Some Catholic Statistics
THE GERARCHIA CATTOLICA, or CATHOLIC HIERARCHY for this year, which has just been published in Rome, contains most interesting statistics of the state of the Church at the present…
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Major Barker's "Salvation Mission."
Major Barker and the Victorian officers of the Salvation Army hold a meeting at the Salvation Army Barracks, at Newtown, last night. The place was crowded to the doora, many persons standing…
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Yesterday morning, a deputation, consisting of the following gentlemen:—Messrs. F. Abigail, S. Burdekin, and Hugh Taylor. Ms.L.A.; Dr. Steel, the Rev. G. Preston, Mr. P. R. Holdsworth, and Mr. G. E. Ardill—Waited on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mission at St. Peter's, Surry Hills
THIS mission was brought to a close on Tuesday morning last, at the 10 o'clock Mass, when the concluding sermon was preached. Father Collingridge's plan for the discourses of the retreat was…
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AT the opening of the bazaar in aid of the new schools of the Sisters of St. Clara at Waverley on Monday, Sir Patrick Jenings, K.C.M.G., M.L.A., delivered an able and interesting address. After…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Catholic. Presentation to the Rev. A. T. O'dwyer
IN our last issue we briefly noticed the presentation to the Rev. Athanasius Thomas O'Dwyer, by which the Catholics of Newtown expressed their reverence and esteem on the occasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Catholic. the Archbishop of Tuam on Our New Archbishop
FROM a letter just received by Mr. M. M. M'Girr, of this office, from the Most Rev. Dr. MacEvilly, Archbishop of Tuam, under whom he studied at St. Jarlath's College, we make the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Our Special Telegram. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sir Henry Parkes' Mission. London, May 29
Sir Henry Parkes has succeeded in the principal objects of his visit to England; but his return has been delayed owing to negotiations relating to the investment of large…
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THE mission is being continued this week, and dicourses have been delivered morning and evening by the Very Rev. Prior Butler and Father Shaffrey. On Sunday morning last, the eloquent…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Church of England Temperance Society
The annual festival of the Church of England Temperance Society, in the form of a public meeting, wes held in t[?]e Protestant Hall last night, the Bishop of Sydney presiding. There was a large assemblage of people present,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Spols' Church Secession. (By Telegraph, From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
AT a largely-attended meeting of the Scots Church congregation last night it was unanimously decided to proceed with the Secession Bill, but instructions were given to the kirk…
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Sir,—So many having signed the pledge in connection with the mistion now closed, it ought now to be considered what can be done to retain them, and, if possible, to secure greater results still. With this view I beg to recommend…
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A very instructive sermon was delivered yesterday morning at Prince-street Wesleyan Church, by the Bev. W. Or. Taylor, who took for his text the 91st Psalm and the seeond verse. There are many, he…
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The following is the text of a pastoral letter which was read in the Anglican churches yesterday :-- Sydney, May 31st, 1881…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Catholic Bazaar at Balmain
The Roman Cs'holies of Balmain West have opened a fancy fair or bazaar in aid of St, Joseph's Church and Convent. The formal opening took place last evening, when Mr L. Heydon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presbyterian Synod of Eastern Australia. [By Teleghaph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Grafton
The Grafton congregation of the Presbyterian Church, in connection suth the Synod of Eastern Austalia, have warmly espoused the cause of the ministers who have been recently expelled from the meeting of the synod in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church of England Temperance Society. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Permit me briefly to offer an explanation with reference to what I said at the meeting of the above society last night. Sir W. Manning entirely misunderstood my words. I did not say that abstainers could do more mental or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maori Mission
LONDON, June 3.—The management of the mission upon which the Maori King, Tawhiao; and his attendants have come to England, has been placed in the hands of Mr. Cheson, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church of England Temperance Society. Annual Festival
The annual festival of the above society was celebrated on Friday evening last by a public meeting, at the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street; the Right Rev. Dr. Barry, Lord Bishop of Sydney, in the chair…
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