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Churches, 1888

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Scene in a Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 2

The extraordinary doings of a certain Pastor Thummel now occupy a very large share of attention in the German press. It appears that Pastor Thummel delivered…

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With Needle and Thread. Hints on Church Embroidery

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 21

From time immemorial ladies have been in the habit of devoting the most exquisite specimens of their handiwork to the service of the church; and nowadays there are few workers who at some period…

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Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society

The Australian Star · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 5

ORANGE, This Day.-The Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society has proceeded against a number of its defaulting members for arrears of contributions and fines…

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Church Bazaar

The Australian Star · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 3

A bazaar in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Balmain, has bean opened in the Masonic Hall by Mr. W. G. Hutcheson, J.P., and will remain open…

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Victorian Church of England Assembly. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the Church of England Assembly to-night a resolution was carried that a book of Scripture quotations should be used in State schools, and the Bishop…

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West Balmain Presbyterian Church Bazaar

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 3

This bazaar was opened on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. W, A. Hutchinson, J.P., at about half-past two o'clock. The weather was cool but unfortunately slight…

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Catholic. the Universal Requiem

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 14

IN obedience to the order of the Holy Father, Sunday next will be set apart for the offering of Requiom Masses for the souls in Purgatory in all the churches in Christendom. In the city and…

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Cardinal Moran's Mission to Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 15

LONDON, September 22.- It is denied at Rome that Cardinal Moran had any other mission to Ireland than that of recruiting for priests to aid him in his work in Australia…

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The Catholic Deaf and Dumb Institute

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 18

THE Deaf and Dumb Institution at Waratah, New South Wales, conducted by the Dominican Nuns, is the only Catholic institution of its and in Australia. The cost of the new building to be blessed…

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Catholic. Mr. Dalley and the Late D. H. Deniehy

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 17

IN the S. M. HERALD on Thursday, 20th inst, an infamous letter appeared over the num He plume of " Candid," in which a cruel and cowardly accusation was made, not oponly, but by suggestion,…

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The Goulburn Catholic Cathedral. the Progress of the New Works

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 14

ON Sunday last a well-attended, meeting, at which the Bight Rev. Dr. Lanigan, Bishop of Goulburn, presided, was held in the schoolrooorn adjoining the Cathedral…

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Honolulu. Among the Lepers of Molokai. Heroism of Catholic Priests and Nuns

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 7

In a letter sent to the American papers by the Very Rev. J. Imoda, S.J., President of St. Ignatius' College, the Rev. L. L. Conrardy, the heroic Catholic missionary who lately embarked in the…

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Home and Foreign.. Ireland. Cardinal Moran If Ireland. Dedication of a Church-speech by His Eminence

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 5

On Saturday (says the Dublin FREEMAN, August 18), his Eminence Cardinal Moran ar-rived at Monasterevan, wher he was met by the Very Rev. M. Comerford, P.P., V.F., and a…

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Bishop Lanigan on Church Building. a Reminiscence of the Old Country

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 15

THE Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan, Bishop of Goulburn, addressing the cathedral building fund meeting in Goulburn on Sunday spoke, as follows:- Our proceedings remind me of some historic…

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The Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 8

Speaking in the present day of Dean Hook, Bishop Ryle, or any other, modern men or mark, we think of them as individuals, men of learning, ability, and high principle, we…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 September 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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New Catholic Apostolic Church

Evening News · Monday 1 October 1888 · page 5

The foundation stone of the first Catholic Apostolic Church—the members of which are known as Apostolic Catholics, and a religious body not generally known in Australia — was…

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New Catholic Apostolic Church

Evening News · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 6

The foundation stone of the first Catholic Apostolic Church—the members of which are known as Apostolic Catholics, and a religious body not generally known in Australia — was…

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A Church Congress

Evening News · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 5

LONDON, October 1.—Most of the colonial prelates now in England will attend the Church Congress which is to be held in Manchester. The congress will be presided over by the Bishop of…

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Church Congress at Manchester. London, Oct. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 7

Most of the colonial prelates now in England will attend the Church Congress which is to be held in Manchester. The Congress will be presidad over by the Bishop of…

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