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Churches, 1883

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 538

On Sunday night the vast floor space of the Exhibition-building proved insufficient to accommodate the thousands who were anxious to hear Mrs. Hampson's first address. Her previous labours in New Zealand, Victoria, and South…

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Catholic Students at Oxfobd and Cambridge

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 7

We hear (says the TABLET) that attempts are being made at Rome to obtain a reconsideration of the decree, issued by the Sacred Congregation of Propaganda during the late…

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission. "Jesus of Nazareth Pass[?]th By."

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 5

There is, every now and again, coming to the front of religious thought, someone whose teachings and preachings draw multitudes and impress thousands. The teachers and the preachers whose…

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Church Robberies in and Around Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 8

DURING the past few weeks (says the AGE of Friday) a large number of churched in the suburbs of Melbourne have been broken into during the small hours of the night, the vestries…

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New Wesleyan Church, Balmain West

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 544

The foundation-stone of a new Wesleyan church was laid at Balaam West on Saturday afternoon, September 15th, by Mrs. Schofield, of Bondi. Among those assembled on the occasion were several leading laymen of the Wesleyan…

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 September 1883 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon a children's service was held in the Exhibition building, when between 3000 and 4000 children were present, resides a large number of adults. Addresses were delivered of…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1883 · page 4

A conference of the Church of England Temperance Society was held last evening in the Church Society's House. Owing to the unfavourable state of the weather the attendance was small. A good deal of interest, however,…

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Victorian Church Assembly. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1883 · page 8

The Church of England Assembly for 1883 commenced to-day. The Bishop of Melbourne, in an eloquent address, referred to the criticism which had been passed on his action in allowing the Rev…

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The CONGREGATION of Scots Church, Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1883 · page 8

The annual meeting of the congregation of S[?]ts Church, Collins-street, was held this evening, at the close of a special meeting held to consider the relations between their pastor and the Melbourne Presbytery…

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CHURCH of England Assembly, Victoria. a Feeling Tribute to Archbishop Vaughan. [By Telegraph]. Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 September 1883 · page 3

The Church of England Assembly commenced its sittings to-day. Bishop Moorhouse delivered his annual address at great length, in the course of which be expressed his pleasure at the…

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St. Philip's Church School Sports

Evening News · Wednesday 26 September 1883 · page 3

The St. Philip's Church of England Grammar school held their sports on Friday last, at the Ivanhoo Park, Mainly Beach. The prizes were numerous and taluable, and the whole affair, passed off most agreeably, subjoined…

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The Scots Church Rupture. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1883 · page 8

The adjourned meeting of the congregation worshipping in the Scots Church, Collins-street, was held this evening. There was a very large attendance present. The motion before the meeting was that moved…

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Church of England Temperance Society

Evening News · Friday 28 September 1883 · page 4

A meeting of the Ashfield juvenile branon was held last Friday evening. The Rev. B. Caldwell presided. Mr. Joseph Watkin accompanied with the harmonium, who with others rendered solos in an…

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Catholic. the Redemptorist Fathers' Mission at St. Patrick's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 14

THE mission of the Redemption's Fathers, conducted in the metropolis for the special benefit of the parishioners of St. Patrick's, and which was concluded on Sunday last, may be considered as…

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Young Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 9

During the past fortnight there were three Missions given in this districts, namely, at St. Joseph's, Grenfell; St. Columbanus's, Wombat; and St. Mary's, Young; and ouch was ably and…

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission

Evening News · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 4
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REVIVALISM is one of the features of the religious history of the age, and in many important particulars it is a. creation of the age. In connection with the reign of several of the ancient Jewish kings…

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Twenty Years’ Mission Work in India

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 8

ON Wednesday evening last an address dealing in some degree with the lecturer’s personal experiences as a missionary for twenty years in India was delivered in the Congregational…

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London "Society" Talk. (The Tasmanian Catholic Standard.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 18

THAT topics for discussion are becoming more and move scarce in England, seems to be the opinion arrived at by all who peruse the magazines, periodicals, and newspapers that are…

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Pastoral Letter of the Eight Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, to the Catholic Clergy and Laity of the Diocese of Maitland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 17

DEARLY BELOVED BRETHREN AND CHILDREN IN CHRIST,— It becomes my duty to address you again on the all-important subject of education. When addressing you last year in the month off…

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