A Methodist Idyll. Aaron Priestly's Stewardship
HE had been circuit steward for forty years. He was a lawyer and a wealthy man, and perhaps that had something to do with his long term of office. The nomination is…
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Testimony to the Efficiency of Catholic Schools
In the Daily News of March 31 is an article, entitled "Some Notes on the Education Returns," by "An Impartial Observer," in which ample and valuable testimony is borne to the efficiency of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Catholic Institutions. No. X. St. Martha's Industrial Home
THIS institution was established in December, 1889, for the purpose of providing a home for respectable girls, and training them in domestic duties, including needlework in all its branches, cooking, and laundry work…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Our Young Men. (To the Editor of the Catholic Press.)
SIR,—Under the above heading in your issue of the 9th inst. a contributor, "Senex Sacerdos," gives some golden advice to our excellent clergy anent the urgent necessity of disseminating amid their flocks…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Catholic. Bishop Verdon's Consecration. Presentation of Congratulatory Addresses. Archbishop Redwood's Discourse
THE excellent summary of the Consecration ceremony and incidental proceedings, including the demonstrations in honour of Cardinal Moran, published in our last issue, was specially cabled to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at St. Bernard's, North Botany. (To the Editor of the Catholic Press.)
SIR,—The good nuns of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart who have charge of the parochial school attached to St. Bernard's Church were heavy losers by tho fire that recently occurred, gutting their…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Mission of Mr. Lowles, M.P. MELBOURNE
M[?]. J. Lowles, M.P. for Haggerston Division of London, who is vistiing the colonies in connection with the scheme for the commercial federation of the Empire, hed an interview…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lindfield Church
THE new church in this suburb in the Willoughby and Gordon Circuit, was opened for Divine worship on the 19th ultimo. The morning and afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weddings. WESTON—CHURCHWOOD
At St. Clement's Church, Marrickville, on Wednesday, 29th April, a marriage took place between Mr. Robert Weston, jun., and Miss Victoria Churchwood, both of Merrickville, the Rev. E. Bellingham…
Continued on Trove, page 1010 →Newtown Baptist Church
The fifth anniversary of Newtown Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society was celebrated on Sunday last, when special and extra services were held. On Monday evening a prayer and praise meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Churches. Ascension Day
Special services were held on Thursday at St. Andrew's Cathedral in commemoration of Ascension Day. At 11 a.m. the shortened morning service was intoned by the Precentor, the Rev. P. J. Simpson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Churches. Sermon for the Home
Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers re published In this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote Interior, where there are no Phurches, and a clergyman Is rarely seen, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News of the Churches
Grafton and Armidale parish churches are both to be constituted cathedrals, with a cathedral staff. The second session of the Eleventh Synod of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church Bell-ringing
LAST Tuesday evening the members of the New South Wales Bellriagers' Association held a special meeting at St. Mary's bell tower. There was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney City Mission
Yesterday morning the missionaries attached to the Sydney City Mission occupied the pulpits in several of the city and suburban churches, and Spoke of their work. At the Petersham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert at the Mariners' Church
A pleasant evening was spent at the Mariners Church Institute on Thursday last, wben a program of soles, duets, part songs, and recitations was rendered by Missess M. and B. Flower, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toxteth Church L. and D. Society
The Toxteth Church Literary and Debating Society held its meeting last Wednesday, Mr. E. H. Tebbutt (vice-president) in the chair. Revs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Churches. St. Andrew's, Summer-hill
The second parochial festival in connection with St. Andrew's Church of England, Summer-hill, was held in the school-hall on the evening of the 13th inst. The interior of the hall had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Churches. Mildura Presbyterian Church, Canterbury
The Mildura Presbyterian Church, suburb of Canterbury, was opened for divine worship on Sunday by the Rev. George Hay, who preached morning, afternoon, and evening. The church stands on a site (the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Churchman's Alliance
A general meeting of the members of the Churchman's Alliance was held at St. Phillips's Schoolroom, Churchhill, last night. Mr. W. R. Beaver occupied the chair, and about twenty…
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