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Churches, 1890

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Picnic to the Roman Catholic Dignitaries. Cardinal Moran on Progress

The Australian Star · Wednesday 29 January 1890 · page 2

A COMPLIMENTARY picnic was given yesterday by the Roman Catholic laity to the archbishops, bishops, and other ecclesiastical dignitaries now on a visit to the city in…

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Wesleyan Church Sustention Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1890 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wesleyan Ceh Sustentation and Extension Society was b in the Centenary Hall, York-street, last evening, [?]ere was a large attendance, and Dr. Hurst presi[?] Ther[?]…

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Home Mission Meeting

Evening News · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 3

A fairly well attended meeting of the Church Sustentation and Extension (or Home Mission) Society was held on Tuesday evening to advocate the claims of the mission, and to receive the…

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Luncheon to Roman Catholic Prelates

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 6

The Mayor (Mr. S. Burdekin) yesterday entertained to luncheon in the Town-hall all the prelates of the Roman Catholic Church at present visiting Sydney in connection with the…

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The Wesleyan Mission in New Guinea. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 7

The Wesleyan Methodist Conference to-day resolved,—"That it is desirable, in the interests of our own Church, that the South-east coast of British New Guinea and the Island dependencies…

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The Church of England at Windsor. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Windsor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 7

Last night at the Church of England schoolroom a tea and public meeting was held for the purpose of bidding farewell to the Rev. A. R. Blacket, who leaves for Prahran, Melbourne, and welcoming the…

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Federation of Protestant Churches. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 5

KIAMA, Wednesday. --The induction of the Rev. John Burgess, M.A., as minister of the Presbyterian Church, Kiama, took place to day. A large number of ministers were…

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Debating Institutes. Paddington Catholic Literary and Debating Society

The Australian Star · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 7

The first of the socials in connection with tho above society took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, Woollahra, on Tuesday last, and was attended by a large number of…

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Catholic Missionary Work in Fiji

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 15

BISHOP Vidal, of Fiji, has appealed to Great Britain and Ireland for help. He states that owing to the opening up of the interior of Viti Levu a vast extent of new territory has been…

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Wesleyan and Roman Catholic Missionaries in Fiji

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 5

At the sitting of the Wesleyan Conference yesterday the Rev. George Brown reported having received a reply from Monsignor Vidal in reference to statements alleged to have been made by him…

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Catholic. a Holiday with the Hierarchy. Entertaining the Prelates

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 14

THE Hawkesbury River picnic on Tuesday, at which the prelates drawn together by the festival at St. Mary's Cathedral, were entertained by the Catholic citizens of Sydney, was a delightful…

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A Catholic Musical Union. a Suggestion for Our Choirs

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 11

THE following appeared in Saturday's S. M. HERALD:—The festival to be held this afternoon at St. Mary's Cathedral is one out which an endeavour should be made to extract future good…

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The Irish National League. Amounts Collected by the Parnellite Mission

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 5

The annual meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Irish National League was held in their rooms, Kidman's Buildings, last evening (Wednesday, 29th inst.) The president, Mr. F…

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The Church in Western Australia

Evening News · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 4

LONDON, January 30.—The Right Rev. Dr. Hutton Parry, Bishop of Perth, Western Australia, has issued a circular appealing to English Churchmen for…

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The "Church-Goer" and His Friend's Wife

Evening News · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 4

The case of Collier v. Collier and Skinner has been heard in the London Divorce Court before Mr. Justice Bull, and a special jury. Mr. A. J. Collier, a telegraph superintendent at Malacca,…

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Letters to the Editor. St. James' R. C. Church, Forest Lodge. (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 9

SIR,—A correspondent signed Ann M'Manamen in the last issue of your journal has thought proper to rush into print simply because a printer's error occurred, as regards reading church for…

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A Forgotten Art in Church Building. an Archbishop's Architectural Romance

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 15

HIS Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne threw quite an exhilarating gleam of pleasantness over the proceedings in connection with the annual building fund meeting in St. Mary's Cathedral…

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Beneath the Churchyard Willow

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 237

The following touching lines were written, daring a serious illness, and in the prospect of death:—Still, beneath the churchyard willow, Where the latest sunbeams come,…

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The Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 3

What is the true Church? What is it like ? What are its marks ? Where is it to be found? The Lord Jesus Christ declares, "Upon this rock I will build my…

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The Canon Law OF The Church of Rome. an Analysis As Affecting the Loyalty of English Romanists. V. The Bulls of Benedict XIV

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 6

We are told that the Bulls of Benedict XIV. form part of the present Canon Law. The edition Romæ, 1746-67, is in four folio volumes. His Bull Elapso Proxime, before…

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