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Churches, 1898

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The Catholic Politician

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 13

To be a good staunch Catholic and at the same time a public man seems to many among us a union of incompatabilities. The lessons. taught by…

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Catholic Burial Ground. Adelaide

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 10

A large deputation of Roman Catholics, headed by the Archbishop and Sir Jenkin Coles, waited on the Treasurer to-day, and asked that they should be granted an…

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The "Catholic Press," M. Rochefort and Spain

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 9

Sir,—I trust you will allow me to express my disapproval of statements regarding the famous French journalist, M. Henri Rochefort, and also the peasantry of Spain, in…

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Mr. Heydon, Mr. Wise, and the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 9

Sir,—Kindly let me know the amount of my subscription to date as I wish to pay it, and discontinue the paper. A journal which gives Mr. B. R. Wise a…

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The Catholic World. Notes and News Interesting to Everyone. in All Quarters

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 5

It seems now finally settled that a Consistory will be held in the second half of Lent (says the "Catholic Times.") The intelligence has been communicated to Cardinals…

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Lord Charles Beresford and the Catholic University. an Advocate of Denominational Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 5

Lord Charles Beresford, although a Unionist, is not ashamed to call himself an Irishman, and never fails to stand up for the old country, and for his countrymen, when the occasion presents itself…

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Children's Column. for Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Little Heroes

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 3

Sitting in my room this morning, Listening to the Church bell chimes, Comes a voice upon the stillness— Want the "Truth" or "Sunday Times;"…

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Our New Guinea Mission. An Interview with the Rev. W. E. and Mrs. Bromilow

The Methodist · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 2

"Good morning! I want to ask you a few questions about your work in New Guinea." "Certainly: Mrs. Bromilow will be in presently and we shall be glad to tell you…

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St. Joseph's Church, Newtown

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 14

Four Masses were celebrated at the above Church on Easter Sunday in the presence of crowded congregations. At 11 o'clock a "Missa Cantata" was sung by Father…

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St. Benedict's Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 14

The Holy Week ceremonies carried out with the usual solemnity at St. Benedict's Church were attended by immense congregations. On Holy Thursday morning the…

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Sacred Heart Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 14

There were large congregations at all the Masses on Sunday, and the greater proportion at the early Masses received Holy Communion. At 11 o'clock, Farmer's No. 1…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 8

The Rev. W. Will, Moderator of the Otago Synod, New Zealand, has received a Doctor of Divinity degree from Edinburgh University. The Rev. J. B. Aimstrong, MrA., cf Hay, h s…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 April 1898 · 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…

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Items of Church News

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 12

S. Mark's, Granville, Easter vestry meeting will take place in the Schoolroom next Thursday evening. The Archbishop of Sydney will vist…

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Peculiar Parliaments. Perfidious Protectionists. The Federal Bill Whelps of the Bartonian Cerberus prove Mongrels in their Mission

Truth · Sunday 17 April 1898 · page 6

THE palpable effect of the honest, straight-forward address of W J Lyne had so far, removed the nonchalant air of the Convention Bill barrackers as to cause serious…

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Greek Church Celebration in Sydney. a Picturesque Spectacle

Evening News · Monday 18 April 1898 · page 3

Those who were not present at the celebration of Easter in the Greek Church held at St.James's Hall yesterday afternoon missed a most unique spectacle and one surrounded with poetic and archaic…

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The Central Methodist Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 6

There was a large gathering at the Centenary- hall last night, to bid farewell to the Revs. W. Woolls Rutledge and J.K. Turner, who are retiring from the positions of superintendent…

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Colonel Lugard's Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 6

LONDON, April 19.—News from West Africa states that since the arrival of Major Lugard, C.B., from England to assume his post as Commandant of the Forces in the…

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New Anglican Church. at Hornsby Junction. Opened by the Primate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the Primate visited Hornsby Junction, and there opened and dedicated a new Anglican Church. His Lordship, accompanied by the Revs. Alfred Yarnold (rural dean). T. Watson, C.E. Amos,…

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La Perouse Aborigines' Mission Committee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the La Perouse Aborigines' Mission Committee was held on the 15th inst, in the Pitt-street Congregational Church Vestry. Mr. G.E. Bodley presided. A very…

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