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Churches, 1895

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The Rev. J. E. Carruthers. President of the Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 22

(See "News of the Churches.")…

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Death of an Old Catholic Colonist

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 15

THE late William Coman, of Eurobedalla, a brief notice of whose death appeared in our last issue, was one of the oldest, if not the oldest, of the Catholic pioneers on the South Coast. The deceased…

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Primitive Methodist. [?]EV. T. Davies’ Farewell

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 6

The Rev. T. Davies, Primitive Methodist Minister at Granville, having been appointed by the P. M. Conference to the charge of the Waterloo Circuit left for his new sphere of…

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Prior Vaughan. in Adelaide. His Mission Explained

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 16

THE arival in Australia of Prior Jerome Vaughan, O.S.B., late head of the Benedictine monastery at Fort Augustus, has been duly chronicled in the FREEMAN The following particulars of the prior's…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Annual Session. Fourth Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 7

Yesterday morning the sittings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, the Moderator (the Rev. James…

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Rev. James Lamont, F.L.S. (Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 22

The Rev. James Lamont was born at Crathie, under the shadow of Balmoral. In his native parish he received his preliminary education,…

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Catholic. the Late Dean Hanly. Memorial Mass at the Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 19

THERE was a large attendance of the clergy on Monday morning at the Month's Mind of the late Very Rev, Dean Hanly held at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Cardinal-Archbishop presided, and…

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The Franciscan Churches

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 16

AT St. Charles' Church, Waverley, on Sunday, at last. Mass, the Rev. Fr. O'Mahony Cork) preached a fine sermon suitable to the first Sunday in Lent. Amongst the communicants at St. Francis'…

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Public Services for To-morrow. (As Advertised in the S. M. Herald.) Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 10

All Saints', Woollahra.—11, Rev. T. K. Abbott, B. A.; 7.30, Rev. H. Wallace Mort, M.A. Ashfield, St. John's.—Morn., Rev. Dr. Harris; 7.15 Rev. Dr. Corlette…

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"Auricular Confession and the English Church."

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 5

Such is the title of an excellent and timely article which Canon Teigumouth Shore contributes to the current number of the Nineteenth Century. It is a paper worthy of a loyal…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 10

A tea meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Granville Independent Church was held on Tuesday evening. The celebration services were held on Sunday last, when Mr…

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Church News

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 1

The annual picnic in connection with the Baulkham Hills Primitive Methodist Church is to be held next Wednesday.—On Wednesday last a magic lantern was given in the Church in…

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Granviille Captist Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 6

The second anniversary of the [?]ys’ Abstinence Society in connection with the above church was held on Monday. The affair took the form of a tea and entertainment and at the…

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Independent Church, Granville

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4

The celebration of the opening of the Independent Church, Granville, took the form of a special service on Sunday when Mr. Smailes, M.P., and Rev. J. Wilson preached excellent…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widelycirculated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no…

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The People and the Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 March 1895 · page 4

IN commenting upon the fact that the bulk of the people withhold themselves from the influence of the churches, the new Moderator of the N.S.W. Presbyterian Assembly,…

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'Presbyterian General Assembly. Annual Session. Fifth-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 3

On Saturday morning the sittings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, the Moderator (the Rev. James…

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Presbyterian Assembly. The Engagement of Lay Preachers

The Australian Star · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 2

At the sittings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Council of New South Wales on Saturday the following resolution of a special committee was confirmed:-- " With…

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Presbyterian Assembly. the Question of Lay Preachers. Appointment of Honorary Procurator

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 3

With an evident desire to push on business the Presbyterian General Assembly met on Saturday morning. The Moderator (the Rev. J. Lamont. F.L.S.) presided…

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Rev. Clarke Again. Trouble at the Church. Lecture v. Sermon. The "Man in Possession." A Sunday Spectacle

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 6

A further development of the Rev. Jas. Clarke case occurred at St. George's Church, Hurstville, yesterday. The Rev. gentleman, who is under suspension,…

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