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Churches, 1913

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The English and Russian Churches. Alive But Dead

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 28

A Russian gentleman, writing about his own country in that interesting new London paper called "Everyman," has occasion to speak of the Church of his nation. In regard…

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New Church at Willoughby

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 27

C. B. writes: It was a great disappointment to our esteemed pastor and his flock that the inclement weather of last Sunday prevented the long-looked-for function of…

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Americas Oldest Church. San Juan Cathedral, Porto Rico

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 19

We learn from our American files that Cardinal Farley (Archbishop of New York), who sailed on February 15 for Porto Rico, presided, in the San Juan Cathedral at…

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High Church Images. Forcible Removal

Watchman · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 5

In common with several other churches in London, a crib, illustrating the scene at the birth of Christ, was placed in the side chapel of St. Philip's at Chrismastide. The…

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The Moderator. Peculiar Position in Presbyterian Church. Election Referred to Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 8

A position unique in the history of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales has arisen in connection with the election of the Moderator of the State General Assembly, and…

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Church Schools and the Gubsidy

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

Temora -I have handed your application to the Department. Of course, you understand that the Department will not give any subsidy for…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 15

MOREE, Thursday.--Rev. G. T. Moore, who is leaving the district for the Epping circuit, was presented by the members of the Methodist Church with a leather dressing-bag and…

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Baptists' Conference. Church Co-operation. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 12

The half-yearly meeting of the Baptist Union of New South Wales was opened in the Baptist Church, Keppel-street. The president of the union, the Rev. C. J. Tinsley, presided…

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The Unity of the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

The Rev. Herbert Kelly was once a "Protestant" and "a keen Evangelical." He has shed his Protestant attitude, though he is not quite ready to discard the good word…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

The evening services at Penrith and St Marys will commence at 7 o'clock in future. The Rev C Jones will close his Ministry on Sabbath…

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Evangelism Under the Southern Cross the Sydney Central Methodist Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3

The following paper was written for the "Weslevan Methodist Magazine," London, and was published by it in 1911. It is now reprinted in view of the C.M.M. Anniversary:—…

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Church News Emu and Castlereagh Parish

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

On Sunday next the services at St. Paul's, Emu, will be as follow:—8 a.m., Holy Communion; 10, Matins and Instruction; 11, CONFIRMATION, by…

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"Wesley's World Parish."

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 7

UNDER THIS TITLE, and in connection with the Centenary of the Wesleyan Missionary Society in England, there has been published a sketch of the hundred years' work of 11 at Society, compiled…

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Sydney Methodist Ministers' Association

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

The Ministers' Association met last Monday in the Book Depot at 2.30 p.m. The large attendance seemed to suggest that afternoon meetings are regarded…

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The Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 17

Mr. Thomas Pratt, agent of the London Missionary Society, has received a telegram from the Harbor Muster at Cooktown, stating that the steamer John Williams passed that port on…

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Linking Up. Catholic Federation. Objects of the Movement. Non-political Organisation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 17

The movement for the federation of the Roman Catholics in Australasia continues to make great headway. On Wednesday evening a meeting of the provisional committee…

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Australian Catholic Federation. Aims and Objects. Branch to Be Formed in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 11

Mr. T. J. O'Brien, general secretary of the Victorian council of the Australian Catholic Federation, was entertained at Baumann's Cafe on Wednesday last by the provisional…

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Eastern Suburns Church Cricket Competition. Final

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 22

Paddington Boys' Institute v Millhill, Centennial Park, No. 3 wicket…

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Tee Churches. Oxford Divinity Degrees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

A memorial signed by a numebr of Influential churchmen including the Dean of Canterbury the Dean of Windsor Canon Knowling (Professor of Divinity in the University…

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The Church Triumphant Mr. Thomas Kilminster

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 9

Mr. Thomas Kilminster was born in Highworth, Wiltshire, England, on September 28th. 1842. He came to Australia with his mother and sister (who both…

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