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

Murray · Churches

Churches, 1860

19 stories in Murray's papers

Memorial Church at Cawnpore. (From the Delhi Gazette, Sept. 8. )

The Border Post · Wednesday 4 January 1860 · page 2

Soon after the news of the Cawnpore massacres reached England, some of the friends of the deceased met together, and drew up a plan for erecting a Memorial Church near…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local. Presbyterian Church

The Border Post · Saturday 21 January 1860 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting of this congregation was held in the Church on last Monday evening. After devotional exercises, conducted by the Pastor, the Secretary road the following…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

St. Michael’s Church Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1860 · page 3

MASS was celebrated by the Rev. C. Twomey on Sunday morning last. In the afternoon a meeting of the congregation was held at which the repeated pastor presided The attendance…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Champion of the Church

The Border Post · Saturday 10 March 1860 · page 3

The Bishop of London, who begin to belie his promise out of fear of the rebellious Positive rector, has must foolishly forbidden the Rev Hugh en to preach in the Church…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Local Intelligence. Christ Church, Denilquin

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 13 April 1860 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the pewholders for the election of churchwardens and the transaction of general business in connection with church matters was held ; on Tuesday last, in the church…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sydney Parish Vestry

The Border Post · Wednesday 18 April 1860 · page 2

THE poor people of Sydney would would starve if it were not for a paternal government. At least so if is suggested by the honorable members of Sydney parish vestry, jokingly…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Moulamein Church Fund. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 27 April 1860 · page 3

SIR,—fit is really astonishing that people seem to lay themselves out! to trend this, district in pieces, as if they cared neither for their own peace nor that of any body else., In your last issue…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Another View of the Late Church Meeting. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 4 May 1860 · page 3

SIR,—I observe that very angry letters have been published in both the Deniliquin papers anent .the appropriation bf certain moneys collected at Moulamein for church purposes many…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

English Extracts. [From “The Home News.”] the Social Evil.—the Midnight Mission

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 18 May 1860 · page 4

A SECOND midnight gathering in connection with the social evil was held on the 21st of February at one of the West-end restaurants. As in the former case, invitations were distributed at all the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Moulamein Church Fund

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 25 May 1860 · page 2

THERE are few subjects of public interest that have attracted more attention in these districts than the disposal of the sum of money collected some ten years since for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Church of England. Visitation of the Bishop Metropolitan to Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 18 July 1860 · page 3

Yesterday the third visitation of the Bishop Metropolitan of Australia to the clergy of the diocese of Victoria, took place at St. James Church, Melbourne. Nearly every minister of the Church of England…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Catholic Church and Pope Pius Ix., Its Visible Head. ( To the Editor of the Border Post.)

The Border Post · Wednesday 25 July 1860 · page 2

SIR,—I wish to express my sentiments on this subject, as no doubt it occupies the attention of a great part of mankind at the present moment. The Catholic Church, established by our blessed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

St. Benedict’s Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 25 July 1860 · page 4

We congratulate the people of St. Benedict's on their Catholic spirit, so nobly vindicated on Sunday last. At three o'clock, p.m., tho sweet-toned peal of bells in the tower of the church commenced their deep…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Singing in Church. to the Editor of the “Banner.”

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 29 August 1860 · page 3

Sir,—I would crave a short space in your journal for a few remarks on the above subject. Sacred music I hold to be the most delightful, and the most elevating of all music. It raises…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Presbyterian Church of Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 3 October 1860 · page 3

On Tuesday, the 18th instant., a pro re [?] meeting of the Free Synod was held to consider the question of union proposed by a sub-committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wodonga. Visitation of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 October 1860 · page 2

Dr. Goold arrived in Wodonga on Tuesday, and took up his quarters at MacKay's Border Hotel. The same evening his Lordship proceeded to the Catholic Church find heard confessions. On…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Church of England in the Colonies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 October 1860 · page 3

The archbishops, bishops, and other persons composing the Council of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, have determined upon an important movement which cannot fail, in many…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Presbyterian Movement to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 7 December 1860 · page 3

SIR,—In one of your [?] issues I read the following paragraph:— “We hardly need state that the Presbyterians have hitherto supported liberally the English and Roman…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Church of England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 19 December 1860 · page 3

A meeting in aid of the general Episcopalian fund of the diocese was held on Friday night at the Town-Hall, presided over by the Bishop of Melbourne. His Lordship, in addressing the meeting, pointed out the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →