UNIVERSAL DAY OF PRAYER
TO-MORROW'S OBSERVANCE. ; In response to the: request of the. Government that to-morrow. October ~ should be set apart as a. Day of Mhonnl Prayer His "Worship the Mayor has arranged for a united religious service to be held in the Town Hgll.a 3 p.m. His Lordship, Bishop Sprott, will deliver the address, and the.Revs. Hr. Gibb. J. G. Chapman, and J. Reed.Glnseon will also take part in the.eervice. . His. Worship the Mayor will preside.. The order of service will-be:-Opening Hymn—"Great King.of l\atton», Hear Our Prayer. Scripture Rending.—Psalm 01. • H iT mn.-"O" God of Love, 0 King of ■Scripture'Reading.-Hebrews; Chapter 12, verses 1 to 11. .... H r ymn r >Eternar . 'Father ". Strong to . Save." . . The Address. . ...._,, Hymn.-''Our God Oiir Help in Ages " Past". ' . ..'... Benediction. .' . The service will close with the rational Anthem. • „ ... ... To-morrow, the day of national V\ e .\: will be celebrated'.;at: the Basilica. Hill Street by a solemn High Mass ft 10.30, at which' His Grace Archbishop Redwood will' preside and. speak. 'St."Patrick s College Cadets will parade, and the Jlase will 'be sung by the college choir. ■\fnong the various denomination!! participating in the Day of Prayer, the. Salvation Army is'taking a .part. Apart from unitinc in the citizens meeting in the Town Hall in the afternoon, Commissioner Hodder is conducting two additional enpplicator? services one at n Tin in the Vivian Street Citadel, and another important meeting at 7 p.m. in (ho Grand Opera House. The tommisfiinnor will bo supported at. each of the.-o services by Airs. Hodder, OijrCliirf hecretarv fLieutcnant-Colonel M'lnnes). and thb staff of the Salvation Army Mtiomil Headquarter.. The Wellington Ob Kr,d Pouth Wellington Bands, also the Citv Songsters Brigade will each render appropriate item's "and meeting ot a deeply spiritual nature undoubtedly be the outcome.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 10, 6 October 1917, Page 6
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