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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1920

627 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 32

District News. Waratah. Presbyterian Church Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 5

The sale of work in aid of Waratah Presbyterian Church building fund was opened yesterday in the school of arts, Waratah, by Mrs. A. Gri[?]ths (the…

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Mayfield. Roman Catholic Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 5

The Roman Catholic bazaar was opened yesterday afternoon by Alderman A. Grif[?]iths, the Mayor, at the Church-street school room…

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Lambton. Roman Catholic Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the Roman Catholic Church building fund, was opened in Tiplady's Hall on Wednesday afternoon, by Mrs. Hardy, the Mayoress. There was a large…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 10

The amount collected through the Church of England in Australia for the fund which is being raised in response to the united appeal for the…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 10

The Right Rev. James Gibson, M.A., the moderator-general of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, was born at Biggar, in Lanarkshire, Scotland, and received his…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 10

Some time ago Mrs. E. Vickery, of Waverley, in conjunction with her sons and daughters, devoted their handsome mansion, together with the buildings adjacent…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 10

An Australian priest, writing from Lourdes, says that the pilgrimage this year surpasses in numbers and in enthusiasm those of former years. The…

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Women in Church Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 10

At the meetings of the Congregational Union of England and Wales this year, Miss Norah Thompson, who is being trained for the ministry, pleaded for the…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 10

Mr. Linley Gordon, M.A., B.D., occupies a responsible position in the Church Peace Union, New York City, as associate secretary. Mr. Gordon received some…

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Hamilton Maitland-road Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 5

The celebration of the anniversary of the Maitland-road Methodist Church was continued last evening, when an excellent musical programme was rendered by the choir…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 3

The Dean of Newcastle (the Rev. H. Crotty, M.A), in the Cathedral on Sunday night, preached a [?] on "The Reunion of the Churches." His…

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District News. Hamilton St. Peter's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 5

The anniversary services of St. Peter's Church of England were conducted on Sunday by the Rev. Foster Haire in the morning and Rev. A. Campbell in the evening…

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Church and Stage Sermons on Plays Crowded Congregations LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 1

By offering a sermon based on West-end plays, the Padre of the Regent-sireet church increased the congregation from ten to a thousand…

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Millen's Mission to Enlist People Australia's Expansion LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 5

Senator Millen. in an interview, emphasised Australia's need for population and said that part of his mission was the Initiation of a new…

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Churchmen's Forward Movement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of the Church of England Men's Society was held in the choir vestry at the Newcastle Cathedral last night, the Very Rev. Horace…

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Wallasend St. Luke'a Church

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 5

A social and dance was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Wallsend last night aid of the candidature of Miss Ellie Kendrick, to increase the…

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District News. Adamstown Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 7

The League of Nations Fair in connection with the Adamstown Methodist Church was opened on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of a large attendance, and…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 10

Rev. A. R. Ebbs, of Lismore, has accepted a commission from the C.E.M.S. to colleet the £200 required for the society's forward movement…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 10

The Irish Presbyterian Church reports an increase of 1200 families attached to the Church, and of 752 communications…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 10

Among other N.S.W. invitations recorded at the Sydney quarterly meeting were the following:—Rev. J. Woodhouse to Ashfield, Rev. F. W. Hynes, Waverley;…

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