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Churches, 1888

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Catholic. an Historical Document Come to Light. the First Priest Who Volunteered for Australia 100 Years Ago

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 15

IN our historical sketch of the foundation and de­velopment of the Catholic Church in the Southern Seas, published in our Centennial number of January 21, it was stated that just before Governor…

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Germany. the New Emperor's Attitude Towards the Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 7

The religious views of the late Frederick [?] are said to have been tainted with Hegelianisrn. He was, however, no bigot, and though at the time of the Kulturkampf he took up the same…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 August 1888 · page 10

"O day most calm, most bright! The week were dark but for thy light."…

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The Pan-Anglican Conference. the Report Published

Evening News · Monday 6 August 1888 · page 5

LONDON, August 4.—The report of the proceedings of the Pan-Anglican Conference has been published, from which it appears that the conference has resolved not to recognise divorce in…

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The Pan-anglican Conference. Report of Proceedings

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 August 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Night.--The official report has been published of the proceedings at the recent Pan-Anglican Conference at Lambeth Palace…

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The Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat. London, Aug. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1888 · page 7

The Right Rev. Dr. Moore, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat, will return to Victoria in October. He has arranged to establish at Ballarat orders of the Sisters of Nazareth…

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The Pan-anglican Conference. Publication of the Report of This Proceedings. [By Cable] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Aug. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1888 · page 7

The report of the proceedings of the sittings at the Pan-Anglican Conference at Lambeth has been published. The Conference resolved not to recognise…

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Death of an Illustrious Church Dignitary. London, August 4

The Australian Star · Monday 6 August 1888 · page 5

The Very Rev. John William Burgon, Dean of Chichester, is dead. The deceased elergyman was one of the best known and the most trenchant…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 August 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Ninety people took the pledge from Matthew Burnett at Hamilton last night…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 August 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Last night at Wickham, 80 people took the pledge from Mr. Burnett, including the Mayor…

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The Mission in the Loyalty Islands. the Expulsion of the Rev. Mr. Jones. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Aug. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1888 · page 7

In the House of Commons this evening Sir James Fergusson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that her Majesty's Government had no hope that the French Government…

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St. Matthias' Church Choir

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1888 · page 8

The St. Mutthias' Church chair gave their first concert before a good audience in the Oddfellows' Hall, Queenstreet, Woollahra, last evening, when a pleasing programme of vocal and instrumental music was rendered in a very…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 August 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Fifty-four people took the pledge from Mr. Burnett at Wickham last night…

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The Pan-anglican Conference. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 August 1888 · page 4

Sir,—The result of the above meeting will be looked forward to with great interest by many thoughtful Christians, It may be regarded as one of the signs of the times, and likely to lead to something more than a recognition of…

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Opening of a New Church

Evening News · Friday 10 August 1888 · page 5

YOUNG, Friday.—The new St. Saviour's Church of England was opened on Thursday on Mr. G. H. Greene's Estate at Jandra, 20 miles from Young. The Rev. C. Kingsmill, the officiating…

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St. James' Church, Sydney

The Australian Star · Friday 10 August 1888 · page 3

A MEETING of this congregation was held in the Parish-hall, Phillip-street, last evening, to receive the answer of the trustees to the resolution carried at a previous…

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A Curious Church Case

The Australian Star · Friday 10 August 1888 · page 7

AT the Consistory Court, Liverpool, a suit against the vicar of St. Mark's Church, Liverpool, the Rev S. Rogers, for having made alterations in the church without…

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St. James' Church Land

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 August 1888 · page 7

A meeting of seatholders in St. James[?] Church was held in the hall yesterday evening, when a letter from the trustees relative to the question which has arisen over…

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Meetings. St. James' Church.—the Parsonage Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 August 1888 · page 4

A meeting of the congregation of St. James' Church was held last evening in the Parish Hall, Phillip-street, to receive the answer of the trustees to the resolution carried at a previous mooting. The Rev. H. L. Jackson, M.A.,…

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The Pan- Anglican Partingtons

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 August 1888 · page 4

" No, BILL," said the modest bruiser, " I really don't believe that if I caught the engine a once as she came up to me, that I could knock it right off the track.''…

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