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Churches, 1888

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The Pan-Anglican Synod. London, July 1

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 118

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

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The Anglican Bishop of Bathurst on Religious Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 17

AT All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, on Sunday, Bishop Camidge preached on behalf of Sunday-Schools. In the course of his sermon he showed how much of the future of the country depended…

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"Directorium Anglioanum." Secret Instructions to Our Anglican Clergy. (Continued.) VI. Guilds: Morals: England's Resolve

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 5

Join some sly Guild : St. Anything will suit, St. Sarah Pattens, or St. Jeemes le-Boot, Martyr or Virgin, just to tie up tight Your sworn Society in Riband might;…

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Catholic. Cardinal Moran's Trip to Rome. the Incidents of the Passage

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 15

A PASSENGER by the s.s. Orient very kindly sends us from Naples, under date June 12, the following jottings from his diary:— The Orient arrived at Albany early on the…

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Church News. Bishop Barry to Be Appointed to Chester

Evening News · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 4

LONDON, July 20.—It is reported that the Right Rev. William Stubbs, Bishop of Chester, has been translated to the See of Oxford, which has been rendered vacant by the retirement of Bishop…

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Balmain Congregational Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Anniversary service in connection with this church began on Sunday, the 15th inst., when the Rev. Warlow Davis, M.A., of Newtown and the Rev. Joseph Robertson, M.A…

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The Queen of Heaven in St. Paul's. From the Rev. Adonis Genuflexion Cope, English Church Disunion, London, To the Rev. Chasuble Biretta-Brown, The Gridirons, Sydney

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 9

Dearly beloved Chasuble, In priestly confidence, under the seal of confession, let me divulge the Plan of Campaign with respect to our blocking the Church…

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The Church of England in Australia

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 2

THE VEN. ARCHDEASON GUNTHER delivered a lecture in St. James’s Parish Hall, Phillip-street Sydney, on Tuesday, on the history of the Church of England in Australia from 1788…

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

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 10

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 shepherd, and others may have the Gospel brought regularly to their homes…

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COUNTRY. Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Monday 23 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Matthew Burnett started a mission at Lambton on Saturday, and also held meetings there yesterday. On the first day 150 took the…

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New R.c. Church Near Parramatta

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 July 1888 · page 6

The first ceremony of any importance in connection with the Roman Catholic body since the departure of Cardinal Moran took place yesterday near Parramatta, when the…

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Gift of a Church

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--At Merewether a handsome building is being erected for the Church of England. Its cost, some £2600, is being borne by Mr. E. C…

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St. Monica’s Church, Parramatta North Laying the Foundation-stone

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1888 · page 3

ON Sunday morning last the ceremony laying the foundation -atone of St. Monica’s (R.C.) Church, Parramatta North, was performed by the Ven. Arch-Priest Sheshy…

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The Pan-Anglican Conference. Colonial and Indian Archbishops

Evening News · Thursday 26 July 1888 · page 6

LONDON, July 25.—The committee of the Pan-Anglican Conference sitting at Lambeth have recommended that the Primates of India and the principal British colonies should henceforth be…

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The Pan-anglican Conference. Important Recommendations. the Recognition of "Dissenters."

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 July 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The sittings of the Pan-Anglican Conference are being continued at Lambeth Palace. To-day the committee appointed for the purpose of reporting…

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The Pan-anglican Synod. Colonial and Indian Primates to Be Called Archbishops. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, July 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 July 1888 · page 8

The committee of the Pan-Anglican Synod, now sitting at Lambeth, have advised that primates in India and the leading colonies should be called Archbishops…

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St. Clement's Church, Mossman's Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 July 1888 · page 4

A public meeting of subscribers and others interested in St. Clement's (Church of England), Mossman's Bay, was held last night in that building, the object of the gathering being to consider what arrangements could be made, for…

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Mossman's Bay Church of England

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 July 1888 · page 6

A public meeting of subscribers and others interested in St. Clement's Church of England, Mossman's Bay, was held in the building yesterday evening to consider what arrangements…

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Church Organs. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1888 · page 3

Sir,--In your reports of the opening of one or two new organs recently I observe comparisons made with that lately erected in the Congregational Church, Bourke-street,…

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