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Churches, 1893

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 4

The annual harvest thanksgiving services were held at the Ryde Parish Church on last Sunday. The building was tastefully decorated. Indications of an abundant harvest…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 5

The annual harvest thanksgiving services were held at the Ryde Parish Church on last Sunday. The building was tastefully decorated. Indications of an abundant harvest…

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A Presbyterian Resolution

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Sydney Presbytery the following resolution was unanimously agreed to, on the motion of the Revs. George M'Innes and W. J. Frackelton :--…

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The Country. a Call to a Presbyterian Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--A meeting of the Illawarra Presbytery was held last evening. The business before the meeting was the consideration of the question of the translation…

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The Presbyterian General Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 February 1893 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The Rev. William Cullies has been elected moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly, which is now holding its annual sessions at…

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Cruise of the Mission Barque John Williams. "La Grippe" on Board. Affairs at the Islands

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 3

The return of the London Missionary Society's barque John Williams to Port Jackson yesterday completes the 24th annual voyage of this staunch little craft. She has…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 3

The annual meeting of St. John's (Parra matta) auxiliary to the Church Society was held in St. John's Schoolroom, Parramatta, on Tuesday evening, the president…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 15

THE Rev. Fr. Marcellus, C.P., of St. Brigid's, Marrickville, left on Monday for a fortnight's "spell" in Melbourne. AT Waverley the Franciscan Fathers are…

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New Catholic Mayors

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 15

AMONG the Catholics elected to in mayoral offices during the week are Mr. R. Stanton, Ashfield ; Mr. John Adams, Balmain, and Mr. W. J. Derwin, Carcoar…

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The Roman Mission in Northumbria

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 8

Christian princesses were destined to have an important share in the Christianising of England. Probably the mission of Augustine would not have had the…

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Catholic. St. Aloysius' Home, Five Dock

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 17

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of St. Aloysius' Home was held at their rooms, George-street, on the 8th inst., the Hon. L. F. Heydon in the chair. Donations and…

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Fragments of Methodist History. No. II

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 1

In resuming the narrative relating to those " Godly laymen who took an active part in founding and extending the Wesleyan Church in New South…

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Union of Methodist Journals. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 7

SIR,—Ever since my dear brother, the late Dr. Kelynack, was editor of the Advocate, I have been accustomed to peruse the pages of your paper with…

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Æsop's Mission. Game of Mystery for Young Folks

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 25

As this is a game of mystery it is better that only a few of the company know it. One of those who understands the game represents Æsop. He might put a cushion under his coat to imitate a…

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Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. Lenten Indult for 1893

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 14

IN accordance with the spirte of the Church, and in the exercise of special powers granted by the Apostolic See, the following indulgence in the law of fasting and abstinence is granted for the…

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Christ's Mission, and Its Founder, James A. O'connor

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 6

Rev. James A. O'Connor, the founder of Christ's Mission, was born in Ireland and received his education in France and the United States. He was ordained a Roman…

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America. the Late Mr. Blaine. Did He Die a Catholic?

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 7

Writing before the death of the late American statesman a London paper said:- Although the rumour that Mr.Blaine had become a Roman Catholic was promptly and…

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Presbyterian or Episcopal. the Agreement of the Xxxix. Articles and the Westminster Confession

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 7

I.--The Word of God as the sole, sufficient, and supreme Rule of Faith, Worship, and Life. "Holy Scripture containeth all things…

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Church Concert at Waverley

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 17

ON last Thursday evening a first-class vocal and instrumental concert was given at the Athenaeum Hall, Waverley, the proceeds of which are to be applied to the establishment of a…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Home Rule Bill. Resumption of the Debate. Lord Randolph Churchill Condemns the Measure. a Direct Insult to a Loyal People. London, Feb. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 9

In the House of Commons last night the debate on the Home Rule Bill was resumed. Lord Randolph Churchill, member…

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