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Churches, 1868

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Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 17 November 1868 · page 3

Sir,—Having perused the whole of the correspondence relating to the " Reredos,' and particularly the Rev. Mr. Vidal's letter to his churchwardens, respecting the judgment delivered in this matter by…

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Christ Church Reredos. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 November 1868 · page 6

SIR,—Although not a parishioner of Christ Church, as a Churchman I have great pleasure in answering the query, so imploringly put by your correspondent H. S. Bond, as to the authority by [?]hich the clergyman…

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Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empiree

Empire · Thursday 19 November 1868 · page 3

Sir,—The proceedings of the Reredos party warrant more than a suspicion that something radically wrong is at work in our midst; indeed, the gratuitous information afforded by them must fill every right-minded…

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The Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Thursday 19 November 1868 · page 3

Sir,—The gentleman signing.' Protestant" has ventured out of his depth, and evidently is no Bible student. There are many observances in all Christian Churches for which there is no Bible authority; in…

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Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Thursday 19 November 1868 · page 3

Sir,—There has been a great deal of correspondence about this Reredos, and it is much to be regretted that the cause for it ever existed. As one who wishes well to the Christ Church folks, I should be glad to see…

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To the Roman Catholic Electors of Fitzroy Ward. Oatley and Toleration Against Kidman and Orangeism

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1868 · page 9

GENTLEMEN,—The S. M. Herald of the 24th ult. contains a report of a meeting of the Protestant Political Association, in which it is stated that a member asked what action was to be taken in…

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The State Church and the Dissenting Bodies

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1868 · page 7

Never since the agitation against the Irish State Church assumed its present degree of intensity and importance, did the friends of the Establishment meet with heavier…

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To the Ordinary and Clergyman and Extra-ordinary Laity of Christ Church

Sydney Punch · Saturday 21 November 1868 · page 6

MR. PUNCH begs to suggest to the Controversalists regarding the Christ Church Reredos, of which he has lately had indeed a rare dose, a means of settling this qucestio vexata in which the combatants are so equally pitted (and pitied too by all people of sense). Toss up;…

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Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Saturday 21 November 1868 · page 2

Sir,—I was very much pleased to notice in the Herald of to-day, the able elucidations of those twogentlemen, Messrs, Frank and Newton, on the subject of turning and bowing to the East They really have…

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Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Saturday 21 November 1868 · page 2

Sir,—That we [?] hear no more of the Reredos [?], and to satisfy my Ritualistic friends; moreover, as clergymen in England as well as here seem to have forgotten what follows, I am sure you will be…

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Christ Church Reredos. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 November 1868 · page 5

SIR,—No person can regret more than I do, as one who desires peace among Churchmen, the publication in a newspaper of the Bishop's Judgment, (as it is somewhat inaccurately called,) on this vexed question. I regret still…

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"Ornaments of the Church (Of England) and of the Ministers Thereof "—Rubric. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 November 1868 · page 2

SIR,—It is now about a quarter of a century since I used to address Gathercole, editor of the Church Intelligencer —his work on Dissent was rather of a sensational character —and Bishop Blomfield (whether wisely or otherwise, it…

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The Christ Church Beredos. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 November 1868 · page 5

SIR,—I am desired by the Lord Bishop of Sydney to request the favour of your publication of the enclosed letter, addressed to him by the Chancellor of the Diocese, and also of the opinion which…

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Catholic Directory. NOVEMBER

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1868 · page 8

Saturday, 28.—Vigil of St. Gregory III., ex., double. V. com seq et S.M. Sunday, 29.—First of Advent of 1 cl., semid, com of St. Saturninus, M. Y. seq…

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7 Reasons Why I Became a Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1868 · page 13

1. Because whenever a Protestant (or one who has been reared under its influences), embrace the Catholic faith, it is made the subject of much comment among the former class…

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The Christ Church Reredos. To the Editor of the Herald

Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 November 1868 · page 5

SIR,—I am desired by the Lord Bishop of Sydney to request the favour of your publication of the enclosed letter, addressed to him by the Chancellor of the Diocese, and also of the opinion which…

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Christ Church Reredos

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 28 November 1868 · page 13

THIS beautiful work of art, about which there has been so much discussion of late, is composed of tiling from the atelier…

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Christ Church Reredos. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 2 December 1868 · page 3

Sir,—My object in writing to you is to point out that on architectural grounds—and on these alone—the decoration in Christ church is in perfect harmony with the teachings and practice of the Church of…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 December 1868 · page 7

ST. Andrew's Cathedral was consecrated on the 30th ultimo. Particulars will be found in another column. The Bishops of Sydney and Molbourne visited Goulburn in the early part of last month, and were entertained at a…

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Religious. Church of England

Empire · Friday 4 December 1868 · page 2

St. Andrew's Day, 30th November, has been marked this year by an event of unusual importance the consecration of the first Cathedral of the Church of England in Australasia, St Andrew's, Sydney. Durirg…

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