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Churches, 1896

3,318 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 166

Church News. St. Saviour's, Belmore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1896 · page 3

The inhabitants of Belmore were entertained on Thursday evening last with a service of song, entitled " Jessica's First Prayer." St. Saviour's Church was crowded. The programme, besides the…

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Mr. J. Garrard at Gloucester. the Church and School . Lands. Reception by the Tenants. the Extension of the North- West Railway

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1896 · page 6

GLOUCESTER, Wednesday.--Mr. Jacob Garrard, the Minister for Public Instruction, is on a visit to the Gloucester district. He came up principally to inquire…

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Church News. Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 7

Last Wednesday evening the first of the winter series of lerturas arranged by Mr. Seddon, the missionary of the Chippendale branch, was delivered in the Mission Hall, Queen-street, there being a large…

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Mission Work in the New Hebrides. an Enthusiastic Send-off to the Dayspring

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 3

Considerable development is taking place just now in the New Hebrides, as witnassed by the fact that yesterday a party of 19 missionnaries took their departure from Sydney for the abovenamed group by…

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Romain Catholic Doctrine. Bishop Lanigan in Eeply. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 6

Writing in reply to Dr. Chalmers, Bishop Lanigan says he is not disposed to differ from him in the opinion that it is unseemly to have the heads of religrous bodies discussing theological differences in…

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The Grafton and Armidale Synod. Address to the Governor. Bishop Green on Church Needs. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporter.) Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 6

The eighth Synod of the Diocese of Grafton and Armidale was opened in the parish hall this morning, the opening being preceded by a communion service held in Christ Church Cathedral, and…

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Mr. J. Garrard at Copeland. Reception by the Miners. Visit to Church and School Farms. a Drive Through the District

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 6

COPELAND, Thursday.--Mr. J. Garrard, the Minister for Public Instruction, is still touring through the Gloucester district, in company with Mr. Price, M.P., Mr. Kelly,…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 10

The Primate on Saturday afternoon opened a flower show and sale of work in aid of Christ Church, Gladesville; preached on Sunday morning at the Cathedral, in the evening at All Souls',…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 10

The Rev. Andrew Mackay, of Leichhardt, who has accepted a call to the Wollongong charge, will be inducted on the 22nd or 23rd instant. A bazaar has been held in connection with the…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 10

The Rev. Father Ginisty, S.M., of St. Patrick's, preached a charity sermon at St. James' Church, Forest Lodge, last Sunday, in aid of the local conference of the Society of St. Vinccut de Paul…

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Catholic Novels

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 19

"THE Circus—Rider's Daughter," translated from the French of F. V. Brackel by Mary A. Mitchell (Benziger Brothers, New York, publishers), is a book than which we know nothing better in the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The first of the winter series of lectures arranged by Mr. Seddon, the missionary of the Chippendale branch, was delivered on Wednesday evening in the Mission…

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Mission at Hamilton

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 14

OUR correspondent writes:— The mission for the women of the parish of the Sacred Heart at Hamilton, conducted by the Rev. Fathers Hanly and Henry, CM., was brought to a…

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Catholic Organisation. (To the Editor of the Catholic Press.)

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 17

SIR,—Self-deception in a community, as in the individual, is one of the most pernicious and deplorable of evils. A permanent and fixed abode in a "fool's paradise" is not necessarily the most…

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Catholic Rights and Duties. (To the Editor of the Catholic Press.)

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 17

SIR,—In the last issue of THE CATHOLIC PRESS I notice a letter signed by "William Hogan," in which he raises an alarm against a "line of action "advocated by "Catholic," which, he hopes, will never…

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(To the Editor of the Catholic Press.)

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 18

SIR,—Your correspondent "William Hogan" gives your readers some very practical advice in the last issue of your paper. Apparently it is just a quarter of a century old, and that is the only fault I find…

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France. a Famous Catholic Scholar. His Silver Jubilee

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 7

An almost unique demonstration in honour of a Catholic savant is that which is about to take place n commemoration of the silver jubilee of his professorship at the Louvain University of Professor…

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The Hush Catholic Chief Justice. " So Gentle and Patient."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 6

That Lord Russell's appointment as Lord Chief Justice has been a success, is acknowledged on all sides, and that with a spontaneity which is the best evidence of sincerity. The Westminster Gazette…

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A Great Want. (To the Editor of the Catholic Press.)

The Catholic Press · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 18

SIR,—As I cordially agree with "D.M.F" and "B. M. Ryan," that a Catholic Young Men's Society is indeed a great want in Sydney, I write to endorse the suggestion. To enable us to defend our religion…

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