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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1920

627 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 32

Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 10

The New South Wales Conference has decided to relieve its secretary from circuit duties, owing to the increasing business of the church. He is to manage the…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 10

The Rev. Brother Denis has been appointed Provincial of the Order of Marist Brothers in New Zealand, for a second period of three years. Brother Denis,…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 10

The three additional students of the College of the Bible, Glen Iris, Victoria, recently qualified for the B.A. degree at the Melbourne University were Messrs. A…

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Parish Pump Municipalism

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

How much longer is the Newcastle City Council going to cling to its antediluvian system of conducting the affairs of the municipality? At every meeting precious hours are spent reading over correspondence about repairs to roads, footpaths and culverts of relatively twopenny-halfpenny…

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Fatal Collection Tragedy in a Church VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 1

A sensational episode occurred at an aristocratic Episcopal Church in New York. Dr. James Marking, a leading surgeon, was passing the…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 6

The Bishop of Newcastle (the Rev. Dr. Stephen), on the occasion of his departure to attend the Lambeth Conference, will be entertained by the…

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How Aussies Gamble "Twenty Millions a Year" Methodist Protest Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 5

At a deputation to the Premier today the Rev. Henry Worrall said that Methodists as a church were opposed to all forms of gambling. For…

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St. Thomas's Church

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 3

Last night one of a series of monthly socials, under the auspices of the Women's Guild of the Carrington St. Thomas's Church of England, was…

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Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 5

In connection with the Anzac Day church parade, on Sunday, at the Newcastle Cathedral, the whole of the southern side of the cathedral has been reserved for…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 10

The Rev. C. H. Lea, M.A., who has resigned the precentorship of St. Andrew's Cathedral, has accepted a position on the staff of the Church of England Grammar…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 10

Johannesburg Presbyterians believe in housing their minister well. They have just purchased manse at a cost of £3000…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 10

Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Margetts, who have been engaged in Home Mission work at Adamstown for about twelve months, expect to return to New Britain towards…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 10

Father O'Reilly will open a now church at Cabramatta to-morrow afternoon. The Rev. Andrew M'Ardle is now in Australia, collecting for the Roman…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 10

The secretary to the Victoria Conference reports that there was an increase of 1317 in church membership during the past twelve months. The total…

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To-morrow's Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 7

Special services are to be held to-morrow at churches throughout the district in commemoration of Anzac Day. The approaching visit to Newcastle of…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 5

A parade service was held at the Central Methodist Mission in the morning when a party of returned men were detached from the procession, and marched…

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Presbyterian Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 5

The Rev. A. Torrens officiated at the service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in the evening, at which there was a large congregation The preacher…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 5

The Roman Catholic troops attended the eleven o'clock Mass at St. Mary's, at which the celebrant was the Rev. P. G. Grace. The Rev. M. F. M'Auliffe, in asking for…

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Newcastle Observance. Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 5

Yesterday, the actual anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli, was observed throughout the Newcastle district as a day of commemoration. The observance was more…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 5

There were three celebrations of the holy communion, and prayers were offered for the repose of souls of the fallen at St. John's Church of England. Canon…

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