St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 5
The Rev. John Dougall, minister of this Church, having received by the English mail intelligence of a deeply distressing nature, was unable to conduct the services of the day. The Rev. James Milne, minister…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 9
WE find that St. Peter,—St. Linus and St. Cletus his first successors in the See of Rome, gave particular instructions to certain Priests and Deacons to collect and put…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 9
MOST of our readers are already aware, that on Wednesday night, August 31st., a Grand Oratorio will be given in St. Benedict's Church; which, to quote the words of the Advertisement, "will…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 5
In the next passage we leave what the Indians call the Caliyuga, or present age of misery and perturbation, and soar with the prophet into those pure serene times, which will witness the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
The author of the work on "Painting It's Rise and Progress," &c, selected well the following sentiment for his motto :—Painting is the poetry of religion; elevating alike the thoughts and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scotch Church, Pitt Street South
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 5
In this Church Dr. Fullerton having read as a morning lesson the 11th and 12th chapters of the Prophecy of Isaiah, selected as his text, Mal. ii., 2—"If ye will not hear, if ye will not lay to heart, to give glory unto…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Congregational Church
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 5
In the morning, the Rev. T. A. Gordon, preached from Job, v, 8; "I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause." After dwelling for some time on the value of this privilege, and the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 5
The Rev. J. Beazley took for his text Psalm lxx vi. 10. " Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee, the remainder of wrath thou shalt restrain." The reverend gentleman observed they had been invited by the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
The sermon was preached by the Rev. W. B. Landells, of Melbourne. In the introduction the preacher observed that to this service they must come with a willing mind, and under a deep conviction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Thomas' Church, St. Leonards', North Shore
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
The Rev. William B. Clarke, M.A., Incumbent of Willoughby, took his text from Psalm xx. 5, and after an earnest exordium, in which he spoke strongly on the objects which had brought his people…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
There were three services performed in this church. The sermons in the morning and evening were preached by the Rev. Canon Walsh; and the collecion after the morning service amounted to £180…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. James' Church
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
This church was well attended, but by no means crowded. The sermon in the morning was preached by the Rev. Oswald J. Howell from the 7th verse of the 12th chapter of the 2nd Book of Chronicles—"And…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
The Rev. Frederick Wilkinson took for his text the 16th verse of the ninth chapter of Daniel: "And now, O Lord our God, that hast brought Thy people forth out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Philip's Church
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
The prayers were read by the Rev. R. L. King, B.A. The sermon was preached by the Venerable the Archdeacon of Cumberland. The text was taken from Lam. i. 8. "Jerusalem hath grievously sinned;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 5
The services in the morning were conducted by the Rev. A. Paul. The subject selected was the repentance of the Ninevites, Jonah, iii. 5. From this passage the warrant of engaging in acts of national…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 19 August 1854 · page 4
On Sunday the 13th instant, pursuant to advertisement, the first stone of St. Patrick's Church was laid by his Lordship, the Bishop of Adelaide. The ceremony commenced at 11 o'clock, A.M. The Rev. Dean Coffey celebrated the mass, at which his Lordship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Day of Humiliation and Prayer. Christ Church
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 August 1854 · page 5
FROM an unfortunate delay, we did not receive the manuscripts containing the abstract of the religious services on Friday last until Saturday morning. In the morning the sermon was preached by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Doom of Church-rates. (From the Times, May 24.)
Empire · Tuesday 22 August 1854 · page 6
A division took place in the House of Commons last night which we can only regard as preliminary to a final settlement of the question of Church-rates. When…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 August 1854 · page 11
We feel much pleasure in being able to state that the Rev. R. S. Downing, O.S.A., resident clergyman at Balmain, is fast recovering from the effects of the accident, which he met with,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Catholic Sailors in the Royal Navy to the Editor of the Tablet
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 August 1854 · page 5
Dear Sir—This is the last note with which I shall trouble you on this branch of Catholic grievances. My numerous and incessant occupations for bid it. Besides, after this and…
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