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Churches, 1894

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The Church Forward Movement

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

The question of how far the Christian churches should engage in political and social teachings is one that has recently engaged much attention. To the most…

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St. James's Church, Sydney. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

Sir,--My attention has been called to a letter published in your issue of the 7th inst., written by Mr. Harry W. Little, in which a torrent of abuse is poured forth against St…

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Goulburn Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

GOULBURN, Tuesday.--At the Anglican synod Messrs. W. Davis, J. Davidson, T. F. Meyer, A. M. Belts, W. A. Chisholm, and J. Conolly have been elected cathedral…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday.--The tenth synod of the Anglican Church commenced to-day. Bishop Montgomery delivered an impressive opening address…

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A Munificent Bequest. Endowment of Church Schools in Manchester. London, April 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 7

The Bishop of Manchester (Dr. Moorhouse), to whom the late Mr. Samuel Weston, of Manchester, bequeathed £50,000 for church purposes, intends to…

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St. James's Church, Sydney to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 6

Sir,--The letter of Mr. Henry Williams, senior trustee of St. James', demands a reply from myself. The trustees of this church arc five in number. Three trustees are…

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The Goulburn Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The session of the Anglican Synod was closed last night. It was resolved in connection with future synods to make arrangements for a…

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A Central Catholic Library. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 2

Sir,--The particular council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Sydney has just published its report for last year, and from it many of your readers will be glad to…

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Fire in a Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 5

A strange outbreak of fire occurred at the Independent Free Church, Granville, late on Tuesday night. Noticing a glare through one of the windows someone raised the…

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St. James's Church, Sydney. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 3

Sir,--Mr. Henry Williams, senior trustee of St. James's Church, has in your to-day's issue replied to the letter of Mr. Harry W. Little, which appeared last Saturday, in…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 10

The Bishop of Bathurst, writing from Suez, reports a pleasant journey and improved health. The Rev. Charles Gore, the well-known editor of Lux Mundi, is expected to visit' Australia in 1895 for…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 10

The general purposes committee of the Presbyterian Church, at its last meeting, passed a minute recording the high appreciation of the services of one of the elders of the church, Mr. Andrew Brown, who,…

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Goulburn Anglican Synod

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 8

The first session of the eighth synod of the diocese of Goulburn was commenced on April 4. The Rev. W. Mantell and J. E. P. Walker, were appointed secretaries, and…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 10

The Sisters of Morey in St. Patrick's parish have opened their new Mater Misericordias Home for servants at Church-hill. At a meeting of lady friends of the institution, held this week, it was decided to…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 18

£250 made in Ballarat, Vic., by the St. Patrick's Day celebration will be devoted to new school and hall for the Catholics of Redan. AT a concert held lately in Launceston the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 15

ARCHBISHOP Murphy and his Coadjutor, Bishop Delany, are present in Launceston. AT the evening devotions at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Paddington, on Sunday…

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Valedictories. Balmain Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 4

On Sunday evening, April 1, the Rev. P. J. Stephen preached his farewell sermon in the Balmain Central Mission Hall, to an immense congregation,…

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Sussex-street Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 10

During the past fortnight relief to destitute men and families, and aid to others in impoverished circumstances, have been continued. About 14,000 meals have been provided in that time,…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 12

The committee met on Thursday afternoon at the mission office Y.M.C.A. Rooms Mr. T. P. Reeve was voted to the chair. Revs. F. Binns, J. Buchan, J. Hill (Enmore) and G. Southby, Messrs. R…

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Catholic. Bazaar at Tenterfield

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 18

THE movement set on foot some time since in Tenterfield with the object of further reducing the debt on St. Joseph's Convent has been again revived. It was decided last week to held a…

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