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Churches, 1879

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Mr. Matthew Arnold on the Irish Catholic University

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 13

IF it were not too serious a subject for enjoyment it would be entertaining to speculate upon the anguish, the disappointment, and bitter indignation of the…

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(To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.) Nuts for Roger Bede Vaughan to Crack. Catholic Atmosphere and Catholic Fruits

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 6

The Statistics of Crime in Protestant and Romish Countries, as given by the Rev. M. Hobart Seymour, in his "Evenings with Romanists."' (Seeleys, London, 1854)…

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Home and Foreign. England. the Alienation of Ancient Catholic Charities

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 5

An important meeting was held last Saturday at Peekham Rye, on a subject to which a week or two ago we called special attention and invited public discussion, namely,…

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The Papists Wish to Have a Paid Roman Catholic Chaplain for Birmingham Workhouse

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 9

We regret to find that this agitation is revived, on the plea that there is a great number of Roman Catholic paupers in the workhouse, and that Roman, Catholics pay, the same rates as…

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Correspondence Roman Catholic Public School Teachers. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 6

SIRS,--The garrulous Archbishop has shown his hand. In the pastorals he says nothing about the complicity of the above portion of the faithful with our " godless Public school…

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Appeal From This "Conemara Anti-jumper Defence Fund." To our Catholic fellow-Countrymen at Home and Abroad

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 6

We appeal to every generous heart to aid in the effort to repel the attacks made on the Faith in our midst, and to wipe out the reproach which we are determined no longer…

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Church of England Synod and Mr. Greenwood

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 18

THE, following extract appended to a letter of Mr. Shepherd Smith, which appeared in the Herald recently, is Bishop Barker's reference to the now famous confidences of Mr. Greenwood…

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young folks How they went to Church

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1879 · page 595

"If von would take us both to church, We'd sit so very still; We wouldn't speak a single word; Mamma, please say you will!"…

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St. James's Roman Catholic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 October 1879 · page 3

The foundation-stone of St. James's Roman Catholic School, Forest Lodge, was laid yesterday afternoon, by his Grace Archbishop Vaughan, in the presence of about 2500 spectators. The new building, which is 110 feet long by…

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Laying the Foundation-stone of the Roman Catholic School Forest Lodge

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 October 1879 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the foundation stone of ninety Roman Catholic School. Forest Lodge was laid His Grace Archbishop Vaughan, in presence of a large assemblage, numbering fully 3000…

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Scene at the Roman Catholic Cemetery. Balmain. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 October 1879 · page 3

Sir,--Will you kindly allow me space in your columns to relate an incident which occurred at the above cemetery on Saturday evening last, by which a Roman Catholic priest had the temerity to try and…

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New Roman Catholic School Forest Lodge

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 October 1879 · page 3

The new school at Forest Lodge, the foundation-stone of which was laid on Sunday by Archbishop Vaughan, is in course of crection from designs prepared by Mr. Kirkpatrick, architect, of Temple…

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The Church Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 October 1879 · page 8

The annunl meeting of the St. John's Darlinghurst Auxiliary to the Church Society was held on Monday evening in the schoolroom. There were present—The Bishop of Sydney (in the chair), Revs. Canon Stephen, Thomas…

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Religious Instruction in DENOMINATIONAL and in Public Schools. Vii.—christ's Church School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 October 1879 · page 3

At Christ's Church School the proceedings of the day were begun by the whole school together chanting the 11th Psalm, the head master playing the music upon a harmonium. Then were said these prayers, after the…

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Belgium. Catholic Schools in Belgium

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 7

The secularization of the communal schools by the new law of education has had the effect of proving the sincerity of the desire of the Belgian Catholics to secure the…

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The Herald and Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 13

THERE is nothing that cannot be plausibly misrepresented. There are plenty of men who have the skill, if they only had the dishonesty, to produce without…

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St. James's Roman Catholic School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 647

The foundation-stone of St James's Roman Catholic School, Forest Lodge, was laid on Sunday afternoon, by his Grace Archbishop Vaughan, in the presence of about 2500 spectators. The new building, which is 110 feet long by…

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Roman Catholic Education. to the Edi[?] or of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 7

Sir,—Mr. Gordon, in his lecture at Waverley, has made some fallacious and p[?]blematical statements. To one of which, I, at present, confine myself, viz.:—"If, indeed, it could be shown that the teaching of my denomination was,…

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Catholic Education.—no. V. Pastoral Letter of His Grace Archbishop Vaughan

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 20

ROGER BEDE, by the Grace of God and the Favour of the Apostolic See, Archbishop of Sydney and Metropolitan, to the Clergy, Secular and Regular, and the Faithful of…

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Correspondence. Scene at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Balmain. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 6

SIRS,-- Will you, kindly allow me space in your columns, to relate an incident which occurred at the above cemetery on Saturday last, by which a Roman Catholic priest had the…

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