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Churches, 1893

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 10

Bishop Higgins returns from Adelaide to-day. To-morrow morning he officiates at St. Benedict's Church, and on Monday afternoon be will assist at the Arbor Day ceremony at the Dominican Convent…

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The Duke of Norfolk and the Anglican Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 7

Mr. James Redpath writes as follows to the CATHOLIC TIMES :—Sir,—I wish to draw your attention to a resolution moved by the Duke of Norfolk (according to the Tory HASTINGS…

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Mission at Cobargo

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 17

DURING the week (says the Coarge WATCH) the Rev. J. O'Carroll was assisted by the Revs. John M. O'Reilly and John seriden in holding a special station in St. Bede's Church, in order to…

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Mission at Wentworth

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 15

PARTICULARS reach us from Wentworth of the mission in St Xavier's Church. The servies were well attend and most able and impressive were delivered by the Rev. Fa Kevin, a…

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Sydney City Mission

Evening News · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 7

The Sydney City Mission monthly committee meeting was held on Thursday afternoon at the Mission Office, Y.M.C.A. Booms. The Rev. Geo. Campbell presided. The month's receipts were…

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Mission in North Queensland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 17

THE Redemptorist Fathers' Mission at St. Joseph's, Townsville, drew large congregations. On Sunday week at 8 o'clock Mass the 96 members of the H.A.C.B. Society attended Holy…

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Spain. Archbishop Plunket's Protestant Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 7

An article in HARPER'S WEEKLY, from fche pen of Senor Em[?]io Cast[?]a, th[?] light upon the opposition offered in M[?]drid to the opening there of Arc[?]shop Plunket's foreign mission…

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Catholic, St. Vincent's Hospital. the Annual Ball

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 15

FOR many years the work of organizing and carrying out the annual ball in aid of St Vincent's Hospital has been done solely by a committee of gentlemen. This year, however, it…

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A Fine Old Presbyterian. Patriotic to the Backbone

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 5

A correspondent of the London DAILY NEWS draws attention to interesting fact in connection with the Hyde park Home Rule demonstration hitherto to overlooked. Among the…

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Miss Shaw's Mission to Australia. Article on Broken Hill. London, July 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 9

Miss Shaw, the Times special correspondent who recently visited Australia, contributes an article in this morning's Times giving a splendid description of…

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St. Mart's Church, South Brisbane

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 17

ST. Mary's Church, South Brisbane, was (says the Brisbane AGE) solemnly blessed and opened by his Grace Archbishop Dunne on Sunday last. Amongst the clergy were the Rev. Father Belton,…

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At St. Benedict's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 15

THE devotion of the Forty Hours will open at St. Benedict's this (Frida) morning at 8 o'clock, with High Mass. On Saturday the High Mass will be at the same hour, with Rosary in the…

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The Queensland Irish Rifles. Volunteer Church Parade

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 19

THE strength of the Volunteer force, Southern Military District, comprising the Queensland Rifles, Queensland Scottish, Queensland Irish and Teachers Corps assembled at Adelaide-street…

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Public Services for Tomorrow. (As Advertised in the S. M. Herald.) Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 10

St. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11. Holy Communion; 11, the Precentor: 3.15, Canon Moreton; 7, the Rev. R. J. Read. St. Saviour's Redfern.—11, Rev. J. Howell Price; 7,…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 3

Tenterfield.—As previously announced the Rev. W. McCallum, preached a special sermon in the Wesleyan Church, on Sunday evening, the…

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Foreign Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 1

It is thought that the next British Wesleyan Conference will be held in Birmingham. In 1895 Plymouth is to have the honour, and in 1896 Glasgow…

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Church Re-opening. Parkes

The Methodist · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 8

For some time past the church at Parkes has been crowded out. A scheme was laid for a new church. At its inception the commercial paralysis came…

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National Protestant Church Union. (Continued.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 4

I will only touch on the second doctrine, and that is the doctrine of transubstantiation. The doctrine of transubstantiation was not even accepted by one act…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 3

A social gathering in connection with the Marrickville Baptist Church was held on Monday evening, when, as on previous occasions, the Rev. C. Boyall presided, and there…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 July 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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