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Churches, 1888

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Catholic Education in the Diocese of Goulburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 18

THE Rev. J. J. Fogarty, inspector of schools in the diocese bf Goulburn, publishes the following report:— TO THE RIGHT REV. WILLIAM LANIGAN, D.D.,…

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Catholic. a Remarkable Record. Works Established by Cardinal Moran in Four Years. Churches, Schools, Colleges, and Convents

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 17

THE Right Hon. W. B. Dalley in his address in St. Mary's on the eve of the Cardinal's departure gave a striking and startling summary of the amount of work done by the Cardinal since his…

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Catholic. St. Mary's Building Fund Meeting. Eloquent Speeches

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 14

BEFORE his Eminence Cardinal Moran left for Europe a contract was let to Mr. J. Try to finish what is known as the northern portion or the building. This new contract will cost £21,500,…

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The Pope's Decree. Meeting of Roman Catholic Ms.p. Refusal to Recognise the Pope's Interference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- A meeting of 50 Roman Catholic members of Parliament has been held at Dublin to consider the recent Papal decree condemning the Plan of…

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The Bishop of Bathurst at Oberon. Blessing the New Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 19

THE Fish River district, of which Oberon is the centre and residing place of the priest in charge (writes a correspondent), was visited on Sunday week by the Right Rev. Dr. Byrne, Bishop of…

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Church Attendance. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 9

Sir,—A few days ago, in an able leader, you pointed out that, making all reasonable allowances, probably about onehalf of our population did not attend Church, and you suggested some reasons why the attendance was not even…

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No Prelacy or Dignitaries in the Church of Christ

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 8

What saith St. Matthew xx. 25-28 ? " But Jesus called them unto him and said, ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 9

"Sweet day so pure, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky."…

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Dr. Sheridan's Retirement. Presentation to the Roman Catholic Ex-vicar-general

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 May 1888 · page 3

The Very Rev. Dr. Sheridan, who has been prominently identified with Roman Catholic affairs in this colony for a period extending over 40 years, is now retiring from active…

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Australian. Victoria. Firemen's Church Parade

The Australian Star · Monday 21 May 1888 · page 4

MELBOURNE, This Day.--A firemen's church parade was held yesterday in the Town Hall, and was atte del by over 500 firemen, principally of the Suburban…

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Fire Brigades Church Parade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 May 1888 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The fifth annual church parade of the metropolitan fire brigades took place to-day at the Town-hall. The brigades marched from the various stations to the…

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Church Attendance. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1888 · page 11

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me a few words in reply to your correspondent "G. D. I.," who in this morning's Herald attempts to controvert what I said in my last letter —that none of the Apostles, nor those appointed to preach…

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Church Society of the Bathurst Diocese. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1888 · page 7

The seventeenth annunl meeting of the Church Society of the Bathurst diocese was held in the Town Hall to-night, Bishop Camidge presiding. The committee regretted that the income for the year was below that for 1886 by…

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Anglican Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1888 · page 10

The first session of the sixth synod of the diocese of Bathurst was opened in the Town-hall to-day. The Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, presided. There was a large attendance of clerical and lay representatives…

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Diocese of Bathurst. the Synod and Church Society. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 May 1888 · page 4

BATHURST, Tuesday. -- The annual meeting of the Church Society was held last night at the Town-hall, Bishop Camidge presiding. The report and balance-sheet for the year was read…

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Bathurst Anglican Synod. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 May 1888 · page 4

BATHURST, Wednesday. -- At the Church of England Synod to-day the clergy widows' and orphans' fund evoked a long discussion in committee, but ultimately passed the third…

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The Bathurst Anglican Synod. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1888 · page 7

The synod resumed its session to-day, and adopted several canons, including the clergy widow canon, with slight amendments, as also the various reports. The consideration of the report from the select committee on…

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[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Release of the Burrumbeet's Passengers. Reply of Mr. Gillies to the Presbyterian Assembly. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1888 · page 5

The Chinese passengers by the Burrumbeet are now at liberty. Shortly after the payment of the poll-tax on Tuesday evening by Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co., the owners, of the Burrumbeet, Mr. Musgrove,…

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An Evangelistic Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 25 May 1888 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Matthew Burnett, the Yorkshire evangelist, strived today and is making arrangements for holding his mission…

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Meetings. Primitive Methodist Colonial Missionary Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 May 1888 · page 6

The annual sermons were preached on Sabbath last, in the Renwick-street Church, Warren, and in the Dulwich Hill Church, Petersham, by the Rev[?]. B. Kenny and G. James. On Monday evening a missionary meeting was…

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