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Churches, 1912

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Waverley's Fine New Church. to Cost [?]

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 25

The foundation stone of the new parish church, which is to be dedicated to Mary Immaculate, at Waverley, will be blessed on Sunday, June [?] by his Grace the…

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Unrest in the Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 23

In an admirable address at the Anglican Synod Bishop Stretch made a wide survey of what amounts to a universal revolt of the masses against the exclusiveness…

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Second Reading Debate. Cable Messages. Mr. Churchill's Appeal

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 16

The second reading of the Home Rule Bill was moved in the House of Commons by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, on Tuesday week…

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New Church at Waverley

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 19

On Sunday, June 2, his Grace the Archbishop will bless the foundation-stone of the magnificent new parish church to be erected on a site adjoining the Franciscan Friary…

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The Blue Mountain Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 19

The order during the winter season, unless notice to the contrary is published Inquiry should be made whether the Masses and devotions hay been postponed…

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Catholicity in Forest Lodge. Additions to St. James's Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 20

The onward march of Catholicity in the suburbs was again evidenced last Sunday afternoon when, at St. James's, Forest Lodge, the Archbishop laid and blessed the…

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The Church in Wales. London, May 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 10

The Nonconformist Liberal members of the House of Commons have passed a resolution thanking the Government for the provision for the disend[?]wment of the Church in Wales…

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Immigrants' Home. the Church of England Agency. What Has Been Accomplished

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 10

The first report of the committee of the Church of England agency and home for the welcome of oversea arrivals, which is to be presented to a meeting convened for June…

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Church Problem. Lack of Candidates for Ministry

The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 8

The dearth of candidates for the Presbyterian ministry was again discussed at the Presbyterian State Assembly this morning during the consideration of the report on…

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Churches Drawing Together. Value of Joint Classes

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 5

An idea of the gradual drawing together of the various branches of the Protestant' Churches was furnished by Professor Harper at day's meeting of the General Assembly. It…

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The Church and the Working Man

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 8

In his address at the opening of the Presbyterian General Assembly, the new Moderator (Rev. Thomas Morgan) said that no church could afford to see working-men…

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Church and Socialism. Threats of War in New Zealand. Disruption of Unionism

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 3

AUCKLAND, April 29.--The extreme wing of the Labor-Socialist movement--which is represented on the one hand by the Federation of Labor, and on the other hand by the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 3

LISMORE, Wednesday.--Bishop Cooper,, accompanied by Mrs. Cooper, arrived here on Monday afternoon. Last night he delivered an address to men in St. Andrew's Church, and…

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Church Appeals

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 10

HOBART, Wednesday.--A debate is proceeding in the Anglican Synod on a motion moved by Archdeacon Whittington in favor of Bishop Frodsham's suggestion that Australian Anglican…

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Benefactors to the Church. Address by Archbishop Wright. to Assist Moore College

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 11

The general interest taken in Moore Theological College was manifested yesterday afternoon in the large number of people who attended the annual commemoration ceremony held in…

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Home Mission Perplexities

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

The difficulties attending Home Mission work were dwelt upon at the Presbyterian State Assembly. The committees' report set out that in 1911 a large amount of work had to be…

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Presbyterian Pastorate Charges

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

The admitted defects in the present system of pastoral charges is receiving attention at the hands of Presbyterians, and at Thursday's sitting of the General Assembly, in St…

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Presbyterian Assembly. the Year's Finance

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 7

The business meetings of the New South Wales Presbyterian General Assembly were continued at St. Stephen's Church,. Phillip-street, yesterday, the Moderator presiding…

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Parsons Way Back. Difficulties of Mission [?]Rk

The Sun · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 12

The inadequate supply of suitable agents was one of the difficulties mentioned by the Home Mission Committee to the Presbyterian State Assembly yesterday afternoon…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Pastoral Ties. Power to Dissolve

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly of this State continued its sittings yesterday in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church. The Moderator, the Rev. T. Morgan, presided…

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