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Churches, 1893

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Catholic. the Franciscan Monastery, Waverley

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 14

INVITATIONS have been sent out from "The Friary, Waverley," for, the opening. of the new Franciscan Monastery on Sunday next. His Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop will bless the…

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Fragments of Methodist History. No. 4

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 8

Hitherto we have been noticing the erection of Methodist chapels, as they were then called; we have now to relate the demolition of a chapel for…

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The Redemptorists at the Cathedral. Three Weeks' Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 14

ON Sunday morning last the Redemptorist Fathers began a three weeks' mission for men and women at St. Mary's Cathedral. The order of the opening ceremonial was as follows:—…

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Did Blaine Die a Catholic ? His Family Tried to Keep the Priest From Him

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 10

THE New York papers, January 28, which arrived by the mail on Wednesday, throw some light on James G. Blaine's last hours. It would appear that certain members of the American stateman's…

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Representative Session. The President took the chair at 2 p.m. the Central City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 10

Rev. W. CLARKE moved that the balance-sheet of the Central City Mission read at the session on the previous day, and which was allowed to stand over, should be referred to…

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Church Land at Grafton

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 6

Mr. Stevenson, M.L.A., on Friday introduced to the Under-Secretary for Lands the Revs. Duncan M'Intyre and Isaac Mackay, representatives of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, who…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 5

Summer Hill (Ashfield Circuit).—The Church Anniversary took place on February 19th. Preachers—11, Rev. W. G. Taylor; 3 and 7, Rev. C. Stead,…

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An Historic Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 8

A London correspondent of the Rock writes : Finding that I had half-an-hour to spare in the neighbourhood of Fenchurchstreet station, I saunted into a church, the…

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"Bethany." a Church of England Deaconess' Institution

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 11

The above Institution was opened on August 17th, 1891. It may be considered a Branch of the great parent stem of Kaiserswerth, where Pastor Fliedner…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 6

The Rev. J. Ogilvie, the much esteemed Presbyterian minister of Penrith and St. Mary's, tendered his resignation of his charge through continued sickness. On…

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St . Andrew’s. Church, Parramatta A Word to Young Men

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 1

ON Sunday last the Rev. J. W. Inglia delivered a sermon, as above, at St. Andrew’s, Parramatta. There was a very large congregation. The preacher took his text from Zech…

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Congregational Church Concert

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 6

A CONCERT in aid of the building fund in connection with the Congregational Church, Rookwood, was held in that building on Tuesday evening last. There were about 150 persons…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 10

The annual collection for his Holiness the Pope was made in all the Catholic Churches in the diocese of Sydney on February 19. The Bishop of Newcastle was to preach on…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · 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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Address From the Anglican Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 3

An address, in the form of a scroll, was presented to the Governor from the standing committee of the Synod of the Diocese of Sydney. The gentlemen who attended for the purpose were the Most Rev…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Miss Shaw's Mission to Australia. an Article on New South Wales. Attack on Our System of Government. London, March 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 7

Miss Shaw, the special correspondent of the Times in Australia, contributes an article to that journal on New South Wales…

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Courthouses and Church Conferences. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 9

Sir,—I think it is hardly known that the courthouses in this colony cannot be usad for such meetings as church conferences, oven whon there is no other building available. I ask you to be so kind…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 7

The animal meeting of teachers of St. Paul's Sunday school, Redfern, was held in the school last Monday evening; the Rev. F. B. Boyce presided. The officers' reports…

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Representative Session. The president took the chair at 2 p.m. Mission Affairs

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 3

Rev. Dr. BROWN moved, and the conference agreed, that the affairs of the missions be taken after those relating to Newington College had been disposed of…

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The Church and the Theatre. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 6

Sir,--I read the report of the Rev. Rainsford Bavin's discourse on this subject which appeared in your columns a few days ago. His views, in my opinion, are neither very…

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