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Churches, 1911

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Methodist Union in New Zealand

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

The matter of the proposed union between the New Zealand Methodist Church and the New Zealand Primitive Methodist Church came before the recent New Zealand Methodist Conference. The Rev. C. H…

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Methodist Congregations. No Female Representation in Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 13

TORONTO, Friday.--The Appeal Court of the Methodist Church has decided against female representation of Methodist congregations at a general conference…

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The Sisters' Orphanage. Good Work at Baulkham Hills. An Eloquent Bishop. The Dilemma of the Catholic Cabinet Minister

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 5

One of the most surprising things to those outside the fold is the way the good Catholic responds to the call of his Church. "Tother-siders on the road, last…

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Christ Church, Castlereagh

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

At the annual meeting, held on Monday afternoon last, the churchwardens' report showed that, after paying current expenses, the loan from the bank for repairs, and the…

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Vestry Meetings. St. Paul's Church, Emu

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

There was a good attendance and much interest was shown at the annual meeting held on Monday last, the balance sheet disclosing the fact that, after paying amount…

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Late Bishop Camidge. a Distinguished Churchman

Evening News · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

The Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, whose desta was reported in yesterday's "Evening News," was the senior bishop of the Anglican Church in Australia. He was a great worker, and…

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Bishop Camidge Dead Great Churchman. Sudden and Painless End Senior Bishop of Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 14

The Bishop of Bathurst, Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, died at Bathurst yesterday morning. He died suddenly, and without pain, just as he was on the point of setting out on a journey…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 8

In connection with the Coronation, the Primate is arranging for special services in the Cathedral and the parish churches of the diocese. The clergy have received…

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The Church Triumphant Frederick Payne

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 9

Frederick Payne was born at Hammersmith in the year 1833, and passed quietly to his reward on February. 22nd, 1911, at Katoomba. He had, therefore,…

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New Church at West Wyalong. a Successful Opening

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 3

Our people at West Wyalong have taken possession of their new church with enthusiasm. The initial services on Sunday. March 26th. were marked by a spirit of thankfulness for the realisation of deferred hopes…

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Manilla New Church. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 8

Sir,—Re the account of the Manilla New Church opening, I should like to state, in justice to my predecessor, Rev. A. Graham, that when I came to the Circuit I found that' a fairly large sum of money…

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Church Chronicles. St. John's, Rockdale

The St George Call · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 7

A special message to the parishioners will be delivered at St. John's Church, Rockdale, on Sunday morning. The anniversary services at St. John's, will be…

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Protestant Church of England Union and Vestments. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 11

Sir,--One does not wish to begrudge the members and friends of the P.C.E.U. their apparent triumph in the matter of the suspension of the use of the proper Eucharistic vestments in…

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Churches and Good Friday. a Much Better Observance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 14

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright), in a reference in the "Diocesan Magazine" to Good Friday, says:-- "I have been deeply thankful to learn from…

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The Church of England. Canterbury Convocation. the Communion and the Rubric

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 14

LONDON, Friday.--By two to one, the Lower House or Convocation. Canterbury, agreed yesterday that celebrants, with a bishop's consent, may, after once using the full words of the…

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To Popularise the Church

Truth · Sunday 7 May 1911 · page 11

Rev. Henry Gainford, of Rathdown street, Carlton, Melbourne (a Sydney native, is he not?), in order to popularise his church, wishes to make…

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Union Churches. Anglican and Presbyterian

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Sunday.--In pursuance of the resolution moved by the Bishop of Perth at the last Anglican General Synod, having for its object the furtherance of the union among…

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City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 6

Reference was made in no less than [?] churches yesterday to the good work being accomplished by the Sydney City Mission. The work of the miss[?]on [?]es principally…

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Sydney City Mission Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 4

The 40th annual meeting and concert ot the Sydney City Mission will be held at the Town Hall to-morrow night, when the speechmaking will be varied by [?] attractive musical propramme, to which Miss[?] [?]…

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Roman Catholic Tribute. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 8

Expressions of regret at the death of Dr. Camidge, Bishop 6f Bathurst, have not been confined to members of the Anglican la[?]ety, but have also come…

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