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Churches, 1844

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The Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1844 · page 2

WE. have been favoured with a copy of the following communication, which had been extensively circulated in England when the last accounts left, and had been the means of…

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The New Church at the Tamaki

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1844 · page 4

Thursday last was the day appointed for the laying of the first stone of this building, which is to be of plain but solid scoria walls, and although of moderate…

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Reception of a Catholic Queen by a Protestant People. Queen Mary Entering Edinburgh

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1844 · page 1

The Queen was received with great signs of joy by the nobility, whereof the most part was counterfeit, and was mightily cried up by the Commons. Her beauty, youth, and stately carriage, possessed…

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Original Correspondence. to the Catholic Ladies of This Colony

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1844 · page 2

MR. EDITOR,—It was suggested sometime since, by one of our respected clergymen, and the suggestion met the views of one of our Lay Catholics. To form a Society of Ladies, for the purpose of…

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The Church of England in the COLONIES.--No. I.

The Sydney Record · Saturday 3 February 1844 · page 138

It is not Governors, nor arms, nor fleets, that retain the colonies of Britain in their allegiance to the mother country. It is the identity of the civilization shared by the colonists and residents of the…

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The Church of England

The Sydney Record · Saturday 3 February 1844 · page 139

We are glad to observe that great exertions are now being made in England to promote the good cause of education in the principles of the Church of England…

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Church of England. Letter circulating throughout England on behalf of the "Church Missionary College," now establishing. To the Reverend--,Head Master of the Grammar School, at--

The Sydney Record · Saturday 3 February 1844 · page 141

REVEREND SIR--In submitting to your inspection the following extract from a letter, which I have lately received from the Bishop of Australia, and in calling your attention to the important object, to…

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The Church of Ireland

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1844 · page 4

In the recent discussion upon Irish affairs Lord John Russell propounded an opinion which demands attention. We allude to the declaration of the noble lord that the destruction of the Church in…

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Passing Events.—spain and the Church

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1844 · page 4

Parliament being now in recess, political discussions do not crowd upon us as they have done heretofore. We shall have some breathing time to look round upon the world about us, and examine a…

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The Church of Our Fathers

The Sydney Record · Saturday 10 February 1844 · page 6

Half-screen'd by it's trees, in the Sabbath's calm smile, The Church of our Fathers, how meekly it stands! O villagers, gaze on the old hallowed pile,…

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Catholic Servants

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1844 · page 2

WE have heard many complaints from Catholic servants of being more harshly treated than other servants, on account of their religion. We wish masters or…

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The Catholic Religion in France

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1844 · page 4

From a seemingly hopeless state of prostration, religion in France was lifted up by Napoleon, who, for the purposes of his own ambition, deemed it wise to surround his newly acquired dignities with the…

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Roman Catholic Persecution of Tile Vaudois in Piedmont. (To the Editor of the Standard.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1844 · page 2

SIR,—Mr. O'Connell, in his speech, at the repeal banquet, on Monday, October 9, is reported to have made the following assertions:—"There is no persecuting Roman Catholic State in the…

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The Second Church

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1844 · page 2

SINCE we directed our attention to the importance of erecting a second Church in Parramatta, we have been surprised to ascertain that such an object has been contemplated for several years past. In a report of the…

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The Church of England in the COLONIES.—No. I.

The Australian · Saturday 24 February 1844 · page 4

It is not Governors, or armies, or fleets, that retain the colonies of Britain in their allegiance to the Mother Country. It is the identity of…

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Introduction of the Bude Light in St. James's Church

The Australian · Tuesday 27 February 1844 · page 3

The introduction of the Bude Light in St. James' Church is finally determined upon, the various experiments which have been recently made before the Bishop, and several other…

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Consecration of a Roman Catholic Church

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1844 · page 3

On Trinity Sunday last, the first (a Roman Catholic) Church, in Anglo China, was consecrated for Divine Worship, by Fra Antonio Feliciane, the Apostolic Prefect of Hong Kong…

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Who Is a True Catholic Bishop?

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1844 · page 2

As there are in this colony two Bishops each claiming to be the true—the Catholic one; and as it must be evident, that as there is but one God, one faith, one church, and…

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The Unitarians v. the "Church"

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1844 · page 2

WE have heard a great deal lately in eulogy of the "church," and all she has done for the enlightenment of mankind; and contra, not a little of that "other church,"…

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Literature. the Catholic MAGAZINE.—No. IX

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1844 · page 4

We are tempted to give a second notice this number for the sake of the following account of the Gregorian Chaunt, from the "L[?]udes Diurn[?]." The work is Protestant—but the spirit is that which…

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