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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1916

539 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 27

Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 12

The Victorian Bible School annual examination will take place on September 18, one month later than usual. There is something doing at Burnley,…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 12

Archbishop Wright left Sydney for Wangaratta, Victoria, en route to Melbourne, on Monday evening. He will preach at St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne,…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 12

Two ancient communion cups belonging to the Tranent Church (Scotland), made in 1608, and lost prior to the battle of Prestonpans, have been discovered in…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 12

A friend of the Newcastle C.M. Mission has, according to a Sydney journal, offered to donate £2000 towards the reduction of the debt on the mission premises if £1000…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 12

The Jesuits of Washington, U.S.A., according to "The Freeman's Journal," recently inaugurated a new feature in the ceremonies by the blessing of infants. At…

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Mission to Seamen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 6

A dramatic and musical entertainment arranged by Mesdames Pearce and Hibble, in aid of the Mission to Seamen, is to be given in the Central Hall, Newcastle, on Thursday…

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The Church and the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 16

The Church at this crisis cannot be like a dumb dog. We mu[?]e this war through, and there mus[?]no listening for a moment to foolish and shortsighted…

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Church and the Future

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 12

Bishop Long, in his recent monthly letter to the people of the diocese of Bathurst, says: "Reality is the watch-word we have to set before ourselves…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 4

In the school hall at St. Andrew's Church, Newcastle, on Thursday evening, a very large audience enjoyed an excellent programme of music, songs,…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 12

As a result of Mr. Gale's visit to the Chatswood Bible School, every teacher present enrolled in the School of Methods. Several Schools of Methods will be…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 12

Two English Sees will shortly be Racant. The Bishop of Peterborough (Dr. Edward Carr Glyn) intends to resign in a few days. He is 73 years of age. The…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 12

Rev. Dr. E. N. Merrington, the new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Queensland, recently said: "When our soldiers return they will be more…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 12

The Rev. Henry Wallace, a senior minister in Victoria, recently died. Before the Methodist Union took place he was minister of the United Methodist Free…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 12

Tribute was paid by Archbishop Delaney to the work of the late Earl Kitchener in the course of a sermon at St. Mary's Cathedral, Hobart, recently. The…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 12

Mr. J. E. Thomas has commenced his work at Lygon-street Church, Melbourne. This church is noted for its prayerfulness, liberality, and consideration of the…

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Mining Matters. an Organising Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, proceeded to Muswellbrook on Saturday upon an organisng mission with a view…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 13

The Archbishop of York, preaching to the troops at York, Eng., said that all the men and women of this country were out on a great adventure which was testing…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 13

In a discussion on Sunday school attendance at Arbroath (Scotland) Presbytery meeting, the Moderator, Rev. A. Halden, said that while there had been a great…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 13

In addition to the deaths of Revs. Dr. Sellors, C. Stead, Irvine Weir, and E. Masterman, in this State, four other senior ministers have passed away within…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 13

The religious census of Canada shows that one-third of the dominion is Catholic. One of the leading Catholic papers of France has published a list of 1250 names…

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