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Churches, 1915

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Hot Cross Buns. Church Legacies

Evening News · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 5

St. Mary's Church, Weymouth, has an ancient custom for Good Friday. About two hundred years ago. Sir Samuel Mico left a sum of money to carry out a distribution of bung on Good…

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For Consideration of the Church

The Australian Worker · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 11

Colonel Ryrie, in a letter from Egypt, recently published in the daily press, says: "Everything is right, and I am in good nick ... The Indian troops looked…

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Churches of Christ

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 6

The thirtieth annual State conference of the Churches of Christ was commenced last night at the Enmore Tabernacle, the evening being devoted to a temperance demonstration. Mr. H…

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No Church of the Empire. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 14

Sir,-Having no wish to enter into any religious controversy, still I feel impelled to draw attention to a flagrant error which has crept into one of your correspondent's letters…

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Churches of Christ

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 5

Last night at the Enmore Tabernacle, in connection with the Churches of Christ Conference, an inspirational service was held—a young people's gathering—at which Mr. Alan Price…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 4

On Good Friday services will be held in the Methodist Church morning and evening. In the evening a song service will be held, when appropriate…

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Catholic Guild

The Sun · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 6

The sittings of the annual council of the Australasian Catholic Guild were commenced at the Southern Cross Hall, Castlereagh- street, this afternoon…

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Collector Methodist Church Jubilee Celebrations

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 8

The township of Collector is not so large as London, or so well known, so it may be remarked that it is on the south of Goulburn, 21 miles distant, and on the road to Lake George and to the once famous…

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Epping. Methodist Bazaar

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 8

A successful bazaar, In aid of the building fund of the Eppins Methodist Church was opened in the School of Arts on Friday by Mrs. Thompson, who was present…

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The Rev. Waddt's Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 5

The Church of England mission, conducted by the Rev. P. Stacy Waddy in the big tent at tho Liverpool camp, is proving very successful. The services…

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Immigration. Victorian Mission Fails. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 13

During his visit to California as an honorary commissioner for Victoria to the Panama Exhibition, Mr. Frank Clarke, M.L.C., made inquiries into the questions of immigration,…

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A Good Year. Holy Catholic Guild. First Irish Parliament

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 5

There was a hopeful note in the report of the Warden General (Mr. Eugene O'bullivan) and the executive of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild of St. Mary and St. Joseph,…

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N.s.w. Methodist Evangelistic Committee. Summer Open-air Campaign

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 11

Since our last report a very pleasing development has taken place in the Evangelistic Committee's Open Air Campaign. Arrangements were completed with a…

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Holy Catholic Guild Address by Dr. Kelly. Our Debt to Belgium

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 5

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Kelly) opened the 70th annual council of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild in St. Mary's Chapter Hall, St. Mary's-road, City…

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Church Triumphant MRS. J. HAMILTON

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 10

At Newrybar on Wednesday, 27th January, there passed away one of its most respected and highly esteemed residents, in the person of Elizabeth Hamilton, the…

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The Churches. Eastertide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 8

Churchmen do not need to be reminded of the Prayer Book rubrie, "that every Communicant shall communicate at least three times a year, of which Easter shall be one" Of all…

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Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 14

The conference of the Churches of Christ was continued yesterday. Reports were submitted showing that there were 42 churches with a combined…

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Forget and Forgive. Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 14

A united communion service, in which a number of ministers took part, was held at the Pitt-street Congregational Church, yesterday morning. Rev. William Allen, of…

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Church Union. Practical Scheme Sought

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 11

Mr. Alan Price, president of the Churches of Christ Conference at the Enmore Tabernacle yesterday said that Satan in the form of milltarism had taken possession of what was one of…

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Good Friday. Churches Thronged. Quiet Observance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 9

Probably upon the degree of one's attachment to the Christian faith, in whatever form embraced, depends one's mode of observance of Good Friday, though even here the test may not…

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