul's Church, Stockton, on Wednesday evening, there was a very large congregation to witness the induction of the Rev. F. V. Drake as vicar of the…

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