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Churches, 1888

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The Pan-presbyterian Council. London, July 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 14

Three hundred delegates are attending the Pan-Presbyterian Council…

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Catholic. the Charity Fair at West Maitland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 17

AT a meeting held in the Convent on Friday last all the last stallholders attended, to hand in the respective amounts taken at the late bazaar in aid of the Deaf and Dumb Institute. The results have…

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The "Catholic " Reredos in St. Paul's Cathedral

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

AT a Court of Aldermen held in the Guildhall, London, on Tuesday, June 5th, a letter was received from Bishop Perry forwarding a copy of a resolution of the Committee of…

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The Pan-anglican Conference. Colonial Bishops Entertained. London, July 3

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 5

The Pan-Anglican Conference opened its proceedings to-day at Lambeth Palace. LONDON, July 5. The Bishops attending the Pan-Anglican…

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Directorium Anglicanum. Secret Instructions to Our Anglican Clergy. (Continued.) V.

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 9

High Church and Low Church Episcopacy: Sisterhoods: Monks: Church Millinery. A few more hints ; and hints are all you need, There's quite a forest in a pinch of seed…

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The Pan-anglican Synod. the Archiepiscopate for Sydney. London, June 30

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 6

The Pan-Anglican Synod Will assemble on July 3 at Lambeth Palace, when a large number of prelates, it is expected, Will be present. Among the matters to be…

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The Pan-anglican Synod. Reception by the Archbishop of Canterbury. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, July 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 14

Dr. Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, has received at Canterbury 94 bishops, who will atteud the Pan-Anglican Synod at Lambeth. Eleven bishops were present from the…

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The Churches. "O day most calm, most bright! The week were dark hut for thy light." —George Herbert. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 9

Under this heading, sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated journal, in order that, in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the miner, the…

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Church Services. the Real Heaven

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 July 1888 · page 8

The Rev. George Walters has been delivering a course of Sunday evening lectures in exposition of the affirmative aspects of modern Unitarianism. The church in Liverpool-street, Hyde Park, has been well attended, and…

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Orange Lodge in a Church

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 July 1888 · page 6

A singular suit against the Rev. S. Rogers, vicar of St. Mark's, Liverpool, for having made alterations in the church without legal authority, was heard in the…

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Wesleyan Seamen's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1888 · page 6
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The annual meeting of the Wesleyan Seamen's Mission was held in the large hall of the Y.M.C.A. last evening in presence of a fair audience. The chair was occupied by Mr. A…

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Lectures. the Church of England in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1888 · page 6

Last night the Von. Archdeacon Gunther delivered a lecture in St. James's Parish Hall, Phillip-street, on the history of the "Church of England in Australia from 1788 to 1828." Mr. Joseph Page occupied the chair. The…

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Wesleyan Seamen's Mission

Evening News · Thursday 19 July 1888 · page 6

The first annual meeting in connection with this mission was held in the Toting Men's Christian Association hall on Tuesday. Mr. A. Kethel presided, and there was a moderate attendance…

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The Pan-presbyterian Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 July 1888 · page 5

LONDON, July 11.--The Pan-Presbyterian Council has missed a resolution formally, protesting against continuance of the practice of selling alcoholic liquors and…

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Mission Labor in New Guinea

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 July 1888 · page 5

LONDON, July 11.--At a meeting yesterday of the Church of England Missionary Society the Rev. Dr. Barry, Bishop of Sydney, pleaded for additional missionary…

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The New Guinea Mission. London, July 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1888 · page 8

At a meeting of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel held last night, Bishop Barry, of Sydney, delivered an address upon the subject of the mission to New Guinea…

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Whispering in Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 July 1888 · page 7

Duke Charles of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, younger son of the Grand Duchess Catherine Michailovna, has recently been in disgrace at St. Petersburg, owing to his…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 20 July 1888 · page 6

LAMBTON, This Day.--Mr. Matthew Burnett, the great gospel temperance lecturer, will address the public of Lambton from Mr. W. Conn's balcony, on…

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Catholic. Church Ceremony at Cootamundra. the Passionist Fathers' Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 18

ON Sunday morning last a Mission was commenced at Cootamundra, to celebrate the formal opening of the new chancel at St. Columba's Church. At the 11 o'clock Mass there was a very…

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