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Churches, 1886

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Cardinal Moran and the Hibernians. the Power and Vitality of the Church. Ireland's Hope of Peace and Prosperity

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 6

There was a large assemblage of the members of all the city and suburban branches of the Australasian Hibernian Catholic Benefit Sobriety in the Catholic Bible-hall, William-street,…

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Dr. Lang and the Presbyterian Synod of N.s.m. to the Editor Op Tub Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 3

Sir,--My attention has been called to an address recently delivered by the Rev. Dr. Steel at a meeting held for the purpose of inaugurating the £50,000 scheme in connection with…

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The Church Troubles in Tonga

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 4

The Tonga correspondent of the Fiji Timer, writing on February 23, says "The religious atmosphere is as disturbed as ever. Mr. Baker, although not present bodily, is certainly here…

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Churchwardens

Evening News · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 3

The usual elections of churchwardens in connection with the various Anglican churches hare takes place, with the following results:— ST. JUDE'S. RANDWICK.—Trustees' warden, Mr…

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Sydney Diocesan Church Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 8

The annual meeting in connection with the Waverley auxiliary to the Church Society was held in St. Mary's schoolroom, at Waverley, last evening, under the presidency of the Primate. There were also present the Rev…

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Elections of Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 9

The usual elections of churchwardens in connection with the various Churches of England have taken place, with the following results:- ST. JUDE's, RANDWICK.—Trustees; Warden, Mr…

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The Church Society. the Primate at St. Mary's, Waverley

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 6

Bishop Barry presided yesterday evening at the annual meeting of the St. Mary's (Waverley) branch of the Sydney Diocesan Church Society. The meeting was held in St. Mary's…

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Election of Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 April 1886 · page 4

The following gentlemen have been elected churchwardens in connection with the churches named:- ST. GEORGE'S, HURSTVILLE.—People's warden: Mr. James M'Kern. Trustees' warden: Mr. Archibald…

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Catholic. Easter Hymn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 17

Alleluia! Alleluia! Haste, send forth the joyous strain, Christ has risen—Alleluia! Proclaim it wide o'er earth's domain…

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Catholic. Holt Week Ceremonies

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 14

THE Holy Week ceremonies at the Cathedral were carried out with a religious impressiveness of effect and a perfection of detail alike gratifying to the Cardinal and the clergy who were engaged…

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The Waldensian Mission to Italy

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 8

Spokesman of mighty Cromwell's iron will, That made the coward hearts at Rome to thrill; Milton, whose cry in rolling organ-tones Swept through our England in the days of old,…

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Be Not Ashamed of the Catholic Church Oe of Ireland. a Powerfull and Patriotic Address by the Cardinal-archbishop. Irish Love of Faith and Fatherland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 18

His Eminence Cardinal Moran, in reply to an address presented to him as Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday last by the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society delivered a speech…

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Elections of Church Wardens

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 2

The usual elections of Church Wardens in connection with the Church of England took place on Tuesday last. ST. ALBAN'S, ROOTY HILL…

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The O'connell Memorial Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 15

His Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop has graciously given permission' to the Rev. Father O'Riordah to collect through, tile Archdiocese for the church to be erected in Ireland as a memorial…

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Election of Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 May 1886 · page 4

The following gentlemen have been elected church-wardens in connection with the churches named:- ST. MICHAEL'S SURRY HILLS.—Clergyman's warden, Mr. John Cecil Read; people's wardens, Messrs. William…

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Election of Church Wardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1886 · page 5

The following gentlemen have been elected churchwardens in connection with the churches named:- ST. JAMES'S CHURCH, CHOYDON.—Clergyman's Walden, Mr. William Hudson; People's Wardens, Mr. Edwin J…

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Election of Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1886 · page 10

The following gentlemen have been elected churchwardens in connection with the churches names:- ST. PAUL'S, CASTLE HILL.—Clergyman's warden, Mr. E. H. Acres; people's wardens, Messrs. J. W. Foster and…

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Victorian Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 May 1886 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, it was moved by the Rev. J. M'Millan--"That the ministers and congregations of the…

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Presbyterian Assembly of Victoria. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 May 1886 · page 10

The Commission of the Presbyterian Assembly of Victoria resumed its annual sittings to-day. It was stated that the ex-Moderators had resolved to nominate the Rev. J. G. Paton, the well-known New Hebrides…

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Church Society of Sydney. Thirtieth Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 May 1886 · page 6

Last night the thirtieth annual meeting of the Church Society for the diocese of Sydney was held in the large hall of the Young Men's Christian Association. The room was crowded in every part. His Excellency the Governor…

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