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Churches, 1895

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Church Experiences in America

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 7

AN American Dr. Parker, an Anglican clergyman in Brooklyn, says that in his church they have had to go back from free seats to rented pews…

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The Primate on the Union of the Churches. BULLI, June 6

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 1241

The Primate, Dr. Saumarez Smith, administered the rite of confirmation to some 30 candidates yesterday at St. Augustine's, the church being crowded. Subsequently the Bishop Was…

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Ritualists and the Irish Church Congress

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 5

The Irish Times, contains a leading article on the above subject. It remarks :-- There are unmistakable evidences of some…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 June 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 15 June 1895 · page 8

The Congregational Church, Pyrmont, realised about £50 by its recent sale of work. The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Geikie, of…

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Withsydney'spoor Work Op the Sydney City Mission. a Morning With a Missionary. Some Harrowing Scenes. Old Bags for Bedclothes. The Straggle for Subsistence-Sydney's Hidden Miseries laid Bare

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 June 1895 · page 5

There is perhaps no agency for the relief of the destitute of the city which is more complete or better adapted for carrying out its purposes than the Sydney City…

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St. John's Anglican Church, Balmain North

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 6

The thirteenth anniversary services in connection with St. John's Anglican Church, Balmain North, took place yesterday, [?]here being large congregations at all the services. The Rev. J. Vaughan…

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Church News. Prior Vaughan's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 6

[?]n the North Sydeny Congregational Church, Milson's Point, last evening, the Rev. Joseph Parker delivered a sermon on Prior Vaughan's mission. He took as his text 2 Tim., 3 ch., 14 ver., and drew the…

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The City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 3

An eight days' mission, conducted by miss Brooks, at the Mission-hall, william-street, Paddington, was brought to a close last evening. A lady conducting the mission was a…

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Mission Work in Samoa

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 3
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The Rev. A. E. Hunt gave an interesting account of mission work in Samoa at tho Y.M.C.A. hall on Saturday evening. With the aid of lantern slides, the audience were…

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City Mission. the Deserving Poor of Sydney. Sad Cases

Evening News · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 5

Seeing that the Sydney City Mission embraces the metropolitan area and near suburbs, and its agents cover the whole, it will be of interest to know that they are…

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Church Services. St. Andrew's Cathedral

Evening News · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 3

The Rev. Haskett Smith preached to a large congregation yesterday morning at St. Andrew's Cathedral from the words, "If I be lifted up, I will draw all men…

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Union of the Churches

The Australian Star · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 5

His Eminence Cardinal Moran will deliver an address at the Guild Hall, Castlereagh-street, to-night, on the "Reunion of Christendom." The chair will be occupied…

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The Churches. Rev. Haskett Smith at St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 3

The Rev. Haskett Smith preached to a large congregation yesterday morning at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Taking as his text the words, "If I be lifted up,. I will draw all…

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St. Benedict's Church Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 3

During the past four weeks a mission by the Vincentian Fathers has been in progress at St. Vincent's R.C. Church, George-street West, the services being attended by such…

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Mission at St. Benedict's (R.[?].)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 5

On Sunday evening a four weeks' mission, conducted by the Vi[?]centian Fathers, was brought to a conclusion in St. Benedict's Church. George-street West. Crowded congregations have filled the church…

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Rev. A. J. Clarke's Mission, Leichhardt

The Australian Star · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 3

There were large attendances at the Sunday services conducted by the Rev. A. J. Clarke in the Town Hall, Leichhardt. Mr. A. F. Fisher, singing evangelist, was…

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Prior Vaughan's Mission. Meeting at Government House

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 5

A meeting for the further unfolding of Prior Vaughan's scheme for the betterment of the masses was held at Government House yesterday morning, In the…

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Reunion of Christendom. the Roman Catholic View of the Matter. Ex Cathedra Deliverance by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 5

With the star of the Order of St. Patrick ablaze in front and the interior of the building occupied by a crowded audience, consisting mainly of adherents of the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Moran last night…

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