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The history of ecclesiastical legislation with regard to the exercise of diabolical arts affords a striking practical refutation of the pretension to persistent unity. If it affords, indeed, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Your news paragraph on the above subject is strictly and nakedly accurate—the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. I challenge the Dean of Sydney to point out one word of it which conveys an "erroneous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOME curious facts regarding the religion of Scotch criminals are brought out by a recent Parliamentary return. From this it would appear that, from the 1st January to December…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"What ought to be done to the man whom the King is desirous to honour."—Esther, lx.-6. THE beautiful and interesting ceremony which the great and grand old Pope Pio Nono has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2. No one can desire to deny the claim of sanctity for the Catholic Church, if he have studied its influence through dark and troubled ages, and on a long train of devout and devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OF all the marvellous triumphs of either the diplomacy of Mr. Parkes or his good fortune the manipulation of what is called the "Catholic vote," on Wednesday last, appears to be the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ceremony of laying and blessing the foundation of the above church took place (says the Burrowa, News) on the 4th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday morning last (says the Advocate) at the 11 o'clock Mass at St. Mary's, Geelong, the Yen. Archdeaeon Slattery announced that State aid would be withdrawn from St. Mary's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The creation of artificial sins does not stop with the guardianship of doctrine, but extends to the field of practical concerns. The rising commerce of Southern Europe, especially of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY evening a closing meeting in connection with the Eight Days' Mission was held in the Masonic Hall, York-street; at half-past 7 o'clock the Bishop of Sydney in the chair. The room was densely crowded in every part, large numbers being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →F[?]MAIN.—The mission began in this parish on Friday evening, 4th December, with a meeting for prayer. At St. M[?]y's the [?] preacher was the Rev. Thomas B. Tress, of [?] End. On Sunday there was the [?] in the morning, a speical…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TEA MEETING was hold last evening in the school-room adjoining the Wesleyan Church, Chippendale, in honour of Thakomban, the late king of Fiji. A large number of persons were present, but the distinguished guest was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ST. PHILIP'S.—The services in connection with this parish have been characterised by a deep earnestness, altogether free from excitement, day after day, under the faithful preaching of the Gospel. The members attending the services in the church and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ST. BARNABAS'S.—During the preceding, month "cottage services" were conducted on three evenings of the week by laymen in different parts of the parish. There were also two open air services, when the Rev. J. Barnier addressed large audiences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS mission commenced on Sunday, 6th, and terminated on Sunday, 13th December. The origin, objects, and success of the mission work was fully explained by the Bishop of Sydney in his opening speech at the meeting held at the Masonic Hill, on…
Continued on Trove, page 779 →[?] pleasing and interesting ceremony took Place on Sunday last in the presence of about 800 persons of all denominations, many of whom had journeyed a, considerable distance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual examination and distribution of prizes prior to breaking-up for the Christmas holidays, took place at the above school on Thursday, 18th instant. The children were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ON Tuesday morning the little township of Wombat was all agog with excitement; the day being that which had been selected for laying the stone and blessing the foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the uniformity which is claimed, there would be something of diviner look, had it been effected by prevention, instead of by penalty and expulsion. Had, the Apostolate at Rome…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS mission commenced on Sunday, 6th, and terminated on Sun-day, 13th December. The origin, objects, and success of the mission work was fully explained by the Bishop of Sydney in his opening speech at the meeting held at the Masonic Hall, on…
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