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463 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 24
Sir,—It has often, lately, been rather peremptorily asserted (the wish being father to the thought) that the Catholic laity do not share the repugnance expressed by their Bishops and clergy to the Public schools. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were some who once doubted the truth of the Puseyites' boast that the Church of England, was completely honeycombed by their guilds, confraternities, unions, and the like, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In February of the present year four sisters connected with the order of St. Joseph arrived, and at once took charge of the school in the old building—the number of children then on the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE presentation of prizes took place on Christmas Eve, in the Catholic Church, which was prettily decorated with foliage in the customary manner at Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The work in this city, under the care of Rev. J. V. McNamara, is taking from Week to week a deeper Fold, upon the class which it is intended particularly to reach. If any doubts have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Under the heading " Is this Christianity ?" there appeared in the Yonkers Statesman, of September Both a letter from a Roman Catholic parent, which sufficiently explains itself. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIRS,--Relatives of mine had recently occasion to take up their residence in the suburbs of London. Born in and residing in this colony up to the time of their leaving, they had always…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual meeting of the Primitive Methodist Connec-tion in the district of New South Wales was commenced in the Crown-street church, on Saturday morning, at 9 o'clock. The meeting was opened by the general committee delegate,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A largely attended meeting of the clergy of the Church of Eug[?] of the diocese of Sydney was held this morning, at the Diocesan Registry. The Right Rev. Dr. B[?] Lord Bishop of Sydney and Metropolitan, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In connection with the above, the District Sermon was preached in Crown-street Church on Saturday evening, by the General Committee delegate, the Rev. J. Ashmend, who took for his text I. Thessalonians iii., 12, 13, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large number of Church of England clergymen attended a meetingnt the Diocesan Registry yesterday morning. The Right Rev. Dr. BARKER, Lord Bishop of Sydney, presided, and in the course of a brief address he expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of Church of England clergymen belonging to the diocese of Sydney was held at the Diocesan Registry yesterday morning. The attendance was very numerous, and the Lord Bishop, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--As the petitions to be presented to Parliament, from the various parishes, in favour of the retention of the Church of England schools, are intended to prove the interest which the society take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Charles Bright delivered a lecture to the usual large gathering at the Theatre Royal on Sunday evening, bearing the title "The Church and the Stage, which is the more potent agent of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual district tea was held in the Crown-street Church on Monday evening, when a goodly number sat down to the good things provided by the friend. The public meeting after tea was presided over by Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the clergy of the diocese of Sydney.— A few years ago a "circular" was issued by the Right Rev. Frederick Barker, Lord Bishop of Sydney, condemning my action when assisting at a service in a Wesleyan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The new Congregational Church at Mossman's Bay was formally dedicated for public worship yesterday evening. The church is a simple Gothic structure, designed by Mr. Robert Thompson. It is situated Mr. Alexander Gordon, Barrister-at-law, has forwarded a very able contribution to the education controversy, and it will appear in this week's TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL, which will be ready on…
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