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Churches, 1894

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Mr. Sampson and the Irish Catholic. (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 19

SIR,— I consider Mr. Sampson's effusions re the IRISH CATHOLIC unworthy of notice. He must have been dozing when writing Such muddled nonsense. I never saw in the columns of the…

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Anarchists in France. a Bomb in a Church

Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, March. 23.—Another outrage in a sacred edifice, presumably by Anarchists, has been perpetrated. During the sermon at a church near…

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Good Friday. the Churches

Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 4

The special observances of the churches in connection with passion week vary greatly, some of course making more of the season than any other of the year, while others only incidentally…

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St. Patrick's Day in the Churches

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 15

THE religious significance of the festival was not lose sight of in sydney. There were special masses in nearly all the churches. At St. Mary's cardinal Moran precided and the high Mass was…

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Explosion in a Paris Church. the Carrier of a Bomb Hilled

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 18

LONDON, March 17.— A supposed intended attempt by en anarchist to blow up the Church of the Madeleine, near the Place de l[?] Cone[?]rde, Paris, has been accidentally frustrated. A man…

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Concert in the German Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 10

A well-arranged programme of sacred music was presented in the German Church, Goulburn-street, last night, when a concert was given in aid of the organ fund. The building was crowded, and,…

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The Anarchists. Explosion in France. a Church at Grenoble the Scene. An Infernal Machine in the Building. The Concregation Panic-Stricken--Twenty Persons injured. London, March 22

The Australian Star · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 5

The telegrams from Paris give particulars of another bomb outrage which has been perpetrated in a French church…

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Church Gatherings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Manly Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday evening last, taking the form of a social conversazione. In the course of the evening Mr…

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St. James's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 10

The recent special articles and illustrations in The Daily Telegraph have aroused a large amount of interest in St. James's Church, and it has been visited by many persons who…

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Our Special Cables Another Bomb Outrage. an Explosion in a Church. Twenty Persons Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Another outrage in a sacred edifice, presumably by Anarchists, has been perpetrated. During the sermon at a church near…

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A Baptist Church Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 6

Last evening the annual festival in connection with the Bathurst-street Baptist Sunday school was held in the school and church. Tea was served in the schoolroom at 6…

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Congnegational Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 3

On Friday, 16th inst., the members of the Auburn Congregational Church Christian Endesvour Society entertained the members of the congregation and representatives of…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 7

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 stuckman, the miner, the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 9

The Rev. L. Wyatt, curate of St. Stephen's, C.E., Newtown, Sydney, has resigned as such. The Rev. George Spencer, of Bega, has been appointed a canon of St. Saviour's Cathedral,…

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Awfully Sudden Death at Parramatta North. From Church to Eternity

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 6

AN inquest was held before My. J. E Bowdon, District Coroner, at O'Brion's Royal Exchange Hotel, Parramatta North, on Monday forenoon, on the…

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Anglican Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 6

At Christ Church yesterday morning there was a full choral celebration of the Holy Communion, with procesion, and a children's service was held in the afternoon. At St. James's, King-street, the services…

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Roman Catholic Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 6

The High Altar of St. Patrick's was elegantly decorated. At the 11 o'clock High Mass, with the very Rev. P. Le Rennetel and the Revs. Ginisty and O'Doherty as the officiating priests, Gounod's "St…

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Catholic Poland and the Czar. Submission Counselled by the Pope

Evening News · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, March 25.—In an encyclical letter, issued by the Pope, he recalls the ancient glories of the Poles, and urges the Roman Catholics in Poland to obey the…

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Church of England Grammar School Boat Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 6

The following races have been rowed by members of this club. TRIAL FOURS—Course from Goat Island to the head of Berry's Bay. Prizes presented by old C.E.G.S. boys:—…

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Other Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 6

An Easter praise service was held last evening in the Congregational Church, Pitt-street. Churches and sales from the "Messiah" were sung. The Rev. J. S. Austin conducted special services in the…

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