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19 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
THE town of Murwillumbah presented a very lively appearance last Sunday, on the occasion of the opening of the new Roman Catholic church erected there. By [?] o'clock a large concourse of people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST Sunday week His Lordship Bishop Doyle opened the new Roman Catholic Church at Murwillumbah. A special train ran from Lismore, conveying the Bishop, St. Carthage's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable" excitement was caused last Saturday evening in the Roman Catholic Church, where the public had gathered to witness tho marriage of John Sheenan with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Monday the Revs. F. E. Harry, E. Price, and H. Clark, a deputation from the Baptist Union, were introduced to the Assembly, and were welcomed by the ex-Moderator…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE anniversary of the Lismore Wesleyan Church was celebrated on Wednesday last by a picnic and concert. The former took place on Coleman's point in the afternoon, and the concert in the church in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE members of the Anglican Communion in this diocese are probably not fully aware that the Synod, which will open its proceedings on Thursday, 30th April, promises to be due of the most important—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE catalogue of Armenian horrors is further extended (says the Westminster Gazette of the 20th March) by a letter sent from the Grosvenor House correspondent at Mardin, Anatolia, to the Duke of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A REMARKABLE state of affairs in connection with the Pitt and Hay streets Presbyterian Church has come to light. A meeting of members and adherents was held last night to consider "the fact of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT Esperance on Sunday the 26th April the Rev Mr. Burton who is in charge of the Anglican mission, delivered an extraordinary sermon. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Monday, April 13, there was a special sitting at the Bristol police court to hear summonses for assault against two churchwardens of St. Simon's, in that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Baltimore telegram, dated 29th June says: —Cardinal Gibbon[?] has received from Rome the advance sheets containing a comprehensive abstract of the Pope's encyclical on the reunion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →EXPRESSION was given in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon (says the London SUN, June 24) to the Universal feeling of gratitude cherished in this country towards the brave and simple…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the last Plenary Council held in Sydney, the question of providing the Catholic schools of the colonies with a new series of reading books was considered, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A new departure in the conduct of Sunday services has been taken by Dr. Bevan at the Independent Church, Melbourne. As a rule, churches are places where only one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE lately-enlarged Church of St. Mary's North Sydney, was opened and blessed by Cardinal Moran on Sunday afternoon. He spoke it some length upon some of the first principle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Armidale correspondent of the Freeman's Journal writes:—"Dr. Green, Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, and Dr. Torreggiani, Bishop of Armidale, both left town on Friday morning They travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VARIOUS attempts have been made to explain why so many people are lukewarm in chapel or church attendance. Some hold that sermons are too long…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DURING the recent sitting of the General Synod in Sydney an appeal, signed by about 190 clergymen, was presented to the Primate and the Bishops of Australia and Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young gentleman happening to sit at church in a pew adjoining one in which was a young lady, for whom he conceived a most sudden and violent passion, felt…
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