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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1921

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 9

In his recent charge to Synod, Archbishop Wright stated that during his 11 years as Archbishop in Sydney he had confirmed 30,000 candidates…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 9

Rev. A. A. Holden, of Temora, has accepted a call to the newly-formed charge at Abbotsford, Sydney. After a pastorate extending over six…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 9

New Zealand Methodism will celebrate its centenary in 1922. The Newington College Council (Sydney) has decided to proceed with some…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 9

Rev. Father J. M'Kenna, who has been in Goulburn for the past six years, at S.S. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, has taken charge of the newly-formed parish at…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 9

During 1920 eight new missionaries were sent to foreign fields by the Australian Associated Churches of Christ. Misses Jones and Redman have gone…

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Excommunication Irish Outra[?] Donounced by Church LONDON, Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 1

Following up, the Bishop of [?] recent pastoral excommunications [?] derers, the Arch[?] of [?] also issued a pastoral. He [?]…

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Death in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. William Allsopp, a resident of Blackall, near Toronto, died while attending divine service at the Newcastle Cathedral last evening. The deceased,…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 6

Following its usual customs, the Newcastle, Central Methodist Mission will, to-morrow evening, entertain the seamen in port. As a large number…

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Dr. Clune's Mission "Continue the Good Work" Where Is De Valera? London. Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 1

The "Dally News" Galway correspondent confirms the report of Archbishop Clune's effort to mediate. After the failure of the recent…

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Men of the Sea Mission Banquet Entertained by Methodists

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 1

At the invitation of the ladies committee of the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission to Seamen, sailors of vessels in port representing nearly…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 10

The total receipts from the Morpeth bazaar were nearly £160, of which £150 were paid for repairs to St. James' Church. The rector, Rev. Canon Rushforth, also…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 10

Rev. O. Nicholson, of the New Hebrides, was present at the recent New Zealand General Assembly. He was sent out as a New Zealand missionary in 1878, and was…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 10

The Rev. Palgrave Eddy, who is a specialist in instructing children, will be preaching in the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission Hall and the Stockton…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 10

The majority of the Governments of the world have now direct diplomatic relations with the Holy See. China requested the Holy See to appoint a…

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The Church and Education

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 10

The Dean of Newcastle (the Very Rev. H. Crotty) says:—"The church is not here to apply a vaguely defined gospel to a variety of minor ethical situations. Her…

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"Diplomatic Mission" Home Rule Movement Customs Bar Visitor SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 5

Hero on what he claims to be a highly important diplomatic mission, in connection with the Home Rule movement in Ireland, Mr. Osmond Thomas…

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India's Loyalty Duke of Connaught Welcomed Failure of Boycott Mission to Strengthen Old Ties MADRAS. January 10

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

The Duke or Connaught, restored to health after his recent illness in india, ended here to-day aboard the Malaya. and the welcome which he received…

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"Over the Top" Church's Duty Must Reach Lower Strata LONDON, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

A Franciscan monk was discovered tramping the casual wards of Polish workhouses. He stated that he has voluntarily adopted the life because…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 7

At the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission on Sunday night, the superintendent (the Rev. S. Varcoe Cock), taking as his subject "An Unexpected…

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First Spiritual Church. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 7

The foundation stone of the first Spiritual Church in Australia was laid in Brisbane to-day by Sir Conan Doyle. He remarked that it was 72 years since…

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