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Churches, 1888

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 December 1888 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The Synod resumed its sittings, yesterday afternoon. The President (the Most Rev. the Pri[?]ate) took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE…

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A Church Site

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 December 1888 · page 6

Yesterday a deputation consisting of Messrs. Fletcher, Walker, Creer and Melville, Ms.P., and others waited upon the Minister for Lands in reference to the site for a Primitive…

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Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 December 1888 · page 5

The annual session of the Anglican Synod was resumed at the Chapter-house, Bathurst Street, yesterday at half- past 4 o'clock. In the temporary absence of the president, Dean…

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Church of England Synod

Evening News · Friday 14 December 1888 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The sitting was resumed at half-past 4 o'clock on Wednesday. A letter was read from the Local Option League, requesting the synod to receive a deputation from that body. A considerable amount of…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Balmain West

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 3

Most successful anniversary services wore held on Sunday last, in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Darling-road, the Revs. Messrs. B. Kenny…

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The Pan-anglican Conference

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 4

"We cannot say in these days with Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poem-- Pan, Pan, is dead." Pan Stood apparently for the whole heathen mythology, whose…

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Catholic. Riverview College Festival

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 14

THE St. Ignatius' boys held "high holiday on Wednesday and the romantic college grounds, which seem to have the fairy charm. [?] beauty, were invaded by the [?] army of…

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An Address to Catholic Soldiers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 7

On Sunday last (says a Dublin paper, Nov. 3) the Rev. Dr. J. Redman, D.D., chaplain of Nazareth House, Hammersmith, preached to the Catholic soldiers at St. Brendan's, Birr, King's county…

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Roman Catholic Pilgrims in Westminster Abbey

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 9

On Saturday, 13th October, the " Feast of St. Edward, King and Confessor," was celebrated in all the Roman Catholic churches in London, and with more than ordinary pomp at that of SS…

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The Catholic Bazaar and Art Union

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 6

THE bazaar which will be opened at the Town Hall, Parramatta, next Friday, by his Eminence Cardinal Moran, in aid of the fund for clearing off the debt on the convent and schools attached…

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A Protestant Prelate on the "Union" of the Anglican Church. Predicted Downfall of the Church of England

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 18

ON Sunday last at Macdonaltown, the Cardinal Archbishop of Sydney in his address on the unity of the Catholic Church referred incidentally to the recent Anglican Conference which took…

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The Catholic Church and the Drink Traffic. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 13

Sir,--The letter signed "J.M.W." appearing in this moraine's issue is a remarkable production. In championing the interests of the publicans the writer evidently feels that he is…

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The Anglican Bishop of Sydney and the Late Mr. Dalley

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 16

THE following graceful letter from Dr. Barry, the Anglican Primate, was received on Wednesday by the hon. secretaries of the Dailey Memorial Com­mittee:-…

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The Pew System in a Roman Catholic Chapel

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 9

Prebendary Hannah, Vicar of Brighton, read a paper before the Church Congress on 'Free and Open Churches," in the course of which he said :--" I think the worst case of…

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A Roman Catholic Paper on Defaulting Subscribers. Plain Speaking on a Matter Op Business

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 7

THE following editorial note appears in the New Zealand Tablet:-- " Pounds, shillings, and pence; such is once more our, ungrateful theme. But what can…

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Catholic. St. Mary's Cathedral Works. Twentieth Anniversary of the Laying of the Foundation Stone

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 18

ON Sunday evening, after the usual service in the Cathedral, a meeting, in which a large number of people took part, was held for the purpose of ad­vancing the movement for the completion of the…

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 9

The synod continued its sittings yesterday. The Primate took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. CHURCH ACT REPEAL ORDINANCE. ThE synod resumed the consideration in committee of…

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The Church of England Centennial Fund. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 11

The Church of England Centennial Fund in this part of the diocese has not been as suceessful as was anticipated, the amount promised being only £1000. The failure is attributed to the movement not being worked judiciously;…

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