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Churches, 1892

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In Aid of the Rockdale Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 16

A CAPITAL concert was given in the Rockdale Town Hall on Tuesday night in aid of the new local church. The contributors to a programme greatly enjoyed by the audience included Mrs. F…

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How They Manage at Broken Hill. a New Way to Pay Church Debts

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 7

A NOVEL feature (writes a Broken Hill correspondent) has been adopted here of defraying church debts. For a considerable time past a somewhat large debt has existed on the church, and also on…

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Catholicity in Fiji. a New Departure in Church Building

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 7

THE missionaries in Fiji are gradually replacing their fragile' chapels of needs or planks with buildings constructed in solid masonry. The building of the Church of the Holy Cross is nearly…

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The Cardinal at Rockdale. a New School-church Opened

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 15

THE school-church at Rockdale bearing the name of St. Joseph was blessed and opened on Sunday afternoon by the Cardinal-Archbishop, who was assisted by Rev. C. Conway (pastor of the district)…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

The second Sunday evening lecture on "Human Brotherhood and Present Day Movements" will be given by Rev. George Campbell in the Burwood Congregational Church to-morrow evening, at 7…

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St. John’s Auxiliary of the Church Society. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of St. John’s Auxiliary was held on the evening of Thursday last in St. John’s schoolroom. Archdeacon Gunther presided, and there was a good attendance, considering the inclement state of the weather…

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The Death of the Duke of Clarence.—memorial Service in Sandringham Church

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 11

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 11

Our Brisbane correspondent writes under date March 21: Bishop Cani left Rockhampton by the steamer Taroba on a visit to Rome. Bishop Barlow returned to Townsville by the R.M.S…

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Auburn Baptist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 6

THE anniversary services of the above church were held on Sunday, when special sermons appropriate to the occasion were preached by the Rev. J. Straughen at 11, Rev. W. Coller…

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The Anglican Mission in New Guinea

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 3

The Primate received on March 22 a long letter written by the late Rev. A. A. Maclaren on December 14 last, which through some mischance did not reach Sydney until…

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Roman Catholic Hierarchy in Japan

Evening News · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 3

An event so important as the establishment of a Roman Catholic Hierarchy in Japan ought not to pass without notice. Hitherto the custom of the Roman Catholic Church has been to…

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Cardinal Moran on Social Questions. a New Roman Catholic School for Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 6

The parishioners of St. Joseph's. Ba[?]ain West, assembled in large numbers yesterday afternoon to witness the laying of the foundation-stone of the new boys' School. The building, towards the cost of…

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Church and State. the Pulpit and Politics. Socialism in France. Expulsion of a Priest--Large Government Majority. LONDON, March 27

The Australian Star · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 5

M. Loubet, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies on behalf of the Government, referred to the sermon preached recently by a Jesuit priest on the question of socialism…

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Socialism in France. the State and the Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Loubet, the Premier, referred to the sermon on socialism recently preached in Paris by a…

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France. Church and State. a Crisis

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 28.—M. Loubet, the French Premier, threatens to close the churches in the event of the clergy continuing to preach political sermons…

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The Picturesqueness of the Church of Rome. (Speaker.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 3

Living as we do in somowhat spectacular times, when men love a fine show either on the stage or off—if, indeed, anything can be said to be off the stage—and when a pageant is sure to attract a…

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Church and State in France. the Closing of the Churches Threatened. London, March 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 7

M. Loubet, the French Premier, has threatened to close the churches in the event of the clergy continuing to preach political sermons…

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Socialism in Paris. Scene in a Church. London, March 28

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 5

Another anti-religious demonstration by socialists has occurred in Paris. The members of a socialist club attended a Roman Catholic Church yesterday and created a…

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Tragedy in Church. Shot Dead in the Pulpit a Negro Bishop the Victim. LONDON, March 28

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 5

A dispute resulting in the murder of a negro bishop has occurred in a church at Georgia, United States. During the service a dispute arose in the congregation, and one…

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