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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1919

597 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 30

Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

In referring to the missionary conference which is to be held in Sydney from the 12th of the 17th June inclusive, the secretary of the A.B.M., the Rev. R. W…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

A commodious hall at the Buraside Orphan Homes, which is being presented by Mr. F. G. Sargood, is nearing completion. An additional home, to be named…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

Edina, the beautiful mansion of the Vickery family, at Waverley, Sydney, has been offered as an absolute gift by Mrs. E. Vickery and family to the council of…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

The Federation.—The secretary, Mr. R. J. Nash, of the Wallsend branches, reports that six workers are endeavouring to secure new members. The branch at…

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The Church and Labour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

"The Alert," the quarterly journal of the Wallsend Methodist Church points out that there has been considerable cleavage between the church and labour…

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Adamstown. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 7

The formal welcome of the Rev. J. H. and Mrs. Margetts to the Adamstown Methodist circuit took place on Saturday night. Owing to the epidemic restrictions…

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Wild Night with a Gun Chinaman Runs Amok Church Service Upset Returned Soldier to the Rescue SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 1

After wounding 17 people and holding the police at bay from about seven o'clock last night until 10 o'clock this morning a Chinaman who ran amok…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 6

The enthronement of the Rev. Dr. Stephen, Bishop of Tasmania, who bus been appointed Bishop of Newcastle, in succession to the late Rev…

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Russian Orthodox Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 6

Sir,—I enclose herewith an appeal, which is a copy of that sent to the Archbishop of Canterbury by those notable dignitaries of the Orthodox Church of Russia, whose…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 10

A bush church aid society for Australia and Tasmania was founded last week at a meeting of the Chapter House, Sydney, at which Bishop Pain…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 10

The Rev. W. A. Thompson, formerly of June, has commenced his ministry at Manilla. The Tumut-Gundagal charge have…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 10

"The Cessnock Monthly Messenger" writes: "There in the tendency to-day to attempt the solution of present-day problems on non-Christian lines. One…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 10

Archbishop Cerretti, the first Papal delegate in Australia, has returned to Rome after a visit to the United States in connection with the Jubilee of Cardinal…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 6

The effects of the pneumonic influ­enza have been felt in most of the churches in Newcastle and suburbs for some weeks. Interfering with the…

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Lambton. a Methodist Welcome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 7

The Rev. A. G. Whitten, Mrs. Whitten, and family were accorded a welcome at the Lambton Methodist Church on Tuesday evening. Mr. W. Thornton, senior…

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Church and Education Presbyterian Views

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 1

There was some division of opinion at the session of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria on the question of the fund…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 10

The Rev. J. C. W. Stretch, late bishop's chaplain, has accepted temporary duty as assistant-priest in the parish of All Saints, Singleton. The Right Rev. C. H…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 10

The Rev. C. E. Turnbull, missionary at Sholinghun, has come to stay in this State for some time. The new church at Parkes cost £2500…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 10

Newcastle Central Mission.—The Young Men's Club was inaugurated early in the year by Mr. W. J. Stephens. It began with a small attendance, but now has a…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 10

Cardinal Gibbons, on the occasion of his golden Jubilee, received a purse of £10,000. The Argentine counts no fewer than…

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