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Churches, 1895

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Churches and the Credit Foncier System

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 4

In a recent interview with a "Hobart Mercury" representative, the Rev. W. H. Fitchett, president of the Victoria-Tasmania Wesleyan Conference, and editor…

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The Church in Wales. the Disestablishment Bill

Evening News · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 21.—In the House of Commons to-night, Mr. Asquith, the Home Secretary, moved the second reading of the Bill to Terminate the…

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Church News. St. Stephen's, Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

The congregation of St. Stephen's met, according to notice, in the church on Monday night, the 18th instant, for the purpose of electing a colleague and successor to the Rev. Dr. Geikie. The Rev. W. G…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 10

The Primate was present at the Cathedral at both services on Sunday, and in the afternoon officiated at the informent of the late Governor. On Monday he presided at a meeting of the committee re diocesan…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 10

The Rev. C. Bell, late of Emerald Hill, South Melbourne, has been inducted into the charge of Hamilton, in the Hunter Prosbytery…

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Balmain Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

On the first Saturday of March, some 80 scholars of our Sunday-school were taken a trip to Went-worth Falls. This marks quite a…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 10

To-morrow, the Feast of St.Benedict, Cardinal Moran and members of the Diocesan Council will attend at St. Benedict's Church at High Mass. Bishop Higgins is to sing the High Mass, with the…

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Roman Catholic Claims

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 6

"The Bishop of Manchester delivered in Manchester Cathedral, the first of three discourse on the claims put forward by the Roman Catholic Church. He said that in a…

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S[?]ssex-street Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 10

Three thousand s[?]ers were given to the [?] men at the r[?]treat in connection with the Suzzex-street mission during the past fotnight. Four hundred men [?] down to the free Sunday…

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Immoral Roman Catholic Priests

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 3

This time it is not Protestants who make charges of immorality against the priests of New York, but one pf their own number, Rev. Thomas J. Ducey, rector, of…

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Catholic Schools in Canada

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 9

The action of the Canadian Government in restoring to the Catholic minority in Manitoba the educational rights possessed by them previous to 1890, as announced by…

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The Central Mission. Sunday Services

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

CENTENARY HALL :— Parade Service—9.30, Rev. S. Wilkinson. Morning Service—11, Rev. G. Martin. Seamen's Anniversary—3, Addresses and…

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Mission at the Sacred Heart

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 15

A MISSION, conducted by Fathers Lowe and Hanly (Vincentians), has been current during the past two weeks at the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst. The women's exercisss closed on Sunday last…

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Catholic Profession at North Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 15

THE 19th of March (the feast of St. Joseph) was a day of joy at the Sisters of St. Joseph's, Convent; Mount-street, North Sydney. His Lordship Dr. Higgins offered up the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Seventh Day—march 12

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 8

The assembly met at 10 a.m., when the motion of Mr. J. W. Scott, of Newcastle, asking the assembly to rescind its resolution of last year respecting the…

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St. Patrick's Day in the Churches

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 15

AT St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday the Cardinal Archbishop presided and preached at the 11 o'clock High Mass. His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Higgins was the celebrant of the Mass, Father…

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New Church at Bundanoon

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 15

HIS Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Higgins will visit the Moss Vale district next week to open the new church at Bundanoon on Sunday, the 31st i instant. The ceremony takes place at 11 a.m.,…

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Rome. the Basilica of St. Patrick. the Irish National Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 7

Last Friday, the feast of St. Brigid, patroness of Ireland (says the Dublin Freeman, Feb. 9), was also the anniversary of the laying of,the foundation-stone of the Irish National Church'.in Rome…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 10

All S[?]in[?], Woolla[?]ra.—Rev. H. Wallace Mort, M. A., 11; Rev. W. Hough, 7.30. Christ Church, Sydney.—10.30, 7.15, Rev. E. Symonds. St. James', Sydney.—11, Rev. W. Hough; 7, Rev. T. K…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the C.E.T.S. was held in the Chapter-house on Wednesday last, Mr. W. E. Too[?] presiding. It was reported that the committee of the Church Home would be willing to join in the…

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