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Churches, 1852

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Opening of the First National Council of the American Church. Baltimore. 10th May, 1852

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 September 1852 · page 2

Dear Sir—I came hero from Charleston on Saturday, 8th, in order to be present at the opening of the first great National Council of the American Church. All the steamboats and railroads which communicate…

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The Empire. Saturday, October 2, 1852. the Churchwardens of St. James's

Empire · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 2

THE churchwardens of St. James's have become all at once candidates for honours, if not in the Sydney University, at least in the Legislative Halls of New South…

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Correspondence. Catholic Schools. (To the Editors of the Freeman's Journal. )

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 October 1852 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—I have read with care and attention the speeches made by certain members of the Legislative Council, when the increase of 25 per cent, was, proposed for the Denominational…

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The Church by Law Established V.the Church by Law Persecuted. Maynooth College and the Charter Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 October 1852 · page 5

It is sought to deprive the only Catholic College in Ireland of its endowment by the withdrawal of tbe annual grant to Maynooth. The reasons for this move of the Exeter Hall fanatics are not very intelligible ; but they are founded on the logic which the…

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Ecclesiastical Intelligence the Opening of St. Mary Magdalen's Church, Mortlake, Surrey

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 October 1852 · page 3

The little village of Mor[?]ake near Richmond in Surrey was, a short time since, the scene of one of the most visible proofs of the fast hold which Catholicity is again taking of our dear fatherland…

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Roman Catholic Processions. House of Commons, June 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 October 1852 · page 3

MR. KEOGH put a question to the Home Secretary regarding a Royal proclamation just published in the London Gazette, and which was intended to enforce certain clauses in the…

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To the Churchwardens in the Diocese of Sydney. Per favour of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 October 1852 · page 5

GENTLEMEN,—I presume your ears tingle— mine do—at some of the remarks reported to have been made during the debate in our Legislative Council on the…

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Revelations of the Romish Church. (From the Sunday Times, June 27.)

Empire · Monday 18 October 1852 · page 3

The trial of Dr. Newman, as a libeller and calumniator, has just been brought to a close, and a verdict given unequivocally for the plaintiff. We do not pretend,…

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Church Exension. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 October 1852 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—Some ill-natured remarkshaving been made in the Legislative Council and clsp-. where relating to the petition of the Churchwardens of St. James, for an increase of the…

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Dr. Lang's Mission to England. (From the British Banner, August 4.)

Empire · Saturday 23 October 1852 · page 3

Dr. Lang's mission is at present one of great moment. His object, is twofold— first he is to publish, through Messrs. Longman, certain works on the colonies,…

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Church of England Meeting in the Diocese of Newcastle. (From the Maitland Mercury; with additions.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 November 1852 · page 2

ON Wednesday, a meeting of the Bishop, the clergy, and the representatives of the laity of the Church of England in the diocese of Newcastle, was held at Morpeth, pursuant to…

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Church of England Meeting—[?] Tion to Her Majesty. (Abridged from the Maitland Mercury, October 30)

Empire · Thursday 4 November 1852 · page 2

On Wednesday a meeting of the Bishop, [?] clergy, and the representatives of the [?]ty of [?] Church of England in the diecese of Newcas[?] was held at Morpeth, pursuant to notice, [?]…

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Parish Emigration

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 6 November 1852 · page 10

We are not a little gratified to perceive that the poll of the parish of St. Martin's in the Fields upon the penny rate for pauper immigration, concluded so triumphantly in favour of that wise and humane…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

Empire · Tuesday 9 November 1852 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Synod of Eastern Australia met in the Free Church, Pitt-street, Sydney, on Wednesday, the 3rd instant. The retiring Moderator, the Rev. George Mackie, of Illawarra, pr[?]ached from…

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The Mission Accomplished. (From the New Zealand Journal.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 November 1852 · page 2

WE insert below a copy of a letter addressed by Mr. Fox, as the representative of the Wellington colonis's, to the chairman of the Settlers' Constitutional Association, of that…

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Ecclesiastical Intelligence. the Auttralian Holy Catholic Guild

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 November 1852 · page 10

The Members of this Confraternity had their annual public Breakfast in the Hall of St. Mary's Seminary on last Sunday morning. The brethern met in the Seminary at half past seven o'clock, and…

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Miscellaneous Extracts. the Jesuit in India. Addressed to All Who Are Interested in the Foreign Mission

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 November 1852 · page 4

The writer of this little work is the Rev. W. Strickland, S.J., an Irish Ecclesiastic, whose name is well known to many of our readers, and who is now endeavouring to…

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The Church of England and the Sydney University

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 November 1852 · page 7

WE perceive from an important correspondence between the Bishop of Newcastle and some of the principal Ministers of the Church of England, as also from a letter of…

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The Church of All Hallows

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 November 1852 · page 4

There was a solemn Office and High Mass ia this College for the Most Rev. Doctor Smith, Archbishop of Trinidad, who had been for many years a great patron and benefactor of the establishment…

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