Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1899

3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 156

Mission at Annandale

The Catholic Press · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 16

The Mission conducted for the last fortnight at Annandale by the Vincentian leathers was brought to a close on last Sunday. Right Rev. Dr. Higgins attended in…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Chippendale City Mission Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 7

To celebrate further the opening of the New City Mission Hall at Chippendal a tea and public meeting took place on Tuesday evening in the building. A large company sat down to tea, provided and…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Catholic Ball at Cobar

The Catholic Press · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 6

The annual ball in aid of the Catholic Church was held in the Masonic Hall on St. Patriok's evening. The ball was a pronounced success. The total receipts…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Roman Catholic Celebrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 9

The Holy Week celebrations have been commenced at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral. On Holy Thursday and yesterday (Good Friday), at 8.30 a.m., services were held, continuing…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Primitive Methodist Social Gatherings. PENRITH

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 4

The first of a series of quarterly socials, to be held in connection with the local Chapel, eventuated on the evening of March 23. The station minister presided over a fair attendance, for whose…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Correspondence. Methodist Union. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 4

SIR,—You very persistently proclaim the new dogma that members of the Conference are no longer free and independent voters While you apply that dogma to the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Short Story. the Man with a Mission

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 4

Sir Ellis Causton was giving a dinner party at his house in Mayfair. It was a very small affair, only four people in all— himself, his sister, Mrs Sterndale, and her…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Signora Fabris. Grand Concert in the Parish Hall on April 11

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 2

By a reference to our business columns it may be seen that the residents of Mosman and vicinity are about to have the opportunity of listening to some of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Methodist Million. I.—The Grapes of Eshcol

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 3

The Rev. Caesar Snape was ashamed of himself. This was not at all an uncommon state of mind for him to be in, for, as a matter of fact, he was oftener…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Catholic World. Notes and News From All Quarters. the Home of the Little Sisters

The Catholic Press · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 4

Few there are of the cities of northern France that have such attractions for the tourist throng of the old and New World, who annually crowd their numerous hotels…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

England. the "Rev." Arthur Galton. an Unwarrantable Attack on the Church. Reply of Father Carson

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 6

We take the following from the CATHOLIC TIMES (England), February 17. The Arthur Galton referred to is the gentleman who was well known in in Sydney as the late Governor Duff's Private…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

St. Michael's Church, Waterloo. the Eastern Rite in Holy Week and Easter

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 23

ON Good Friday there will be the imposing and beautiful ceremony of the burial of Our Divine Lord in the above church at half-past 3 in the afternoon. There will be an altar in the middle of the…

Continued on Trove, page 23 →

Church of the Holy Angels, Coopernook

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 20

COOPERNOOK (writes our correspondent) roused itself on the occasion of the visit of his Lordship Dr, Murray, Bishop of Maitland. The event was the opening of the Church of the Angels. At the Mass…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Australian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the Rev. Dr. Strong, of Melbourne, to visit New South Wales during the present month. He will preach in Sydney…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached in the Town Hall on the occasion of the military parade, and in the evening in the Cathedral. On Monday afternoon he presided at meeting of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Outlook. Free Church Facts and Figures

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 1

We have just risen from careful perusal of a remarkable document—the third edition of the "Free…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Military Church Parade

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 745

The advent of Palm Sunday was marked this year, as on the previous recurrence of the day, by a military parade and church service, the latter being held in the Town Hall. The troops who participated…

Continued on Trove, page 745 →

President of the English Church Union

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 7

Lord Halifax, who is at the moment prominently before the public on account of the discussions regarding the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

At the Passionists' Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 10

Yesterday, at the Passionists' Church. Marrickville, there was a large attendance at the Mass of the Presanctifled. In the evening the customary three hours' service in commemoration…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Lewisham Wesleyan Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 10

All-day services were held in connection with the Lewisham Wesleyan Church, and they were largely attended. The ministers who took part were Revs. W. J. L. Closs, B.A., W. Allen, E…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →