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Churches, 1891

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Sensational Scene in a Church. Geelong

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 2

AN extraordinary sermon was preached at a fashionable Presbyterian Church on Sunday, and it was followed by a highly emotional scene, several ladies fainting in consequence…

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The UNITY of the Church. Sermon by Rev. H. A. HUTCHISON B.Sc. That, they may all be one."—John XVII., 21

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 5

It was Christ's purpose and the whole of His desire that His people should form a unity. He spoke of a time when there should be one flock and one shepherd. In has last prayer…

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Death of a Catholic Clergyman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1891 · page 2

WE regret to announce the death of the Rev. Andrew J. Walsh, a Roman Catholic Clergyman of the Goulburn diocese, which took place at the Australian Hotel at an…

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The Mission at Christ Church

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 31 October 1891 · page 2

A very large congregation assembled in Christ Church on Thursday evening to participate in the service held by the Rev. G. C. Grubb, and to listen to that…

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Lady Sarah Churchill

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 31 October 1891 · page 2

Lady Sarah Churchill, who is shortly to be married to Mr Wilson, son and heir of Sir Samuel Wilson, is the youngest daughter of the Dawager…

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The Mission at Christ Church. a True Evangelist

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 4 November 1891 · page 2

It is not often wo trave met a [?]n like the Rev. G. C. Grubb. and we [?]outure to think there are not many like him within the fold of the Church of England to-day…

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Death of Dean Tierney. a Venerable R.C. CHURCHMAN

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 2

THE death is announced of the Very Rev. Dean Tierney, a prominent figure in the Beechworth and Wangaratta districts Roman Catholic circles. Some two weeks ago the…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 November 1891 · page 2

THE Bazaar in aid of the funds for clearing off the debt on Christ Church was opened in the Assembly Hall on Saturday evening and continued on…

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The Church's Foundation

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 5

LINES on the laying of the foundation stone of Holy Trinity Church at Dulwich Hill by the late Honorable John Campbell, composed by E. BALY, at the request of…

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Presbyterian Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 December 1891 · page 7

THE concert in aid of the Presbyterian Church was given on Wednesday evening. The attendance was not so large as expected, but was probably due to the previous…

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Mr. Newbery's Mission

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1891 · page 4

WITH regard to Mr. Newbery's mission to Europe, the Argus London correspondent writes, under date of October 30:—Mr. Cosmo Newbery has been in London…

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The Bellendeen Ker Aboriginal Mission

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1891 · page 2

THE Rev. J. B. Gribble's recent pioneer missionary trip to North Queensland resulted most satisfactorily financially, as well as in other respects. He received in contributions £91/6/6 and in…

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St. John's Church Christinas Service

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1891 · page 2

ON Christmas Day there will be the usual full choral service at 11 o'clock. The hymns will comprise those that have become from long usage, aud the general consent of the…

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Christmas Services at St. Michael'a Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1891 · page 5

"IT is usual—where resident priests are present in sufficient numbers to have the ritual of the Church carried out in its entirety—to usher in the day that commemorates the…

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