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Churches, 1869

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Burning of the Methodist Church, Wallsend

Illustrated Sydney News · Wednesday 1 September 1869 · page 12

THE Primitive Methodist Church, Wallsend, was destroyed by fire during the night of Monday, August 19. The fire originated in…

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Primitive Methodist Chapel, Wallsend, Recently Destroyed by Fire

Illustrated Sydney News · Wednesday 1 September 1869 · page 5

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Protest Against the Irish Church Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 September 1869 · page 2

The Peers who disapprove the third reading of the Irish Church Bill have entered the following protest on the journals of the House of Lords:—"Dissentient—1. Because this bill, for the first time since the foundation of the…

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The Irish Church Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 September 1869 · page 2

A very large muster of peers had been held at the Dak[?] of Mariborough's house, to consider the course which the Opposition should pursue in regard to the bill. It was known that the Earl of Derby had openly doclarcd his…

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The Holy Catholic Guild

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 10

[We have been requested to insert the following letter on the grounds that it has been refused publication by the paper to which it is addressed.]…

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The Catholic University of Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 8

THE able lecture upon Religion and Education which we gave in extenso from the pen of Mgr. Woodlock, the present distinguished Rector of the Catholic…

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Laying the Foundation Stone of a New Catholic Church at Dubbo

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 9

On Sunday last, the Right Reverend, Dr. Quiun, Bishop of Bathurst, laid the foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic Church in Dubbo, in the presence of about 300 people. His…

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Spirit of the Dress. Educational Dangers. Rector of the Catholic University. (Reprinted from the Irish Ecclesiastical Catholic Record of August and September, 1868.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 12

We hasten to redeem the promise made in our lust number by endeavouring to explain the important bearing of the question of University Education on the future of this country…

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Protest Against the Irish Church Bill

Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 2

The Peers who disapprove the third reading of the Irish Church Bill have entered the following protest on the journals of the House of Lords :— "Dissentient—1. Because this bill, for the first time since the fou[?] of the…

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The Irish Church Bill

Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 2

A very large muster of peers had been held at the Duke of Merlborough's bouse, to consider the course which the Opposition should pursue in regard to the bill. It was known that the Earl of Derby had openly declared his…

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The Popery of Ritualism; Or, Romanism in the Church of England No. VI

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 September 1869 · page 6

BEFORE we enter upon the subject of our present paper, we wish to remind the reader of a fact or two which it may be well to keep in mind throughout this…

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Church and State in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 September 1869 · page 7

Last of all the Australasian colonies, Victoria is now beginning to deal with the question of State-aid to Religion. Everywhere else, except in Western Australia—and this hardly,…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 September 1869 · page 8

THE Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, the Rev. Dr. Turner, and Mrs. Turner, arrived in Sydney on Friday, the 19th ultimo. Particulars of his reception in Sydney will be found elsewhere…

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The Division on the Irish Church Bill in the House of Lords. (From the Daily News.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 September 1869 · page 6

THE division in the Lords was taken in the fullest House which has assembled within living memory—325 peers having personally recorded their votes, while 18 paired. On June…

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The Irish Church Bill

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 September 1869 · page 2

The following protest has been entered against the third reading of the Irish Church Bill:-- Dissentient,--1. Because this hill for…

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Enlargement of the Petersham Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1869 · page 5

THE ceremony of laying the foundation-stone for the enlargement of the Congregational Church, Potersham, took place yesterday afternoon, in presence of a numerous assemblage of persons…

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Congregational Church, Petersham

Empire · Tuesday 14 September 1869 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the foundation stone of the enlargement of the above church was laid by David Jones. Esq. The proceedings were commenced by the Rev. T. Roseby, who gave out the 881st hymn,…

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Churchmen's Opinions on Church Matters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1869 · page 3

I CANDIDLY confess that I would not exchange the present condition of the Canadian Church for her condition as an endowed Establishment. "Better a dinner of herbs where love is, than a…

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Enlargement of the Petersham Congregational Church

Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 September 1869 · page 6

THE ceremony of laying the foundation-stone for the enlargement of the Congregational Church, Petersham, cock place yesterday afternoon, in presence of a numerous assemblage of persons…

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The Ten Commandments Virtually Taken Down in Our Churches at the Bidding of Rome! What Next? (To the Editor of the Rock.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 September 1869 · page 10

SIR,--Let me draw attention to the fact that, in the borough jail of this town, Liverpool, when the Roman Catholic chaplain officiates in the chapel jail, with…

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