The Churches. Slight Decreases. London
Congregational statistics for 1911 show a slight decline in membership. There is a decrease of 12,547 Sunday scholars compared with 1910…
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Churches, 1912
322 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 17
Church Services
In all the churches yesterday special references were made in the different services to the closing year. At Newcastle Cathedral, Holy Communion was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Church's Mission
It is not the mission of the Church to flatter democracy; she must sympathise with the people, especially the poor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of Dr. Dykes. a Noted Presbyterian. London
The death is announced of the Rev. James Oswald Dykes, M.A., D.D. Dr. Dykes, who was born in 1835, occupied several pulpits of noted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home Rule for Ireland. Mr. Churchill's Hopes. London
Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, has written a preface to a pamphlet issued by Mr. J. M'Veagh, the Nationalist member for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anglo-german Aims. Churchill and the Navy
The general desire to give Mr. Churchill a fair chance at the Admiralty has met with its reward (writes a London correspondent on November 18th). There…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scots' Church Trouble. a Woman Fined. Sydney
At the Central Summons Court, Sydney, to-day, before Mr. Barnett, S.M., Catherine Gilbert Carrington was proceeded against by Inspector Benjamin Lloyd, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church and Current Coin
Every ago has a right to, and demands as good and as clear statements about religion as possible, and they must be in the shape of current coin. Too often our…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Church and Stage
If the kings and queens who built magnificent churches in the Middle Ages were living to-day, they would say, "Let us build theatres."…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Carrington Methodist Sunday School
The anniversary of the Carrington Methodist Sunday School was held on Sunday. There were good congregations, and appropriate addresses were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arrest in a Church. Suspect Commits Suicide. London
M. Hubenir, formerly employed at the Austrian Embassy in London, who was suspected of being concerned in a [?]ewel robbery at the Embassy, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Methodist Church. Home Mission Anniversary
A public meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission Home Mission Society was held in the social hall last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace of the World. German Woman's Mission
There has just arrived in London from the South of Germany (says the "Westminster Gazette" of December 14, 1911), a lady who is working almost day and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kensitite Outrage. Despoiling a Church. London
A number of "Kensitites" (followers of the Rev. John Kensit) forced their way into St. Matthew's Church, Sheffield, and carried off a life-sized figure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Business Religion. Should Churches Advertise?
Should our churches advertise? asks a contributor to the weekly "Scotaman." An American Presbyterian divine has answered the question to his own satisfaction, by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Belfast Meeting. Mr. Churchill to Attend. Rioting Apprehended. London
Notwithstanding the demonstrations that are threatened in connection with his meeting, Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, persists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abolition of Slums. Duties of the Churches. London
The Bishop of Oxford, addressing the Christian Social Union of Westminster, denounced the churchmen's traditional indifference to social obligations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Philip's Church. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, was held last night in the church. The Rev. A. Fraser, the minister,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. West Wallsend. Roman Catholic Bazaar
The opening of the bazaar, announced at the recent opening of the new convent, took place at West Wallsend on Wednesday last. The following clergymen were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church V. Picture Palaces
If the church cannot hold its own against picture palaces, then it is time we had a fresh lot of parsons…
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