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Churches, 1866

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Report of Mission Committer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1866 · page 3

The following is the report of the Mission to the Heathen Committee referred to our report of the proceedings of the General Assembly on Monday last. It was read by the convener of the committee (the Rev. Dr. Steel), and adopted by a vote of the…

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Church and School Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1866 · page 2

Mr. BUCHANAN rese to move—"That, in the opinion of this House, all moneys received as rent for the Church and School lands, and other porceeds thereof, ought to form part of the Considated Revenue of this country." The…

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The Presbyterian Church

Empire · Thursday 18 October 1866 · page 5

The General Assembly met again, at 10.30 yesterday morning, in Phillip-street Church. The CONVENER of the committee appointed to prepare a petition on the Public Schools bill, in accordance…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 October 1866 · page 2

THE General Assembly of New South Wales met yesterday, pursuant to adjournment, at 10.30 a.m., in the Phillip-street Church, and was constituted in the usual form, by prayer The minutes of the previous meeting wore read and confirmed…

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The Presbyterian Church.—report of College Committee

Empire · Thursday 18 October 1866 · page 2

Your committee held eight meetings during the course of the year, and having had referred to it, by the General Assembly, two overtures on the subject, one from the Rev. J. M'Gibbon and the other from Dr…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 October 1866 · page 5

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales met in the Phillip-street Church yesterday morning, at 10.30. The Assembly was constituted in the usual form, by…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 7

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales met in the Phillip-street Church yesterday morning, at 10.30 The Assembly was constituted in the usual form, by…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. Friday, 12Th October

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 8

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales met in the Phillip-street Church, on Friday morning, at half-past 10, the Moderator presiding. The sederunt was opened with prayer, offered up by the Moderator…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. Thursday, 18Th October

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 4

THE Rev. Mr. THOMSON, as convener of the Church Extension Committee, laid on the table of the house a letter from the Rev. Dr. Lang, which the Committee had agreed to refer to the Assembly…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. Wednesday, 17Th October

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 2

THE Rev. Mr. M'GIBBOX brought up the report of the committee appointed to prepare a petition embodying amendments agreed to by the Assembly on the Public Schools Bill. The petition was read and approved. The Moderator and Clerk were…

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The Church of the Future

Empire · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 5

The following is the conclusion of a lecture on religious toleration, delivered in the Assembly Room, Newcastle, on Sunday last, by the Rev. J. Pillars, B.A., of Sydney:—…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 9

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Walls met in the Phillip-street church, on Saturday last, at 10.30 a.m. The Assembly was constituted in the usual form by…

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Arrival of the Roman Catholic Bishops of Maitland and Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 3

BY the ship Empress, from Queenstown, which, vesse cast anchor in Port Jackson, on Sunday evening, arrived the Right Rev. Dr. Quin, the newly appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, the Right Rev. Dr Murray,…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 3

THE Bishop of Sydney has been on a visit to the Kiama district, and has held confirmation services there. St. Luke's Church, Sussex street, was consecrated by the Bishop of sydney on the 18th instant. The church is…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1866 · page 2

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales met in the Phillip-street Church, yesterday morning at 10.30. The Assembly having been constituted by prayer, the…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 October 1866 · page 6

THE following is the closing Address delivered, in the Phillip-street Church, to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, by the Moderator, the Reverend William Parves, on Tuesday, the 23rd…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. Friday, 19Th October

Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 5

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales met in the Phillip-street Church on Friday morning, at 10.30. The Assembly was constituted in the usual form, by…

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Arrival of the Roman Catholic Bishops of Maitland and Bathurst

Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 5

BY the ship Empress, from Queenstown, which vessel cut anchor in Port Jackson, on Sunday evening, arrived the Right Rev. Dr. Quin, the newly appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, the Right Rev. Dr. Murray,…

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Catholic Children at Protestant Schools. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 7

DEAR MR. EDITOR,—I desire per favour of your esteemed journal to make a few observations on the above subject. Do we find in Australia Catholic children at Protestant schools?…

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The General History of the Christian Church From Her Birth to Her Final Triumphant State in Heaven, Chiefly Deduced From the Apocalypse of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist. Chapter Iii. History of the First Age of the Christian Church Continued—opening of the First Seal—sounding of the First Trumpet—out of the First Vial

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 12

Apoc, VI. ver. 1 and 2. Previously to the explication of the text, let us observe, that at the opening of each seal of this mysterious book, a new spectacle offers itself to St. John, which…

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