Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1902

93 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 5

R. C. Church

Western Champion · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 11

At the Christmas service of this Church, the choir sang "Adeste Fidelis" before the service, and also rendered Winter's Mass in c, the solos…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

St George's Church

Western Champion · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 11

The Xmas services were well attended, the congregation at the evening service being exceptionally large. The choir rendered their portion of…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Why Are Churches Half Empty

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 7

Professor Seymour Conway, in answering question in the "Puritan," refers to the "traditional phraseology, which repels practical men because it is…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Koorawatha. Opening of a New Church

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 6

What the people of Koorawatha looked at in the dim distance at one time is now an accomplished fact. The Church of England people have now a beautiful…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

RC. Church

Western Champion · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 10

The worshippers at the local R.C. Church on Sunday, 12 th inst., were afforded a rich musical treat. At both services Miss Josephine O'Bren, the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Roman Catholic

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

DURING the past week the country clergy have been at Goulburn for the purpose of attending the Annual Retreat and Synod of the Diocese of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mixed Marriages and the Catholic Church

The Canowindra Star · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 4

In every Roman Catholic Church throughout the Commonwealth an important decree regarding the sacrament of marriage was read on Sunday 19th…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

New R.C. Church

The Canowindra Star · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

On Sunday last at a general meeting of the congregation of the local Catholic Church the Rev. Father O'Kennedy presented rough draughts of the church…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

The ball organised by several members of the congregation of All Saints' Church-- principal amongst whom was Mrs. Robinson -- for Anniversary Day, in aid of laying…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mixed Marriages and the Catholic Church Important Decree

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 1

IN every Roman Catholic Church throughout the Commonwealth an important decree regarding the sacrament of marriage was read on Sunday…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

THE Westren Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, February 21, 1902. Wesleyan Church

Western Champion · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 10

The hon treasurer informs us that the debt on the local church on 30th September last—end of financial year, was £297 17s 4d, and the amount still…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Parkes Presbyterian Church

Western Champion · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 11

The annual congregational meeting of this church was held on Tuesday evening. There was a fair attendance, and in the unavoidable absence of the…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Presbyterian Church

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 7

The annual meeting of the congregation of the above church was held on Tuesday evening last, the Rev. E. J, Thomson presiding…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Presbyterian Church

The Canowindra Star · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

Rapid progress is now being made in connection with the erection of the local Presbyterian Church. The brick work is expected to be completed during the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

R.C. Church

Western Champion · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 10

The Rev. Father Henrie, M.S.H, Randwick, will open a week's mission in the local R.C. Church at the 10 o'clock mass on Sunday next, the 23rd…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

All Saints' Church

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

The surplus proceeds from the social recently carried out by Mrs Robinson has been devoted, as suggested by her, towards providing a series of new Rochester lamps…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Church of England

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 2

THE Conference held at Fulham Palace (the official residence of the Bishop of London) on Ritual and Doctrine in the Church of England, has agreed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

R.C. Church

Western Champion · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 10

The mission at the B.C. Church, which was opened by Father Henrie on Sunday last, has been well attended, Father Henrie, though speaking with…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Presbyterian

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

Work on the Presbyterian Church building is going on apace, the contractor, Mr. W. Atkinson, having put on several extra hands so that the building…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

R. C. Church

Western Champion · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 10

The services at this Church on Easter Sunday were particularly attractive owing to the singing of the well-balanced choir, under the baton…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →