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Churches, 1873

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Ireland. Pastoral of the Catholic Hierarchy

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 4

A pastoral, signed by all the Roman Catholic archbishops and bishops assembled in Dublin on the 21st and 22nd of last January, was read on Sunday, 2nd Feb., in the…

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The Church Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 540

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

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Churchwardens

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 536

ON Tuesday, 16th, the following churchwardens were chosen for the present year:— St. Mark's, Darling Point.—Mr. M. E. Murnin for trustees, Mr. William Farmer for parishioners, and Mr. J…

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A Church Auction in America

Empire · Monday 28 April 1873 · page 4

THOUGH Henry Ward Beecher's salary for the ensuing year is rained to 20,000 dollars, or about L4500, and the assistant pastor receives 2200 dollars, or about L500, the following from the New York Sun, giving an…

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A Novel Mission

Sydney Punch · Thursday 1 May 1873 · page 3

SIR GUY, the bold Crusader [Bay, Sailed forth from Jervis To make a name…

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The Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 May 1873 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society took place yesterday evening, pursuant to notice, in the Centenary Church, York-street; Mr. E. Vickery in the chair. Proceedings having been…

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Wesleyan, Church Sustentation and Extension Society

Empire · Thursday 1 May 1873 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the New South Wales Sustentation and Extens on Society was held at the Yorkstreet Church yesterday evening, Mr. E. Vickery in the Chair. The society's annual report was read, of which…

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Great Britain. Bishop Ullathorne on Catholic Union

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 May 1873 · page 4

Subjoined is the speech made by the Bishop of Birmingham, in proposing the following resolution at a late reunion of Catholics at Birmingham:—…

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Progress of Our New Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 May 1873 · page 11

AS yet no organ rolls, no church-bell rings, But and out the darting swallows pass ; While distant hands prepare the pictured glass…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1873 · page 553

THE annual meeting of the Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society took place on Wednesday evening, pursuant to notice, in the Centenary Church, York-street; Mr. E. Vickery in the chair. Proceedings having been…

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Prussian State-churchism. (From the Examiner.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1873 · page 3

THE e[?]lesiastical reforms that the Prussian Ministry has introduced into the House of Representatives, and that it clearly means to carry through with no more amendments than Prince Bismarck approves of, are well…

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Extraordinary Charge Against a Parish Priest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 5

An extraordinary case has been before the Irish Court of Exch[?]quer. It is an action by a Mrs. Sheridan against her parish priest, the Rev. Mr. Judge, for false arrest and m[?]licious prosecution "in respect of a sacrilegious outrage…

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St. Joseph's Church, Orange Grand Drawing

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 10

The grand drawing of prizes on the art-union principle, towards liquidating the debt on the above Church, took place in the Exchange Hall as previously announced, commencing at three…

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Protest Against the Proceedings of the Anglican Conference. (From the South Australian Register April 30.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1873 · page 5

THE adjourned vestry meeting in connection with St. Luke's Church was held on Tuesday evening, April 29, at the church, for the purpose of discussing the question of the determinations adopted at the Synod in Sydney. The…

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The General Synod of the Anglican Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 May 1873 · page 5

AT the meeting of the Synod of the diocese of Newcastle, on the 8th instant, the Rev. Canon White moved,—"That the Synod of the Diocese offers its hearty congratulations to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Sydney and…

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Man's Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 11

Human lives are silent teaching, Be they earnest, mild and true,— Noble deeds are noblest preaching From the consecrated few…

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The General Synod of the Anglican Church

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 619

AT the meeting of the Synod of the diocese of Newcastle, on the 8th instant, the Rev. Canon White moved,—"That the Synod of the Diocese offers its hearty congratulations to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Sydney and…

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Extraordinary Charge Against a Parish Priest

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 631

An extraordinary case has been before the Irish Court of Exchequer. It is an action by a Mrs. Sheridan against her parish priest, the Rev. Mr. Judge, for false arrest and malicious prosecution "in respect of a sacrilegious outrage…

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The Petition of the Catholic Bishops

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 3

On March 3rd, the following petition of Catholic Bishops of Ireland against the University Bill; was, on Mr. O'Reilly's motion, read by the clerk of the House of…

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Me. Butt, Q.c., M.p., and the Catholic Bishops

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 3

The following correspondence has taken place between the Bishop of Clonfert and Mr. Butt, and explains itself:— European Hotel, March 2nd, 1873…

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