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Churches, 1874

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 5

BAPTIST.--On Sunday, the anniversary sermons in connection with the Bathurst street baptist Church were preached by the Rev. James Greenwood, M.A., the pastor, to large…

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The Pope and the Germans. His Holiness's Definition of the Position of the Church in Prussia

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 26

A very numerous and influential deputation of Germans was received by the Pope at the Vaticai on the 22nd of April. The address to the Pontiff was read by Prince…

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The Roman Catholic School at Appin. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 August 1874 · page 5

SIR,—My authority for asserting the average attendance at the Roman Catholic school at Appin to be [?]-9 is the Report of the Council of Education for 1873, bearing the signature of all the members of the…

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Mr. Spurgeon on the Established Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 August 1874 · page 3

AT an evening meeting of the T[?]nnial Conference held in London, in connection with the Liberation Society, on the 6th May, the Rev. C. H. Sp[?]n who was loudly cheered, said, after some preliminary…

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Catholic Meeting at Gundagai

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1874 · page 6

CATHOLIC interests in this locality have hitherto been connected with the Roman Catholic mission at Tumut (says the Times); but we understand it is now proposed to constitute Gundagai…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 August 1874 · page 5

PRESBYTERIAN.--The Rev. J. R. Wardrop commenced his ministrations as the pastor of the Church at Orange on Sabbath, 12th proximo, on which occasion he preached a sermon on the…

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Mission of the Peace

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 15

[?]ing notification appearS in the Govern[?]published on Tuesday :—His Excel[?] Governor, with the advice of the[?] Council, has been pleased to appoint…

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Holy Catholic Guild. Parent Society

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 7

The following fifty-eighth half-yearly report was adopted on 29th July, at a special general meeting held in the hall of St. Mary's Seminary:…

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High and Low Church

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 213

MR. Martin Farquhar Tapper (noted aa the author of " Proverbial Philosophy " and of several other works well known to the public) has written to the Record the following points of distinction between the High and the Low…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 5

CHURCH OF ENGLAND.--The usual monthly meeting in connection with the St. Andrew's Auxiliary to the Church of England Temperance Society, was held yesterday evening, in St…

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Laying of the Foundation Stone of All Saints' Church, Woollahra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 August 1874 · page 5

ON Saturday afternoon, the chief stone of All Saints' Church, Woollahra, was laid hy the Metropolitan Bishop of Sydney, in the presence of a large number of clergy of the di[?] and a congregation of nearly 1000 persons…

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Wesley Foreign Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1874 · page 3

LAST evening the annual meeting of the Wesleyan Foreign Mission Society Was held in the York-street church. T attendance was rather limited. Mr. W. Wilkins (secretary of the Council of Education) presided and there were upon…

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The New Era[?]n the Church of England. to Th Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1874 · page 7

SIR,—The Lord Bishop of Sydney is generally very happy in the remarks he makes on such occasions as the laying of foundation-stones to churches, and the occasion of laying that of Mr. Mort's at Woollahra was no…

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The Ritualistic Movement—anglican Altar Cards

Evening News · Thursday 20 August 1874 · page 4
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WE give below the statement of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the House of Lords on May 29, in answer to a question put to him by Earl Nelson. He said…

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The Newcastle Catholic

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 6

THE Romanist at Newcastle who promised to abandon "Catholicity" for ever, if it could be shown out of any Catholic author duly authenticated, "that Popery…

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The Ritualistic Movement—anglican Altar Cards

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 26

WE give below the statement of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the House of Lords on May 29, in answer to a question put to him by Earl Nelson. He said:—…

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A Scotch Roman Catholic Will Case

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 3

The Court of Session was occupied for several days last week with the trial of a case, Munro and others v. Strain and others, involving the oft-mooted question of the influence of a priest…

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Church of Mount Carmel

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 10

ON Sunday last within the octave of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a large congregation assembled at the above Church. The Pastor of the District (Rev. J. Cunningham)…

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All Saints' Church, Woollahra

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 233

ON Saturday afternoon, the chief stone of All Saints' Church, Woollahra, was laid by the Metropolitan Bishop of Sydney, in the presence of a large number of clergy of the diocese and a congregation of nearly 1000 persons…

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