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Churches, 1882

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New School-church, at Camperdown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 18

HIS Grace the Archbishop performed the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new building which is to be used as a church and school, at Camperdown, last Sunday afternoon, in…

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Intolerance of the Romish Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 7

Last Sunday morning, the 28th instant, after the Romish Canadian mass was over, on 77th street, near 3rd avenue, many citizens of this enlightened Empire city could witness…

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Immutability of the Church' of Rome--tradition and Development. No. II

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 3

In our last number we made some remarks upon the two antagonistic theories which the Church of Rome' maintains respecting the Rule of Faith, and which…

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New Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 August 1882 · page 7

The foundation stone of a Presbyterian church, which is [?] erected in Regent-street, Redfe[?]n, was laid on Satur[?] afternoon. Mr. W. T. Poole, M.L.A., performed the [?]mony, and about 150 persons were present, among[?]…

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New Presbyterian Church at Redfern

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 August 1882 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon the foundation stone of a new Presbyterian Church was laid by Mr. W. T. Poole, M.L.A., in the presence of a large gathering, which, no doubt, would have been much larger…

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Laying the Foundation Stone of a Church

Evening News · Monday 21 August 1882 · page 2

Shortly after 3 o'clock on Saturday the foundation stone of the Regent-street Presbyterian Church was laid by Mr. W. T. Poolo, M.L.A., in the presence of a large concourse of spectators. Amongst those…

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The Catholic Apostolic Church. To the Editor

Evening News · Wednesday 23 August 1882 · page 6

SIR,—As you have on several occasions opened your columns re the "Yarrington" and "Apostolic Church" controversy, and as your Petersham correspondent desires a little more information on the tenor of the…

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Attempt to Assassinate the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 10

A determined attempt was made on the afternoon of August 21, by P. A. C. O'Farrell, well known as a solicitor in Melbourne, to take the life of Archbishop Goold. O'Farrell, who is a brother of the man who attempted to…

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Church of England Synod

Evening News · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 2

A vacancy having occurred in the See of Sydney by the decease of the late lamented bishop of the dioocee, and the standing committee of the Synod having on the 4th day of August instant passed a…

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Church of England Catholic League

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 10

A new "Catholic League," for members of the Church of England, is being formed with enthusiasm. It is proposed "to restore the ancient and Catholic devotion of the Blessed…

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Catholic. Attempted Assassination of the Archbishop of Melbourne. Providential Escape of Dr. Goold

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 14

CATHOLICS throughout the colonies to whom the name of the Most Reverend Dr. Goold, Archbishop of Melbourne, is familiar, were shocked on Tuesday morning by the intelligence that an…

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One Way to Curb Rome: Taxing Church Property

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 8

One of the chief reasons urged in favour of taxing church property in the United States is the fact that enormous amounts of real estate have passed into the hands of the ecclesiastics…

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Church of England Synod

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 13

A VACANCY having occurred in the See of Sydney b[?] the decease of the late lamented bishop of the di[?]cese, and the standing committee of the Synod having on the 4th day of August instant passed a…

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The Roman Catholic Hierarchy of IRELAND on the SITUATION

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 August 1882 · page 5

The Tablet of July 15 publishes the text of a circular address of the Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland on the political state of that country. It is as follows:— "Dublin, June 10, 1882…

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 August 1882 · page 3

The meeting of Synod under the "Ordinance for the appointment of Bishops to the See of Sydney. 1882," for filling up the vacancy at present existing in the See, was held yesterday. Divine service…

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 September 1882 · page 3

The special session of the Anglican Synod of New South Wales resumed its sitting on Wednesday afternoon at the Church Society's House, Phillip Street…

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Catholic. Epitaph

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 12

On the Right Rev. James O'Quinn, first Roman Catholic Bishop of Brisbane. O that our tears availed! They would restore Our guide, but now, alas! our guide no more…

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Mrs. Parnell and the Irish Catholic Priests

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 15

The New York Herald, in its issue of the 21st Juue, had an article referring to a speech which had been delivered by Father Larkin. one of the priests of New York. To…

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Catholic. the New Convent at North Goulburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 15

ON Sunday last his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan blessed the foundation of the proposed new convent at North Goulburn, for the Sisters of St. Joseph, in the presence of a large…

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Spain--the Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 3

The last three or four pages of every issue of the Revista Cristiana of Madrid, an excellent Fortnightly, which answers well to its name, are devoted to brief…

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