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Churches, 1873

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New Zealand. New Roman Catholic Church, Alexandra

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 6

The Roman Catholics, says a correspondent to the Southern Cross, have erected a neat little church at Alexandra, and Bishop Croke publicly opened and blessed it on Sunday last…

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Two Catholic Children Abducted and Confined in a Protestant Asylum

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 3

The spirit of sectarian bigotry, which the Herald has always endeavoured to break down, shows itself once and again in the over-zealous actions of otherwise well…

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Fatal Mining Accident at Hill End. the Family of the Lecturer, C. E. Jones. Contempt of Court at Melbourne, Latest Betting and Commercial Intelligence. Community of Nuns for Brisbane. Meeting of the Victorian Parliament. the "Age" and the Border Duties Bill. the "Amateur" Question. Kabat Still in Custody. Death of Belphegor. Departure of Governor Ducane and Lady for Sydney. Interruption of the Overland Telegraph Line. Hunter Agricultural Show. Expected Arrival of Governor Musgrave. Mr. Todd's Mission to Sydney. Bathurst Agricultural Show. the Bathurst Team Against the University. Latest Mining, Commercial, &c., &c., &c. Hill End. Tuesday, 6 p.m

Evening News · Wednesday 9 April 1873 · page 2

A man named Burgess was killed this forenoon in the Lucky venture Claim, Tambaroora. The chamber caved in. Dr. O'Connell attended the deceased…

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The Reformed Catholic Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 April 1873 · page 3

PARIS, JANUARY 13.--I am afraid I shall rather shock some of my Protestant fellow-countrymen when I tell them that last night I heard a sermon preached by a Roman Catholic…

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The Catholic Union on the University Bill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 April 1873 · page 2

A memorial has been forwarded to Mr. Gladstone by the Catholic Union, under the signature of Lord Granard, declaring that, in order to meet the reasonable requirements of Irish…

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Prussia. Church and State in Prussia

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 April 1873 · page 15

The Prussian Government has replied to the memorial of the Roman Catholic Bishops against the new measures, which we noticed last week, in a very strong and decisive tone, through the…

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The New Hebrides Mission and Wreck of the Dayspring

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 April 1873 · page 5

A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the above subjects was held yesterday evening, in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, off Bathurst-street. The chair was occupied by the Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly—the Rev. Dr. Lang…

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Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1873 · page 5

AT vestry meetings held on Tuesday last, the following churchwardens were chosen:— St. Peter's, Woolloomooloo, Messrs. Henry Connell, Samued Lyons, and Clement Lewis. Sidesmen—Messrs…

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Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1873 · page 3

ON Tuesday last the following churchwardens were chosen for the present year:— St. Mark's, Darling Point.—Mr. M. E. Murnin for trus-tees, Mr. William Farner for p[?]rishioners, and Mr. J…

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The New Hebrides Mission

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 491

A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the New Hebrides Mission and wreck of the Day spring was held on Tuesday evening, the 15th instant, in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, off Bathurst-street. The chair was occupied by the Moderator of…

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Visible Bonds of Catholic Union

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 6

A visible union of all churches constituted under one form of ecclesiastical government, each being in open and brotherly communion with the other, and none being distracted by…

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The Session and Catholic Interests

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 8

The Session which is presently about to close, if reviewed from a Catholic standpoint, will be found to give cause for some regret, and some congratulation; for much…

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Declaration of the Catholic Union of Ireland Respecting Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 4

It is generally looked on as certain that Parliament will in the coming session be called on to consider the necessity of making important changes in the conditions of…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 6

MARCH 25.—A valedictory meeting was held in the schoolroom of St. Barnabas, Mr. A. Stuart in the chair, on the retirement of Canon Smith from the pastorate of the parish. The rer. gentleman was presented with addresse…

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Church Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 April 1873 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Anglican Church Society of New South Wales was held yesterday evening, in St. James's Schoolroom, Castlereagh-street. The Bishop of Sydney presided; and there were also upon the…

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Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney

Empire · Tuesday 22 April 1873 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney was held, last evening, at St. James Schoolroom, Castlereagh-street, the Lord Bishop of Sydney presiding. Among the gentlemen present were…

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Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney

Evening News · Thursday 24 April 1873 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney was held, last Tuesday, at St. James schoolroom, Castlereagh-street, the Lord Bishop of Sydney presiding. Among the gentlemen present were…

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Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney

Empire · Friday 25 April 1873 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Church Society for the Dosess of Sydney was held, last [?] at St James Schoolr [?] Castlerengh-street, the Lord Bishop of Sydney preshting Among the gentlemen present were…

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The Bazaar for Enlarging the Roman Catholic Presentation Church, Mudgee

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 5

The Bazaar in aid of the funds for the above very necessary work, was opened on last Thursday evening with considerable celat, notwithstanding the great drawback of wet weather…

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Great Britain. Roman Catholic Statistics

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 3

The Catholic Directory and Ecclesiastical Register for the new year, which has just appeared, contains, as usual, some interesting statistics relative to the Roman Catholic…

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