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Churches, 1890

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Mission Home

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 313

THE ceremony of inaugurating the new Home of the Sisters of the Central Mission, in connection with the Wesleyan body, was held on Monday at the building selected for the home, No. 240 Forbes…

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Catholic. Diocesan Conference

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 14

EIGHTY-TWO priest of the diocese of Sydney attended the Summer Conference in the Cathedral, to which we briefly referred last week. The Cardinal-Archbishop presided, and the Conference…

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A Catholic Hospital for Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 17

THE Sisters of Charity, whose "St. Vincent's Hospital" in Sydney has a reputation unequalled by any other institution in the colonies, will shortly have the happiness of seeing the…

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Catholic. Irish Priests for the Australian Church. Ordinations at Three Training Colleges. All Hallows

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 17

THE Most Rev. Dr. Brownrigg, Bishop of Ossory, conferred Orders on Tuesday morning, June 24, at All Hallows' College, Drumcondra, County Dublin, on the following students:—Priesthood,…

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A City Coroner and Catholic Nursing Sisters

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 17

IN the Melbourne City Coroner's evidence before the Charities' Commission, there was one passage of much more interest than the daily journals seem to attach to it. Giving his views on the…

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A High-class Catholic Concert. a Step in the Right Direction

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 15

FATHER J. Ro[?]inson, the Administrator of St. Benedict's, had good reason, as the phrase goes, to shake hands with himself on Tuesday evening. A concert in aid of the new hall fund was decided…

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Lord Carrington and Our Catholic Institutions. "A Legacy of Liberality for His Successor. the Old Times and the Old Governors

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 15

IT was the late Right Hon. W. B. Dalley who, in one of his characteristically graceful references to the large-hearted and broad-minded liberality of our popular Governor and his no less popular…

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New Church at Broken Hill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 14

ARRANGEMENT had been made last week for the ceremony of laying too foundation-stone of the new Catholic church at South Broken Hill. The ceremony was to have been peformed on Sunday…

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New Jesuit Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 14

ON Sunday, July 27, his Grace the Archbishop of Adelaide performed tho ceremony of blessing the foundation stone of the new additions to St. Ignatius', Norwood, S.A. The Very Rev. Anthony…

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Leichhardt Congregational Church Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 12

A fruit social was given in the above church on Wednesday evening, and at which there was a large attendance comprising Sunday-school children, teachers[?] d[?] and friends, numbering about…

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New Protestant Church at Port Moresby (New Guinea)

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 309

This church, which we illustrate, was recently opened for divine service. It is the first Protestant church erected on British New Guinea for English-speaking worshippers. The opening service was conducted…

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Rome and the Church of England. the Romeward Movement. (Monthly Letter of the Protestant Alliance.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 5

Some evidence of the progress of the Romanizing movement within the Church, established by Law for the purpose of teaching and maintaining the Protestant Reformed…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 5

The first half-yearly meeting of the St. Thomas' (Balmain) branch of the Church of England Temperance Society was held on Tuesday, under the presidency of the Rev. J…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 8

Under this heading, sermons 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…

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Early Closing in Parramatta. The Church's Attitude

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 8

AT St. Andrew's, Parramatta on Sunday evening, the Rev. J. W. Inglis, the new pastor, briefly referred to the early closing question. Mr. Inglis said he hoped to see…

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All Saints' Church Anniversary. Choral Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 2

IN commemoration of the 42nd anniversary of the consecration of All Saints' Church, Parramatta, a choral service was held in the church on Wednesday evening, when there was…

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The Sydney Pulpit. Second Series. Iv. St. John's Church, Parramatta. Ven. Archeacon Gunther

Evening News · Monday 11 August 1890 · page 2

"Take," said Gladstone not long ago in the House of Commons, "the Church of England out of the history of England, and the history of England becomes a chaos,…

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Church and State at Tonga. The Wesleyans and the Free Church

The Australian Star · Monday 11 August 1890 · page 2

THE Fijian papers which have come to hand by the latest mail from Fiji contain some interesting details of the difficulties into which Mr. Shirley Baker has involved…

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Public Schools. Religious Instruction to Pupils. Work of the Church of England Society

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 August 1890 · page 5

In The Daily Telegraph of Saturday some information was afforded as to the extent and nature of the religious instruction imparted in the public schools of this colony, and it is now…

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Lectures. Sacerdotalism—its Inception and Growth in the Christian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 5

The third of the series of lectures given under the auspices of the Church of England Association was delivered in the Temperance Hall, last evening, by Mr. J. G. Chapman, organising secretary of the Maitland…

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