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Churches, 1841

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Parramatta—the Church. To the Editor of the Sydney Gazette

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1841 · page 3

SIR, Your leading article, under the heading of " Parramatta—The Church," published in the Gazette of Tuesday last, having given rise to…

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New Catholic Church of St. Mary, Liverpool

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 11 February 1841 · page 2

On Sunday evening last a numerous and respectable meeting of the Catholic inhabitants of this town was held in St. Peter's schoolroom, Seel-street, for the purpose of forming a society for the erection of…

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New Church at Concord

Free Press and Commercial Journal · Saturday 13 February 1841 · page 2

Resolved that fourteen day's previous notice of such meeting be given by advertisement, conformably with the first section of the Act of Council 8 Gul. IV., No. 5, in order that the…

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Parties in Church and State

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1841 · page 3

The late session must have exhibited, even to the most ordinary observer, tokens of approaching changes in these kingdoms, which may fill some minds with alarm, but which, we candidly confess,…

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Domestic Intelligence the Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Herald · Monday 15 February 1841 · page 2

The Synod of Australin winch was summoned by a circular from tbe Moderator, met in St. Andrew's Church, Sydney, at twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 11th instant for the purpose of…

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The Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1841 · page 2

In consequence of a circular from the Moderator of the Australian Synod, the Members of this venerable body met in St. Andrew's Church on Thursday last, to receive the report of those…

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Alleged Illiberatity of the Church

The Sydney Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1841 · page 2

NEW CHURCH AT CONCOUD.—Resolved, that fourteen days' previous notice of such meeting be given, by advertisement, conformably with the first section of the Act of Council, 8 Gul. IV.,…

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"Alleged Illiberality of the Church."

Free Press and Commercial Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1841 · page 2

THE above is the title affixed to an article in yesterday's Herald, which our contemporary has put forth, in answer to some remarks which appeared in the last number…

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Parties in Church and State

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 18 February 1841 · page 2

Nothing mortifies the tory writers of England more than the direct and irresistible power which has been fortunately for some time exercised by the Irish party in the house of commons. Those…

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Catholic Soldiers. To the Editor of the Bengal Catholic Expositor

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 25 February 1841 · page 2

Sir—I asserted some time ago that I knew of instances of the Catholic religion being a bar to promotion in the army. Though I cannot doubt but that isolated facts of this kind have taken place, from…

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Church at Concord

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1841 · page 2

IN reply to several communications respecting a resolution passed at a Meeting lately held al Petty"s Hotel, relative to the intended Church at CUNCOUD, we beg to observe that neither the…

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Original Correspondence. Robbery of Bathurst Church

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1841 · page 2

MR. EDITOR—In your paper of the 20th instant I perceive you have received information of the outrage committed on the Catholic church of this town. I am only surprised that the occurrence has…

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Australian Roman Catholic Reform Progressing

The Sydney Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1841 · page 2

IN our Review of the Rev. Dr. Lang's book, we extracted the following passage, showing, that the hitherto exclusively monarchical and ecclesiastical government of…

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Mr. Stowell and the Methodist Parson

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 4 March 1841 · page 4

"The annual assemblage" of the Protestant Association of Liverpool was held on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 8th. One of the principal performers was the Reverend Mr. Stowell, who, after…

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Parties in Church and State

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 4 March 1841 · page 4

His right reverence has had something still more painful to endure, to which we have not yet alluded. On the 26th of May last the archbishop of Dublin presented to the house of Lords a petition, signed…

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Interference of the Roman Catholic Laity with the Roman Catholic Church

The Sydney Herald · Tuesday 9 March 1841 · page 2

THE Roman Catholic organ (speaking of our late article on Dr. Lang's book on Religion and Education in America) says, that if we "had known anything at all respecting…

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Catholic Institute

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 9 March 1841 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Catholic Institute and the Society for the Propagation of the Faith was held in the school-room, Castlereagh-street, on Sunday evening. After the business of…

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Catholic Soldiers in India

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 9 March 1841 · page 4

The following correspondence will tend to show the accuracy of the opinion regarding subordinates, and enable the rea'er to contrast the little trouble. some bigotry of officials with the kind conciliating…

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The following letters copied from the mo[?]t talented of the London journals ably expose the absurdities of the Romish Church:- Popish Penances in Italy. To the Editor of the Standard

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1841 · page 4

Sir,—In our report of an action brought by a Romish Priest of the name of Hearns against the Rev. Hugh Stowell, of Manchester, I read that Dr. Hanlan of Maynooth, deposed that…

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Protest of the Congregation of Saint Andrew's Church, Parramatta. 7th March, 1841

The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1841 · page 2

The Synod of Australia having refused to receive our Minister's reasons of dissent, and h[?]ving violated the laws of the Church of Scotland, by…

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