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Churches, 1872

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Church of England School at Petersham. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 July 1872 · page 6

SIR,—As the question of the granting of a certificate to the Church of England school at Petersham has been submitted to the Government, and will probably he brought before Parliament, I do not feel inclined to enter into any…

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Church of England Synod

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 7

The Synod of the Church of England for the diocese of Sydney resumed its sittings on Friday, July 19th, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Prayers were read by the Bishop of Sydney who…

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Church at Candelo

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 6

The meeting of persons interested in the erection of a church at this locality was held on Tuesday last in accordance with a notice which appeared in our advertising columns…

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Church of England School at Petersham. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 8

SIR,—I quite agree with the Rev. H. A. Palmer in his statement that "whatever may have passed between any officer of the Council and himself really does not effect the actual merits of the case." But, entertaining this opinion,…

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Protestant Churches Visited

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 3

ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH, MACQUARIES STREET. This church, under the pastoral charge of the Rev. Dr. Steel, is an iron structure of a by no means unornamental exterior. It is situated…

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Mariner's Church

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Friday 2 August 1872 · page 20

THIS church, situated at the foot of Georgestreet, overlooking Sydney Cove, almost adjoins the Sailors' Home. It is a neat stone structure, and was erected entirely by…

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Prince Bismarck and the Catholic Church in Germany

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 13

Prince Bismarck Las fairly earned a title to be regarded as the foremost advocate of revolutionary Liberalism in Europe. It is of the essence of Liberalism to be intolerant of…

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Australian Holy Catholic Guild

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 9

The half yearly meeting of the Holy Catholic Guild was held at St. Mary's Semimary on Sunday morning The Rev. M. J. Dwyer, Chaplain, presided. The balance sheet…

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Germany. the Church in Germany

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 5

The Prince-Bishop of Breslau has in his turn pronounced the sentence of excommunication against tho Professors Reinkens and Weber, and the Archpriest Buckmann, as…

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Protestant Churches Visited. Saint Barnabas', Parramatta-street

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 2

IN no portion of the metropolis of New South Wales are the evidences and results of the labors of a minister for the good of his fellow man, made more apparent than in the district…

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Father Burke and the Mission to the Negroes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 August 1872 · page 4

Father Tom Burke delivered one of the most powerful addresses he has prepared since his arrival in this country, in St. Stephen's Church, in aid of the Mission to…

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Protestant Churches Visited. Wesleyan Church, Bourke-street, Surry Hills

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 10 August 1872 · page 2

THIS long established church is, since its recent additions, one of the largest buildings set apart for public worship in the city of Sydney. It will comfortably accommodate about 2000…

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Ladies' Column. Woman's Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 August 1872 · page 21

SHERIDAN said, "It is by women that nature writes upon the heart of man;" and what hand can trace such glorious inscriptions upon that book, wiien it is sacredly hers, as a wife's? Was there ever man, however great…

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How Papists Treat Roman Catholic Judges

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 17 August 1872 · page 6

A NEW and unexpected crises has arisen in Ireland. There has been a very protracted enquiry into the late election for Galway County, at the close of which Mr. Justice Keogh gave his…

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Ritualism, As Described by a Dignitary of the Romish Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 17 August 1872 · page 7

MONSIGNOR CAPEL is entitled to the credit of having presented Ritualism under a new aspect. Most Englishmen hitherto have been contented with Sydney Smith's Johnsonian dictum on the…

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Church and State. (From the New York Irish Citizen.)

The Irish Citizen · Saturday 17 August 1872 · page 3

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St John's Church, Darlinghurst

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 August 1872 · page 17

ST JOHN'S (Church of England), of which we this week give an engraving, is situated in Darlinghurst-road, and regarded in an architectural point of view, and as an ornament to…

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PRESBYTERIAN. (From the Goulburn Herald)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 August 1872 · page 2

ON Thursday evening, August 15, the members of committee of St. Andrew's Church met the Rev. S. F. Mackenzie at the man[?]e. Mr. H. S. Clarke was moved to the chair and read the following address, signed by about 300…

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Prussia. Catholic Earnestness

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 August 1872 · page 5

The Catholics of Hungary have set to work with all their energies, under. the leadership of Count Apponyi, to assert their rights. Twenty-thousand copies of a circular…

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Goulburn Catholic Guild

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 August 1872 · page 6

Many of our (Southern .Argus) readers will be glad to hear that the Holy Catholic Guild did not allow Mr. Ryan, late secretary of that society, to leave Goulburn without a…

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