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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1939

1,004 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 51

St. John's Church

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

The services on Sunday at St. John's Church of England, Newcastle, are:— 8 a.m. Holy Communion; 9.30, Family Eucharist and address and 7 p.m.,…

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News From The CHURCHES Newcastle Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

On Sunday, the fifth after Easter, there will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 7.15 a.m. and 8 a.m. at the Cathedral. The preacher at…

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America Awaits Royal Pair "Vital Diplomatic Mission" Many Precautions Taken Troops, Police, G-Men Are Mobilising QUEBEC, May 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1939 · page 11

The tour by the King and Queen is regarded in Canada and the United States as a diplomatic mission of the highest order…

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Roman Catholic Church in Old Austria Vienna, May 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 8

In consequence of their Church's disestablishment in Austria, a conference of bishops decided to-day to finance the Roman Catholic Church there partly…

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New Light on Site of Early Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 8

New light on the location of the mission station of Rev. L. E. Threlkeld, which has long puzzled historical students, was given by Dr. B. W…

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The Church Triumphant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 5

Rev. W. H. Butler preached at the anniversary of Lambton Methodist Church last night from the text, "He carved all the walls of the house round about with…

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Church Congress To be Held in Newcastle in 1941 Oversea Delegates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 6

The Australian Church Congress will be held in Newcastle in August-September, 1941, the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) announced…

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Belmont Mission for Blacks a Pioneer Missionary Rotary Club Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 5

The name of Rev. Lancelot Edward Threlkeld was almost unknown to the present generation, although he was well known in the early 19th century in…

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Lay Agents Needed Religious Instruction in Schools Methodist Plan for Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 6

Arrangements were set in hand yesterday, at a meeting of a committee of Methodist ministers and laymen appointed at the last conference, to appoint lay…

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MAITLAND—CESSNOCK—KURRI West Maitland Need for Teachers Congregational Church Plea Anniversary Celebrations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 9

The 88th anniversary celebrations of the Congregational Church at West Maitland concluded last night with a tea meeting and the annual church…

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Upkeep of Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 11

Sir,—Churches were built for the use of worshippers, whatever their status on earth. Upkeep and payment for those whose duties are allied to Church…

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Church and Clergy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 11

Sir,—While not desiring to pick a quarrel with your correspondent, "Satan, for fear of his namesake, I would like to comment upon a few of his…

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Church and People

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 11

Sir,—With profound interest did I read a letter about "Church and People," Following the viewpoint of the writer who signed himself as "Satan," I find him to…

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Religion in Life "World Weary of War" Task of the Church New Moderator's Address SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 10

In his official address as Moderator-elect of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales to-night, Rev. A. D. Marchant said that however widely men's…

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Prayer For Peace"; Call Made By Churches LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 7

A "call to prayer for peace" at Whitsuntide was made to. day in a joint appeal by the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang), representatives of the Free Churches, the Church of Scotland and others…

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World's Need "New Allegiance to Christ" Churches' Call to Prayer London, May 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 11

The Archbishop of Canterbury (Most Rev. C. G. Lang), the representatives of the Free Churches and of the Church of Scotland, and others, have signed a Call…

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Younger Set Dance St. John's Church Workers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 6

The renovation funds for St. John's Church of England, Cook's Hill, will benefit from the proceeds of a dance held last night in the Parish Hall by the St. John's…

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N.Z. Churches' Bar Against Maoris AUCKLAND

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 11

Statements that a color bar was imposed by the churches in New Zealand, despite the claims that no such bar operated between Maoris and…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

On Sunday morning at 11 o'clock Rev. P. Trafford Walker will be the preacher In the Central Hall. His subject will be "Judgment by…

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Waratah Presbyterian

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

Rev. W. U. Reekie will conduct both services in St. John's Presbyterian Church (Waratah-Mayfields at Hanbury-street next Sunday at 11 a.m…

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