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Churches, 1854

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The Rev. W. RIDLEY, B.A., and His Mission to the Aborigines of the North-western Interior. To the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 13 March 1854 · page 3

SIR.—There appeared in the Empire, about it month ago, an interesting loading article on the Rev. W. Ridley, B.A., and the mission he has undertaken to the Aborigines of the…

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Germany. the Conflict Between the Church and State of Baden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1854 · page 1

THE number of priests of the Grand Duchy of Baden who have been arrested for having read the pastoral letter of the Archbishop of Fribug, is says the Gazette of the German People, 200. The priests who…

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Church Extension. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1854 · page 3

SIR,—Having perused in your journal of the 8th inst. the proposed scheme of the Rev. Mr. Stack, relative to Church Extension, I beg to state that I am fully pursuaded, from my own experience of several years as a…

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Our Church Abroad. (From the Atlas.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 March 1854 · page 2

REFORM is the order of the day. We have already in progress a sanitary reform, an interment reform, and a university reform, and are promised a parliamentary reform. We would suggest, in addition to these…

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Foreign Catholic Affairs. the Persecution in Baden

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1854 · page 5

The Count de Montalembert has Addressed the following letter to the editor of the Ami de la Religion, with his subscription in favour of the Baden Clergy:—…

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St. Andrew's Church

Empire · Saturday 25 March 1854 · page 5

It appears that the paragraph which was published in our issue of yesterday, reporting the result of the election of a pastor in the room of the late Dr. M'Garvie,…

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IRELAND. (From the Times, December 26.) Roman Catholic Chaplains

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1854 · page 3

MR. LUCAS, M.P., has received the following letter and enclosure from Lord Palmerston, in reference to the appointment of Roman Catholic chaplains, and in answer to inquiries by the…

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Church and State

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 April 1854 · page 8

How many a festive board has resounded to the laudations poured out in praise of our "glorious constitution in Church and State?" How often have rubicund Prelates and…

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Church Music. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1854 · page 3

SIR,—You have lately published a letter or two upon the subject of Chanting in our Sydney Churches, the writers of which both to my mind seem to forget that important direction given in the preparation of hare…

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Church Music. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1854 · page 5

SIR,—You have lately published a letter or two upon the subject of Chanting in our Sydney Churches, the writers of which both to my mind seem to forget that important direction given in the preparation of hare…

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Church Reformers. (From the John Bull.)

Empire · Saturday 15 April 1854 · page 3

Not the least plausible among the popular eries which are rife in the present day, is the erv for Church-reform. Abuses of long-standing, of enormous magnitude, and of a character…

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Church Reforme[?]s. (From the John Bull)

Empire · Saturday 15 April 1854 · page 4

Not the Fast pla[?]sible among the popular cries which are rif[?]in the present day, is the cry for Church-reform. Abuses of long-standing, of enormous magnitude, and of a character…

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The Church of England Quarterly Review. New Series. No. I. Sampson Low and Co

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1854 · page 2

THIS well-established periodical has just passed into the hands of a body of clergymen and laymen, occupying a very influential position in the moderate section of the great evangelical party, and will in future be…

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Church Meetings Easter Tuesday. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1854 · page 5

SIR,—The meeting of parishioners convened annually on Easter Tuesday, according to Act of Council, should no longer be made simply one for passing the accounts of the Churchwardens. Much more…

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General Convention of the American Church. [From the Colonial Church Chronicle for December.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1854 · page 2

IT has been suggested to me that some account of our late General Convention at New York might be acceptable to the renders of the Colonial Church Chronicle, and it is with sincere…

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Bell's Life in Sydney. Saturday, April 22, 1854. The Mission of the Press

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 22 April 1854 · page 2

A copy of on American newspaper has fallen into our hands, which contains an editorial article upon the mission of the press so good as to bear quotation. The…

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A Church Glutton

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 April 1854 · page 2

At length something like justice has overtaken our old friend, the Rev. Francis North, Earl of Guildford, Master of St. Cross's Hospital, and of "Gods' House of Noble Poverty, near the…

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The Edinburgh Review on Church Music. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1854 · page 2

SIR,—Several letters have appeared in your paper on the subject of Chuch Music. Some of the writers seem to have but a misty idea of what is right and proper in that respect; others seem to think that a…

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Church Music. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1854 · page 2

SIR,—I have read with much pleasure, the letter of your correspondent "An Anglican Churchman," in your paper of this day. His observations on the subject of church music are (in the opinion of one who…

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Church Centralization in London (From the Times, January 5.)

Empire · Monday 1 May 1854 · page 5

There was a time when the announcement that thirty city churches were doomed to destruction would have excited such a storm, that the author of the idea…

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