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Churches, 1848

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Theology. Reasons for Submitting to the Catholic Church. (In Letters to a Friend.) Letter Viii

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 23 September 1848 · page 5

MY DEAR.—,—It would be an endless task to attempt to answer in detail and seriatim all the objections that persons are in the habit of urging, either against leaving the English or joining the Roman Catholic Church; for the objectors sometimes take one and…

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The Motive Which Retains Certain Clergymen in the Church of England

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 23 September 1848 · page 6

. . . . . . . .In your position,to submit to the Catholic Church involves no inconsiderable humiliation; you will forego a position of influence over others ; your mental powers will, be thought enfeebled; you are placed in the humbling case of one who…

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Domestic Intelligence. the Church

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 23 September 1848 · page 10

THE Bishop of Adelaide quitted Sydney a week ago, to return to his diocese, by the brig Phantom; but owing to contrary winds the vessel was detained until yesterday. The departure of his lordship was much regretted…

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The Catholic Ritual

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1848 · page 8

" On Maundy Thursday we went to St. Marks, and remained there the whole of the service, which lasted above three hours.— This Thursday seems to be here, as it should be, a sort of Lenten holiday, a light shining even in the darkness of Passion Week…

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Theology. Reasons for Submitting to the Catholic Church, (In Letters to a Friend.) Letter Ix

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1848 · page 7

MY DEAR—,—It is impossible, as I began by saying in my. last, to answer all the objections that are urged by persons against leaving the English communion and joining the Catholic Church. Some of the most common of these I have already noticed; others…

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House of Commons. Wednesday, May 31. Roman Catholic Relief Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 October 1848 · page 3

ON the order of the day for going into committee on the Roman Catholic Relief Bill, Mr. Law moved that it be an instruction to the committee to divide the bill into two bills,…

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The New Zealand Church of England Settlement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1848 · page 2

THE assurauce of the Directors of the New Zealand Company seems to have increased since they successfully cajoled the Government into the last advance of upwards…

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The Massacre of the American Mission in Oregon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 October 1848 · page 4

WE have been favoured by the Governor and Committee of the Hudson's Bay Company with the following letters, containing the particulars of the massacre by the Indians of the…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, October 19, 1848. Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am 1." Church of England Settlement in New Zealand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 October 1848 · page 2

IN a former article we put before our readers a scheme which is in progress in London, for forming the Church of England settlement in New Zealand. We…

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Apsley Aboriginal Mission. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 October 1848 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—It was not without sincere regret (although in due submission to divine Providence), that we learnt through your periodical the death of the excellent lady and…

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British Extracts. England's Mission -- the "Terrible Job of Work."

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Monday 23 October 1848 · page 1

If one only Knew for certain, or with any tolerable certainty, what was "the task of England among "the nations;" what work the Heavenly Powers have provided for…

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Catholic Meeting

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Wednesday 25 October 1848 · page 3

THE CATHOLICS of Sydney are requested to assemble in St. Patrick's Hall, to-morrow Evening, at Seven o'clock, to consult on a matter connected with the interests of the Church. -- The…

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Catholic Meeting

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Thursday 26 October 1848 · page 3

THE CATHOLICS of Sydney are requested to assemble in St. Patrick's; Hall to-morrow Evening, at Seven o'clock, to consult on a matter connected with the interests of the Church. -- The…

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Reading the Bible a Felony. (From the Toronto Church, April 14.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 October 1848 · page 3

THERE is something so in[?]ernal in the following transaction, that, as members of the great family for whom Emanuel shed his blood, we are constrained to record our a[?]orring protest…

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Government Gazette. Tuesday, October [?]1. Wesleyan Church Grant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 November 1848 · page 4

COLONIAL Secretary's Office, Sydney, October 26. —The description of the following grant of land which has been appropriated to the Wesleyans, as hereunder more particularly…

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Presbyterian Church Grant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 November 1848 · page 3

COLONIAL Secretary's Office, Sydney, 3lst October, 1848.—The description of the following grant of land which has been appropriated to the Presbyterians, as hereunder more…

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The Irish Church. (From the Times, August 8.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 December 1848 · page 4

OF all questions which at the present day agitate the minds of politicians, none is so vexing and so acrimonious as that of the Protestant Church in Ireland. It may be viewed from…

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The Roman Catholic Priesthood and the Late Rebellion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 December 1848 · page 3

THE following will surprise many of our readers as coming from the Morning Chronicle: "Our policy in Ireland should bo neither protestant nor Romanist; but of the two,…

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House of Lords.—august 9. Titles of Roman Catholic Prelates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 December 1848 · page 3

LORD Redesdale rose to move for a copy of a despatch, dated Downing-street, 20th November, 1847, relating to the titles by which prelates of the Roman Catholic church in the…

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IRELAND. [From the Times Correspondent.) Dublin, Monday, August 28. Payment of the Roman Catholic Clergy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 December 1848 · page 2

AMONG the multilarious objects of Lord J. Russell's visit to Ireland, with which rumour has been so marvellously industrious since Saturday last, there is one laid down to the…

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