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Churches, 1894

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The Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 4
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The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church brought its sitting to a close yes[?]day afternoon, after 10 days' work. Amongst the notable business of general…

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The Mission at Mudgee

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 16

THE mission at St. Mary's, conducted by Very Rev. P. Lo Rennetal, S.M., of St. Patrick's, Sydney (says the Mudgee INDEPENDENT), was concluded on Sunday last. Throughout the week…

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Scene in the Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 535

The whole of the morning sederunt of the Presbyterian Assembly on Tuesday, lasting from 10 a.m. till 4.45 p.m., was taken up in considering the position of St. Luke's charge, which is at present…

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The Presbyterian Assembly. Second Day

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 8

The general assembly met in St. Stephen's Church, Sydney, on March 7 at 10 a.m., the Moderator presiding, when the sacrament of the Lord's Supper was administered to the ministers…

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Railway Excursion V. Catholic Sports

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 18

THE Railway department (reports Monday's Melbourne AGE) has come into collision with the Roman Catholic Church authorities. The department recently announced a cheap trip for Friday,…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Tenth Day.—friday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 7

The Moderator, the Rev. G. M'Innes, took the chair at 10 a.m. ST. DAVID'S TRUSTEES (RESUMED). The consideration of the report of the committee…

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Catholic Temperance League. Demonstration in Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 18

The annual demonstration of the League of the Cross was hold on Sunday last at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, in connection With the usage of renewal of the temperance…

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Catholic. the Sisters of Charity. a Golden Jubilee

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 17

THE Dublin papers to hand by the mail give full particulars of an important celebration. A number of the most distinguished citizens assembled in St. Vincent's Hospital at p. conversazione given…

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Catholic. the Cardinal and His Recovery. the Clergy and Laity Thanked

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 14

HIS Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop of Sydney thus opens the Pastoral issued by him this week: It has seemed well in the ways of divine providence that I would be freed from the severe…

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Nobbling the Press. According to the Gospel of the Presbyterian Parson. CHAPTER I.

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 4

And it came to pass, dear brethren, that the men of God assembled in solemn conference. To consider those things which are for the good of the Church and to promote the…

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Women's Christian Temperance Union. The Coming Conference. Woman's Silent Influence. Miss Ackerman's Mission. Rev. Gainford and other Parsons

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 6

THE half yearly meeting of the Parramatta branch of the W.C.T.U. was held in the Congregational Church on Friday evening when there was a fair attendance principally…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Tenth Day -- Friday, March 16. The Moderator (the Rev. G. MacInnes M.A., B.D.) took the chair at 10 a.m. St. David's Trustees

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 11

The debate on the report of the committee on the trustees of St. David's Church, Ashfield, was resumed. The committee of the Assembly…

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The Unity of the Church. Cardinal Moran's Pastoral Letter

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 15

WE received the Cardinal-Archbishop's pastoral letter on " the Unity of the Church" too late this week to reprint the full text. The following admirable passages will, we are sure, be read with…

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St. Patrick's Day in the Churches'

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 16

THREE will be High Mass to-morrow (Saturday) in St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Patrick's at 11 o'clock. Fr. Kennedy, O.S.F., preaches at St. Patrick's…

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The Oldest Australian Church. Restoration of St. James'. a Memorial Preserved. (By Our Special Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 5

Her Majesty's statue stands in regal state in the open space fronting Hyde Park, looking towards the present Bankruptcy Court, a building which has seen many uses in its time. Starling aa a…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 9

BOMBALA. — Special Harvest Thanksgiving Services were held on Sunday, February 13th, when able and appropriate sermons were delivered to large…

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Old Sydney Church. the Alterations at St. James's. Some Historical Associations. Ii

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 9

Those who have done business in the courts will recollect the distracting noise which is sometimes created by St. James's bell breaking on the judicial and [?]arristerial…

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Church Gatherings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 9

The Burwood congregational Church was well filled on Thursday evening, when a service was held having special reference to the islands of the Pacific. The Rev. George…

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Our Special Cables Explosion in a Paris Church. a Supposed Intended Outrage. the Carrier of a Bomb Killed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night. -- A supposed intended attempt by an anarchist to blow up the Church of the Madeleine, near the Place de la Concorde, Paris, has been…

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