Suicide in Church
A very shocking case of suicide took place in St. Paul's Church, Dunedin, on December 20, when George H. Ashcroft, railway station-master, shot himself. He appears to have gone to church…
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Baptist Church
A watchnight service was held in the Baptist Church, Ba[?]hurst-street, last evening. The service was conducted by Pastor Bright, who delivered a brief address…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of a Nonagenarian Minister. Father of the Tasmanian Scotch Church. (By Cable.)
HOBART, Thursday.--The Rev. Dr. William Nicholson died this morning at the age of 96. He was the father of the Scotch Church in Tasmania, having arrived in 1850 with…
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BY the will of the late Mr. T. C. Kiernan (sys the Geelong correspondent of the ADVOCATE) several handsome bequests are made to our charitable institutions. Amongst the items are £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Catholic. Festival at St. Mary's Cathedral. Preparations for the 26Th of January
THE Cardinal-Archbishop intends to mark the completion of the sanctuary portion of the Cathedral by a grand festival ceremony. The celebration of the completion of the sanctuary has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rome the Wonderful College of Propaganda. a Visit to the Centre of Catholic Missionary Organization
THE "Special Commissioner" of the PALL MALL GAZETTE, Nov. 21, in an extremely interesting letter from Rome writes under the head "The good work of the church" as follow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Catholic University at Wash-ing Son. the President of the United States at the Opening
AT the banquet given at Washington on Nov. 13 in connection with the opening of the new Catholic University, presided over by Cardinal Gibbons, the toast "Our country and her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Catholic. the First Martyr of Oceania. the Beatification of the Venerable Peter Chanel, S. M. Imposing Ceremony in Rome
THE Roman correspondent of the London TABLET, Nov. 23, writes:— The Beatification of the Venerable Pietro Maria Chanel took place on Sunday morning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Imperial Parkin. Interviewed in London. His Mission to Australia. Amusing Misrepresentation--Parkin on parkes--Nationalism " Not the Winning Drift"--How Parkin Grushed the" Age"--His Meeting in Sydney-- Sydney Interruptions
AUSTRALIAN readers, if not highly edified by the statements in London of Mr. G. R. Parkin, the Canadian gentleman who came to convert Australians to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church-doors Should Still Stand Open. Sonnet
CHURCH-DOORS should still stand open, night and day, Open to all who come for praise or prayer, Laden with gift of love or load of care,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →America. the Centenary of Tee Church in the United States. 100 Years of Marvellous Advancement. a Splendid Celebration
IN the Cathedral at Baltimore, unique in its architectural aspects and historical reminiscences, the Catholic hierarchy of the United States began on Sunday, November 10, a celebration of…
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Every member of the Roman Church is governed in all his acts and in his conscience, by the Roman Canon Law, exactly to the same extent that every subject of Queen…
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A molt interesting discovery has been made within the past few days in the exchequer room of Exeter Cathedral, which promises to throw considerable light upon the life and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Churches. Sermon for the Home
Under this heading, [?]rmons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that, in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the miner, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →St. George's School Church, Hurstville, Sydney. (See illustration on page 26.)
The opening ceremony in connection with this pretty little church was performed in October last by the Dean of Sydney, assisted by the Reve. Chas. Baber, William Hough, J. N. Manning, J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Church Society
The annual meeting of the Woollahra branch of the Church Society was held in the schoolroom of the Parish Church on Monday evening, the Rev. H. Wallace Mort, M.A., incumbent, in the chair. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Irish Question. Mr. John Dillon's Mission. the Irish Land Commission. Resignation of Judge O'hangan
LONDON, January 8.-The New Zealand correspondent of the Times states that Mr. John Dillon, who has been visiting the colonies to obtain subscriptions in aid of…
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THE Sydney City Mission held a successful temperance demonstration at the mission hall, Queen-street, on Wednesday evening. The Mayor of Darlington, Alderman W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Church of England at Orange. the Incumbent and the Guarantors. Appeal to the Bishop. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Orange
A meeting was held last night of members of Trinity Church to discuss the present state of Church affairs. Dr. Codrington presided over the meeting, which was attended by about 60 persons. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brazilian Affairs. Abolishment of the State Church. LONDON, January 9
The new Republican Government has abolished the State Church in Brazil. [The established religion of the late empire was the Roman Catholic, but according to…
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