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Churches, 1893

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Presbyterian Church, Gladesville. Exhibition and Sale of Work. Opened by Sir Henry Parkes

The Australian Star · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

An exhibition and sale of work was opened in the Temperance Hall, Gladesville, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of raising funds to assist in clearing off the debt…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

THE Passionist Fathers are this week conduct-ing a mission at St. Joseph's, Woollahra. ACCORDING to the Dabbo DISPATCH a bazaar in aid of the local Catholic church debt is being…

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Mission at Murrurundi

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

THE week's mission conducted at Murrarundi by Fr. Patrick, Passionist, was in every way highly satisfactory. The Catholic population, we learn, availed themselves of this opportunity so kindly…

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Catholic. the Little Sisters

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

TO-MORROW (Saturday) afternoon the Cardinal-Archbishop will bless and open the chapel of the Nursing Sisters of the Little Company of Mary at Lewisham…

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The Mission at St. Mary's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

THE Redemptorist Fathers, who conducted the first mission in St. Mary's Cathedral over nine years ago, finished the 1893 four weeks' mission in the Cathedral on Sunday last. The Fathers…

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St. James's Catholic Young Men's Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

A MUSICAL and dramatic entertainment took place under the auspices of the above association in St. James's Hall, Forest Lodge, on St. Patrick's night in aid of the parochial fund, when there was…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Sixth Day—march 13

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 10

The general assembly resumed business on Monday, at 2.30 p m., in St. Stephen's Church, the Moderator presiding. A petition from the presbytery of Minaro relating to the Cooma…

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A Popular Catholic Officer. Presentation to Superintendent Brennan

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 7

A PLEASING ceremony took place on Monday evening at the Courthouse, Newcastle, the occasion being a presentation to Superintendent Brennan, of the Newcastle police, prior to his departure to…

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Catholic. Additions to a Convent School. Ceremony at Balmain

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 7

THE Sisters of the Good Samaritan, whose Con-vent of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception at Balmain East has quite a little history, have kept pace with the increasing requirements of…

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Opening of a New Church at Warren

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 7

SUNDAY, the 12th instant, was a red-letter day with the Roman Catholics of Warren and district, for on that day their heW and first church was formally opened and blessed by his Lordship the…

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School-church at Auburn

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

ON Sunday afternoon the Cardinal-Archbighop will lay the foundation-stone of a new school-church at Auburn…

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St. Patrick's Day in the Churches

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 15

AT the Cathedral the Cardinal-Archbishop presided at the High Mass, celebrant the Rev. P. Byrne, deacon and sub-deacon Rev. Fathers: Walsh find O'Regan. The music was under the…

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Foreign Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 1

The British Wesleyan Foreign Missionary Society reports an income of £116,006 against £107,511 in the previous year…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 5

Bombala.—A concert was held on Wednesday, 1st inst. The Premier Band played selections of music at the church before the concert. Mr…

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"Bethany." a Church of England Deaconess' Institution

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 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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Monte Carlo. Virtuous Shareholders. The Great Gambling Concern. The Prince of Monaco. Building of Churches Out of the Proceeds--A Proposal to Establish a Casino at Andorra--Strangers "Taken in"-- The Corruption of Journals

The Australian Star · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 10

After my first sight of Monto Carlo from the mountain above it, I did not descend to the town, but, with my Trench friend, walked alone the Corniche road to Mentone,…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 6

An organ recital in connection with the Woollahra Presbyterian Band of Hope was given in the church on Thursday evening by Miss Wilkinson…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 10

A bazaar in aid of the Roman Catholic Church was opened at Bowral on Saturday afternoon, March 18, by Bishop Higgins. The St. Paul's Young Men's Union held its…

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A Churchman on Victoria

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 9

Dr. Thornton, Anglican Bishop of Ballarat, said recently, at the Church of England Assembly there, referring to the depression in Victoria: "It were foolish to detain you by dwelling at…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published is this widely-circulatod 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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