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Churches, 1884

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The Church Army

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 October 1884 · page 4

This is a new organisation in the Church of England, much in accordance with her prayer "for the whole state of Christ's Church Militant here on earth."…

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Church of England Grammar School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 October 1884 · page 38

The prizes won at the Church of England Grammar School sports were distributed in the schoolroom Monday morning. The Rev. Dr. Corlette occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of visitors. Mr. Edward…

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Anglican Synod

Evening News · Wednesday 8 October 1884 · page 4

The fifth session of the Provincial Synod of the Anglican Church of New South Wales was began yesterday. Service was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 11 o'clock in the…

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Mission Church, Parramatta North

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1884 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the foundation-stone of a building to be known as St. Luke’s Mission Church was laid at Parramatta North by Mrs. Macarthur, wife of the Rev. G. F…

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The Anglican Synod

Evening News · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 3

Yesterday the house of representatives of the Anglo Provincial Synod of New South Wales met in the Church Society's house, Phillip-street, at 4 o'clock, for the dispatch of business. Archdsacon…

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The Church Society

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 6

The committee of the Church Society met on Monday last; the Bishop of Sydney presided. Giants were made to the perish of Wollongong towards repairs of church, and to the parish of…

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St. Thomas' Church, North Shore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 October 1884 · page 3

The now have of this place of worship will to-morrow be opened and dedicated by the Primate of Australia. This church is, if not the largest, certainly one of the largest parish churches in Now South Wales, and as snob, if for no…

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Anglican Church Synod

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 14

THE fifth session of the Provincial Synod of the Auglican Church of New South Wales was begun on Tuesday Service was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 11 o'clock in the…

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Deniliquin Catholic Affairs

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 16

HIS Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan, arrived at Deniliquin on Wednesday, lst inot., in company with. Rev. T. Hasley, from Hay. Friday and Saturday were spent in the church,…

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Catholic Education in the Diocese of Goulburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 18

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This Redemtorists' Great Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 15

WE were not far out in our prediction that the Mission in St. Francis' parish now drawing to a close would be the most successful one both as regards attendance and results over hold in the city…

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Catholic the Archbishop at the Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 14

HIS Grace the Archishop of Sydney preached at the Cathedral on Sunday morning last. Father Furlong was the celebrant of the eleven o'clock mass, Father Moynagh the deacon, and Father…

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Catholic Education in the Archdiocese of Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 15

THE Catholic School Board established by the late Archbishop met on Friday last, when a repot was presented to his Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Moran, who had boon invited to attend. We…

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The O'connell Memorial Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 6

On Tuesday week (says the Nation, Aug. 30) the lines and position of the O'Connell Memorial Church were carefully considered and finally determined by the architeet, Mr…

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Sunday in Balmain. St. Thomas' Church, West End

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 2

We residents of this marine suburb cannot certainly complain of the dearth, of martial music, even on Sundays. For instance on Sunday evenings the Salvation…

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An Early Council of a New Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 9

Searching backward to the beginning of Churches, we find in almost every instance a personality followed by a council. The personality at times is misty, even the firet council a mat[?]er of tradition; splendid…

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Ye Fancie Fayre and Ye Churches. To the Editor of the Protestant Standard

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 6

SIR,--Ere this appears another big boom will be in full swing and conducted by their reverences something after this style :- "Now thin, ring the bell, Mike! Sound the gong and…

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Where Was the Vatican Church When St. Paul Wrote to the Roman Church?

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 4

Many years ago Lord Mountcashel, who died just lately at an age approaching a century, engaged somewhat rashly in personal efforts to convert Irish…

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Anglican Synod

Evening News · Monday 13 October 1884 · page 6

On Friday afternoon the house of representatives met in the Church Society's house, Phillip-street. Archdeacon Child occupied the chair. A statement of receipts and disbursements from 1879 to 1884 on…

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New Roman Catholic Presbytery at North Shore

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 October 1884 · page 5

The ceremony of laying the corner stone of St. Mary's new Roman Catholic Presbytery, North Shore, was performer yesterday afternoon by the Most Rev. Dr. Moran in the presence of a large…

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