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Churches, 1890

1,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 72

Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 3

A successful week of special services has jnst been concluded at Waterloo, in connection with that branch of the Sydney City Mission, managed by Mr. J. M. Main, missionary. Tuesday was a local option night,…

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The Church and School Lauds, Randwick. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 3

Sir,—The suggestion made by your correspondent in Saturday's issue with reference to the above is worthy of the immediate consideration of every inhabitant of Sydney, for whilst the opportunity to avail ourselves of…

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Traffic in Kissing. Scandal at a Church Fair

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 7

THE sewing school of the Presbyterian Church at Natituck, Long Island, held a fair one week recently, and horrified the church circles by opening a kissing booth,…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 September 1890 · page 7

The fith annual united gathering of the, North Shore Sunday schools, which takes the form of a flower service, was held in the Wesleyan Church on Sunday afternoon, the…

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Woolwich Presbyterian Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 25 September 1890 · page 2

A CONCERT in aid of the church funds was given in the Hunter's Hill council-chambers on Tuesday evening, the hall being well packed with listeners to what proved to be…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Thursday 25 September 1890 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

THE second of the monthly children's festivals in connection with the Chippendale branch of the Sydney City Mission Band of Hope was given in the Mission Hall last…

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Catholic. St. Canice's Church, Darlinghurst

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 15

THE monthly meeting in aid of the building fund of this church was held on Sunday evening. The Rev. Father P. Byrne presided, and announced the collections for the month to be £25 7s…

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Conversions to the Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 15

THE Liverpool HERALD of September 13 announces that the Rev. Wm. Ambrose Coombes, minister of the Church of England, has been received into the Catholic Church. The ceremony, we are told…

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Anglican Gathering in Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.--The annual meeting o the Bishops' Homo Mission Society was held last night in the Adelaide Town-hail. Lord Kintore presided. The Bishops of Bathurst and…

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Vincentian Mission at Carcoar

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 15

A MISSION was commenced at the Catholic church, Carcoar, on Sunday, by Fathers Hanley and M'Kenna, of the Vincentian Order, and is being attended by large congregations…

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Mission at the Sacred Heart

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 15

THE women's mission in the church of the Sacred Heart, Darlinghurst, conducted by Fathers Ambrose and Clement of the Passionist Order at the invitation of the Very Rev. Dr. Carroll, V.G, was…

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The Albury Catholic Bazaar. £600 Cleared

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 17

DURING Show week (writes our Albury correspondent), a bazaar to raise funds to liquidate the debt on St. Patrick's school hall was held in the Mechanics' Institute. According to the verdict…

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Roman Catholic Congress. (Continued) Romish "Conversion of England."

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 4

The need for the so-called "Conversion of England" was further enforced by the R. C. Bishop of Salford in a paper read by him on the 2nd July. In this paper he stated that…

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Central African Mission. CAPTAIN E. C. HORE, F.R.G.S.

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 14

Captain Hore, who has for the past few weeks been addressing meetings of those interested in the work of the London Missionary Society, spoke on Tuesday evening at the Congregational Church,…

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Catholic. the Cardinal Newman Requiem in Sydney. a Great Gathering of Priests

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 17

WE have to supplement our report of the solemn Requiem at St. Mary's Cathedral for the late Cardinal Newman with a few particulars which we were unable to use on the morning of going to…

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In Aid of the Yass Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 17

THE Bazaar in aid of the Yass Church funds was opened in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute by Mr. T. Colls, M.P., who said that was the third time he had the pleasure of opening a bazaar in…

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A Church for Hunter's Hill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 15

A SPECIAL significance is attached to the erection of the church at Hunter's Hill, by the fact that the sacred edifice will bear the name of the Blessed Chanel, the Marist martyr missionary…

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New Church at Mossman's Bay

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 15

IT will be the Cardinal-Archbishop's pleasant duty on the 23rd of November to bless and open a new church at Mossman's Bay under the title of St. Peter Clavier. The mission is under the care…

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Cablegrams. (From Our Correspondent.) the Mormon Church. London, Sept. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 9

The president of the Mormon Church at Salt Lake City has issued a manifesto in which, it is declared that the church abandons the practice of polygamy, and is…

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