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Churches, 1916

2,779 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 139

Methodist. Central Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 14

At the headquaiters of the Central Methodist Mission—the Lyceum Hall—special services were held at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. yesterday. At the morning service an…

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Anglican Church Parades

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 19

Dr. Rentoul, writing from Ormond College, University of Melbourne, on April 18, as a chaplain-general of the Forces, replies to Dean Talbot's letter published on April 1, dealing…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 4

The Rev J Tarn will conduct service in the Penrith Methodist Church on Good Friday morning at 11 a.m. Sacramant of the Lord's Supper will…

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Anglican Churches. St. James's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 13

There were six services at St. James's Church during the day and evening. The ante-communion at 7.30 a.m. was conducted by the Rev. P. S. Moore, and a children's…

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Roman Catholic Churches. St. Patrick's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 14

The Marist Fathers had black draperies in the sanctuary of St. Patrick's Church yesterday Before the Mass of the Pre-san[?]tified the Passion was sun[?] by the Rev. Father…

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Mission at Drummoyne

The Methodist · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 11

The Rev. Raymond Preston has just conducted a mission at Drummoyne. Sundays 2nd and 9th April, with four evenings of the first week and three of the…

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Presbyterian. St. Stephen's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 14

A service was held yesterday morning in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Fhillip-street. There was a large congregation, including many Scots families from the…

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Methodist Christian Endeavor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 2

A very enjoyable evening was spent in Brown's Assembly Hall, Lidcombe, the third annual birthday party given by the Lidcombe Methodist Christian Endeavor…

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Catholic Guild Archbishop's Address

The Sun · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 8

Archbishop Kelly, opening the 71st grand annual council of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild in St. Mary's Chapter Hall this morning, said that the society had sent 326…

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Castlreach Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 4

The annual examination and presentation of prizes to the pupils pf the Castlereagh Methodist Sunday School will be conducted by Rev J Tarn at…

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Catholic Guild. and the War. Archbishop Kelly on Labor

Evening News · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 4

The seventy-first annual conference of the Australasian Holy catholic Guild was opened this morning in St. Mary's Chapter Hall by the Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Kelly, in the…

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Congregational. Pitt-street Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 14

A special united communion service was held at the Pitt-street Congregational Church yesterday morning. In addition to a large congregation of communio[?]sts, there were[?]…

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Church Services. Large Congregations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 13

Although the bright sunshine yesterday morning attracted very large crowds of people to the beaches and the various holiday resorts, there still remained many thousands who, by…

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The Churches. War Problems

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 8

The attitude of the Christian Church to problems raised by the present world-war was the subject of an address in All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, by Ca[?]on Forster,…

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Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 10

The annual conference of the Churches of Christ was held yesterday at the Enmore Tab[?]rnac[?]. The president of the conference, Mr. H. G, Harward, presided. The report…

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Churches of Christ. President's Vigorous Address

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 11

The thirty-first annual conference of the Churches of Christ was held yesterday at the Enmore Tabernacle. Representatives were present from various parts of the…

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St. Stephen's Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 4

Special Passiontide and Easier Services will be held at St Stephen's Church on Good Friday and Sunday. The choir and soloists will render…

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Church Collections

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 April 1916 · page 9

The Dean of Sydney writes as follow: "Will you allow me, through your columns, to make a request to all the Churches that collections be made at the memorial services on…

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Presbyterian. Randwick Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1916 · page 8

The Governor-General and lady Helen Munro Ferguson attended the morning service at the Randwick Presbyterian Church yesterday, when the Rev. C. H. Talbot preached a special…

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Catholic Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 April 1916 · page 7

The annual conference of the Catholic Federation opens in the Southern Cross Hall this evening, at 7.30. Over 240 delegates will represent the branches throughout the State, and visitors…

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