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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Churches

Churches, 1887

14 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Church Society Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1887 · page 2

A VERY interesting meeting of ladies of the Church of England was held at St Paul's School-room on Monday after-noon, for the purpose of furthering the…

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Presbyterian Church, Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1887 · page 2

A SPECIAL SERVICE was held in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening last on the occasion of the ordination of Elders. At half-past seven the Rev…

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The Roman Catholic Bazaar. Orzning Ceremony

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1887 · page 3

On Monday afternoon a goodly number attended at the opening ceremonies of this bazzar, which took place at 4.30. Amongst those present were Father Gonn-…

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The New Roman Catholic Appointments

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1887 · page 2

The Authenticity of the very interesting cable news which appeared in yesterday. Daily Telegraph concerning the establishment of new Roman…

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Roman Catholic Ceremonies at Goulburn. Reception of Cardinal Moran

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1887 · page 4

ON Saturday afternoon last his Eminence cardinal Moran with Dr. morray, Bishop of Matland, and Dr. Byrne, Bishop of Bathurst arrived at Goulburn to take…

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Jubilee Service in Wesleyan Church, Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1887 · page 2

THE Jubilee Sermon to commemorate fifty years reign of our gracious Queen, which had unavoidably been postponed from the preceding Sunday evening, was delivered…

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Maffra presbyterian Church

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1887 · page 2

THIS Church was duly opened on Sunday last in the presence of a large congregation, by the Rev. G. Hay. The weather was not propitious, and consequently there…

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The Presbyterian Bruce Auotion and Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1887 · page 2

THE committee of the Presbyterian Church met in the Church on Monday evening, and found the pro[?] from the concert in the School of Arts on Arts on 4th August,…

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Centenary of the Colonial Episcopate of the Church of England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1887 · page 2

THE first colonial bishop of the Church of England, Dr. Charles Inglis was consecrated at Lambeth, in the d[?] of Nova Scotia in America, on the 12th August…

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Arabia and Mission Work

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1887 · page 4

MAJOR-GENERAL HAIG, who had recently visited Arabia on behalf of the Church Missionary Society, has delivered a most interesting address…

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Apostolic Catholic Church

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1887 · page 2

THIS name has been assumed by a body of Christians who have sometimes been termed Ir[?]ingites, from the circumstance that their, rise as a distinct and separate communion…

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Presbyterian Federal Assembly

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 28 September 1887 · page 3

THE Federal Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia opened its sessions on September 14, in the Assembly Hall, Melbourne.—Delegates were present from—…

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Catholic Total Abstinence Association

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1887 · page 4

AT St. Mary's Cathedral last week crowded congregation assembled, in connection with the first general meeting of the branches of the…

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Adaminaby Presbyterian Church

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 2

AT the close of Divine Service on Sunday last, the congregation met to consider the question of raising funds sufficient to warrant the building committee proceed with…

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