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Churches, 1884

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Roman Catholic Mission to New Guinea. London, Oct. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 October 1884 · page 10

Preparations are being made for the despatch of a Roman Catholic mission to New Guinea…

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A New French Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 22 October 1884 · page 4

LONDON, October 21.—Several French missionaries will embark in the next Messageries Maritimes steamer; their ultimate destination being New Guinea…

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Mission to New Guinea

Evening News · Wednesday 22 October 1884 · page 4

LONDON, October 21.—Preparations are being made for the dispatch of a Roman Catholic mission to New Guinea…

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Free and Rented Church Seats. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 October 1884 · page 6

Sir,--Whether Mr Joseph B. DUrham thought it worth his while noticing "Ontener's" letter [?] above subject or not, which appears in your issue of the 16th inst, I am inclined to think it savouted a…

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All Saints' Anglican Church, Woollahra

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 16

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

This was held at Tennysons, and was perhaps the most successful ever carried out under the same auspices. The day was very pleasant for out-door amusements, and about…

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Catholic. a Greeting From Western Australia

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 17

ON Monday last his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney was pleaently surprised on receiving an expression of affection and vencration in the form of an address all the way from Perth, Western…

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Catholic. an Important Address on Education and Religion by Tee Archbishop. the Church and Progress and Liberty

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 15

ON Sunday evening there was a crowded meeting at Darlinghurst Hall, to take steps to clear off the portion of debt which still remains on the Sacred Heart schools. The sum of £150 was…

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R. Catholic Teachers Crowd the Public Schools. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 6

SIR,--Will you permit me to draw attention to the fact, singular from its apparent inconsistency that the Roman Catholic clergy so persistent in denouncing the Public Schools Act of the Colony…

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Church of England Temperance Society

Evening News · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 4

Sermons on behalf of the Church of ff Temperance Society will be delivered at various churches throughout New South Wales to-morrow (Sunday). At St. Peter's, Woolloomooloo, to-morrow…

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Lecture in the Wesleyan Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

ACCORDING to announcement, a very interesting and eloquent lecture was delivered by the Rev. Dr. Kelynack, General Secretary to the Wesleyan Mission, in the above church on Monday evening…

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The Proposed New Church Wagga

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 16

A SUCCESSFUL meeting was held on Sunday last at Wagga, for the purpose of taking immediate action in building a new church. The old church, which was built more than quarter of a century…

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Croydon Congregational Church

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 834

The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the new Congregational Church at Croydon took place on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good assemblage of the members of the congregation and their friends, and the…

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The High Church Parson's Creed

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 7

Money! Money! thy praises I sing; Thou art my God, My Saviour, my King ! 'Tis for thee that I preach, 'tis for thee that I pray…

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Archbishop Moran on Catholic Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 October 1884 · page 7

Archbishop Moran visited Waverley yesterday afternoon to open a new school erected by the Franciscan Fathers near Viokery-street. The institution is to be under the superintendence of the Sisters of St. Clair. It has been built at…

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Catholic Education. Dr. Moran at Waverley

Evening News · Monday 27 October 1884 · page 3

Dr. Moran opened a now school yesterday after-noon at Wavarley, built by the father of St. Francis. The building was designed by Messrs. Theer in and Hennessy, architects, and post £1750 ; Mr. Thornton…

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A Catholic Manifesto. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Wednesday 29 October 1884 · page 4

Dr. Moore, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat, said in St. Arnaud last sight (when he responded to an address which was presented to him) that the Roman Catholics came out to this colony, where civil…

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Free and Rented Church Seats. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 October 1884 · page 6

Sir,--A full reply to "Outener,s No.2" letter in your issue to-day, would require a whole page of your journal, a space which you could not afford, and it would take up more of the time of my amanuensis…

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Church of England Missionary Society

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 October 1884 · page 8

The annual meeting of the society was held in the Church Society House, Phillip-street, last night. There was a very fair attendance. the Dean of Sydney occupied the chair…

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Sunday in Balmain. Presbyterian Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1884 · page 2

Last Sunday I was attracted to visit a branch of the church of my forefathers. How changed is it from their day? The paraphrases are, unused and the voice of…

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