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Churches, 1889

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Presbyterian Jubilee

Evening News · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 5

LONDON, April 29.-Dr. Lynd, Moderator of the Irish Presbyterian Church, who will take part in the celebration of the jubilee of the Presbyterian Church in Victoria, will leave for Melbourne…

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The Australian Presbyterian Jubilee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night.--Dr. Lynd, Moderator of the Irish Presbyterian Church, who will take part in the celebration of the jubilee of the Presbyterian Church in…

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The Church Congress

Evening News · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The opening sittings of the Church Congress was held on Tuesday afternoon and evening, in the hall of the Y.M.C.A., under the presidency of the Primate, and at both meetings there was a…

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Sydney Church Congress Opening Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 5

The Sydney Church Congress, which is to extend over a period of four days, was commenced yesterday by an inaugural service in the Cathedral at 11 a.m. The Congress, which is being held under the presidency…

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The Church Congress

Evening News · Thursday 2 May 1889 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The sittings of the Sydney Church Congress were resumed on Wednesday, when the interesting ceremony of the consecr[?]on of the assistant Bishop of Brisbane was observed at St. Andrew's…

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The Sydney Church Congress. Second Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1889 · page 3

The Sydney Church Congress was continued yesterday the first proceeding in connection with the business of the congress being the consecration of Archdeacon Dawes, the newly-appointed Assistant Bishop of…

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The Business. the Church of England and Other Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 May 1889 · page 6

The Rev. Canon KEMMISS(Sydney) read a paper on "The Relation of the Church of England to Other Branches of the Christian Church." He said that be approached the…

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Central Methodist Mission

Evening News · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 3

The inaugural meeting in connection with, the Central Methodist Mission was held in the Centenary Hall last evening. The Hon. E. Vickery presided, and there were also on the platform the…

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The Central Methodist Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 5

The inauguration of the Central Methodist Mission took place in the Centenary-hall, York-street, last evening. Mr. E. Vickery, M.L.C., presided, and there were also on the platform…

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Mr. Dillon's Mission

Evening News · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 4

It cannot be said that, except in regard to success in drawing subscriptions from the pockets of his auditors, Mr. Dillon is beginning his mission in Australia well. We do not object to his…

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The "Times"- Parnell Com[?] Mission. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, May 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 7

Mr. Parnell, in the course of his examination before the Times-Parnell Commission, to-day, declared that he had always tried to conduct the Irish land…

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The Church Congress

Evening News · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The sittings of the congress were resumed in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday afternoon; the Primate again presiding. The subjects dealt with were "Church Organisation," "Missions to…

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A Church Trouble at Orange. a Disorderly Easter Meeting. (By TELEGRAPH.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 5

ORANGE, Thursday.--The adjourned Easter meeting in connection with the Church of England was held in Trinity Church Schoolroom last night. It was expected that some "scenes"…

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Catholic. the Diocesan Synod

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 16

THE diocesan Synod, presided over by the Cardinal-Archbishop, was held on Wednesday at St. Patrick's Ecclesiastical Seminary, Manly. Nearly one hundred priests attended, and the proceedings, which…

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Induction of the Parish Priest of Parramatta

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 16

ON Thursday a caremony which, from the fact of its being the first of the kind in the diocese, was of special interest, took place at St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta, when the Rev. Thomas…

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Consecration of an Anglican Bishop in Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 16

IN spite of the clamour of the "Anti-Popery" section of the Sydney Anylicans Bishop Barry performed the ceremony of consecrating Archdeacon Dawes, coadjutor Bishop of Brisbane, in…

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Catholic. Dean O'connor's Return

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 17

AFTER a twelve months' "spin round the world" the Very Rev. Dean O'Connor, of the Diocese of Armidale, landed in Sydney, on Monday, in the P. and O. Co.'s s.s. Parramatta. The very rev…

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