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Churches, 1893

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Seventh Day.—morning Sederunt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 8

The Moderator (the Rev. P. F. Mackenzio) took the chair at 10 o'clock. The sederunt was oponed with the reading of the Scriptures and with prayer. THE BOYS' COLLEGE…

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Prize Fights. Action of the Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 5

At the meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly last night Mr. J. W. Scott moved-- That the general assembly in session now…

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Synod of the Church of England. the Primate on Home Rule. "Suppression of the Protestant Faith." London, March 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Synod of the Church of England the Primate declared that Home Rule would suppress the Protestant faith, and subjugate Ireland to…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 8

The sittings of the Presbyterian Assembly were brought to a close last night. A closing address was delivered by the Moderator, who expressed the opinion that…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Eighth Day--thursday, March 16

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 3

The Moderator (Rev. P. F. Mackenzie) took the chair at 10 o'clock. REMOVAL OF TRUSTEES. The assembly took into consideration the…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Eighth Day.—closing Sederunt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 2

The Moderator (the Rev. P. F. Mackenzie) took the chair at 10 a.m. The sederunt was opened with the reading of the Scriptures and with prayer. PE[?]ION FOR REMOVAL OF TRUSTEES…

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British Politics. the Home Rule Bill. Liberals and the Postponement. Mr. Gladstone Gives His Reasons. A Presbyterian Resolution--Local Option for Wales--Mr. R. W. Duff's Successor. LONDON, March 16

The Australian Star · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 5

The Liberal members of the House of Commons have expressed indignation at the decision of Mr. Gladstone to postpone the second reading of the Irish Home Rule Bill…

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Church Musical Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 5

The musical festival given in the Pitt-street Congregational Church last evening in aid of the funds of the organ was a success in every respect. The programme consisted…

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Temperance Mission

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 3

Mr. Crabb held one of his temprance mission meetings on Wednesday evening last in the Cumberland Hall, Auburn. Alderman Dyer occupied the chair and there were about 120…

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Mission in the Franciscan Churches

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

FOR the past fire weeks one or other of the three principal centres of the Eastern suburbs has been in possession of the Passionist Fathers, who have been conducting missions is the various parishes…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 18

FROM Hobart we learn that the fine building at Sandy Bay, situated on Mount St. Canice, and intended for the rescued of penitent women, rescued from a career of sin and shame, is now…

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Catholic Notes

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

ACCORDING to the lists published in the latest London papers to hand over £6000 has been subscribed to the Cardinal Manning Memorial, which is to take the form of a refuge under Catholic…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 4

The session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church closed on Thursday with a congratulatory address from the Moderator as to the conduct of the…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 10

The 28th annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was commenced it St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, Tuesday evening…

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The Mission at the Cathedral

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

ST. Mary's Cathedral has been crowded through-out the week by the people attending the Redemptorist Fathers' mission. Success in its most gratifying form has attended the effort, of the…

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Curran's Daughter Died a Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 5

Eugene Davis, in his " Irish Landmarks in Rome," says :— "In the sight transept of the Chapel of St. Anne I observed a memorial in marble, erected by the second Lord Cloneurry…

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Dayspring and New Hebrides Mission Report

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 44

The report of the "Dayspring and New Hebrides Mission" for 1892 is to hand and is really a very curious document full of side lights on the heathen and his ways. Thus,…

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Catholic. the Cardinal's Visit to Rome

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

The Cardinal-Archbishop, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, will leave sydney for Rome in the s.s. Orient on April 8th. As the steamship is to call at Hobart his Eminence will…

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Catholic Charity Organization. Society of St. Vincent De Paul

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 18

A QUARTTRLY general meeting of this society was held on Sunday in the Bible Hall, William-street. There were 120 active members present, and the chair was occupied by the Very Rev. A. Boyle, C.M…

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Catholic. the Cardinal's Departure. an Address From the Bishops

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 18

THE meeting of the Bishops of the Province briefly noticed in our last issue was held at the Cardinal's palace, Manly. On the first day (Wednesday) his Eminence invited a number of the clergy to…

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