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Churches, 1892

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Mission Preaching at Hillston

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 18

THIS is what the Hillston SPECTATOR says of the Passionist Mission just concluded :-"From the sanctuary to the outer door of the porch the building was literally crammed with people…

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Methodist Union. No. 3

The Methodist · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

There are several points I would like to dwell upon, but as this will be the last issue of the Methodist before the meeting of the joint committee on…

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Catholic. New Fellow of St. John's College

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 14

MR. Joseph Flynn, M.A., solicitor, was on Tuesday elected a Fellow of St. John's College within the University of Sydney. The new Fellow is a native of the colony, and one of the " old boys" of…

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Catholic. at Villa Maria. the Annual Procession

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 18

ON Sunday morning last the Marists at Villa Maria celebrated the Feast of Corpus Christi in the time honoured way and, as in former years, the beautiful grounds and gardens were thrown…

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The Anglican Synod. Seventh Day. The Primate took the chair at 4.5 p.m. Government Statistics

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 11

Rev. J. T. Evans presented the report of the select committee appointed, to consider the matter of "Government Statistics of Churches and Schools." The…

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New Church at Blacktown. an Old Resident's Generosity

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 15

IF we had a few more Catholics of the stamp of Mr. Thomas Patrick Fitzsimmons, of Blacktown, church debts and for that matter church collections would soon be done away with. As our…

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Other Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

The new vicar of Wakenfield, who is High Church, has intimated that the Eastward position will be adopted, and the Evening Communion discontinued at…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 5

Cootamundra.—Our people here were looking forward eagerly to the week of prayer, but Providence designed it should not come off just yet. On…

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Provincial Synod of the Church of England

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 1457

As we stated last week, the seventh Provincial Synod of the province of New South Wales commenced its 1892 session on Wednesday, June 15, in the Chapter-house attached to St. Andrew's…

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Extraordinary Scene in a Church. Disgraceful Proceedings

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 7

A most extraordinary scene took place in the Catholic. Church of Ballyclough, near Mallow, on Sunday, April 17. Some months ago a number of the tenants on the Hewitt…

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Opening of a New Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 5

BRADWOOD, Friday.--The new church of St. Andrews was opened and formally dedicated yesterday by Dr. Linton (Bishop of Riverina), assisted by the Dean of Goulburn,…

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Wesleyan Church Sustention and Extension Society. Annual Meeting. Interesting Lecture by Dr. Sellors

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 7

THE annual gathering under the auspices of this Society was held in the Wesleyan Church, Macquarie-street, Parramatta, on Monday evening last. Mr. Chas. Ne[?]le presided, and…

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The Fathers of the Church. to the Editor of the Mercury

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 6

SIR,—My attention has been called to a letter in your issue of Saturday last, signed by R. Hare and D. Steed. I have no wish to trespass on your valuable…

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 10

At a public meeting held at Rockhampton on June 17 an address was presented to the Rev. T. W. PErson, once pastor of the Baptist Church, who has resided in that city for 22…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 10

Great dissatisfaction is felt and expressed among the Nonconformists of England because no minister of these churches has been appointed on the Royal Commission relating to the London…

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The Premier's Mission. Opinions in the Country

The Australian Star · Monday 27 June 1892 · page 3

THE Cootamundra LIBERAL says: -- It transpires -- or is transpiring -- what our Premier's visit to the Imperial city was for. We do not know why Mr. Dibbs could not…

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Scene in a Church. a Voluntary Preacher

Evening News · Monday 27 June 1892 · page 5

The congregation of St. Benedict's Church, George-street west, had their devotions interrupted yesterday by a very unusual incident. Father Carey was the celebrant of the mass at 11 a.m…

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Church of England Provincial Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 June 1892 · page 7

The seventh Provincial Synod of the Province of New South Wales commenced its 1892 session on Wednesday, 15th June. In the morning a special celebration of the Holy Communion was held in…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 June 1892 · page 4

There was a special religious and mesical service at St. Francis', Paddington, yesterday morning in celebration of the second anniversary of the opening of the church,…

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Sports Meeting at Drummoyne. in Aid of the Local Church of England

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 June 1892 · page 6

A large number of ladies and gentlemen attended the fete and sports meeting at Drummoyne Park on Saturday afternoon in aid of the local Church of England (St…

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