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Churches, 1899

16 stories in Northern Rivers's papers

The Bishop of Bathurst and the Church of England

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 2

THE following letter in reply to Cardinal Moran's sermon on the "True Church," as published last issue, appears in the 'S. M. Herald':—…

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Irregularities in the Church. The Archbishop of York's Pastoral

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1899 · page 2

THE Archbishop of York has issued a pastoral dealing with the questions at present agitating the Church. He holds (says the 'St. James' Gazette') that the saying of the…

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An American Congregational Church

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 2

THE Rev. Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus nnd the Rev. Artemas J. Haynas announced jointly in Plymouth Congregational Church Oct. 18. the new, simplified creed upon which they…

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Sunday Post Office Work. Portest From the Churches. Mr. Parkes Gives In

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1899 · page 8

A VERY large deputation from the Evangelical Council of N. S. W. waited on Postniaster-General on Friday with regard to the extension of Sunday labor in the Post…

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Danger in the Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 6

NOT long ago a bishop was a guest at a dinner party at Baltimore. "By the way," said one of the guests, a woman, "do you know that there are times when…

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Lightning Hits a Church. a Priest's Coolness

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 7

AT Greenport, N.Y. on the night of 12th March, the congregation at St. Ann's Catholic Church was at service, when a bolt of lightning shattered the…

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Raffling at Church Bazaars. Bishop Green Speaks Out

Northern Star · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 5

THE 'Armidale Express' publishes some correspondence on raffling at a Church bazaar in Armidale. Dr. Green wrote Archdeacon Ross for an explanation, who replied…

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Fist Fight in a Church

Northern Star · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 6

AT Chicago on May 2 the Willard Memorial Methodist Church was the scene of a fight which has no parallel in Chicago church history. The Rev. George…

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The Methodist Million Guinea Fund

Northern Star · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 8

"The following extract from the "Methodist" will serve to show that the Million Guinea Fund in England is attracting attention outside the bounds of Methodism, and that leaders of great…

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Dedication, of New Church at Cedar Grove

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 4

THE new Church at Cedar Grove, or as it has previously been known. Boggy Creek, was dedicated on Sunday afternoon by his Lordship the Bishop of the diocese, Dr. Green. There…

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Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

A MEETING of the trustees of the Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday, 25th instant, Mr. J. M'Kinnon presiding. Mr. Gavin Baillie and Mr. P. F. Campbell…

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Home's Narrow Escape. Serious Damage to the Churches

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 2

A review of the damage done shows that a renewal of seismic disturbances of equal intensity would hurl Eome into ruins. Host of the larger buildings reveal…

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A Church Curiosity. a Collection of Skeletons

Northern Star · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 7

ONE of tire strangest sights in rural England is the collection of skulls and bones that are stacked in the crypt of Hythe Church. The church is an exceedingly old one, and shows…

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Church of England Dieesan Synod

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 6

THE second day's session of the eleventh Synod of the Diocese of Sydney was opened on Wednesday, by the Archbishop of Sydney…

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Farewell to Soldiers at Edinburgh Catholic Cathedral

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 6

AT the principal service on Sunday at St. Mary's Broughton-street, Edinburgh, says the 'Scotsman,' when the Catholic men of the Scots Greys and Gordon Highlanders…

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St. Andrew's Church of England A Conversazione

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 8

As briefly announced last issue, a conversazione in connection with St. Andrew's Church of England, was held in the Federal Hall on Thursday evoning last, for the…

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