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Churches, 1895

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The Church in Hungary. Interference in Political Affairs. Denunciation by Count Kalnoky

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--Count Kalnoky, who has just resigned the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Austrian Cabinet, has written a private…

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The Union of the Churches. Archbishop Carr's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 6

The question of the union of the Churches has been exciting some controversy in Victoria. At the annual session of the Church of England Assembly of the Diocese of Ballarat last week Dr. Thornton,…

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St. Luke's Parish-hall Concord

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

The Primate visited Concord yesterday afternoon, and opened a very elaborately arranged sale of work, held in the Parish-hall attached to St. Luke's Church, and…

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Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

Another immense audience assembled at the Contonary Hall last evening to hear the Rev. Thomas Cook, the English evaugelist, who is conducting a series of revival meetings at this place of public…

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The Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 3

The audiences attending the mission services conducted by the Rev. T. Cook at Centenary-hall continue to increase in number, the…

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The English and Roman Catholic Churches. the Proposal for Union. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 5

In delivering the annual synodal address at Ballarat on the 30th April the Bishop of Ballarat, Dr. Thornton, referred to the proposal put forward by the Pope for the union of the Church…

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Church News. Pltt-street Congregational

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 7

A sea meeting and festival, to commemorate the sixty-second anniversary of the church, was held last evening. A large number of persons connected…

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Church News. Visit of the Primate to Liverpool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

The Primate visited Liverpool on Tuesday for the purpose of inducting the Rev Joseph Shearman (the newly-appointed incumbent of St. Luke's) into his charge. The ceremony took place in the afternoon…

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Woollahra Baptist Church Band of Hope

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

There was a crowded audience at the Woollahra Baptist Church, Wallis-street, on Monday evening, when the new banner of the band of hope in connection with the church was…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church. Sixty-second Anniversary. "The Religious Outlook of Our Times."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

The sixty-second anniversary of the Pitt-street Congregational Church was celebrated last night by a tea, followed by a choral service and a sermon by the Rev. Dr. Bevan, of the Independent Church,…

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Reunion of the Churches. Some Weighty Opinions. Views of the Prelates. Views of the Archbishop of Adelaide —Aud of the Bathurst Bishops

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 5

Archbishop O'Reily, of Adelaide, has been interviewed by a representative of the ADVERTISER on the question of the reunion of Christendom. During the course of his…

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The Pitt-street Congregational Church. Sermon by Dr. Bevan

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

The anniversary of the Pitt-street Congregational Church was celebrated yesterday in old time fashion. Tea was served in the school-hall at 6.30, and so great was the press that…

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Free Methodist Welcome

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

The Sydney circuit of the United Methodist Free Churches last evening extended a hearty welcome to their new minister, the Rev. E. W. Briscombe, who…

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The Rev. Thomas Cook's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

The services in connection with the Rev. Thomas Cook's mission at the Centenary-hall continue to attract increasing audiences. This is notably the case with the…

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Church News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

The fifth annual meeting of the Free Church [?] Eugland, Rockdale, was held on Wednesday even[?] ing in the church. Mr. James F. Perry was in the chair. During the evening the chairman made some…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 6

A tea and social gathering was held in connection With St. Jude's, Randwich, at the local town-hall on Tuesday evening. The social gathering, which followed the tea was presided…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 10

The Primate pr[?]achcd at St. John's, Camden, on Sunday morning, and in the afternoon opened a new church at Werombi. On Monday afternoon h[?] presided at a meeting of the committee of the Church Society;…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 10

The home mission committee of the Presbyterian Church met on Tuesday last and made the following appoinments:—Bathurst Presbytery: Rev. W. Watt, Nyagan: Rev. James Cameron, Molong;…

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Catholic

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 3

May 12th, Sunday, First Mass 8 o'clock at Mr. T. Carter's, Plumpton, Second Mass, St. Marys, 9 o'clock…

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Mission Notice

The Methodist · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 7

THE General Secretary of Missions wishes us to notify those superintendents and treasurers, who have not yet sent in their lists and moneys for 1894,…

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