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Churches, 1869

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The End of the Irish Church Debate. (From the Daily Telegraph, March 24.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1869 · page 3

THERE was so much preliminary matter, that it was nearly half-past 5 when Mr. Walpole rose to continue the Irish Church debate; and the burthen of his address was that the…

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Aboriginal Mission Station

Illustrated Sydney News · Wednesday 9 June 1869 · page 4

THE Moonta correspondent of the Kapunda Herald sends that paper the following descriptive report:—"Having recently visited the Yorke's Peninsula Aboriginal Mission Station, distant from here about thirty miles, I learnt how much can…

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The Irish Church Bill in the House of Commons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1869 · page 2

April 15.—Before going into Committee on the Irish Church Bill six hours were spent on the Conservative side in repeating arguments against the measure Mr. Newdegate led off in a speech of an hour and a half's duration…

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The Roman Catholic Clergy and Fenianism

Sydney Mail · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 5

A QUESTION was asked last evening in the House of Commons by Sir John Hay with respect to intemperate language used by a priest at a meeting held at Limerick the other…

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His Excellency's Visit to the Catholic Schools of Bathurst

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 2

After visiting the Public Schools His Excellency proceeded to visit the Roman Catholic Denominational Schools. His Lordship (the Bishop), with his attendant…

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Dr. Moriarty on the Irish Church Bill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 6

In a lengthy letter to the Secretary for Ireland the Bishop of Kerry writes:—"In Mr. Gladstone's incomparable speech he chivalrously invited criticism on the details…

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The Irish Church Bill in the House of Commons

Sydney Mail · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 6

April 15.—Before going into Committee on the Irish Church BiLL Six hours were Spent on the Conservative side in repeating arguments against the measure. Mr. Newdegate lod off in a speech of an hour and a half's duration…

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The Virgin Mary. What the Scriptures Say, and What the Church of Rome Says. No. VII

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 13

IN our former papers we have given what the Scripture say of the Virgin Mary, also a brief summary of what the Church of Home says, and although little…

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Our Temperance Column. the Claims of the Temperance Movement Upon the Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 11

" I know that this view of the matter commends itself to many who have not committed themselves to the temperance movement. I have heard one and another say :-- "If by my…

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Holy Church Throughout All the World. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1869 · page 11

SIR,—Your various leaders and articles on ecclesiastical matters, as well colonial as European, have met my attention; and I cannot but think the Church news by the most recent transmarine mail merits much serious study. Being…

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Provincial Synod of the Church of England in New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1869 · page 5

AT the time the last Summary for England was published, the Provincial Synod of the Church of England and Ireland in New South Wales was engaged in discussing the fourth of the resolutions prepared…

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Religious Memoranda. the Episcopal Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1869 · page 9

THE Provincial Synod of the Episcopal Church terminated its sitting on the 19th May, after a session of eight days. A report of the proceedings subsequent to our last Summary will be found in another column…

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The Roman Catholic Organ on the Convent Case

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 19 June 1869 · page 11

WHAT we desire to submit to our Protestant readers is this--that the scandal under notice, even though it had been ten times more serious, and though every…

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Catholic Oppression. to the Most Rev. J. B. Polding, Archbishop. (Per favour of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 6

MY LORD,--If you can, you really should take some steps to check the exhorbitant, and never ending demands upon Catholics for money, or money's worth. Every…

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Easter Sunday at the Ritualistic Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 2

LONDON, MONDAY.--The services in churches where what is called Ritualism prevails were of a very advanced character yesterday. There were processions…

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Church and School Lands, Glebe. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 30 June 1869 · page 3

Sir,—More than once (especially to day) I have been "bored" on this subject. The people complain,—they have heard that the inteution of the Bishop, or the trustees, or both, is to lot these lands on lease to the…

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Confirmation at St. Bede's Roman Catholic Church, Braidwood

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 2

On Sunday last, the 20th instant, his Grace the Archbishop administered the Sacrament of Confirmation in St. Bede's church, Braid wood, to a vast concourse of persons who had for some…

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Catholic and Protestant Observance of Good

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 9

No contrast c f the kind is more striking than the manner in which Good Friday is observed by Catholics and by Protestants. For Protestants it is a lesser Sunday, a Sun…

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Political News. a Roman Catholic Bishop on Mr. Glads Tone's Bill

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 3

IT would appear that Mr. Chichester Fort[?]scue, Chief Secretary for Ireland and a member of her Majesty's Cabinet, has been sending copies of Mr. Gladstone's…

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Correspondence. the Church and the Bible. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 5

SIR.--W have, in the Freeman's Journal of the 15th of May, the report of a lecture delivered under the above title, by Bishop Dr. M'Closkey, at New York, in order to…

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