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Churches, 1865

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Catholic Directory. SEPTEMBER

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 September 1865 · page 600

Saturday, 23.—Ember day. Fast. St Linns, P M semid L ult et com fer et SV in L (Suff Pp) et M Ev ult fer.—V do seq, Dom Dom et praec M us…

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Address of the Presbyterian Church to His Excellency the Governor

Empire · Saturday 23 September 1865 · page 5

Yesterday, at one o'clock, a deputation from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, consisting of the Very Rev. Adam Thomson, Moderator, the Rev. J. B. Laughton, clerk, the Rev…

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Whitsuntide Festivities, Preston. —Procession of the Catholic Guilds

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 September 1865 · page 597

The members of the Roman Catholic Guilds, in accordance with the usual rule, were the first who walked in procession through the streets on Monday. In the morning they assembled at…

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The Presbyterian Churches of America on the Political Crisis

Empire · Wednesday 27 September 1865 · page 3

From the subjoined report of the proceedings of the General Assemblies, both of the Old School and New School Presbyterians, in the United States, extractod from "Christian Work" for July last, it will be seen the…

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Appendix A. Church of England Synod Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1865 · page 2

Report.—The Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly, to whom was referred, on the 25th of April last, the "Bill to enable the members of the United Church of England and Ireland within the Diocese of Sydney assembled in Synod to regulate the affairs…

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Church of England Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1865 · page 2

THE clerical and lay members of the Church of England Conference for the Diocese of Sydney reassembled yesterday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, in the Church Society's House, in Phillip street…

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Church of England Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 September 1865 · page 8
Also in Empire

THE clerical and lay members of the Church of England Conference for the diocese of Sydney met yesterday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, in the Church Society's House, in Pitt-street…

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The Presbyterian Church

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 September 1865 · page 6

HIS Excellency the Governor was, on the 22nd instant, waited upon by several ministers and elders representing the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, for the purpose of presenting him with an address from the General…

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The Catholic University

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 September 1865 · page 620

The debate on the O'Donoghue's motion on Tuesday night in the House of Commons is much more important for the altered feeling which it indicates than for its practical results…

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Oxford and the Irish Church Establishment

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 September 1865 · page 616

It is a strongly significant circumstance that the first election in importance in the whole United Kingdom was almost exclusively decided on a question of Irish politics. The…

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Church of England Conference. Address of the Bishop of Sydney

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 September 1865 · page 6

THE clerical and lay members of the Church of England Conference for the Diocese of Sydney reassembled on Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, in the Church Society's House, in Phillip-street…

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The English Catholic. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 2 October 1865 · page 2

SIR,—Your laborious correspondent, "English Catholic" declines to accede to the conditions on which I offered to discuss with him the whole question, of versions and translations of the Bible, both…

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Presbyterian Marriages. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1865 · page 5

SIR,—The names of three Presbyterian clergymen (myself being one of them) have recently been before the public in connection with the solemnising of illegal marriages. It is so far well that no illegality has been charged, or can be…

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Campbelltown. Celebration of Presbyterian Union

Empire · Saturday 7 October 1865 · page 5

On Thursday evening a social tea-meeting was hold in the Presbyterian Church, Campbelltown, to celebrate the recent union of the various sections of Presbyterians in the colony. About three hundred persons…

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The Pictorial Catholic Family Bible

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 October 1865 · page 627

In the Weekly Register of July 8, we find the following:—In consequence (we suppose) of Catholics being taunted, by their Protestant neighbours with an imaginary prohibition of the…

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Ireland. Mission of the Oblate Fathers of Mary Immaculate in Fethard, Co. Tipperary

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 October 1865 · page 629

A mission conducted by the Very Rev. Father Cooke, Provincial, O.M.I., Rev. Father Kirby, O.M.I., Rev. Father Gubbins, O.M.I., Rev. Father Crawley, O.M.I., has just been brought…

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Punch's Moral Essays. Introduction. In which Mr. BROWN'S " mission" and benevolent intentions are announced in terms of great eloquence

Sydney Punch · Saturday 7 October 1865 · page 2

WHEN I say that this is the age of progress, I don't suppose that anyone will contradict me, nor could I be accused of making a very original remark. This is the age of progress. We who live in these days have tremendous facilities for going ahead-- facilities which our…

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The Church. AMERICA

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 October 1865 · page 629

DESTRUCTION OF ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH AND PRESBYTERY BY FIRE.—A great calamity has befallen a portion of the Catholic community of Toronto. It is our painful duty to announce…

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Melanesian Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1865 · page 5

A PUBLIC Meeting was hold yesterday evening in St. James's Schoolroom, Castlercagh-street, to receive from Bishop Patteson a statement of the Melanesian Mission since his last visit to Sydney, and to devise measures to…

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