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Churches, 1874

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St. Francis's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 9

THE devotion of the Forty Hours' Adoration was opened in the above church on Friday, the 6th instant, by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, and closed last Sunday by the same…

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Temperance. the Churches and the Temperance Movement

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 635

Extract from a paper read by the Rev. Canon Babington, of Brighton, at the recent Temperance Conference in England:—I come to very important point, the marked change in…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 5

CHURCH OF ENGLAND.--The Rev. Mr. Symonds has been appointed Editor of the Australian Churchman. This small weekly paper has passed into the hands of many…

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No Aid by State to Church Schools. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 2

SIRS,--Whether "B" of the Herald is W.B.D., or not, one thing we do know, on "B's" own showing, viz., that he is a self-constituted, nem. dis., Umpire between the great contending…

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Notes of the Church. Unity, Sanctity and Catholicity

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 3

1. The unity of the Church throughout all time owes its effect on the imagination to the contrast it seems to present with the endless variations of human opinion, especially in the…

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The Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 November 1874 · page 3

THIS reverend Court inst on the 3rd instant at 7 p.m.in St George's Church, Castlereagh street, Sydney. The Rev. W. S. Donald, the retiring Moderator; opened. the proceedings with praise, prayer, reading of Scripture, and…

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Presbyterian General Asbembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 November 1874 · page 8

IN the Asaembly, on the 26th ultimo, the Rev. J, Kinross read a report from the Theological Faculty, appointed by the last General Assembly; received. The Rev. Dr. Steel brought np a report from the committee on examining…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 November 1874 · page 8

OCTOBER 22.—The first stone of a parsonago was laid at St. Paul's Rocky Point Road, by Mrs. Barker, of Bishopscourt. 25.—The foundation-stone of an addition to the Ashfield…

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Prhsbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 November 1874 · page 8

THE Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia met in St. George's Church, Sydney, on the 3rd instant. The retiring Moderator (the Rev. W. S. Donald) opened the meeting with a sermon. The Rev. Iasso…

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Sermon in Behalf of the " Mission Fund." Preached at St. Mary's, on Sunday Last, Archbishop Vaughan

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 9

HIS GRACE took for his text the words of Isaias : "How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of Him that bringeth good tidings, and that preacheth peace; of Him that showeth forth…

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The New Church, Candelo

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 6

A CORRESPONDENT, writing to the Moruya Examiner, thus describes the new church which is being erected there. The Catholic church is a beautiful building, and the pride of Caudelo ; it is erected…

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St. Patrick's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 9

THURSDAY last was a day to be remembered by the children of St. Patrick's, for on that day more than one hundred of them were permitted to receive their first Communion, and fully…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 5

CHURCH OF ENGLAND.--The Bishop of Sydney has been on a tour through the southern coast districts, for the purpose of confirming the children prepared for him by the several…

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Notes of the Church. Unity, Sanctity and Catholicity. (Continued from our last.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 3

And what becomes of the imposing unity of the faith, when thus interpreted? It is limited to the second and post-decretal period of every doctrine. It is not the permanent fact…

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Eight Days' Mission in Connection with the Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 November 1874 · page 5

WE are requested to mention that it is intended to hold an eight days' mission in thirteen parishes in and around Sydney. The projected plan of the services is the following:—Clergymen will preach in the churches where…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 November 1874 · page 6

THE Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Elstern Australia met in St. George's Church, Sydney, on the 3rd instant. The retiring Moderator (the Rev. W. S. Don[?]ld) opened the meeting with a sermon. The Rev. Isaac…

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New Polish Catholic Church in Ohio

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1874 · page 5

Anew (Polish) Catholic church, under the auspices of St. Albert, is being built at Berea, Ohio. On the occasion of the laying of the corner-stone Father Zareczy, the…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 November 1874 · page 6

IN the Assembly, on the 26th ultimo, the Rev. J. Kinross read a report from the Theological Faculty, appointed by the last General Assembly; received. The Rev. Dr. Steel brought up a report from the committee on examining…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 28 November 1874 · page 5

CHURCH OF ENGLAND.--The annual meeting of the St. Paul's Auxiliary to the Church Society, was held at St. Paul's schoolroom on Monday evening. The Bishop of Sydney…

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"Is the Church of England Protestant?"

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 28 November 1874 · page 4

This question has recently received a very decided answer in the affirmative. Parliament has stated in terms of the most uncompromising character that the very existence of the National…

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