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Churches, 1858

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Roman Catholic Schools in New York. Their Origin and Importance

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 5 May 1858 · page 4

During the last twenty-five or thirty years. there has been a large increase in the number of Catholic schools in the city of New York and vicinity. In fact, previous to the year 1830 there…

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Answer to a "Church Trustee." (Per favour of the Sydney Morning Herald.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1858 · page 8

SIR,—I have much pleasure, being able so to de to reply to yonr inquiries upon the "delicate subjeet you refer to, viz., the appropriation of the Government grant for publie worship…

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Church Missionary Society. Sydney Auxiliary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 May 1858 · page 5

Last evening, the annual meeting of this auxiliary was held in St. James's Schoolroom, Castlereagh street; the Bishop of Sydney in the chair. The attendance was not numerous, and consisted principally of…

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The Sydney Auxiliary to the Church Missionary Society

Empire · Friday 7 May 1858 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Sydney Auxiliary to the Church Missionary Society was held on Wednesday evening, at St. James's parochial school room in Castlereagh-street. There were a number of ladies present…

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Catholic Organization

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1858 · page 2

" To the clergy is confided the power of sanctifying and teaching and governing........yet the laity can, each in his sphere, concur in teaching.... and, although not of right, he can take a part in the…

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Dublin Catholic Young Men's Society

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1858 · page 4

The annual meeting of the members of this society was held on Monday, Feb. 1 st, in the Music Hall. The hour named for the commencement of the proceedings was eight o'clock in the evening,…

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New Zealand. Consecration of a Catholic Church on Mount St. Mary, Near Auckland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 May 1858 · page 3

On Sunday, 18th of April, a new and neatly built Catholic Church, under the title of "The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary," for the use principally of the boarders and pupils of St…

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Presbyterian College. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Saturday 15 May 1858 · page 3

SIR—I should not have deemed it necessary to make any reply to the Rev. Dr. Lang's letter upon this subject in your issue of the 28th ultime, had I not round, in the course of soliciting subscriptions for the proposed college,…

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Original Correspondence. [We are not responsible for the opinions and statements of our correspondents.] Catholic Organization

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 May 1858 · page 4

" To the clergy is confided the power of sanctifying and teaching and governing........ yet the laity can, each in his sphere, concur in teaching.... and, although not of right, he can take a part in the…

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Presbyterian College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1858 · page 3

SIR,—At a meeting of the Synod of Eastern Australia, held in November last, a committee was appointed "to consider whether, in present circumstances, any steps ought to be taken, and if so, what steps? with the view…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1858 · page 3

THE Synod of this Church met within Macqnarie-street Church, Sydney, on Wednesday, the 5th of May current, and was constituted by the Rev. Hugh M'Kail, Moderator, with praise, reading the scriptures, and…

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Catholic Organization

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1858 · page 3

" In ordinary language this name [Catholic Church] is often used to designate the ruling authority or power in the Catholic religion, as if distinct from the members of that communion…

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Church Society Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1858 · page 5

THE Annual Meeting of the Church Society for the diocese of Sydney took place on Monday evening, in the Infant Schoolroom, Castlereagh-street. The Bishop of Sydney, president of the Society, took the chair. His…

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Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney

Empire · Wednesday 19 May 1858 · page 2

The anaual meeting of the Church Society for the dicease of Sydney was held, last evening, in the Infant School Rooms, Castereath-street. The attendance was large and comprised the principal members of the…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

Empire · Saturday 22 May 1858 · page 3

The Synod of this church met within Macquarle-street Church, Sydney, on Wednesday, the 5th of May current, and was constituted by the Reverend Hugh Mckail, Moderator, with praise, reading the scriptures, and…

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Catholic Politics

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 May 1858 · page 2

With regard to foreign politics, the duty of an English newspaper is evidently chiefly to give information, and on no point is information more important than on the actual state of feeling among…

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Leeds Catholic Literary Institution

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 May 1858 · page 1

A lecture, entitled "The Manchester Exhibition of Arts Treasures," was delivered by S. Turner, Esq., of this town, on the evening of Wednesday, the 27th January, before the members and friends of…

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Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Adjourned Sittings for the Trial of Causes. (Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) PARISH V. Chapman and Another

Empire · Tuesday 25 May 1858 · page 2

The trial of this case, adjourned from saturday, was now concluded. It was a suit by a plasterer for certain fine work at the town residence of Sir Daniel Cooper, in, Macqnarie-street. The defendants were engaged as con…

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To a Church Trustee. (Per favour of the Sydney Morning Herald.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1858 · page 2

SIR,—I am sorry to find, from your letter in to-day's Herald, that you considered my former reply to you "no answer at all," inasmuch as it certainly afforded explanation upen the matter you referred to. It…

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Mission at St. Michael's Church, Flushing, I. I.

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 May 1858 · page 4

The beautiful Church of St. Michael, Flushing, Long Island, erected three years since by its present pastor, Rev. J. O'Beirne, has been for the past three weeks the scene of the missionary…

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