St. Anne's Church, Ryde
The Bishop of Bathurst held a confirmation in this church on Monday evening last, and 39 candidates were presented, of whom 11 were females and 28 males. The friends of the young people quite…
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A Fifty-years-old Church
The services on Sunday at St. Thomas's Church of England. Enfield, were special once to mark the numerous alterations and improvements which have been made to the structure during the past two years. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russia and Abyssinia. Count Leontieff's Mission. Presents for King Menelik. Sent by the Czar
LONDON, Wednesday.--Count Leontieff, the Russian official who is reported to have been entrusted by King Menelik of Abyssinia with the administration. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presbyterian
The Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly (Dr. Bruce) has fairly started his northern tour. He will be in the new Hunter River district all next week…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Mission
The usual meeting of the committee was held on Thursday afternoon. Mr. William Crane presided. The December receipts were £107 and the expenditure £191 for the mission working. There had also…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Roman Catholic
A general meeting of the diocesan council for the transaction of parochial business was held on Wednesday last under the presidency of Cardinal Moran. The Rev. Bryan M'Donnell, administrator of St…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Methodist Vitality
The ill-tempered attack on Modern Methodism by the Anglican Rey. R. C. Nightingale, in The Contemporary Review is rebutted in the December number by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presbyterian Sunday School
Sunday, January 2nd, was a red-letter day in the Penrith Presbyterian Sunday School, when the annual distribution of prizes took place with the following result:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blackpool's Catholic Mayor
For the first time in the annals of the town (remarks the Catholic Times, December 3), Blackpool is represented by a Catholic Mayor, the Town Council having unanimously bestowed upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Distinguished Catholic Officer
Cardinal Vaughan celebrated a Requiem Mass at Brompton Oratory on November 26, for the repose of the soul of General Sir Arthur Herbert. The coffin was carried by a detachment of Grenadier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Catholic Bazaar at Wee Waa
ON Thursday evening the bazaar in connection with the Catholic church at Wee Waa was opened by Mr. J. F. Kenyon, P.M., of Narrabri. At the time of opening there was a large number of all the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Melbourne Letter. Catholic Schools' Scholarships and Exhibitions. Catholic Colleges' and Schools' Matriculation Results. Death of a Genuine Irish Catholic
AFTER an extended visit to the Carmelite Irish Province, the Very Rev. Prior Kelly, O.C.C., has returned to his monastery, Port Melbourne. The object of the Prior's visit was to consult with his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scotland. Death of a Well-known Highland Catholic. Captain Chisholm, of Glassburn
On Saturday (says the Glasgow Observer) the grave closed over the remains of one who for many years was perhaps the most striking and interesting figure in Strathglass—Captain Archibald MacRa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The " Corner" Doll Box. Sydney City Mission Office, Y.M.C.A. December 29, 1897
Dame Durden. Dear Madam,—Your box of toys came to hand all safe. They went out to cheer and give joy to some poor little ones who would not otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Church News. Church of England
The Bishop of Bathurst preached on Sunday morning in St. Audrow's Cathedral, and in the evening St. Barnabns', George-street West. On Monday evening he administered (for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Fifty Years' Old Church. St. Thomas', Enfield
We reported a few days ago that improvements had just been made at St. Thomas' Church (Anglican), Enfield, one of the oldest and most picturesque in the colony. The rector, the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbing a Church
At the Parramatta Court on Thursday Franz Dureck, an Austrian, described as a clerk, was charged with stealing two silver candlesticks from St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Parramatta. The candlesticks were stolen from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Church and School Lands
The Minister for Lands has taken measures to give effect to the Church and School Lands Act passed by the Legislature last session. Instructions have been issued to district surveyors and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Churches. Sermon for the Home
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…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News Of the Churches
The Rev. P. Zundolovich, of the Broken Hill. Roman Catholic Mission, has been transferred to Wilcannia. The Rev. Hudson Taylor, the founder and…
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