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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 12

Those who are familiar with the work of the British Wesleyan Missionary Society in India will all know about Padri Elliott. He established the work at…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 12

The parishioners of St. Francis Paddington are making an effort to build a new church. The Rev. Father Collins has been…

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Australian Inland Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 12

Great Interest Is being created in the work of the Australian Inland Mission by the visit being paid to Melbourne by the Rev. Johi Flynn, the general…

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News of the Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 4

The annual vestry meeting of St. Philip's Waratah, will take place on Tuesday, February 20. Harvest thanksgiving is fixed for Sunday…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 12

Mr. A. E. Forbes has been appointed resident chaplain for the O.P.D. at the Liverpool Camp, N.S.W., for the month of February…

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Lambton R.c. Church

Northern Times · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

The promoters of the recent bazaar in aid of the Lambton Roman Catholic Church building fund have reason to be well satisfied with their…

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St. Mary's Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 4

A sacred concert in aid of the choir funds of St. Mary's Church, Newcastle, will be held in the church next Tuesday night. The choir, conducted by Mr…

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St. Mary's Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 4

A concert in aid of the choir funds of St. Mary's Church, Newcastle, will be held in the church this evening. The full programme is published in this issue. The…

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St. Mary's Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 6

An artistic and enjoyable sacred concert was given in St. Mary's roman Catholic Church, Newcastle, last night, in aid of the choir funds. An excellent…

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District News. Lambton. St. John's Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 7

A bazaar, in aid of the parish hall fund in connection with St. John's Church, was opened in Tiplady's Hall yesterday afternoon. Rev. F. C. Beeman presided, and…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 13

"What" asks Bishop Long, of Bathurst, "would it profit America if she gained the whole financial world and lost her own passionate soul? The world is…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 13

In the Albert Park Church, Melbourne, on Sunday evening, the Rev. W. Alien Stevely, M.A., preached a stirring sermon in which he called on the people in…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 13

Mr. W. F. Stewart, late of Merewether, has been appointed senior circuit steward of the Katoomba circuit, vice Mr. W. Lawson Dash, who recently resigned…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 13

Archbishop Kelly, who was accompanied from Sydney by the Rev. Dr. M'Dermott, parish priest, of Leichhardt, is on a visit to Tasmania. The archbishop is…

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Church Losing Ground

Northern Times · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 4

"On the spiritual side of our work, I fear we are losing ground." said Rev. A. Kilworth, rector of St. Mary's Church, Maitland, to his parishioners…

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Breaking Up a Church

Northern Times · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 4

Evangelist William A. Sunday has given the following excellent rules on how to break up a Church. He says: "Don't ever come to Church on time:…

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News of the Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 4

The Rev. C. Stark, who has had charge of the Lambton Baptist Church for the past three years, has resigned his pastorate in consequence of…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 13

Reports have been received from 31 of the churches in Victoria, showing that the special home mission' offerings received on Sunday, February 4, amounted to £381…

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The Masses and the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 13

Preaching at the Central Hall last Sunday week, Mr. D. Weatherall referred to the fact that the Church, no less truly than the nation, was to-day on its trial…

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Jesmond Methodist Church

Northern Times · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 1

Although part of the municipality of Lambton, the Jesmond people have controlled their own functions regarding presentations and sends-off to…

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