The Oldest Church in Australia: Claimed by Tasmanian Catholics
The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 6
It is not generally known that the oldest existing church in Australasia is at Richmond, Tasmania. This old established town has a history all its own. It was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Church for Cootamundra. Bishop Gallagher Lays Foundation Stone
The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 40
On Sunday week his Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, performed the ceremony of laying the chief cornerstone of a handsome and large church at…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Bigots' Work in America. Wave of Hostility to the Church
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 7
In the Church of St. Stephen, Broad and Butler-streets, Philadelphia, a lecture on "Anti-Catholic Movements in the United States, was delivered by the Rev. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blue Mountain Churches
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 20
The following order of Masses will be observed:— Katoomba.—At St. Canice's, every Sunday at 7 and 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →St. Columbkille's Church. Corrimal
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 20
On the first and third Sundays or the month Mass is celebrated at Corrimal at 11 o'clock; on the second and fourth Sundays at 8.30…
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Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 36
It was a lovely Sunday morning, and many of the men who were lined up for the usual parade were thinking hard how really unnecessary the habit of churcligoing was…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Great Red Cross Work. Mr. Knox's Mission
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 6
At a meeting of the Red Cross executive yesterday. Mr. J. O. Fairfax presided. Mr. A. Knox, who has recently returned from Egypt, was present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colonel Winston Churchill
The Sun · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 5
A London message states that the reference of Mr. Tennant, Parliamentary Under- Secretary for War, in the House of Commons to Colonel Churchill was the first intimation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia. Annual Meeting of the Mission Board
The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 8
The Annual Meeting of the Mission Board was commenced in Sydney on Wednesday, 2nd February, and extended to Monday, 7th February. There were 37 members present, including representatives from all the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Methodist Fete
Nepean Times · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 4
We have it on the immortal authority of the greatest name in British literature, Shakespeare (in his in his inimitable comedy, "Two Gentlemen") that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Methodist Fete
Nepean Times · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 6
The fete was concluded on Thursday, night—the attendance being first-class throughout. 'The Allies' Flag March (under the supervision of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Religious. Sydney City Mission
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 19
Mr. J. B. Nicholson has been elected to succeed the late Rev. George Campbell as president of the Sydney City Mission. Mr.. Campbell was the first president under the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →President's Letter on Riots and Liquor. to the Ministers and People of The. Methodist Church in New South Wales
The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 8
Dear Brethren,— You will have been deeply roused by the reports of disorder among our soldiers on the 14th inst. The record of drunkenness, and rioting, of ruthless…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Among the New Books All the books hereunder mentioned have come through or may he obtained from the Methodist Book Depot, 381 George Street, Sydney. Spiritual Culture
The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 9
A volume under the above heading or title lies before us. Published jointly by Hodder and Stoughton, of London, and George H. Doran and Co., of New York,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Church Union in Canada
The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 7
OUR Canadian brethren are at length beginning to see that Methodist-Presbyterian union is not at present a realisable proposition. We found that out in Australia five years ago, and have wisely let the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Church Triumphant Elizabeth Dew
The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 11
Elizabeth Dew was born in England 62 years ago, and departed this life at Hurlstone Park on the 25th January, 1910. On arrival in this State, some 44 years ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Governor-general and Racing. Churches' Congratulations
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 8
The president of the Australasian Congregational Union (Rev. Dr. Roseby), has addressed a letter to the Governor-General, expressing the profound satisfaction fell by the members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church of England Work in the Camps
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 13
Archdeacon Martin, honorary clerical secretary of the Home Mission Society, reports the following additional subscriptions in aid of the Church of England work amongst the soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Messages Erom the Churches
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 17
Great satisfaction is expressed by the heads of the various churches at the action of the Minister for Defence. The president of the Baptist Union (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Church and the War. Question of Reprisals. London, Feb. 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 17
On the motion of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Upper House of Convocation carried a resolution against reprisals. The Bishop of Banger moved the…
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