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Churches, 1894

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 10

The Very Rev. Donald MacKillop, S.J., the superior of the Jes[?]t Aboriginal Mission in the Northern Territory, who has been absent from the settlement on a collection tour for 18 months, left Sydney for…

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A Wesleyan Methodist Manifesfo

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 5

The following manifesto "to the ministers, members, officebearers, and adherents of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in New South Wales" has been issued by the…

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The First Methodist Church in Australasia. to the Editors

The Methodist · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 8

SIRS,—Your correspondent, 'Scribe,' sends you what he considers authentic information respecting the claim made by the Rev. W. H. Williams that the chapel…

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The Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission. Kooringa

The Methodist · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 8

The Rev. T. Cook commenced a fivedays' mission in Kooringa on Sunday, May 27. From beginning to close the results were of a most satisfactory…

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America. Anti—catholic Bigots at Work. a New Order of Orangeism. Bogus Catholic Documents

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 7

The Rev. Washington Gladden, a Congregational minister, in THE CENTURY for March completely exposes the anti—Catholic plots of the so called American Protection Association…

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The Pope and the Anglican Bishops. a Ridiculous Rumour

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 15

London, June 14— It is in the London papers that the Pope will shortly issue an Encyclical inviting Anglican prelates to recognize his jurisdiction…

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The Central Mission. Sunday's Services. Centennary Hall:—

The Methodist · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 9

Parade Service—9.30, Rev. R Bavin. Morning Service—11, Rev. R. Bavin. Afternoon—3, Rev. L. Isitt. Bible Class—3, Mrs. Bavin…

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Lord Charles Russell. the New Irish Catholic Peer

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 6

It is stated that Sir Charles Russell will same title of Lord Harwell of Killowen, on his elevation to the House of Lords as a Lord of Appeal is Ordinary…

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The Ottawa Conference. Lord Jersey's Mission. London, June 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 9

In answer to a question in the House of Commons to-night, Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that the mission of Lord Jersey (the British…

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The Coming Elections. To the Ministers, Members, Office-bearers, and Adherents of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in New South Wales

The Methodist · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 3

DEAR SIRS,—The Committee on Temperance appointed by the late Annual Conference would earnestly appeal to you to do your duty in this most important…

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Temperance and Prohibition Mission. Welcome to the Rev. L. M. Isitt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 7

In the Centenary Hall last evening a public welcome was accorded the Rev. Leonard M. Isitt by the New South Wales Local Option League and the temperance societies. Friends of the temperance…

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Death of an Old Sydney Catholic. a Record of Over Sixty Years

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 15

WITHSN the parish of St. Patrick's, Church—hill, few men were better known or more respected than the late Mr. Patrick Brennan, Whose death from a lung affection occurred on the 8th inst…

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Catholic. the Cardinal at Balmain. Opening a Bazaar Some Remarks on the General Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 15

"WITHIN a week the Catholics of Balmain West had two visits from the Cardinal-Arch bishop. On Saturday, June 2, his Eminence administered Confirmation to 140 children, Dean Healy, P.P.,…

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The War of Railway Rates. Mr. Harper's Mission to Melbourne. Decision of the Victorian Commissioners

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday.--With reference to the conference between Mr. Harper, the representative of the New South Wales Commissioners, aud the Victorian Railway…

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Death of a Catholic Singer. Madame Lucy Chambers. Her Success in Opera and As a Teacher

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 19

IT is with deep regret that we announce the death of Madame Lucy chambers which took place in Melbourne last Friday afternoon. The sad event was not entirely unxepected, as Madame…

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Re-opening of Castlereagh Wesleyan Church President Wesleyan Conference. Some Historical Memoranda. Lost in the '67 Flood. Oldest Wesleyan Church in New South Wales. Interesting Records Come to Light

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 3

Never do we think in the history of Castlereagh has a more enjoyable day been spent than on Wednesday last, the occasion being the re-opening of the Wesleyan…

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The Greek Church. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 9

The Minister of Lands has received a letter signed by the Consols of Russin, Servia, and Greece, asking for a grant of land on which to erect a church building for the use of members of the…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 4

KOGARAH.—A song service, rendered by the choir, was held in the Wesleyan Church, Kogarah, on Sunday evening. The Rev. A. Holliday preached. The new…

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Church Gatherings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 3

A meeting of the Churchman's Institute was held on the 11th inst. in St. James's vestry. Among those present were Mr. G. Stayton (chairman), the Revs. c. Child…

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Carlingford. At St. Paul’s Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 9

Sundry improvements have recently been made round about St. Paul’s church, so that the place is now quite attractive. Last Wednesday evening was the occasion of the annual…

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