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Churches, 1897

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Third Lenten Discourse. by His Eminence the Cardinal "The Sanctity of Holy Church."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 7

At St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday his Eminence the Cardinal presided at High Mass at 11 o'clock, and the Rev. Fathers Whyte and Bridge were assistants at…

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In A Suburban Church Among the Poor

The Catholic Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 4

Did you ever find yourself in a little suburban church on a Sunday morning? I don't mean a suburb where the people are well-to-do, but one where…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 14

Tho Forty Hours' Adoration of the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar was commenced at St. Patrick's, on Friday, when, there was a great number of worshippers…

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Religious. Baptist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 6

Mr Howitt will hold services at the Baptist Church, Rooty Hill, on Sunday morning at 11 a.m. and evening at 7 p.m…

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New Church at Loughrea. Munificent Donations

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 6

Under the presidency and guidance of the Most Rev. Dr. Hesly, Lord Bishop of Clonfert, a strong and successful movement has been set an foot in Longhren for the purpose of erecting…

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Entertainment in Aid of All Saints' Church

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 5

A particularly chinning and successful entertainment, the proceeds of which were to be devoted towards the payment of interest on the debt of All Saints' Church, was given in the…

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St. Patricks Church

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 6

Last Sunday being within the octave of the festival of St. Patrick, a special service was held in the morning in St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta. The "Missa Cantata," was sung…

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All Saints' Church

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 6

The Rev. J. Done reports that the debt on the parsonage has been reduced from £500 to £300 by constant effort and perserverance. About £100 of debt was incurred during the…

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Good Church Music

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 6

The musical service at the Wesleyan Church, Parramatta, on Sunday evening last, was of a special character, and proved most enjoyable to the worshippers. There was a crowded…

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Opening of a New Church

The Methodist · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 3

FOREST HILL, Wagga Wagga Circuit, is an enthusiastic little place, and presented quite a lively spectacle on Wednesday afternoon, 17th instant, the…

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Church Building and Loan Fund

The Methodist · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 2

The Report and Balance-sheet were presented and adopted. The Rev.W.Morley was thanked for his valuable services as Secretary of the Fund, and re-appointed…

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Church and School Lands Conference

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 682

The Church and School Lands Conference concluded its sittings at the Hotel Australia, on Wednesday, the 17th. Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., presided, and the following gentlemen were present:—…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 11

A social in aid of the trust fund of the Primitive Methodist Church, Forest Lodge, was given in the School-hall on Thursday night, under the auspices of the Women's Prayer Union. Mrs…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 March 1897 · 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 is rarely seen, the stockman,…

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Conferences in Sydney. the Church and School Lands

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 27

In fulfilment of a promise made towards the close of last session of Parliament, in reply to Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., the Minister for Lands, on March 16 mot a number of delegate from Church and…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 7

The Salvation Army has purchased the Model; Lodging House in Melbourne for the sum of £5000. Trinity Congregational Church, Perth (W.A.), is charge, of the Rev. W. T. Keach, received seventy…

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Auburn Congregational Church C.E. Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 3

THE fourth anniversary of the Christian Endeavour Society of the Congregational Church, Auburn, was held on March 18 h. A social tea, fairly well attended, was held in the…

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Burglary at Rockwood. From the Church to the Public House

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 14

Early on Wednesday morning several burglaries took place at Rockwood. The Roman Catholic Church was broken into but nothing of value was stolen…

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The Irish Catholic Vote

Truth · Sunday 28 March 1897 · page 3

WITH reference to our leader on the above subject we have received the following letter from a country correspondent. We give it insertion in order to show that on this…

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Return of Mr. Neild, M.p. His Mission to England

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- Mr. Neild, M.P., of New South Wales, is a passenger for Sydney by the R.M.S. Ophir, which arrived at the Semaphore anchorage to-day. Mr. Neild says…

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