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Churches, 1898

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St. Barnabas' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

Large congregations were present at each of the services held yesterday at St. Barnabas' Anglican Church, George-street West. At the morning service the prayers were read by the Rev. W. Martin,…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 13

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached in the Town Hall, on the occasion of the military parade; later at the Chinese Church, St. Luke's, Wexford-street; in the evening administered…

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North Sydney Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

Special services were held at most of the North Sydney churches yesterday. At St. Thomas' there was a celebration of Holy Communion at 8 a.m. At the 11 o'clock service the rector, the Rev. S. H. Childe,…

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St. James' Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

Services were held at St. James' Church, King- street, yesterday, commencing ut 7.30 a.m., and continuing at intervals throughout tho day. In the early morning the ante-Communion service,…

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The Passionists' Church, Marrick- Ville

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

The Holy week devotions at St. Brigid s, Mar- rickville, were commenced on Palm Sunday and continued yesterday. At 9 o'clock there was Solemn Mass, of which the Rev. Father Patrick,…

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Good Friday. the Churches. St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

The usual Good Friday service was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning, when Canon Sharpe preached to a large congregation. In the afternoon service was conducted by the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

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…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 9

The Rev. Reginald Smee has been appointed to take charge of the district of St. Aidan's, Annandale, during the absence of the Rev. F. W. Reeve. The death is reported of the Very Rev. Father…

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The Final War. a Story of the Great Betrayal Chapter Xxii.—a Secret Mission (Continued)

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 April 1898 · page 5

Lord Elgin was anxiously examining the transport and commissariat arrangements in company with the Military Member of Council, Lieut.-General Sir Henry…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Union

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The fourth intercolonial convention of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union was continued on Saturday afternoon and evening in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. In the morning the…

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Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 5

St. Benedict's.—Bishop Higgins presided and preached at St. Benedict's yesterday. High Mass was celebrated by the Rev. Father Fleming. The music, which consisted of Mozart's "Twelfth Mass,"…

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St. Patrick's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

At St. Patrick's Church, which was crowded long before 11 o'clock, a new Mass by Guilmant, the famous French organist and composer, was performed for the first time in Australia. The…

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Easter Sunday. Church Services. St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

Special services were held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, commencing at 7 a.m. and continuing at intervals throughout the day. Holy communion was celebrated at 7 and 8 a.m., the…

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St. Joseph's Church, Newtown

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

At the above church yesterday the festival of Easter was celebrated with all the pomp usually associated with the occasion. Five Masses were celebrated during the morning in the presence…

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Western Suburban Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Church of England, Summer-hill, the services yesterday were particularly bright in character. The interior of the building was tastefully decorated with flowers and…

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North Shore Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

The services at St. Thomas', North Sydney, were of a special attractive character yesterday. In the morning Barnby's "Te Deum" and Stainer's "Benedictus" were chanted. The 7.30 p.m…

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St Barnabas' Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

The services at St. Barnabas' were well attended. Holy communion was celebrated at 8 a.m. The Rev. W. Martin preached at the usual morning service, and at evensong the preacher…

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St. James' Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

The Easter decorations at St. James' Church, were carried out by a committee of ladies and were of a chaste character. Administration of Holy Communion took place yesterday at 7, S, and 9 a.m…

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St. Benedict's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 6

Bishop Higgins presided at High Mass yesterday at St. Benedict's, which was celebrated by the Rev. Father Fleming, with the Very Rev. Father Carroll as deacon, and Father Broidy as…

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