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Churches, 1880

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Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 14

ON Sunday, 22nd ult., the Very Rev. Dean Flanagan, preached at the 11 o'clock Mobs at St. Patrick's Church, Adelaide. The concert in aid of the organ fund of the…

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The Catholic Grievance

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 465

It is the boast of New South Wales that her laws, her administration, her whole public policy, are based upon equality of rights among all classes of her subjects. The electoral…

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The "Herald" on Catholic Intolerance

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 12

To readers of history, or even of contemporary events, the Herald's article against the "intolerance" of the Catholic Church must have been highly amusing…

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Catholic. St. Bede's School, Pyrmont

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 18

HIS Grace the Archbishop of Sydney laid the corner stone of the new school attached to St. Bede's Church, Pyrmont, in the presence of asse[?] large, on Sunday afternoon. Before…

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The Catholic Manifesto. Catholic Vote at the General Election. (From the Freeman's Journal.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 26

CONSIDERABLE curiosity has been naturally enough inspired as to the intended action of the Catholic section of our community in the forthcoming contest — a curiosity certainly not…

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Palmer-street Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 5

On Tuesday evening last, an interesting meeting took place of the minister and members of the Palmer-street Presbyterian Church (the Rev. Dr. M'Gibbon's.) The…

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St. Silas's Church, Waterloo

Evening News · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 3

A complimentary concert, in connection with the above named church, is to be given to-night in the schoolroom, Waterloo. A splendid programme has been arranged, which is to be performed by…

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REVIEW. Harmony Simplified for Popular Use: an Original Method of applying, the first Principles of Harmony to the Object of accompanying the Voice on the Pianoforte. Dedicated, by express permission, to Lady Bowen and the Misses Bowen by Mrs. EMILY S. PATTON, Teacher of Harmony at the Presbyterian Ladies College, Melbourne, and at thE Ladies' College presided over by M. Vieusseux

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 7

This is the title of a work in which the authoress undertakes, in a novel manner, to revolutionize the science of harmony. The lady, "to adults having little or no provious knowledge of music, offers a system…

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Roman Catholic Church at Temora

Evening News · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 3

Last Thursday Mr. Bourke, the well-known popular claim-owner, of Temora, took in hand the task of arranging for the building of a Roman Catholic church on the goldfield. His efforts were crowned…

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Roman Catholic Debt-paying

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 8

On the 25th ultimo an action was tried in the Supreme Court which has excited a good deal of interest, both within and without the Roman Catholic Church and caused not a little…

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Catholic. St. Mary's Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 14

SINCE the contract with Mr. John Young for the completion of the Cathedral has been settled very great and marked progress has been made with the works, and this, with the increased enthusiasm…

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Lord Ripon and the Roman Catholic Missions in India

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 7

The Standard correspondent at Rome telegraphed the following on June 7th, 1880:--"I have already, told you that very great satisfaction has been, expressed at the Vatican at the…

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Primitive Methodist Church and Sir Henry Parkes

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 September 1880 · page 3

Dowling-street, Paddington, September, 9,1880. The Sydney District Committee to the Hon. Sir Henry Parkes, K.C.M.G., Colonial Secretary. SIR HENRY,--I have the honour to inform you…

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The Gods of the Greek Church. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 September 1880 · page 3

Sir,--In answer to your correspondent "Inquirer," who wants to know how many gods are worshipped in the Greek Church. I must first of all clear his question. 1st. There is only one God. 2nd. The doctrine…

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Catholic Colonization

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 7

When Bishop Ireland took up the great and beneficent project of colonising he could have but a faint conception of the proportions it was destined to attain in his hands. He…

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Catholic. Retreat at Villa Maria

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 14

ON Saturday, 4th inst., his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Torregiani, Bishop of Armidale, and most of the clergymen officiating in his diocese, who had come to Sydney some days previously…

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Correspondence. Roman Catholic Philosophy. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 6

SIRS -- In your issue for Aug. 14th, appears a letter from a Roman Catholic Chaplain, under the heading of "A Troublesome Nut for the Unauthorised," the same being a reprint from…

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St. Patrick's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 14

ON Sunday last, the Festival of the Holy Name of Mary, a grand and imposing service, for the celebration of which special preparations had been m.ade, was held at St. Patrick's, the Church of…

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The Church in Mexico

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 9

To-morrow (Sunday), the Right Rev. H. Chauncey Riley, Bishop of the Valley of Mexico, will preach at Trinity Church, in behalf of the Mexican Episcopal Church, and on…

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A Catholic School-Church at Surry Hills

Evening News · Monday 20 September 1880 · page 3

A large concourse of people (estimated at about 3000) gathered yesterday at the junction of Devonshire and Crown streets, Surry Hills, to witness the laying of the corner state of the St. Peter's…

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