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Churches, 1895

3,242 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 163

A Methodist Land Settlement Scheme

The Methodist · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

Constant surprises are being sprung in the modern development of Methodism. The great meeting in St. James' Hall on a Sunday afternoon in support…

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Prior Vaughan's Mission, (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 10

Sir,-After reading "Irishman's" letter in your issue of the 20th inst. I was pained to find that any gentleman, presumably a Catholic, should commit to writing such sentiments of racial hostility as are…

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Thomas Cook's Mission in Centenary Hall. to the Editors

The Methodist · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 8

SIRS,—I am deeply grateful to you for the editorial notice in your last week's issue, of Thomas Cook's Mission in the Centenary Hall. This will be Mr. Cook's…

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Catholic. St, Mary's' Cathedral. Annual Building Fund Meeting. the Propoised Cardinal Moran Tower."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 18

THE Catdinal-Archbishop presided at the annual meeting of the Subscribers to St. Mary'B Building Fund, held in the cathedral on Thursday evening last. As on former occasions, the san[?]uary was…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 10

St. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11, Holy Communion; 11, the Dean; 3.15, Canon Taylor; 7, Archde[?] Langley. Christchurch Sydney.—11, Rev. F. Symonds; 3, 7.15. St. Matthias', Paddington.—11 and 7. Rev. J. W. Gillett,…

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The Relationship of the Home to the Work of the Sunday School. [ Digest of a Paper read before the Quarterly Social of the Sunday-school Union in Cleveland-street Church, April 22nd, 1895,]

The Methodist · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 4

We are met at the outset with the thought of the undoubted power of the home, both in present and past ages. It is significant that among the qualifications for office in…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 8

BALMAIN MISSION.—Our Quarterly Meeting, held last week, was a pleasant and profitable time. Many encouraging facts were made known, amongst them…

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Correspondence. Dogs in Church. to the Editors

The Methodist · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 8

DEAR SIRS,—For the benefit perhaps of hundreds as well as the writer, I think you can find space to insert the following remarks, believing other (especially country)…

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"The Church of England Almost a Wreck."

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 4

In the St. Barnabas' (Blackburn) Parish Magazine for last month there is an article under the above heading, which, in dealing with the threatened…

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Church Entertainments

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Devonshire-street Congregational Church was celebrated on Thursday last by a public tea and entertainment. The secretary (Mr. Knight)…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 6

A social meeting to celebrate the anniversary of the Point Piper-road Congregational Church and the appointment of the Rev. John Fordyce, M.A., was held in the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 8

Canon Shaw, of All Saints, Singleton, while out driving on April 23 was thrown from his buggy and badly injured. Mr. David Robert Howard has been…

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Presbyterian

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 May 1895 · page 5

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales, the Rev. J. Lamont, said: "I have really thought very little of the matter, but cannot see how a…

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The Union of the Churches. the Primate's View Short and Sharp. Interviews with Heads of the Various Churches. They "Haven't Thought Much About It." But Are Not Favorably Disposed

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 May 1895 · page 5

FOLLOWING up the interview with Cardinal Moran, published last Sunday, and in order to ascertain as far as possible the view of the leading ministers of the different…

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Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission

Evening News · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 3

At the centenary Hall, York-street, the Rev. Thomas Cook, the well-known evangelist, yesterday delivered three addresses (the first of the series having…

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Cardinal Moran at Mortlake. the Progress of the Roman Catholic Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran blessed and opened the n[?]w school-church of St. Patrick, Mortlake. Among those who assisted at the ceremony were—the Very Rev. Dr. Murphy, P.P., Concord;…

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The Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission. the Opening Services

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 7

It may be stated that the Rev. Thomas Cook's method of conducting mission work is hot wholly new, but it is certainly wholly different from that pursued in connection…

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The Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission. Services at the Centenary Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 7

The Rev. Thomas Cook, a well-known evange[?], and the special representative of the London Methodist Conference, commenced a mission at the Centenary Hall, York-street, on Saturday evening…

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Church News. Canterbury Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 6

The anniversary of the Sunday school in connection with the above was celebrated during the week. Special services were hold on Sunday, and on Wednesday a tea, and public meeting was took place in the…

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