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Churches, 1889

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St. Monica's Church, Parramatta

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 9

On Sunday last Cardinal Moran opened St Monica's Roman Catholic Church, Parramatta. He performed high mass at ll a.m., and was assisted by Monsignor Rigney (celebrant), Father…

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The Australian Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 9

A meeting of the congregation of the Australian Church was held in Melbourne last week to welcome the Rev. W. E. Addis, B.A., who has been appointed assistant to the Rev. Dr. Strong…

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Granville District Church Parade

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 3

AN adjourned meeting of delegates of friendly societies in the Granville district was held in the Primitive Methodist Church, Granville, on Friday evening, for the purpose of further…

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St. Monica's Church, Parramatta North. Visit of the Cardinal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 3

THE new Roman Catholic Church at Wnitemata, Parramatta North, dedicated to the Saint Monica, was solemnly opened and blessed by His Eminence Cardinal Moran on Sunday…

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Church Matters

The Australian Star · Monday 21 January 1889 · page 3

MESSRS. W. E. TOOSE and H. S. S. Bond have been elected to represent the pariah of Emu Plains on the 8th synod of the diocese…

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The Turkish Church. Death of the Sheikh-ul-islam. London. January 20

The Australian Star · Monday 21 January 1889 · page 5

The death is announced of the Sheikh-ul-Islam, head of the Mohammedan Church in Turkey…

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Death of the Head of the Turkish Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--The death is announced of Sheik-ul-Islam, the head of the Church in Turkey…

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The New Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1889 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- The intercolonial conference of members of the New Church commenced its sittings to-day in the chapel oh the Eastern-hill. The Rev. W. A. Bates, of…

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Presbyterian Church, Leichhardt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1889 · page 6

Special services were held at the Leichhardt Presbyterian Church last Sunday, the occasion being the introduction of the Rev. J. W. Inglis to his new charge. In the morning the Rev. A. Gardiner, M.A.,…

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Church Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1889 · page 10

A numerously-attended meeting of the members of St. Clement's Church of England, Marrickville, was held on Friday evening last. The chair was taken by the incumbent, and…

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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Seminary. Opening Celebration at Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1889 · page 7

St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Seminary at Manly was opened and blessed yesterday with much solemnity of ceremonial by Cardinal Moran. Two special steamers filled with Roman Catholic…

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Russians in the Red Sea. Only a Mission. London, January 21

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 January 1889 · page 5

The Russians who were recently observed on board an Austrian steamer in the Rad Sea and were pursued by an Italian gunboat, have arrived at Obock, a French port…

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The Roman Catholic College at Manly. Opening Ceremony by Cardinal Moran

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1889 · page 4

Yesterday an event of peculiar interest to the Roman Catholic community--the opening, with something approaching elaborately grand ceremonial, of St. Patrick's Ecclesiastical…

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Church Meetings

Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1889 · page 6
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ST. SIMON AND ST. JUDE'S.-A meeting of the parishioners was held in the above church on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of electing representatives at the Diocesan Synod. The…

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Wesleyan Church. the Annual Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1889 · page 4

The opening session of the sixteenth annual conference of New South Wales and Queensland was hold in the Centenary-hall, York- street, last night. The handsome hall, which…

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The Manly Roman Catholic Seminary. the Opening Ceremony

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1889 · page 6

Cardinal Moran, accompanied by every Roman Catholic clergyman of note in the colony, made a special visit to Manly for the purpose of opening the Ecclesiastical Seminary there. A grand…

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Wesleyan Church. the Annual Conference. Second Day

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1889 · page 9

The president took the chair at 10 o'clock. The daily record of the previous evening's proceedings was read and adopted. The hours of session were fixed, and the bar of the conference…

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Church Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1889 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the congregation of Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Redfern, was held on Tuesday evening. The chair was occupied by the Rev. David Smith, M.A.,…

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The Catholic and Anglican Churches in the Colonies Duffers and Milksops

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 16

London, Jan. 19.— It is reported on good au-thority last at a private gathering of colonial bishops held subsequent to the Lambeth Con-ference, it was stated by some of those present…

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