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Churches, 1879

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Important Roman Catholic Manifesto

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 12

THE following highly important pastoral letter has been prepared by his Grace Archbishop Vaughan and Bishops Murray (of Maitland), Lanigan (of Goulburn), and Quinn (of Bathurst), and will be read in…

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Ecclesiastic. Roman Catholic Law of Burial

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 152

The Catholic Church at Breadalbane, which was commenced some years ago, is now finished, and was formally opened and blessed on Sunday last by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn. A luncheon, at which about 200 were…

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Experience of a Protestant Tutor in a Catholic Household

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 10

This paper, will not touch upon any of those petty incidents of domestic life which constitute so important a factor in the happiness or misery of a private tutor, but will be mainly occupied…

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Correspondence. Anglican V Popish Policy. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 6

SIRS,-- The early part of June, 1879. died Edward Buttler. At the Roman Catholic pro-Cathedral, Sydney, there was a requiem service for his soul. There was in that performance a…

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Maude; or the Anglican Sister of Mercy. CHAPTER XI--(Continued.) Maude at Home

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 7

Remember that. " faith," not expediency, is, the motto of the religious life; God will bring all things right even the hardest and most impossible. If. your mother had sent you away…

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Russia and the Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 7

If the Germania is to be relied upon the attempted assassination of the Czar has had one curious and unexpected effect. The encyclical of the Holy Father against…

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Catholic University For, Ireland

Evening News · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 2

LONDON, July 25.—In the House of Commons, to-day, the Chief Secretory for Ireland moved the second reading of the bill recently introduced by Lord Cairns, on behalf of the Government, in the…

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Catholic Bishops' Pastoral. ARMIDALE

Evening News · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 2

The Archbishop's pastoral letter was read by the Rev. Mr. Martin at the cathedral, Armidale, yesterday morning. There was a good attendance, and the Roman Catholic here appear to be…

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Catholic University for Ireland. London, July 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 5

In the House of Commons, to-day, the Right Hon. James Lowther (Chief Secretary for Ireland), moved the second reading of the bill recently introduced by the Government in…

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Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] Catholic University for Ireland. London, July 25

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 3

In the House of Commons to-day, the Chief Secretary for Ireland moved the second reading of the Bill recently introduced by Lord Cairns, on behalf of the Government, in the House of Lords, in…

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Archbishop Vaughan on Confirmation and the Public Schools. Exciting Scene at St. James's [?]C, Church

Evening News · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 3

The first confirmation held in the Roman Catholic Church of St. James, at the Globe, since its erection, was held by his Grace Archbishop Vaughan yesterday morning. The service was most imposing,…

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Withdrawal of Catholic Children

Evening News · Tuesday 29 July 1879 · page 2

The effect of Archbishop Vaughan's Pastoral made, itself felt yesterday on the Roman Catholic children attending the State schools at the city. At Fort-street school there were 72 out of the 217 Roman…

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Roman Catholic Children in Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1879 · page 3

Before the promulgation of the Roman Catholic Archbishop's Pastoral on the relation of his Church to the Public schools, clerical influences had been extensively brought to bear on the parents who sent their children to…

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Roman Catholic Children in Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 July 1879 · page 3

Before continuing the report of the results of our inquiries regarding the effect which the Roman Catholic Pastoral has had on the attendances at the Public schools of the metropolis, it is desirable to correct an error which…

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Correspondence. the Roman Catholic Public School Teachers and the Romish Bishops' Edict. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 July 1879 · page 4

Sir,--Since the promulgation of the edict against Roman Catholic children attending our Public schools, a rumour has obtained circulation to the effect that such teachers in our Public schools as are…

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All Saints Church, Petersham. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 July 1879 · page 4

Sir,--Having noticed with no small degree of satisfaction how our church has been filled (even to excess) for some time past--both in the latter days of our late lamented pastor, the Rev. Mr. Palmer, and more…

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A Roman Catholic on Education. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 August 1879 · page 4

Sir,--As your paper has recently alluded to the Bathurst Kenna question, allow me to express a few facts. In the first place I may say that I belong to the Catholic Church, and had some relatives…

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The Catholic Manifesto

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 August 1879 · page 27

IN one of his most brilliant essays, Lord MACAULAY described how, in a single century, the Church of Rome was driven to the Alps and the Pyrenees, and then rallied and drove back the…

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Roman Catholic Children in Public Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1879 · page 189

Before the promulgation of the Roman Catholic Archbishop's Pastoral on the relation of his Church to the Public schools, clerical influences had been extensively brought to bear on the parents who sent their children to…

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Catholic University for Ireland. London, July 25

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1879 · page 182

In the House of Commons, to-day, the Right Hon. James Lowther (Chief Secretary for Ireland), moved the second reading of the bill recently introduced by the Government in…

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