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Churches, 1891

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Aboriginal Mission Work

Evening News · Friday 4 September 1891 · page 3

On Wednesday evening a lecture on "Aboriginal Mission Work" was delivered in Wesleyan Church schoolroom, Newtown, by Mr. Daniel Matthews, in aid of the funds of the Aborigines' Mission…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 4

Services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. John Ogilvie, M.A…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 4

Services to-morrow as usual at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. conducted by Rev. S. Kessel. Evening subject: The loss of the Gambier…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 15

St. Michael's C.D.C. annual excursion to Chowder Bay comes off on Tuesday next. AN art-union in aid of St. Clare's Convent", Waverley, will be held in St. clare's schoolroom…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 17

THE Rev. W. Ganley, who succeeded the Rev. Dr. Griiber as inspector of the Catholic schools of the archdiocese of Melbourne, has been engaged in the Gisborne district during the week…

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America. the Catholic Church in the United States

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 7

The London DAILY CHRONICLE says :-It is often assumed that the Catholic Church is gaining enor-mously in the United States. It is very large there, and is growing no doubt, bub its growth is…

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Redemptorist Mission at Windsor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 15

We learn by telegram from Windsor that the fortnight's mission conducted by the Very Rev. Fr. Vincent and the Very Rev. Fr. Alphonsus, of the Passionists, was brought to a close on Sunday…

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Catholic. East Sydney Literary and Dramatic Society

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 17

THERE was a large attendance of members at the weekly meeting last Friday evening. Great in-terest was taken in the vote of censure on "the Government," brought forward by Mr. E. Fogarty…

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The Melbourne Hospital Election. Several Catholic Doctors Elected

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 19

THE pulling for the election of physicians and surgeons for the inpatient and out patient de-partment of tho Melbourne Hospital won carried out on thursday week at the Ather[?]Hull. The…

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A Fashionable Catholic Wedding. the Prince and Princess of Wales Present

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 7

The marriage of the Marquis d'Hautepont with the Hon. Julia Stonor, sister of Lord Camoys, was solemnized (says the CATHOLIC TIMES, July 24-) in St. James's Catholic church, Spanish-place, on…

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Catholic. St. Vincent's Hospital Fancy Fair. at the Town Hall.. the Opening Cerdmony

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 14

IF St. Vincent's Hospital needed" bold adver-tisement" a better means to secure that end than the Great National Fair, now being held in the Town Hall, could hardly have been hit upon…

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A Great Catholic Charity. Lord and Lady Jersey on St. Vin-cent's Hospital. Eloquent Tributes to the Sisters of Charity

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 17

HIS Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Jersey availed themselves of the opening of the Great National Fair in aid of St. Vincent's Hos-pital to pay in the most piiblic manner possible…

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Restoring an Old Melbourne Church. St. Francis' to Be Renovated and Enlarged

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 17

EVERY Catholic visitor to Melbourne knows the quaint old church of St. Francis, in Lonsdale-street. It is, we believe, the oldest and most his-toric church ia Victoria. Time has not dealt…

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Two Great Baritones. 'Singing Together in the Passionists' Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 18

Two of the best singers in London, says the Lon-don EVENING NEWS, may be heard each Sunday for the next few weeks at the splendid church of the Passionists on the brow of Highgate Hill, the…

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Correspondence. the High Church Confessional. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 8

SIR,--In your issue of last week appears a letter from an English Churchman on the above, and giving the address of the London publisher, allow me to point out that the same can at once…

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English Church Union [With Rome]

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 8

The following is a list, up to date, of Australian members. It is to be noted, with extreme regret, how many so-called Protestant clergy have attached themselves to an organization that has…

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Nunnery Life in the Church of England. Chapter Ix. Convent Life at Llanthony

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 7

I was looking forward to taking the black veil, but somehow the Mother had made a firm resolve to keep me, if possible, from taking this stop. I may bo permitted to…

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Congregational Church Fancy Fair

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 2

A fancy fair and floral fete in connection with the Congregational Church was held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons and evenings, at the Congregational Hall,…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 10

The Anglican Bishop of Sydney has approved the appointment of the Rev. A. G. Stoddart, rector or St. Saviour's, Eedfern, to the charge of the parish of Sutton Forest and Moss Vale…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 9

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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