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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1918

616 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 31

Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 10

The Pope has appointed Cardinal van Rossum to succeed Cardinal Serafini in the office of prefect of propaganda. Cardinal van Rossum is a native of Holland, having been…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 10

Muswellbrook.—Intercessory services have been held fortnightly in the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches alternately. There have been excellent congregations…

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Boolaroo. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

The preachers at the anniversary of the Boolaroo, Methodist Church Sunday School were the Rev. E. A. Walker and Mr. G. Skelton. The Rev. E. A. Walker…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 10

Mr. J. Clydesdale, of Lidcombe Church, and State Foreign Missions Secretary, has received a call to a church in the South Island, New Zealand…

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Huns and Vandals Wrecked Churches Destruction and Plunder LONDON, Sunday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent states: "The Bishop of Soissons declares that too Germans destroyed completely 100 churches, and plundered and partially demolished 100…

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Among the Churches Personal News and Notes

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 3

The Rev. G. H. Hewitt, general secretary of the Methodist Foreign Missionary Society under the New South Wales conference, is at present in the Newcastle district on…

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Adamstown. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 6

A public meeting, connected with the anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School, was held on Monday night. The Rev. J. W. Dains presided, in the absence…

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Russian Mission Seeks Allied Aid Siberian Intervention VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 5

M. Konovaloff, twice Russian Minister of Commerce, find latterly associated with M. Kerenski, has arrived here on a mission to Washington and London to press the…

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Pepper Pipped Fined a River Church-street Conduct

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 4

One of the mysterious individuals who cause concern to women who have occasion to be in the streets after dark had his career of offeniavences checked by the…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 10

Sixty clergy in the London diocese have joined the army's combatant service. Rev. Lovell Clarke, vicar of All. Saints', Nottingham (Eng.), son of Archtishop Clarke…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 10

The Presbyterians and Methodists of Waratah have begun a monthly combined prayer meeting. The recent gathering was well attended, and a tine spirit prevailed…

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Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 10

Archbishop Kelly will lay the foundation-stone of additions to St. Joseph's Orphanage, Lane Cove-road, Gore Hill, Sydney, to-day, and open the additions to St. Francis' Church,…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 10

The Sunday school examinations take place On August 21. To-morrow has been act aside as childrens' decision day…

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A Successful Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 10

A ten days' mission, conducted by Mr. J. T. Furness, was brought to a close on Tuesday evening in the Coronation Hall, Lambton. A largely-attended open-air meeting proceeded the…

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Church Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 9

For some few years now there have been occasional discussions of a project for the union of the evangelical churches in New Zealand. The scheme includes the Methodists,…

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Japanese Red Cross Mission to America London, Sunday night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 1

Reuter's correspondent at Tokio telegraphed that the Red Cross mission to confer with the Allies, headed by Prince Tokugawa, has left for America…

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British Mission Destroying Hun Influence Visit to Chili London, Sunday night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 1

Reuter's correspondent at Beunos Ayres, telegraphs that the visit of the British mission under Sir Maurice Dobunsen, which is now proceeding to Chill, has made an…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 3

Memoriam services to the late Rev. W. A. Murray were conducted on Sunday night, in the Central Mission Hall, by the Rev. G. O. Cocks, chairman of the Maitland district,…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 10

Rev. A. R. Martin, who has accepted the chaplaincy of Norfolk Island, spent the first five years of his ministerial life in England, and the last thirty in Queensland and…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 10

The Rev. J. B. Galloway, the new moderator of the Queensland Assembly, is a native of Govan, now a part of Glasgow. He is at present in charge of Park Church, South…

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