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Churches, 1891

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The Anglican Synod. Second Day.--wednesday

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 August 1891 · page 6

In reply to Mr. W. H. ROWSELL, the President stated that papers had been examined with regard to the administering of the affairs of diocesan funds through a…

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The Church of England Labor Home

Evening News · Thursday 6 August 1891 · page 2

The formal opening of this institution, has been I arranged for 3 o'clock this (Thursday) afternoon, the Labor Home is the result of the action taken by the Rev. J. D. Langley, of St. Phillip's Church,…

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Anglican Synod

The Australian Star · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 8

At the sitting of the synod yesterday ordinances were passed authorising the sale of certain lauds at Parramatta aud Strathfield, to regulate the period during which…

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Anglican Synod. Third Day. --

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 3

In reply to a question from Mr. H. S. S. Bond the president stated that the rubric of the prayer book neither sanctioned nor forbade the singing of the responses to the…

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A Metallurgical Mission. London, Aug. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 5

Mr. Hawker, who is engaged in metallurgical inquiries for South Australia, will inspect the principal smelting and oredressing plants in the United States during…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 4

The Rev. John Ogilvie, M.A., will (D.V.) conduct Divine Service on Sabbath next, the 9th August, in Penrith at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., and St. Marys at 3 p.m…

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Catholic

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 4

To-morrow, Sunday, Very Rev. James Phelan will officiate at 9 a.m. in St. Nicholas' and Very Rev. Dean Mahony will officiate in Greendale at 10 a.m. and in St. Nicholas at 7 p.m. Friday next…

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The Anglican Synod

The Australian Star · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 11
Also in The Cumberland Mercury

AT the fourth day's sitting of the Synod in Sydney yesterday the president presided. A committee was appointed to draw up a report on the clergy sustentation fund…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 4

Services to-morrow, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., conducted by Rev. S. Kessell…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 17

THE first meeting of the members of the newly-formed League of the Sacred Heart was held in St. Stephen's Cathedral, Brisbane, on Friday last…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 15

THE winning numbers of the art-union held at Maclean appear in this issue. Miss Georgina Bishop, daughter of Mr. Joseph. Bishop, Bateman's Bay, entered the Convent of…

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Catholic. Diocesan Synod

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 17

THE priests of the diocese of Sydney held the annual synod at St. Patrick's Ecclesiastical Seminary, Manly, at the close of last week. The clergy in attendance numbered 109, and his…

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Redemptorist Mission at St. Francis'

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 15

FATHER James Mahony has made arrangements for a month's mission in the parish of St. Francis' (Haymarket). The mission, which will be conducted by the Redemptorist Fathers, commences…

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Ordinations for the Australian Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 17

DR. Commerford, Coadjutor-Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, officiated at the recent ordinations in Carlow. The following were raised to the priesthood:—…

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The Anglican Synod and Rev. C. H. Spurgeon

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 4

A remarkable discussion took place in the Anglican Synod yesterday about the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon. Rev. John Vaughan, of Summer-hill, moved, -- "That the Synod of…

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The Anglican Synod. Discussion on Rev C. H. Spurgeon

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 3

In the Anglican Synod yesterday the Primate took the chair yesterday at 4.45 p.m. In reply to Mr. E. J. H. Knapp, the president stated that he was unable to state…

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Catholic. the Cardinal on the Labour Question

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 15

WE are promised something very interesting in the shape of a lecture by the Cardinal-Archbishop on Monday, 17th inst. "The Rights and Duties of Labour" is the title of the lecture, which is to be…

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What the Roman Catholic Controversial Catechism (Keenan's) Says

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 10

Q. Are there not many essential truths, the knowledge of which is necessary to salvation, which are not clearly laid down in Scripture? A. Yes; many,--p. 61…

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The M'All Mission Boat. (See illustration on previous page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 31

Many of the readers of this journal have, doubtless, read of the M'All Mission, Paris, and one of the agencies employed is a mission hall, built on a barge. Last summer, says a…

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