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Churches, 1882

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Catholic Church Wi[?]dsor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 15

ON Sundry last, New Year's Day, the organ" presented to the Catholic Ohurch, at Windcor, by Mr. M'Quade, was used for the Grot time, and there was a grand musical service in honour of…

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Accusations Against the Roman Catholic Priesthood

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 8

Under the above name we are compelled to regard certain recent charges brought against the Roman Catholic priests and their late prelate Dr. O'Quinn, as published in the…

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Catholic. Christmas at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 15

" Vogolweid the Minnesiuger When he left this world of ours, Loft his body in the cloisters Under Wurtzburg's rovorend towers…

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Correspondence. the Roman Catholic Hierarchy. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 6

SIR,--Of your Charity pray for the repose of the soul of M. N. This request is to be seen posted up in great numbers in every Roman Catholick place of worship, and the practice of so…

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Disaster in a Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 8

LONDON, December 27.—A serious accident has happened in the Wesleyan chapel at Camborne, in Cornwall. The floor of the lecture hall above the chapel…

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Presbyterian Church Sustentation Fund. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 5

Sir,—I have no wish to burden your columns with e[?]lesiastical controversy, but since paragraphs have from time to time appeared in your paper purporting to give an account of the prosperity of what is called the Sustentation…

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Church of England Lay Readers Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

The sixth annual meeting of the Church of England Lay Readers' Association was held last night at the Church Society's house, Phillip-street. The attendance was not large, and the chair was occupied by the Dean of Sydney,…

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Cable Messages. the Carlton Church Fire

Evening News · Thursday 12 January 1882 · page 2

LONDON,. January 10.—The person Chained With having wilfully set fire to the church at Carlton is the Rev. George Sanger, vicar of Carlton, North. Allerton, in…

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Charge of Burning a Church. London, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1882 · page 5

Richard George Sanger, who was committed for trial on a charge of wilfully setting fire to a church at Carlton, has been discharged…

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Presbyterian Church Sustentation Fund. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1882 · page 7

Sir,—P. Falconer Mackenzie, of Friendville, Paddington, has declared his views as to the Sustentation Fund of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. I am gald that you have admitted his letter, as the principles upon which…

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Church of England Lay Readers' Association

Evening News · Friday 13 January 1882 · page 3

THE Church of England Lay Readers' Association held their girth annual meeting on Monday at the Church Society's House, Phillip-street. The meeting, which was only thinly attended, was presided…

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Catholic. St. Mary's Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 14

ONLY a few workmen are now employed at the Cathedral, all the principle work being finished. The only work remaining to be done in the interior of the main building is tho laying of the…

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The Church and the Late Mr. Fitzpatrick

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 9

FROM the published correspondence in Mr. Fitzpatrick's case, it is clear that he was entitled to Christian burial, and that a most deplorable blunder was made in denying his remains the last…

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Church and State in Germany. BERLIN, Nov. 16

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 61

Your readers will remember the communication I made some months ago, that pourparlers had been opened by the Prussian Government with the Vatican, in order to come to an understanding about the struggle…

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The Church of England Lay Readers' Association. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 10

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a small apace in your columns to correct a statement made by Mr. Shearston in his report, as Church of England missionary to seamen, submitted to the above association…

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Extraordinary Scene in a Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 40

The lives of some 200 persons, assembled for special service in Christ Church, Carmarthen, were imperilled the other night (says the "European Mail" of November 18) by the flues of the…

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Church, of England Lay Readers' Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 12

THE Church, of England Lay Readers' Association held their sixth annual meeting on Monday at the Church Society's House, Fhillip-street. The meeting, which was only thinly attended, was presided…

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Mission to Seamen

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1882 · page 2

Mr. Shearston, the new-appointed missionary amongst seamen, inaugurated his work by a temperance meeting on board H.M.S. Nelson. The meeting was held on the main deck, a portion of…

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The Wesleyan Methodist Conference

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1882 · page 2

THE two addresses delivered last Tuesday evening at the opening session of the Wesleyan Conference, are deserving of some attention because of the opinions expressed therein in regard to the…

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