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Churches, 1898

2,534 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 127

Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 7

The Rev. Robert M'Intosh, one of the deputies from the Free Church of Scotland, returned to Sydney from Brisbane last week, and will preach at the Burwood Church to-morrow morning and at…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 15

A GUNNEDAH correspondent informs us that the result of the Catholic bazaar last week was nearly £240. TICKETS for the art-union in aid of the Passionist…

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Mission at Ashfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 7

The Rev. D. O'Donnell, of Melbourne, commenced a 10 days' mission in the Ashfield Wesleyan Church on Sunday last, when be preached to very large congregations. On Sunday afternoon he addressed…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 7
Also in The Methodist

The Sydney Needlework Guild, whose head-quarters are at Government House, and of which Hon. Alice Brand is secretary, has forwarded a parcel of 120 new garments which the members…

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Mission to Seamen

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 6

The committee of the Sydney Mission to Seamen met on Tuesday last. There were present Mrs. Scot-Skirving (hon, treasurer), Mrs. T. F. Knox, Miss-Walsh. Messrs. G. S. Littlejohn, C. H. Moss (lay missionary), the Rev…

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Mission at Pyrmont

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 15

The Vincentian Fathers Boyle and McCarthy gave a fortnight's, mission at St. Bede's, Pyrmont, which had the most satisfactory results. The first week was devoted…

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Mission in Darlinghurst Gaol

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 15

HIS Eminence the Cardinal, having a keen regard for the spiritual welfare of the inmates of Darlinghurst Gaol who belong to our faith, has decided that a Mission shall be held within its walls. He…

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Sydney Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 12

A concert arranged by Miss Chambers was given at the institute on Thursday night, when a bright programme was rendered by Misses Watson (2), Field, Eva Jones, E. Liggins, Dora Allen, and Mr…

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The Presbyterian General Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 8

The annual sessions of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales, commenced on May 3 in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, were continued last week, the Moderator…

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Mission at St. Patrick's

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 15
Also in Freeman's Journal

The Redemptorist Fathers O'Farrell, Hunt, and Hartigan have for the past two weeks been conducting a glorious mission in St. Parish's parish, and the person who…

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The Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 1072

One of the best-known chanties of the city is that of whose agents we give an illustration It was founded in 1862, as its cons[?]on declares, to promote the extension of Evangelie[?] relig on without…

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The Sydney Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 5

The committee of the above met on Tuesday. There were present, the hon. treasurer (Mrs. ScotSkirving), Mrs. T. F. King, Miss Walsh, Messrs. G. S. Littlejohn, C. H. Moss, the chaplain, and the…

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Old Joe: A Bush Type. a Sketch. Special, for "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 5

Where he came from I never rightly knew, but have heard since that he appeared on the station almost at the same time as myself, for the morning which saw me ushered…

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

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 4

Some of "the American great dailies" make it a practice to print "symposiums" of diverging beliefs and opinions concerning timely or untimely topics' of general interest. Now…

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Federation. the Cost of Federation. the Last Stand of the Antibillites. the Effect of the Finance Commission's Report. Received with Favour in the Country. Directions to Voters. Attitude of the Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 9

An attempt has been made by the anti-billites to make it appear that the publication of the report of the Federal Finance Commission has carried consternation into the camp of the supporters of the bill…

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The Poor of Sydney. How They Live. Street Scenes, Sketched for "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 9

Sitting by our parlor fires on those cold bitter evenings, when the wind howled without and rain fell in sheets, the mind turned on the condition of the poor of the…

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Eight Reasons why New South Wales Methodism should Stand by the C. M. Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 9

I. Because this Mission is a Connexional institution, aB much as the Colleges, the Home Missions, and other important agencies. It is under the…

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The Goulburn Cathedral. Ss. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, Goulburn. to the Editor "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 18

Sir,—I wrote to Rev. J. Milne Curran, geologist, about the greenstone in our Cathedral, and he kindly gives me information about it, which may be interesting. This…

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