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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1916

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 7

On Sunday last special Intercessory services were held at St. Andrew's Church, Newcastle, the Rev. Arthur Torrens officiating both morning and evening, and…

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District News. North Rothbury Parish Hall Opened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 2

At the invitation of the residents of North Rothbury, near Branxton, Messrs. E. A. and H. A. M. Merewether, proprietors of Rothbury Colliery, accompanied…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 13

The Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith, formerly rector of St. James' Church, Sydney, and now vicar of Grantham, Lincolnshire, has been made a canon of Lincoln Cathedral…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 13

The Heidelberg congregation, Vic., has sent to each of its boys at the front a photo of the Roll of Honour, and also one of the Sunday-school teachers, together…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 13

On Monday evening the writer paid a visit to the Tighe's Hill Methodist Mutual Improvement Society, which has a membership of thirty persons. The president…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 13

In France there are now 1340 parishes without a parish priest. More than 200 parish priests who returned maimed from the front have taken up their pastoral…

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Henry-campbell Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 6

The second week of the Henry and Campbell united evangelistic campaign is to be inaugurated to-morrow, at the Central Hall. At 9.30 a.m. there will be a united fellowship…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 13

September 13 and 14 are the dates of the Federal Conference of the Churches of Christ to be held in Adelaide. Mr. Gifford Gordon, evangelist to the…

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Italian Church Wrecked. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 August 1916 · page 5

The Austrian air raid on Venice did serious damage. The church of Santa Maria di Formosa has been entirely destroyed…

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Lance-corporal Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 August 1916 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. G. Churchill, of Hexham, have received official intimation that their son, Lance-corporal Walter Churchill, was killed in action in France on July 20th…

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Mission to Vienna. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 7

The London "Daily Telegraph's" Milan correspondent states that it is believed that the outcome of Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg and Herr von Jagow's mission…

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Colonel Churchill. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 7

Colonel Winston Churchill has joined the Liberal War Committee…

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Women in Churches. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 5

Some recent remarks by the Bishop of London, suggesting that women under certain conditions should be permitted to deliver addresses in churches during the…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 13

Archbishop Wright has announced his intention of summoning the diocesan synod to meet on December 4. The session will mark the jubilee of the synod, the first…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 13

The Rev. William Spence, of West Talera, New Zealand, is to come to Sydney at the end of September with the intention of remaining in this State…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 13

On last Sunday afternoon, in the Tighe's Hill Church, a special meeting of the Sunday School was held, when the Revs. G. O. Cocks and S. W. Bonnor delivered…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 13

The anniversary mass for the repose of the soul of the late Cardinal Moran wan celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral on Wednesday. Monsignor O"Haran sang the…

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The Church and Labour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 16

Why is the Church of the Carpenter entirely disregarded by the carpenter to-day We have no Influence whatever on the world of labour to-day…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 13

Castlemaine, Victoria, is doing well in Sunday-school work. It has been decided to enlarge the kindergarten room in order to accommodate scholars. The…

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Catholic Convention. New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 5

The largest Roman Catholic Convention in the history of the United States was opened yesterday, when the Pope's blessing was read…

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