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Churches, 1889

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Church Concert

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 December 1889 · page 5

WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.--A successful sacred concert was held at the Wesleyan Church last night. The church was decorated with sheaves of wheat and flowers…

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Literary and Debating Institutes. Paddington Catholic

The Australian Star · Friday 6 December 1889 · page 8

The usual weekly meeting of this society was held on Monday, December 2, the president (Mr. Cullen) in the chair. The chairman, on behalf of the members,…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 December 1889 · page 6

Sermons in connection with the anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Church, Albion street, Surry-hills, were preached last Sunday by the Revs. Dr. Kelynack, R. 'Bavin and J. D…

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The Presbyterian Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 7

service was delayed somewhat, waiting the arrival of the Friendly Society members, but they did not come in greater force than half-a-dozen. The Rev. Jas…

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Bazaar in aid of the Presbyterian Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 4

On Wednesday last the bazaar in aid of the Campbell-street Presbyterian Church renovation, and to secure money for the purchase of a pipe organ to replace the…

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The Troublers of Anglican Israel

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 4

The letter that the Dean of Sydney sent for publication to the daily papers last week, has an important bearing upon the question so needlesly raised by the Bishop…

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A Catholic Pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 7

The TABLET, Oct. 26, says:— A Strong representative committee has now been formed to promote and carry out the proposed pilgrimage to Jerusalem next Spring The following among others…

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A Tribute to Our Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 17

THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, in a leading article on the Education Question, says:-" Roman Catholics have performed good service in New South Wales in tho cause of…

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The Second Trial. the Exclusion of Catholic Jurors Continued

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 5

On Wednesday (says the Dublin FREEMAN October 26) the second of the Gweedore priseners was put upon trial for his life at, Maryborough. The prisoner of, John Gallagher is a…

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Catholic Youngmen's Social Club. What Father Le Rennetel Has Done

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 15

THE fact was briefly recorded in our last issue that the Catholic Young Men's Club, established in connection with St. Patrick's parish, had presented the Very Rev. P. Le Rennetel, S.M., with…

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Catholic. the Marist Brother's College. Breaking Up for the Holidays

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 17

THE Marist Brothers of St. Joseph'ster's Hill, and their " young brigade" of young 300 boys brought a laborious and successful year's work to a close in pleasant fashion on Monday…

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Cathcolic. Catholic Schools and the Public Examinations. Government Inspection of Our Schools Asked

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 15

HIS Eminence Cardinal Moran speaking on Monday at St. Joseph's College, Hunter's Hill, touched on the subject of: Government inspection of Catholic schools. The Cardinal referred to the…

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Congregational Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 7

Service was conducted by the Rev. A. Griffith and the Rev. W. A. Charlton (Church of England minister.) The Rev. A. J. Griffith opened the service by the…

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Wesleyan Church, Darling Street

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 7

The Rev. P. J. Stephen preached at this church, the temperance bodies and the members of Nos. 33 and 176 Orange Lodges were present in force, the church…

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Friendly Societies Church Parade

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 7

We cannot do less than compliment the promoters of the above upon the success which attended their efforts on Sunday last. Of course a few hitches will always…

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Federation of the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 8

Sir,—A correspondent in your issue of the 4th instant, writing on the above subject with the signature of " Non-expectant," cannot be aware of the fact that federation existed in the Christian Church from its…

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Federation of the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 9

Sir,—However practical and important the federation of the Australian colonies may be, I am of the opinion of your correspondent "Non-Expectant" that the federation of the Churches is not only Utopian, but…

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A Moral Man. He Didn't Read It. "Dead Bird" Deputationists. Married--not Churched So He Says

The Dead Bird · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 5

CHRISTIAN FRIENDS-- We take up our pen this week with a nerveless hand Our buoyant spirit weighs eighteen pounds, and our gallant heart…

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New Church

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 6

CROOKWELL, Saturday.--The foundation stone of the Roman Catholic Church, will be laid on Sunday, December 15, by Dr. Lanigan, Bishop of Goulburn. After, the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 5

The Ryde Wesleyan Church celebrated its anniversary by special services on Sunday last and a social reunion on Wednesday evening. The Rev. J. Clifton officiated at the Sunday…

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