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Churches, 1918

2,472 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 124

Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 4

The midday organ recitals will be resumed next Wednesday at 1.15 by Miss Lilian Frost. The programme will include "Concert Rondo" by A. Hollins, Bach's "Toccata in F," and "Priere et Berccuse"…

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Venice Bombed. Three Churches Damaged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 7

An extraordinary air raid on Venice lasted eight hours. Three hundred bombs were dropped at intervals throughout the night, damaging three churches—St. John and St…

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Venice Bombed. Eight Hours' Attack. Churches Damaged. London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 5

Venice has undergone an extraordinary air raid. The raid lasted eight hours, and 300 bombs were dropped at intervals throughout the night…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 8

The representative session of the Methodist Conference was resumed at 10 a.m. yesterday. Rev. J. G. M. Taylor, general secretary for…

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Methodist Conference. Further Routine Business

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 6

The seventeenth annual conference of the Methodist Church was continued yesterday. with Rev. (Senior-Chaplain) Green in the chair…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 12

In connection with the Methodist Conference, a public meeting, under the auspices of the committee on social questions, was held in the Lyceum Hall last evening. Mr. Thos…

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The Methodist Conference

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 40

The State Methodist Conference was officially opened at the Lyceum Hall (Sydney) on the night of February 27. in the presence of a large and distinguished gathering. The retiring…

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Church Union. Methodist Resolutions. the Lesson of the War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 12

At the Methodist Conference yesterday Dr. Harper, Dr. Roseby, Revs. J. Patterson (Moderator), J. Kirkland, R. Scott West, R. B. Reynolds, J. H. Auld, and W. L. Pattison,…

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Union of Churches. Ideal of Democracy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 10

A deputation from the Committee on Church Union, appointed by [?], and Congregational Churches, was received yesterday at the Methodist Conference…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home. Perilous Times

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 40

Text: "In the last days perilous times shall some." Have they come? When the great Apostle foresaw the danger ahead, he warned Timothy…

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Church News. Items from Various Quarters

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 41

The Rev. R. Piper, of the Methodist Mission to Fiji, has arrived in Sydney on a short furlough. Rev. J. Leggatt, Presbyterian minister at…

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Penshurst Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 16

Masses will be celebrated at Penshurst every Sunday at 7.15 and 9.15 o'clock, in stead of 8.15 and 10.15. Sutherland every Sunday at 9.30 o'clock. Confessions will…

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Bulli Parish. MASSES

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 33

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sunday of each month at 8.30 a.m.; evening devotions on these two days at 7.30. On the second…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 8

The Methodist Conference met in representative session at 10 a.m on Wednesday. The Rev. E. J. Rodd, presented the report and balance-sheet of the Children's Fund. This is a…

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President Wilson. on the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 4

The following tribute is paid to the Catholic Church by Woodrow Wilson, in his book entitled "The New Freedom": "There is one illustration of the value…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 4

In denying the habeas corpus appeal by which the mother of Josephine Helen Donley, now a Sister of Charity in St. Catherine's Convent, New York City, sought her…

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Gulgong Parish. Calvary at Coolah

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 42

The erection of a Calvary is a unique event in Australia, and to the Row Father E. P. O'Donnell, of Gujgong is due the credit of its introduction. On a recent…

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North Queensland. Catholic News

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 41

His Lordship Bishop Shiel visited Towusville during last week, en route to Ayr, Brandon and Home Hill. On Friday morning his Lordship officiated at a ceremony in…

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Methodist Conference Men on Service

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 6

At yesterday's representative session of the Methodist Conference, Rev. E. J. Rodd, in his report and balance sheet of the children's fund, stated that £2761 had been received, and £23[?]4…

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Archbishop Mannix and Ireland. a Methodist View

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 23

Sir,—"Mannixism is an Irish importation which is like a noxious weed in our public life, and must be cut out," declared the retiring president of the Methodist…

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