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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 13

The Rev. S. J. Hoban, of the Sydney C.M.M., has gone into camp as chaplain to his battalion at Moore Park for a short period…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 13

Archbishop Kelly will visit Bombala to-morrow. On Sunday, the 15th inst., he will be at Nimitybelle for confirmation. He will return to Sydney during the…

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The Anglican Prayer Book

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 12

The proposal of the American Bishops to make certain amendments in the Anglican prayer book is causing some interest in church circles here. Amongst the…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 13

Mr. A. C. Crisp will, on Sunday, the 15th inst., take up the work of preacher in connection with the North Williamstown Church (Vic.), in succession to Mr…

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Methodist Manifesto. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 5

Dr. George Brown, president of the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia; has issued a manifesto to the ministers and Methodists,…

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U.S. Ambassador's Mission. New York

Northern Times · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 1

The United States Ambassador at Berlin, Mr. Gerard. who him just arrived here, declined to affirm or deny published reports that he is returning on a peace mission on behalf of the…

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Church of England Synod. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 5

At the general synod of the diocese of the Church of England In Australia and Now Zealand to-night, Archdeacon Tucker, of Ballarat (Vie.), moved, "That a…

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Hexham. Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 3

A bazaar in aid of Hexham Methodist Church building fund was opened by Mrs. I. Winn, of Mayfield, in the church yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 13

The Archbishop of Sydney dedicated the new vestry at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday afternoon. The Rev. A. R. Raymond has resigned…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 13

With the progress of Murwillumbah, N.S.W., the Anglican, Roman Catholic Methodist and Presbyterian churches have been rebuilt. The foundation-stone…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 13

In several of the churches In the Hamilton-Wickham circuit recognation services have lately been held, and a largo number of young people were received into…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 13

The Rev. Father T. J. Doran, who recently returned from an extended vacation trip to Ireland, his native land, has been given charge of the Important…

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The Sydney City Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 13

The mission has 24 city missionaries and mission sisters at work in twelve districts, where some have been labouring for many years, in some cases 34, 31, 26, and 16…

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Religious. News of Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 2

An evangelistic mission has been conducted at Boolaro during the past ten days by the Rev. A. E. Walker, of Wallsend: There have been…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 13

On last Tuesday evening the quarterly business meeting of the Church of Christ at Merewether was held. Mr. Wright presided. It was reported that the Sunday…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 5

Yesterday was observed as young people's day at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, Newcastle. At the morning service there was a large…

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Union of Churches. St. Louis (U.s.a.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 5

The International Protestant Episcopal Conference has reported on a colossal scheme for a world conference on the question of the Union of Churches…

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Methodist Enterprise. Central Mission's Progress. Story of Development

Northern Times · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 3

Progress, which makes for the moral end spiritual well-being of the people, may be act down as the essential feature of success in modern…

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St. Andrew's Church. Presentation to Mr. H. Fox

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 5

Mr. H. Fox, who has been promoted from the position of District Superintendent of Railways at Newcastle to that of Goods Manager at Sydney, was the…

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Church of England Support. Motion in Synod. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 5

The Church of England general synod of the dioceses of Australia and Tasmania to-night unanimously carried a resolution appealing to all members of the…

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