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Churches, 1874

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 April 1874 · page 7

CHURCH OF ENGLAND.--The Rev. J. D. Langley, minister of the church at Nattai, presided in a vestry meeting on the 8th instant, when Mr. G. J. Roberts was elected clergyman's…

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Latst Phase of the Ritualist Movement. the London "Mission" of 1874. (By "A Broad Church Clergyman," in "Daily News," Feb. 16)

Empire · Wednesday 29 April 1874 · page 4

I HAVE been all along reserving the right, if any service, sermon, or ceremony of the present mission should seem to rise above the prevailing dead level, to chronicle such in…

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Church of England, Bathurst. (From the Free Press, April 20.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1874 · page 6

THE foundation stone of the addition now being made to All Saints' Church was laid on Tuesday. At 11 o'clock divine service was held in the church. At the conclusion of the service the company adjourned to the back of the…

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Anglican Ultramontanism

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 8

The Church Times (Ritualistic) thus writes on Anglican Ultramontanism.--Subservience to all exercise of Episcopal authority is not the only, nor indeed the worst form of Anglican…

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Marist Brothers' Schools, St. Patrick's Parish", Sydney. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 2

SIR,--Holy Scripture tells of certain persons who will compass sea and land to make one proselyte, but they were never accused of having so keen a desire for the wealth of those they…

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Correspondence. Second Letter. to the Most Rev. Dr. Vaughan. ' Question.—is Dr. Vaughan a Roman Catholic Bishop ?

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 2

"Thou comest in such a questionable shape that will shape to thee."--HAMLET. Most Rev, Sir,--The question which I proposed asking as the first in this series until…

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Victoria. St. Bridget's Church, Gisborne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 5

A Bruce's auction in aid of the Building Fund of the church to be dedicated to St. Bridget, now in course of erection at Gisborne, was held on the 8th instant, at the agricultural show…

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A Christian Church, Its Aims and Eights

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 12

We take the following extract from a recent work, by Mr. Meyers, M. A., entitled " Catholic thoughts on the Church of Christ and the Church of England." In relation to…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 5

CHURCH OF ENGLAND.--The Bishop of Sydney has formally contradicted a report which has been travelling the newspapers, to the effect that he intends shortly to leave the colony.--…

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Perversion Oe St. Alban's,church, Holborn

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 4

Last week we called our readers' attention to Mr. Akroyd's difficulty at Copley, and incidentally mentioned that against the will of the founder and patron of St. Alban's, that church had been…

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Mr. Heygate on the "Liberality"" of Irish Church Disestablishment

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 3

An idea has lately got abroad, which has been diligently fostered in certain quarters, to the effect that the Irish Church was liberally dealt with by the Legislature at the time of its…

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Original Poetry. at Church

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 10

She sits in her pew,—'tis the Sabbath! That day of most perfect delight, How fair does she look in her garments, How spotless they seem to the sight!…

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The Churchyard

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 26

Where yew trees throw their sombre shade In meditative mood I strayed, Affected by the gloom; 'Twas midnight, and the solemn hour…

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The Churchyard

Evening News · Tuesday 5 May 1874 · page 4

Where yew trees throw their sombre shade In meditative mood I strayed, Affected by the gloom; 'Twas midnight, and the solemn hour…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1874 · page 5

April 7.—The corner-stone of aenew parsonage at Gunning was laid by Mrs. Kennedy. 11.—The foundation-stone of All Saints parsonage, Parramatta, was laid by Mrs. G. F. Macarthur…

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Cable Messages. Telegrams This Day. Extension of the Catholic Hierarchy in Australia. Creation of an Archbishopric at Melbourne. New Bishoprics Founded in Victoria and New Zealand. The Civil War in Spain. Defeat of the Carlists.—Republican Generals at Bilboa. [A portion of the following appeared in our Second Edition of yesterdy.] [Reuter's Special Telegrams.] London, May 5, 3.25 p.m. Received in Sydney, May 7, 2.45 p.m

Evening News · Friday 8 May 1874 · page 2

His Holiness the Pope has raised the Bishopric of Melbourne into an Archbishopric, under the prelacy of the Right Rev. Dr. Goold. A Catholic Bishopric has been established at Ballarat, under…

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Victoria. Catholic Education in Richmond. (Advocate.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 May 1874 · page 6

A LARGE meeting of the Catholics of Richmond was convened on Sunday last by the Jesuit Fathers, to adopt measures for making provision for the education of the Catholic children…

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Arrest of Roman Catholic Bishop in Germany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 May 1874 · page 11

Bishop [?]erhard has been arrested for acting in contravention of the ecclesiastical laws. He was lodged in the prison of Treves. There was no disturbance on the occation. It seems that the Bishop is one of the most fa[?]tical…

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Correspondence. Third Letter. to the Most Rev. Dr. Vaughan. Question.--the Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 9 May 1874 · page 2

"Thou comest in such a questionable shape that I will speak to thee."--HAMLET. MOST REV. SIR,--Before examining in detail any of the peculiar doctrines which the Papal…

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The Churches

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 9 May 1874 · page 5

PRESBYTERIAN.--On the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paxton about 200 ladies and gentlemen, with ministers and elders from the Presbyterian churches of Sydney and neighbourhood,…

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