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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Memories Revived Congregational Church Historic Exhibits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 6

Reminiscences were exchanged at a meeting of past and present members, held in the Brown-street Congregational Church hall yesterday, Rev. F. F…

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Masses and Addresses at Congress on Saturday Varied Phases of the Work of the Church Discussed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 10

There was much to interest in Saturday's sessions at the Eucharistic Congress. Solemn Pontifical Votive Mass was celebrated at two churches, and numerous papers, covering a wide range of themes, were read…

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Crowded Church Mass at Hamilton Many People Kneel in Street Bishop Gilroy's Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 10

At the Sacred Heart Church yesterday morning. Solemn Pontifical of the Most Holy Sacrament was celebrated by the Bishop of Maitland (Most Rev. E…

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Wesley Church Wedding Charlestown Bride

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 3

An unusually attractive gown of off-white stiffened net over morocain was worn by Enid, only child of Mr. and Mrs. A. Macey, of Charlestown, at…

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Church Unity Victorian Dignitaries to Confer MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 7

A conference between the Archbishop of Melbourne (Most Rev. F. W. Head), and the Victorian provincial bishops will be held to-morrow to discuss means of…

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Methodist Church Annual Conference Opens Impressive Cavalcade Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 8

The annual conference of the Methodist Church began to-day, under the presidency of Rev. Wallace Deane, Rev. W. H. Speer, of New Zealand, was…

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Gambling and Drink Methodist President's Criticism "Call for New Heart" Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 10

An attack on gambling and drinking was made by the President of the Methodist Conference (Rev. Arthur Masou), in his inaugural address to-day…

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St. Philip's Church Successful Year Congregational Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 13

The annual congregational meeting of St. Philip's Presbyterian Church. Watt-street, was held last night. The Rev. A. Robson McVittie, M.A., presided…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Annual Easter Camp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 11

Final arrangements for the Easter camp of the Hunter District Presbyterian Fellowship Union were made at a meeting of the executive on Tuesday night. The…

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REV. R. H. CAMPBELL Methodist Conference President Important Term Ahead Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 8

Rev. Ronald H. Campbell to-night was elected President of the Methodist Conference. He is a native of Bendigo, and entered the ministry in New South Wales…

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Gloom of War "No Surrender to the Devil" Onerous Obligations Churchman's Review of Year SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 11

The year had been a momentous one in many ways, said the retiring President of the Methodist Church (Rev. Wallace Deane) in his official address to the…

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Harvest Thanksgiving Congregational Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 11

Harvest gifts were used to transform the appearance of the Congregational Church at Kurri Kurri on Sunday, when special harvest thanksgiving services were…

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Maryville Presbyterian

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9

At the Maryville Presbyterian Church, The Avenue, the preacher will be Mr. J. D. Penman, both morning and evening…

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Stockton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9

At the Stockton Methodist church at 11 a.m. a memorial Communion table of exquisite workmanship, with other new appointments, will be…

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Belmont Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9

Services in the Belmont Methodist Circuit will be: Belmont, Harvest Festival, 11 a.m., Rev. A. J. Cutler; 3.15 Pleasant…

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Central Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9

Mr. R. Krauss will preach in the morning at the Central Methodist Mission. There will be a P.S.A. of special…

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Smash Near Catherine Hill Bay Methodist Home Missioner Killed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 11

Raymond Guillier, Methodist home missioner at Catherine Hill Bay, was fatally injured, and Mr. James Allington, of Bay-street, Swansea, suffered a severe…

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Native Culture "Ruined by Foreigners" Addresses to Methodist Conference Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 12

After 20 years of fine missionary effort, foreign ships and Australian ships with foreign crews were allowed to destroy everything of culture and beauty in…

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News From The CHURCHES Newcastle Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9

On Sunday, quinquagesima, there will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 7.15 a.m. and 8 a.m. The Bishops of Newcastle will hold an ordination at…

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Anglican Church at Muswellbrook Annual Meeting of Vestry Muswellbrook

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 5

The reports submitted at the annual meeting of St. Alban's Church of England vestry. Muswellbrook, showed that splendid work had been accomplished…

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