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Churches, 1860

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Paddington Church Auxiliary Society

Empire · Tuesday 31 January 1860 · page 5

THE annual public meeting of the Paddington Church of England Auxiliary Society was held yesterday even, ing, at the School-room, Paddington. The advertisement stated that the proceedings would commence at…

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The Catholic School, Miller's Forest

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1860 · page 3

A few days ago this school, which numbers about 90 pupils of both sexes, underwent the usual half-yearly examination, which was conducted by the respected Catholic pastor of the…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We are not responsible for the opinions and statements of our correspondents.] Catholic Denominational School, Sofala, Turon River

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1860 · page 3

SIR—I shall feel obliged by your inserting the following letter in your next impression of the Freeman's Journal.—I am, Sir, your obedient servant…

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The Education Crisis—the Catholic Case. Letter Iv. to the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, M.p., Chief Secretary for Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 February 1860 · page 1

Sir—My last letter dispels the illusion that the present [?]heme of Education, known as the National System, is that introduced by Lord Stanley, in 1831. Lord Stanley's was an anti-[?] the…

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Church of England. (From the Church Chronicle.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1860 · page 3

THE fellowing circular has been addressed by the Bishop to the clergy throughout the diocese, to be laid before their congregations, or those at least who represent them officially:—…

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Opening Op St. George's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1860 · page 8

THE new Presbyterian Church in Castlereagh-street to be called St. George's, was publicly opened yesterday for Divine worship. The morning service was conducted by the Rev…

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Church of England Registers. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 7 February 1860 · page 3

SIR,—Some months since an srticle appeared in the Empire deprecating the delay of the Government In secarting the transfer of the Cburch of England Registern to the Registrar-Goneral's department, and one would…

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The Rev. Dr. Fullerton's "Charges Against the Managers of the Scots Church. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 7 February 1860 · page 3

SIR,—Your readers will have doubiless-noticed, that the reverend gentleman above named, has recently (as wall as formerly) preferred through the columns of both the Sydney daily journals, a series of charges against…

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St. George's Church, Castlereaghstreet

Empire · Tuesday 7 February 1860 · page 5

ON Sunday this new church, erected for the Preeby tevian congregation, under the pastoral care of the Rev. Macintosh Msckay, L.L.D., was opensd. for living service. The Rev. Dr. Cairns, of Malbourne, preached in…

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Redfern Congregational Church. Valedictory Service

Empire · Thursday 9 February 1860 · page 4

A PUBLIC MEETING of the members and congregational friends of the Redfern Independent Church, was held on Tuesday evening, to bid farewell to their late minister, the Reverend Joseph Beazeley, who is about to…

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Presbyterian Union. to the Rev. Dr. Cairns, &c., &c., &c. Per favour of the Empire

Empire · Saturday 11 February 1860 · page 5

DEAR SIR,—AS I perceive, from a notice in the daily papers of this city, that you and your coadjutor in your present mission, the Rev. Mr. Campbell, of Geolong, are to deliver addresses in the United Presbyterian…

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Presbyterian Union

Empire · Monday 13 February 1860 · page 7

ON Saturday evening, a public meeting was held in the United Pr[?]yterian Churce, Phillip-street, to hear addresses from Rev. Mr. Campbell, for Ge[?]long, and Rev. Dr. Cairus, of Melbourne on the subject of Presbyterian Union…

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Opening of St. George's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1860 · page 10

THE new Presbyterian Church in Cagtlereagh-street, to be called St. George's, was publicly opened on Sunday, 5th February, for Divine worship. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. Dr…

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Presbyterian Union in New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1860 · page 3

AT the request of several lay members of the different sections of the Presbyterian Church in this colony, the Rev. Dr. Cairns, of Melbourne, and the Rev. A. J. Campbell delivered addresses in the United Presbyterian Church, Phillip-street, on Saturday…

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Presbyterian Union. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 14 February 1860 · page 3

SIR,—As I understand that certain reputable persons who were not previously acq ainted with the proceeding in the famous case of the Syned of Australia against myself in the year 1842, have expressed a wish that I had…

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Lecture at St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street

Empire · Tuesday 14 February 1860 · page 5

YESTERDAY evening a lecture was delivered at St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street, by the Rev. J. Campbell, of Geelong, on the subject of Religious Revivals. In spite of the inclemency of the weather a…

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St. Patrick's Church. Singleton.—

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 15 February 1860 · page 2

The correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writes :—This noble edifice will be opened for divine service next Sunday, the 19th. His Grace Archbishop Polding, accompanied by several clergymen…

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Presbyterian Union. to the Presbyterian Laity. Per Favour of the Empire

Empire · Friday 17 February 1860 · page 3

FELLOW PRESBYTERIANS,— Being onE of those who or desirous to see the present divisions in our Presbyterian communion done away with as soon as possible, and a general union (not a partial one, as in Victoria) effected…

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Pastoral Address of the Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops, to the Catholic Clergy and People of Ireland, on the

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1860 · page 1

DEARLY BELOVED BRETHREN IS JESUS CHRIST—In the Pastoral Letter which, in our just and earnest solicitude for your temporal and [?] welfare, we lately addressed to you, the…

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The Education Crisis.—the Catholic Case. Letter V. to the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell,m.p., Chief Secretary for Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1860 · page 4

SIR,—In my present letter, I propose to point out some of the many evils in the present system of education, of which Catholics may justly complain. As I am anxious to close, for the present, this…

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