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Churches, 1865

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Church of England Conference

Empire · Wednesday 8 February 1865 · page 5

This important Conference commenced yesterday. The proceedings were opened with Divine service in St. James Church, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. The Rev. Mr. Moreton read prayers and the Communion…

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Church of England Conference. Wednesday, 8Th February, 1864

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1865 · page 5

THE BISHOP OF SYDNEY took the chair at three o'clock. The Conference was opened by prayer. The question before the Conference was, "That the…

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Free Church of England

Empire · Thursday 9 February 1865 · page 5

Pursuant to advertisement the half-yearly meeting of the members of the Free Church of England, was held last evening after public worship, in the church recently erected in Bourke-street, Woolloomooloo…

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Church of England Conference. Second Day

Empire · Thursday 9 February 1865 · page 5

His Lordship the Bishop of Sydney took the chair at five minutes past three o'clock. The proceedings were opened by his lordship by the usual prayers, ofter which several representatives who…

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Church Legislation. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Friday 10 February 1865 · page 5

Sir,—In reply to "Presbyter's" letter in your issue of this morning, I beg to remark that when' in the Church of England Conference I adduced the Presbyterian and Wesleyan, Colonial Acts as in some respects…

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Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook. Near Dublin

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 90

"This church, the first which has been erected in honour of the Heart of Jesus in Catholic Ireland, is built upon the place where formerly was held a fair, famous by the scandals…

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Church of England Conference

Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 5

A CONFERENCE of the Clergy and Laity of the Church of England, convened for the purpose of considering the subject of Synodical action, was opened on Monday, at the Church Society's rooms in Phillip-street…

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Mr. Alexander Stuart on Church Legislation. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 8

Sir,—The question as to the right relation of churches to the legislature is of such great infruinsie importance, and is at the present hour invested with so much public interest, that I have to request the favour…

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Water Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. W. Church

Empire · Monday 13 February 1865 · page 5

One drunkard was discharged. John M'Lachian, seaman, on remand, for an assault on Mr. Alfred Horsey, purser on board the Otago Steamer, by catching hold of him by the throat on…

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Church of Engeand Conference. Wednesday, 15Th February

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 February 1865 · page 5

THE Conference met, pursuant to adjournment, at three o'clock The Bishop of Sydney took the chair The Conference was opened with prayer…

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Church of England Conference Third Day

Empire · Thursday 16 February 1865 · page 3

The Conference of the Church of England met against yesterday, after the adjournment of a week, which had been agreed to, to enable the committee to draw up a draft of fundamental constitutions for the management…

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Church of England Conference. Thursday, 16Th February

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1865 · page 5

THE Conference met, pursuant to adjournment, at three o'clock. The Bishop of Sydney took the chair. The Conference was opened with prayer…

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Church of England Conference. Fourth Day

Empire · Friday 17 February 1865 · page 3

Pursuant to adjournment the Church of England Conference met again yesterday. His Lordship the Right Reverend the Bishop of Sydney took the chair at seven minutes past three…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 8

THE Conference convened for the purpose of considering the subject of syn[?]dical action action was opened on the 7th instant. A report of the proceedings is published in another column. The Sydney Diocesan Committee of the Societies for the…

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Church of England Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 8

ON the 27th December, 1864, the Bishop of Sydney issued a circular inviting the clergy of his diocese to meet lay representatives of the various parishes, for the purpose of considering the subject of synodical action. The election of laymen having been…

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Church of England Conference. Wednesday, 15Th February

Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 2

THE Conference met, pursuant to adjournment, at three o'clock. The Bishop of Sydney took the chair. The Conference was opened with prayer…

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Church of England Conference. Thursday, 16Th February

Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 4

THE Conference met, pursuant to adjournment, at three o'clock. The Bishop of Sydney took the chair. The Conference was opened with prayer…

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Mr. Disraeli's Proposed Reform of the Church

Empire · Monday 20 February 1865 · page 3

Mr. Disraeli has abandoned the Conservative view of the church question, and come out as a reformer. He wishes to unite the provinces of York and Canterbury, to have a…

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Presbyterian Union and the Rev. W. M'intyre, A.m. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 21 February 1865 · page 3

Sir,—It Was doubtless very gratifying to the Presbytorians of this colony to learn, as they did 'a few weeks ago, that all the difficulties in the way of a general and comprehensive union of the loug-divided…

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The Irish Church Establishment

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 114

A barrister writes to the Dublin Freeman:— "We are frequently accused by the English press of an excessive tendency to parade our grievances before the world on every occasion, whether…

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