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Churches, 1893

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Visit of a Catholic Prince

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 15

THE Secretary of State for the Colonies has written to the Victorian Premier, through the Governor intimating that the Archduke Francis Ferdinand d'Este, of Austria, who is making a…

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Cardinal Moran at Auburn. Opening of a Roman Catholic School-church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 2

ON Sunday morning Cardinal Moran journeyed to Auburn for the purpose of blessing and laying the foundation-stone of the school church now in course of erection there. The…

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Fragments of Methodist History. No. 5

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 1

The incidents connected with the history of John Lees, of Castlereagh, is so well known that little need be said now on that subject. But in a few years after he…

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Catholic. the Nursing Sisters of the Chapel at Lewisham

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 18

SEVEN years ago the Nursing Sisters of the Little Company of May were established in Sydney by the Cardinal-Archbishop, The "blue company," with the accessions to their ranks within the past three or four years, now number…

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Supporting the Catholic View. the Queensland Ex-speaker on Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 18

AT the luncheon given in Warwick, Queensland, to celebrate the opening of the new convent en Sunday week two significant utterances were mede on the Education question. Mr. W. H…

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The Churches

Evening News · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

As is usual on Good Friday the different church services were of a special and appropriate nature and attracted large congregations. Morning and afternoon services were held at St. Andrew's…

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St. Brigid's Church, Marrickville

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 15

THE annual Retread for the congregation war. brought to a close in the above church on last Sunday evening. It was conducted by the Rev. Fathers Reginald and Kevin. The solemn opening…

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The Cardinal at Auburn. a New School-church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 15

ON Sunday afternoon the Cardinal-Archbishop journeyed to Auburn for the purpose of blessing and laying the foundation stone of the school-church now in course of erection there. The…

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Foreign Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 1

The Rev. F. W. Macdonald, missionary secretary, complains that the authorities in Vienna show no signs of change in their hostile attitude towards…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 4

Goulburn.—A social tendered by the members of the choir to Mr. and Mrs. Woolls Rutledge, prior to their departure from Goulburn, was held in…

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The Mass in the Church of England. Protestant Alliance Monthly Letter, Feb., 1893. Altar Servers' Ceremonial

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 11

In the Monthly Letters for May and October, 1892, attention was directed to the Church Extension Association (in connection with St. Augustine's, Kilburn), an…

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"Bethany." a Church of England Deaconess' Institution

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 11

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

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The Church Home

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 10

The building recently taken by the man aging body of the Anglican Church Home in Norfolk-street, Paddington, was formally opened on Tuesday afternoon by the Primate,…

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A Dinner for a Penny. Combination of Church and Soup Kitchen

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 4

The editor boasts of no tall and stately spire with gilded vane; no costly peal of bells summons a fashionable congregation to its very commonplace interior. No grand…

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Other Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

The church of St. Francis, Paddington, was crowded last night, when the Rev. Father Birch, O.S.F., delivered an address, "The Passion."…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

Mr. W. H. Jude, who has performed several organ recitals in Sydney during the past two or three weeks, gave a sacred recital in the Pitt-street Congregational Church…

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The Churches. St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

At the morning service yesterday Rev. G. D. Shenton officiated, Rev. R. J. Read reading the first lesson and the Dean the second, the service being intoned without…

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St. James's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

The usual Good Friday services were held at St. James's Church. As is prescribed, the service was marked by plainness and simplicity, all the music being in monotone. The…

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Rookwood R. C. Church. Presentation to the Rev. J. J. O’Reilly. His Departure Regretted

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 7

On Thursday of last week a numerous gathering of representatives of Rookwood, Auburn, Backstown, and, indeed, of the whole district where the Rev. J. J. O’Reilly has…

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