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Churches, 1914

3,155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 158

The Churches. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 10

A bazaar at Oakhampton in aid of the Congregational Sunday School hall, which was destroyed in, a flood, realisod £50. The Rev. W. S. M'Lood. [?]centiate in…

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Union of the Churches. World's Conference Proposed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Free Churches' Council, at Norwich, has adopted a motion in favor of a world's conference to secure the closer union of the Free Churches, and also to…

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Local and General Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

The Rev Charles Jones, of Parraramatta, will preach at St Marys on Sunday morning next, and will occupy the Penrith pulpit on Sunday…

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Methodist Conference

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

The Methodist Conference closed its sessions on Wednesday night. We understand that the Conference gatherings this year have surpessed all…

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Evangelistic Mission Good Work at Kurri Kurri

The Methodist · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 10

The evangelistic mission recently held in the Kurri Kurri Methodist Church was, in the interest created, in crowded attendances, and, best of all, in saving…

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Racecourse Evangelism. New Methods in Mission Work

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 14

It is possible that the Evangelical Churches of the State will further extend their operations in connection with open-air mission work to the racecourses…

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Go-to-church

Globe · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 7

There is a spice of humor in this last American can device to encourage church going. The suggestion that one Sunday should be set apart on which everybody should go to church has…

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The Crisis in the Church

Globe · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 7

Bishop Gore is of opinion that the cohesion of the Church of England was never so seriously threatened. He sets out the position as follows…

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The Church Approves. Beautiful Biblical Play

The World's News · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 5

THERE is a play of unusual moment and uncommon magnitude now occupying the attention of Melbourne theatre-goers. This is "Joseph and His Brethren." The subject…

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The Churches. New Testament Criticism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

Speaking recently on modern criticism of the New Testament, Dr. Harper, warden of St. Andrew's College said that the t[?] we main lines of attaec[?] were the revival of the…

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Western Suburbs Churches' Union. March 7 and 14. A Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 24

Tempe Park Methodist v Marrickville Methodist, at Marrickville (Messrs. Vose and Hanson); Croydon Congregational v St. Peter's, at St. Peter's; Dulwich Hill Holy Trinity have received forfeit from Enmore…

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Ordination Charge. Delivered at the Ordination Service in BourKe Street Church, Sidney, on Tuesday, March 10, 1914, Ex-President

The Methodist · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 1

Dear Young Brethren,—It is with peculiar interest and pleasure that we welcome you to the position to which you have just been set apart by the solemn act of ordination. You have passed through the varied…

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Lindfield New Church Laying Foundation Stone

The Methodist · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 11

Saturday, March 7, was a red-letter day in the history of Methodism in Lindfield. It is nearly 20 years since the first church was erected in that suburb. For…

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The Methodist Conference

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 21

To the student of history the proceedings of a great religious organisation like the Methodist Conference are full of interest. Remembering how Methodism began, its growth and…

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Passionist Fathers' Mission at St. Mary's Cathedral

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 7

The Passionist Fathers' Mission, which commenced at St. Mary's Cathedral on the 1st inst., will be concluded this week. Special addresses on dogmatic subjects will…

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Ecclesiastical. the Church of England in Australia

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 21

It is matter for surprise that the Church of England in Australia has been so slow in appealing to the sense of nationality, which is one of its chief glories. Politically, Australia…

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New Anglican Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 12

On Saturday afternoon Archbishop [?] laid the foundation-stone of the new church which is being erected on the corner of Swanavenue and Parramatta-road, Strathfield…

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Roman Catholics and Education. Archbishop Kelly's Attack. on Non-catholic Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 11

"After 23 years--for next year will complete the quarier of a century--of the Public instruction Act, those who favored that measure are reaping what they sowed, or, rather, reap-…

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"Full Speed Astern." Home Rule Compromise. Nationalist Indignation. Emphatic Mr. Churchill. London, Sunday Evening

Evening News · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 6

Mr. William O'Brien Independent Nationalist member for Cork, made a vehement speech in that city when dealing with the Home Rule problem…

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Empty Churches Dr. Kelly's Charge. Result of Education Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 10

Dr. Kelly laid the foundation-stone of a new Roman Catholic school at Kogarah yesterday afternoon. "After 25 years of the Public Instruction…

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