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Churches, 1898

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Newcastle Anglican Synods

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Synod resumed this morning at 9.30. The Bishop of Newcastle presided. The Rev. R. M. Walker moved that the report…

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Catholic Books

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 4

From Messrs. Benziger Bros., New York, we have received "The Catholic Father," a manual of instructions and devotions for the use of Catholic fathers of modern times, by…

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Central Mission Incidents

The Methodist · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 11

STRANGE SIGHTS are often witnessed at our Sunday night after meetings. Take the following as illustrations The other Sunday night the Superintendent…

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Mission at St. Patrick's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 14

ST. Patrick's, in which the Redemptorist Fathers gave their first Sydney Mission some sixteen years ago, has been true to its traditions. At that first Mission the church was crowded morning and…

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Mission at St, Benedict's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 14

THE Vincentian Fathers who are conducting the Mission in St. Benedict's Church have been deeply impressed with the fervour of faith shown in the big parish. The women's Mission—a fortnight—…

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Mission at Mount Carmel

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 14

The Redemptorist Fathers opened a mission at Mt. Carmel on Whit Sunday. The opening sermon was preached by Rev. Father Mangan, and at the evening devotions Rev…

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Catholic Belfast and the Distress

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 16

Seeing that the merchant princes of the northern metropolis have made up their minds to do nothing to relieve the famine-striaken people of, the West of Ireland, his…

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Bishop Gallagher at Young. the Mother Church. Her Mission ; the Destiny of Australia

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 9

His Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Coadjutor-Bishop of Goulburn, made his first official visit to Young this week, and was enthusiastically received. He was presented with…

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Proposed Australian Catholic Congress. Will Probably Be Held in 1900

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 14

IT is understood that at the last meeting of the Archbishops and Bishops of Australia the holding of a Catholic Congress, on the lines of those held in Fribourg (Switzerland), Brussels, and other…

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The Bishop of Armidale at Tenterfield. Close of a Glorious Mission

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 23

The Bishop, of Armidale, Dr. Torreggiani, visited Tenterfield on Saturday week last, and on Sunday administered the Sacrament of Confirmation. "Missa Cantata" was…

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

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 3

The Holy Father has appointed the Right Rev. Dominic Murray, formerly of the diocese of Meath, to succeed the late Vicar-Apostolic of Northern Queensland, to whom ho acted…

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The "Catholic Press." The Enormous Sales Last Week. a Memento of Ninety-eight. Ready on

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 14

The success of last week's "Catholic Press" was enormous. It was, probably, unparalleled in the history of Sydney weekly newspapers…

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Famine in Ireland. A Cry For Help. the "Catholic Press" Appeals to Australians. Starvation. Mothers and Children Dying

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 16

Do you hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears !…

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The Children's Columns. Edited by Playmate. for Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." an Elephant Dance, by Mr. Kipling. Preference

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 5

I think it very funny That now it's nice and cool, I have to take my books again And trudge away to school…

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Central Mission News. Contributions for this page to be forwarded to the Rev. W. G. Taylor, Centenary Hall, York-street, Sydney Debt Removal Scheme!!

The Methodist · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 11

During the past week no day has passed that has not brought in help to our fund. The Treasurer's list appended will indicate the amount received…

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Bazaar at Emu. Proceeds in Aid of St. Paul's, Emu, and Christ Church, Castlereagh. a Successful Affair. Opened by the Archbishop of Sydney

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 3

No more successful affair has ever been inagurated at Emu than the bazaar and sale of work opened by His Grace, the Archbishop of Sydney, at Towle's Assembly Hall on Wednesday last. Mr Towle,…

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Immense Bequest to the Gatholic Church. Mr. Crotty's Will. the Estate Valued at £160,000

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 19

The last will and testament of Mr. James Crotty, late of Yallambee, Harcourt-street, Auburn, Melbourne, of which an accurate forecast was recently published, is about to…

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New Church at Tullyallen

The Catholic Press · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

On April 17 his Eminence Cardinal Logue laid the foundation stone of a new church at Tullyallen, County Louth, in the presence of a large number of the clergy of the…

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Our Open Column. Music in Relation to the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 3

In addressing these thoughts to our people, I will assume that music is admitted to be a power. But as to the directing of this agency, so that the…

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Beecroft Church. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 9

DEAR SIR,—In your issue of 14th May you published a letter over the name of J. Wm. Moore re debt on the Beecroft Church, in which he makes a charge that a grave…

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