The Catholic Universities of Louvain and Ireland
We seem to be living in an age when the Catholic Church is once more founding universities. Louvain may be called a new foundation, after the deluge of the great…
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To Benevolent Members of the Church of England in and Near Sydney. (Per favour of the Empire.)
There is a respectable family of free immigrants from Ireland living at this moment in a state of great destitution in one of the suburbs of Sydney. They have been about five years in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Independence of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Aus Tralia. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—In yesterday's Empire, which has just reached me, you say, in your leading article, "With regard to the Free Presbyterian Church, or, as it is locally designated, the Synod of Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chapter Xvii. Fever on the road.—Tver.—Numerous churches,—An acquaintance.—Refreshment-rooma at the Stations.—Meet three English residents in St. Petersburg, preceeding to Moscow.—Mr. Sharman's delicacy of proceeding towards me.—Time allowed at the Stations—Regularity in the arrival of trains.—Deliberate movements
The excitement of the journey had tended to keep off a fever which I had felt about me for some time, but which now attacked me with some violence. As I had not anticipated such a circumstance, I had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit to the Church of St. Sophia at Constantinople
IN company with the late Colonel the Hon. Z. Maule (observes a writer in the Dundee Advertiser), I visited this venerable structure. The Christian traveller who comes and goes away from Constantinople without…
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ONE purpose of our late article on "the Independence of Colonial and Missionary Churches" has been answered, in calling out an expression of that which our design…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sittings in [?]Dgee Church. To the Editor of the [?] Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—In your issue of the 7th instant, appeared a letter signed "One who rejoices in the [?] Brotherhood of Man," adverting in an ungenerous manner, to the want of courtesy shown him by certain persons, decked in [?]tly array, [?]ned with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blue and Buff on Church Rates. (From the Nonconformist)
We shall not readily forget the burst of derisive laughter evoked by Mr. Gladstone from a well filled House of Commons, when, after enumerating various schemes for the settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accessories of the Greek Church— a Horrible Picture
The Bucharest correspondent of the Daily News gives the following striking account of the decorations of a church in connection with a Greek convent about twelve miles from Bucharest:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Patriotic Fund.—the Governor—general on This Catholic Soldiers' Orphans
In this money-making and money-loving age, it is really cheering to every Christian heart, to witness the generous profusion with which subscriptions, both large and small, are being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Catholic Chaplains for the Army and Navy
Last week we called attention to a very forcible and very suggestive petition adopted by the people of Adare parish, on the subject of the spiritual destitution of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Church of England. Meeting of the Parishioners of St. John's. (From the Moreton Bay Courier.)
ON Thursday last, the 8th instant, a meeting of the parishioners of St John's, Brisbane, was held in the school-house, the building lately used for the services of the Church of England, in North Brisbane. The…
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The Church of England people at Moreton Bay have addressed the following memorial to the Bishop of Newcastle:- "TO THE RIGHT REVEREND LORD BISHOP OF…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Church of England in Moreton Bay. (Per favour of the Sydney Empire.) to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Newcastle
MY LORD BISHOP—Documents have been published in the public prints of the colony, as having passed between your Lordship and a large portion of your flock worshipping at the Church of St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catholic Feeling in the Preseht War. To the Editor of the Sydney Horning Herald
SIR,—As from the prominence you have given to the report of the execruble meeting at New York, emvened for the purpose of sympathising with the Irish exiles lately emancipated in Van Diemen's Land, and from the indifference mmifested by some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Irish Catholic University Inaugural Lecture of the Vice-rector. the Very Rev. Dr. Leahy
The Very Rev. Dr. Leahy, Vice-Rector, and Professor of Sacred Scripture, delivered his inaugural lecture on the Scriptures on Thursday evening at the University before a crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bequests to the Roman Catholic Church. (Dublin Correspondent of the Times, 16th December.)
One of those delicate cases touching the testamentary disposition of property for the uses of the Roman Catholic Church, occupied the Court of Chancery on Saturday. The parties to the suit were a Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catholic University
An inaugural lecture was delivered on Thursday, the 20th December, in one of the academical halls of this institution, by the Rev. T. M. Allies, A.M., Oxon. The subject of the lecture was the…
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EVERY aggressor finds pretexts to justify his evil actions, or makes them. The wolf devoured the lamb on this principle. All evil-doers possessed of power have,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presbyterian Synod. Wednesday, April 25
The half-yearly meeting of the Synod of Australia, in connection with the Established Church of Scotland, was held in the Scotch Church, Pittstreet. The Rev. Dr. Parves, of Maitland,…
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