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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1928

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St. Colman's Church. Blessing New Presbytery

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 2

His Lordship, Bishop Carroll, officiated on Sunday last at the blessing of the new presbytery recently purchased by the congregation. Mass was…

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Storm in Church Police Are Called in a Protest Against Ritual Service Abandoned London

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 5

Resentment of the congregation against the Anglo-Catholic ritual culminated in calling the police in at St. Cuthbert's, Darwen (Lancashire),…

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Church and State Consul's Recall Requested Toronto

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 5

The Roman Catholic clergy and laity are asking for the recall of the Mexican consul, Mr. Barron, as the result of a statement he made in connection with a visit made by…

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Church Re-union Anglican-catholic Measure of Agreement Malines Conference

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.—When prominent leaders of the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches met at Marines at various times between 1921…

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Methodist Church Activities

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of stewards and officers of the Methodist Church presided over by the Rev. A. T. Newton the financial report showed that the income for the…

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Discourtesy to Italians. Anglican Bishop's Protest-and Eulogy

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 8

The Right Rev. John Fectham, D.D., Bishop of North Queensland, has made the following protest against the discourtesy to Italian migrants, about…

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Catholic Education Lismore Diocese

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 9

Dr. J. Carroll (Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore) presided at a well attended meeting in St. Carthage's Hall, Lismore, on Wednesday night, when consideration was given…

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Crowding the Church. Making them Comfortable

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 6

A Berlin message states that ingenious German divines have devised a method of ensuring full congregations. Electrical heating, preventing [?]…

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Church Re-union Bishop Barnes' Views Papal Supremacy and Transubstantiation

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday:—''Archbishop Cranmer, of the Sixteenth Century, and also Hugh Latimer (Bishop of Worcester), the predecessor of modern…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 15

To-morrow evening in St. Andrews Church the vicar (Rev. A. G. Moore, Th. Schol.) will commence a series of addresses on the English Prayer Book. The vicar is convinced…

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District News The Twin Towns Catholic Bazaar

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 2

A most successful bazaar, in aid of the funds of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, at Tweed Heads, was concluded on Friday night last. Father…

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Methodist Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 2

A meeting of young people associated with the Methodist Church was held recently for the purpose of forming a Band of Hope. Rev. A. T…

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Going to N.z. Mr. Pratten's Mission

Tweed Daily · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 4

Arrangements are under way for the Minister for Customs to visit Nev Zealand for a conference with The Government there in regard to a…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 15

The first meeting of the C.E.M.S. for the year was held on Monday night, the vicar of Lismore (Rev. A. G. Moore) presiding over a fair attendance. It was decided that…

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Adoration of Sacrament English Church Union's Belief

Tweed Daily · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday. --The English Church Union passed a resolution proclaiming its belief in adoration of the Sacrament, whether reserved or not,…

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Methodist Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

A social evening was held on Friday night last in connection with the Methodist Church Band of Hope. There was a good attendance of…

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Riotous Scenes Protesters in Church Police Protect Vicar

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--The disturbances at St. Cuthbert's Church, Darwen,were resumed on Sunday, culminating in riotous scenes after the service,…

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Teachers with a Mission

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

Strenuous efforts are being made by leaders of public thought in Great Britain to convince the people of Australia that we are proceeding on…

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Shelp From Churches

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 4

The donation of a bed to the new isolation block at the Lismore District hospital by the Baptist Church makes the second one received from churches in the town. Donors…

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Catholic Broadcaster

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

Something now in broadcasting has been started by the Catholic Church in Sydney, the Church having leased station 2UE for the purpose of enabling…

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