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Churches, 1906

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St. Nicolas' Church, Coogee. Re-opening Services

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

The re-opening services in connection with St. Nicolas' Church of England, Coogee, were begun last night, when the Bishop of Goulburn, Right Rev. Dr. Barlow, preached the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 24

The "Austral Light" (Melbourne) teems with topical, well-written matter this month. At Jugiong the Rev. Father Sharkey, who is leaving Gundagai parish for Burrowa…

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Methodist Quarterly

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Parramatta Methodist circuit was held on Thursday evening, and was well attended. The Rev. C. T. Newman presided. The…

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Central M. Mission. Notes

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 6

Our apologies are due to the readers of THE METHODIST that for some little time our notes have not appeared. The old-time but very real excuse of…

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The Apostles' Creed. the Holy Catholic Church. Sermon by Archbishop Kelly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 12

In St. Mary's Cathedral, on Sunday last, his Grace Archbishop Kelly continued his instructions on the Catechism. The Apostles' Creed again engaged his Grace's attention…

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Foreign Missions [Information supplied by the Mission Office.] Welcome Rain

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 9

The Rev. W. H. Cox, of Kudukudu, New Ireland, writes: "We have been having a very wet time on our side, and hope that soon food will be plentiful again. The natives have been very, very short. Our…

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Catholic World Our Rome Letter. Many Prelates Appointed. News From the Vatican. Rome, Feb. 23, 1906

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 9

When the foreign descriptice writer wishes to give a striking picture of some principal ecclesiastical happening at Rome, he makes the Pope appear in St. Peter's to perform…

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St. Enoch's Presbyterlan Church, New town

Watchman · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 8

The annual meeting of this congregation was recently held and presided ever by its pastor, the Rev. R..J. Wallace. The several reports of the Session. Committee of…

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Early Churches. a Glance at Their History

Evening News · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 9

"Hawkesbury" writes:—Having been asked by a friend if I knew anything about the early churches, I am just writing a few of my own recollections, with others obtained from…

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The Pope's Encyclical. to the French Bishops. Church and State

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 6

The Encyclical Letter of our Holy Father Pope Pius X. to the Archbishops, Bishops, clergy, and peop'e of France, states:— Our soul is full of sorrowful solicitude and…

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Church Improvements at Brookfield

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 25

The Catholics of Brookfield (writes our correspondent) had their church beautifully decorated on, the Feast of the Annunciation, as their pastor selected that day for the…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 11

The committee appointed in October last by the assembly of the Congregational Union of New South Wales in furtherance of the mission movement, has arranged for a united…

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Pitt-street Church Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 16

On Monday evening the choir of the Pitt-street Congregational Church will perform Sir John Stainer's cantata "The Crucifixion," and Spohr's "God, Thou art Great." Mr. Reginald Gooud will direct the…

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Some English Notes. Women in Church Courts

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

It may not be generally known in Methodist circles that women, who are class leaders' and local preachers are members of the Leaders' Meeting and of the Circuit Quarterly Meetings. In England cases have…

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News of the Churches. Stanmore Circuit: Revs. J. G. Middleton, A. Holliday, LL.B., and W. Deane

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 6

The Quarterly Meeting was held on Tuesday, April 3. There were present Rev. J. G. Middleton (in the chair), the other ministers of the circuit, Rev. C…

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The Ideal Church

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 6

An imaginary letter, read as an anonymous paper at the Bangor (Ireland) Methodist Literary Society. By ALFRED MCBLAIN…

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New Church Without a Debt

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 April 1906 · page 3

The congregation of a church in, Iowa, U.S.A., have set a shining example in the matter of building churches. They decided to hare no debt, and, in order to avoid it,…

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The Churches. Sunday School Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 8

The Ocean-street Congregational Sunday School yesterday held its anniversary services, at which there were large congregations. In the morning the Rev. M. Scott…

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The Churches. Dungog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 5

The first anniversary in connection with the opening and dedication of the new Presbyterian Church at Dungog was celebrated on Friday by a tea meeting in the old church,…

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Football. Rugby. Church Football Union

The Australian Star · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 3

The Church Football Union held a very successful meeting lest week, when several leading clubs joined. The meeting was adjourned until the 20th inst…

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