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Churches, 1894

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A New Catholic Paper

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

WE have received this week the first copy of the now Tasmanian Catholic paper published in Hobart. The now paper has THE MONITOR as its same, and "Be Just and Fear Not" as its motto…

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Catholic. Father Alphonsus O'neill

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

FRIENDS throughout Australasia, of the founder of the Passionists in this part of the world will be glad to hear that when, the mail left Ireland, Father Alphonsus O'Neill was…

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Catholic Concert. a Great Success

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 9

A concert was given in the Cumberland Hall, Auburn, on Friday evening, in aid of the funds of the R. C. School-Church. There was a large attendance, and the chair was occupied by Ald…

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Roman Catholic Preferment. Archbishop of Adelaide

Evening News · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, April 13.—The CATHOLIC TIMES states that the Right Rev. John O'Reilly, Bishop of Port Augusta, S.A., succeeds the Most Rev. Dr. Reynolds as Roman Catholic…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Granville. Address to Rev. T. Davies. Freewell Meeting at Plattsburg

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

On Thursday evening week, a tea and public meeting were held in the Plattsburg church, as a token of respect to the Rev. Thos. Davies, on the…

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Another Catholic Lady Doctor. Miss Amy Castilla Appointed to St. Vincent's, Melbourne

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

SYDNEY has had two native-born and locally-educated Catholic "lady doctors" for some time— Dr. Grace Robinson, an ex-pupil of St. Vincent's College, and now in charge of the Maternity…

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Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday, April 13. In Equity.—(Before Mr. Justice OWEN, Chief Judge in Equity.) Church of England Property Trust (Diocese of Goulburn) Versus Rossi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 13

Mr. A. H. Simpson, instructed by Messrs. Thom, Betts, and Stinson, appeared for the plaintiffs, and applied for an order for paymen out of Court of the sum of £1222 17s 2d, money paid into Court by…

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Wesley Church, Chippendale

The Methodist · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 3

On Sunday last the Rev. J. Clifton preached his farewell sermons to large congregatioas. On the following Monday evening a social meeting was held in the schoolroom to bid…

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Church news

The Methodist · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 7

KATOOMBA.—A. conversazione was opened in the church last Saturday afternoon by Lady Darley. The building was most tastefully decorated with ferns and flowers,…

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St. James's Church, Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 9

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH. Sir,--With your kind permission, permit me to make a brief reply to Mr. Wunderlich. In my letter inserted in your issue of…

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St. Mark’s Church, Granville. Conversazione and Sale of Work

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

On Friday afternoon a conversazione and sale of work in aid of the stipend fund of St. Mark’s Church, Granville, was opened in the schoolhouse. The…

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St. Philip’s Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 9

The annual vestry meeting of the church was held on Friday evening, the Rev. E. A. Colvin presiding There was a good attendance of parishioners The chairman read an address…

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Wesleyan Church, Parramatta. Farewell Meeting .REV. J. W. Winspear’s Departure. Sunday Services

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 2

On Sunday, special services were conducted at the Wesleyan Church, Macquarie-street, Parramatta, in connection with the departure from the circuit of the Rev. J. W. Winepear…

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Auburn. Blessing and Dedication of the R. C School Church. Cardinal Mohan on Religious Education.an Interesting Address

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 9

On Sunday afternoon last Cardinal Moran visited Auburn for the purpose of blessing and dedicating the Roman Catholic School Church It will be remembered that the foundation stone…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote into for, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the miner, the…

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News of the Churches

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

There are now over 1000 societies of Christian Endeavor in Australia. The Rev. James Davidson has been unanimously elected to the Presbyterian charge at Parkes…

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Opening of a School Church at Auburn. True Liberty and Religious Education. Address by Cardinal Moran

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last Cardinal Moran visited Auburn for the purpose of blessing and dedicating, a school-church at that place, recently erected in connection with the…

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Dominican Convent of Santa Sabria. Opening Ceremony Performed by Cardinal Moran. the Rev. J. Ryan, S.j., on the Catholic Church and Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 6

The Convent of Santa Sabria, a new educational establishment of the Dominican Order of Nuns, was opened by Cardinal Moran, assisted by the Right Revs. Dr. Higgins (Auxiliary Bishop or Sydney), Dr…

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The Churches. Jubilee of the Waverley Wesleyan Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 3

Special services, to commemorate the jubilee of the Wesleyan Church, Waverley, were commenced on Saturday evening at the church, Bondi Junction, and will be continued…

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Concert at the Unitarian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 6

Under the auspices of the Unitarian Literary and Social Union a musical evening was given last night in the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street. The Rev. George Walters presided, and there was a very…

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