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Churches, 1880

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National Independent Catholic Movement

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 7

For two weeks the people of Washington have been greatly excited over the mission of Fathers Quinn and Wood, the ex-priests, who have been addressing crowded and enthusiastic audiences…

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(To the Editor of the N.Z. Presbyterian.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 6

SIR,--On reading over your leading article in the April number of the Presbyterian, I was filled with astonishment to find that tho editor of a journal, professing to be the advocate and…

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Home and Foreign. England. an English Catholic Bishop on the Wrongs of Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 5

The following is a report of a speech lately delivered at a meeting of the Nottingham Catholic Union by the Catholic Bishop of Nottingham, the Eight Rev. Dr…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 6

The first quarterly meeting of the. New South Wales branch of the Church of England Temperance Society was was held in St. James's Schoolroom OR Thursday. The Bishop of Sydney presided, and…

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Pastor Chiniquy's Mission

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 3

WANTED known, Pastor Chiniquy's Books and Photos, to be had at Mons Parent, No. 6 Little Beaufort-street, off Gipp-street, sold for his mission, open for ten days only…

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Catholic. St. Mary's Cathedral Building Fund

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 14

ONE of the most successful meetings in aid of the new Cathedral Building Fund was held in St. Mary's pro-Cathedral on Sunday evening. The attendance was very large. His Grace the…

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Russia. the Seal of Confession. a Catholic Priest Wrongfully Convicted, Endures Twenty Year's Penal Servitude in Silence

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 6

How inviolable is the seal of the confessional has latety been illustrated by a very sad story in a part of Russia whore Catholics are, comparatively speaking, numerous. In…

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Robbery of God From a Roman Catholic Priest. [Copied from Victorian Police Gazette.] (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 7

The house of Thomas Francis Neville, a Roman Catholic priest, was entered on the 24th April, and the following property stolen: -- One diamond ring, one moonstone, one sapphire, one…

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St. Thomas's Church, Petersham

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 14

For some time past a number ox children belonging to this district have been receiving the necessary instructions preparatory to approaching the Sacrament of Confirmation, and on Sunday…

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Address to Mr. Alexander Gilchrist. Late Superintendant Scots' Church Sabbath School

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 7

DEAR SIR, -- On this, the occasion of your retiring from amongst us and from the school, which for many years you have been connected with; we, the teachers of the above school…

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Church aud School Lands Bill

Evening News · Thursday 13 May 1880 · page 2

THE country mar be congratulated on the manner in which the Legislative Council has received the Church and School Lands Bill. This measure was read a second time…

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Catholic. Arrival of His Lordship the R. C. Bishop of Bathurst at Forbes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 15

THE coming of the Right Reverend prelate at the head of this diocese to bless and open the very handsome and elaborate new Catholic Church here was (says Forbes Times) an occasion…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1880 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

The annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held at the Temperance Hall, yesterday evening. There was not a very large attendance. Mr. J. H. Goodlet occupied the chair, and amongst those on the platform were…

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St. Barnabas' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 6

A very large and enthusiastic meeting was held last night in St Barnabas' schoolroom, in celebration of the seventh year of the Rev Joseph Barnier's incumbency of the parish. There were probably not less than 800 persons…

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High Church v. Low Church

Evening News · Friday 21 May 1880 · page 3

THE following significant article appears in this day's AUSTRALIAN CHURCHMAN:— "THE R.V. W. K. BRODRIBB. "One personal regard for the Bishop of Sydney as…

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Catholic. Opening of the New Catholic Church at Forbes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 14

No sight could be more appropriate for church buildings than that upon which the new Catholic Church at Forbes now stands, and around which other ecclesiastical edifices are soon to cluster…

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A New Mission for Clergymen

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 10

A new mission has been discovered (says the London correspondent of the Register) for the clergy, which is calculated to give a peculiar significance to the term " Church Militant." It…

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Mission Work in Asia Minor

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 7

Christian Missions are becoming an acknowledged factor in the world's progress. Statesmen and politicians cannot now do otherwise than recognise the influence which they…

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Chapter. Xl—bella in Search of a Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 31

While taking charge of Bella Scratchell's "destiny, Mrs. Dulcimer's busy mind had not forgotten the interests of her older protege, Sir Kenrick Culverhouse, whose mortgaged estate was to be…

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