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Churches, 1892

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The New Guinea Anglican Mission. the Late Rev. A. A. Maclaren. His Last Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1892 · page 3

Subjoined is a copy of the last letter received by the editor of the Brisbane Church Chronicle from the Rev. A. A. Maclaren: -- "Dogura, Bartle Bay, N.E, Coast, British…

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A Catholic Congress. the Pope's Temporal Power

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- It is reported that the Pope is convening a congress of European Catholics to which a proposal will be submitted for agitation in…

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The Anglican Mission in New Guinea

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the executive council of the Australian Board of Missions was held in the Chapter House of St. Andrew's Cathedral on Thursday afternoon, at which the…

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Sussex-street Mission Church Picnic

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 6

The annual picnic of the Liverpool and Sussex streets Mission Church was held at Pearl Bay, Middle Harbor, yesterday. The steamer Admiral conveyed about 800 persons…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 16

The friends of the Very Rev. Dean Mahony will be sorry to hear that he is seriously ill at Penrith. We regret to learn that the Mother Prioress (Rose Columbia), of St. Dominic's Priory, North…

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Bogus Catholic News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 14

Our coutomporary the AGE (says the Melbourne ADVOCATE) publiahes some extraordinary Catholic [?][?]te ligence at times. On Tuesday the readers of that journal were informed in all seriousness…

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Presbyterian Revision in America

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 10

The Presbyterian Church in the United States, says Dr. Donald Fraser, " is by far the largest of its order in the world," that is, presumably, it is the largest corporate Presbyterian Church. But…

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Communicated Articles. Methodist Union

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 8

I am desirous that our first issue of The Methodist shall contain some reference to the subject of Methodist Union The title of the new paper has been…

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Rey. G. C. Grubb's Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 10

The first of a series, of meetings in connection with the Rev. G. C. Grubb's Cathedral Mission took place on Tuesday at the Centennial Hall, when there was a very large congregation,…

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The Catholic Directory. a New Departure

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 15

The Very Rev. Dr. O'Harau has pub'ished the Australasian Catholic Directory for 1892 in two parts, which may be purchased Separately. Part I. contains the Ordo and special ecclesiastical…

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"Directorium Anglicanum." Secret instructions to our Anglican Clergy. III

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 6

DOVES AND SERPENTS : THE SCHOOL : THE CATECHISM: THE CURCHYARD : PURGATORY : VESTMENTS : HYMNAL : Be wise as serpents,--but in doves disguise;…

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Catholic Looking Back on 1891. Review of the Year. the Record of Catholic Is Vents

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 17

THE year just closed has been full of events of interest and importance to the Catholics of Australia. His Excellency Lord Jersey. Governor' of New…

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The Austral Light. a Popular Catholic Magazine

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 16

We have received the first number of the AUSTRAL LIGHT, which has been appropriately issued on New Year's Eve in Melbourne. The new publi-cation is seally the CATHOLIC MAGAZINE in a new…

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The Rev. G. C. Grubb and His Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 4

The fact that between three and tour thousand people have assembled in the Centennial-hall nearly every night this week to hear a Church of England "missioner"…

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Revolt in China. the Catholic Misgions in Danger

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 9

It is reported by cable that severe fishing last-ing several days has taken place between the rebels and the Government troops. The rebels suffered a decisive defeat, and during the…

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Catholic Students at the University. Some Recent Successes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 15

On Tuesday the Sydney University published the results of the annual examinations. The Catho-lic students-most of whom have passed through St. John's-show well on the lists…

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How the Roman Catholic Church Influences Legislation in America. the Methods of the Hierarchy Hostile to Free Institutions and Education

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 9

It is a singular and notable fact that the Mormon and Roman Catholic Churches are the only ones that have ever maintained lobbies at Washington to influence legislation…

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The New Guinea Mission. One Hundred Miles in a Whale Boat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 9

We had arrived at Samaral and had interviewed the Governor and all the other officials at that pretty little island settlement. Our nominal destination was Chads Bay,…

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John Redmond and His Defeat. ATTACkS on the Catholic Clergy

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 5

After the declaration of the poll at poll at Cork (Says the Dublin FREEMAN) Mr. John Rodmod and his supportors proceeded to the Viotoria Hotol, where about addresses wood delivered from one…

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Catholic. New School-crurch at Rockdale. the Land Presented by a Parichioner

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1892 · page 14

WHERE outside our own Catholic community would one deep upon a demonstration of feith and generosity of the kind evoked on Sunday last by the ceremony at Rockdale? The…

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