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Churches, 1888

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Catholic

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1888 · page 2

The bazaar recently held to reduce the debt on the Convent buildings was not the success that was naturally anticipated, still, the result was as good as could be expected. The sudden break in the weather…

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Hay Presbyterian Church

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 January 1888 · page 2

A meeting, or rather a series of meetings, of very great importance to the Presbyterian cause in Hay and the surrounding district were hold in the church on Wednesday, the 11th inst. On that day the…

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The British Mission to the Pope. London, January 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1888 · page 18

Mr. E. A. Freeman, the well-known historian and Regius professor of modern history at the University of Oxford, has expressed his opinion of the attempt which it is…

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Roman Catholic Picnic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1888 · page 24

The members of the Roman Catholic Church at present visiting Sydney, numbering about 200, were to-day entertained by a trip down the harbor and a picnic at Cabarita. At the…

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Affairs in Ireland. Proceedings Against Roman Catholic Priests. Sentences on Irish Members. Defiant Attitude of Irish Peasantry. London, January 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1888 · page 18

Mr. Patrick O’Brien, M.P. for North Monaghan, who was recently arrested for having used seditious language, has been sentenced to four months’ imprisonment, but has given…

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Church of England, Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1888 · page 24

The annual meeting of subscribers was held in St. Luke’s Church on Monday last, when a large and thoroughly representative audience were present to receive the report and financial…

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Catholic

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 February 1888 · page 2

The solemn ceremony of religious profession took place in St. Virgilius' Church, Hay, on Saturday, the 11th. Miss Bridget Doherty, a native of the county Cork, Ireland, made her vows as a lay sister of the…

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LORD R. Churchill on Home Rule. London, February 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1888 · page 18

Lord Randolph Churchill, in a speech delivered at Oxford last night, declared that Home Rule was a desperate and insane proposal…

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Balranald Presbyterian Church

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held on Monday evening, the Rev. Alex, Hardie in the chair. After praise and…

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The Portal Mission—strange Statement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1888 · page 27

The Daily Chronicle’s correspondent in Rome says :— “ I have been informed by a prominent politician that the Government has now acquired the conviction that the failure of…

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Roman Catholic Church Bazaar

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1888 · page 2

It is strange, but yet true, that wherever a good cause is at stake such as religion in the broad sense of the word, and when the end to be attained…

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New Presbyterian Church for Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 April 1888 · page 2

It will be remembered that in May 1887, a half-acre block of land was purchased by Mr. Murray on behalf of the Presbyterians of Balranald, at the…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 April 1888 · page 2

The annual meeting, adjourned from Easter Tuesday, was held in St. Barnalas' Church on Thursday evening last. Owing to the absence of the Incumbent…

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The Rev. Dr. Jefferis on Woman's Mission

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 April 1888 · page 4

The Rev. Dr Jefferis continued his course of lectures on "Woman's Mission" on Sunday, 15th instant, in the Congregational Church, Pitt street, in…

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Church of England Synod

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1888 · page 2

The Church of England Synod of the Diocese of Riverina assembled for the second annual sitting on Tuesday last, in the Freemason's Hall. The President of the Synod…

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The Churches

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1888 · page 2

WESLEYAN CHURCH HAY.—The subject of next Sabbath morning's distance will be (p.v.) "The baptism of fire." In the evening a question-box sermon will be preached…

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The Churches

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 May 1888 · page 2

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.—A service preparatory to the Communion will be held in this church on Thursday evening at 7.30 p.m. when the Rev. H. S. Buntine, of Narrandera…

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Church of England Synod

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 May 1888 · page 2

The above Synod continued its sitting on Friday last. The report of the Select Committee appointed to draw up an address to the Bishop…

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Woman's Mission in the Home and Beyond It

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 May 1888 · page 4

The Rev. Dr. Jefferis continued his lectures in the Pitt-street Congregational Church on Sunday evening on "Woman's Mission, in the Home and…

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The Churches

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 May 1888 · page 2

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.—Divine service will be held on Sabbath next, morning and evening; the sacrament of the Lord's Sapper will be dispensed at the forenoon service…

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