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Churches, 1899

3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 156

Methodist Union. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 7

Dear Sir,—There are two things in the Rev. Prescott's last letter which I very much admire. One is the spirited way in which he fights all comers…

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The Waverley Catholic Young Men's Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 17

A VERY successful meeting in connection with the above association waR held at St. Charles's Schoolhall, Waverley, on Wednesday, 12th instant. The president (Mr. T. J. M'Cabe) was in the chair. The…

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The Things Catholics Do Not Believe. Non-Catholic Fictions. a Simple Statement of Catholic Doctrine

The Catholic Press · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 20

The "Catholic Press" has more than once referred to some of the Protestant fictions that are current with regard to the Catholic Church. Just a few years since, the pulpit…

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Sydney City Mission. Redfern and Chippendale Branch

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 11
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The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. J. A. Hogue) and Mrs. Hogue attended a musical festival given last night in the Mission-hall, Bank-street, Chippendale, in connection with the branch Band of Hope. The…

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All Round Australasia. New Zealand. Catholic Cathedral for Christchurch

The Catholic Press · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 19

On a recent Sunday evening the ProCathedral was thronged with an expectant congregation, anxious to hear about what already had been done in the matter of…

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The Very Rev. Father Dunne and the "Catholic Press."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 9

WE have been requested by the Very Rev. Father Dunne, Administrator of Albury, to publish the following letter, which he addressed to the editor of the CATHOLIC PRESS. The epistle is a reply to…

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England. the Humours of Heresy and "United Disunion. the Witty Sayings of an Irish Anglican Prelate

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 5

From a social if not from a religious point of view Archbishop Magee, a bright-minded Irishman, brought into the English Protestant Episcopacy the saving grace of wit and humour. Many of the…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Note

The Catholic Press · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 3

I am receiving bundles of answers to the puzzles. You should see my post bag every morning! Since Friday last it has been bulging with letters, answers to puzzles…

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Rev. Thomas Champness. Story of the Joyful News Mission. the Man in the Smock Frock

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 9

Few names are better known in English Methodism than that of the Rev. Thomas Champness, who is expected to reach Sydney on Tuesday from Brisbane. The Joyful News Mission,…

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Protestants Present an Address to a Catholic Bishop. Dr. Gibney's Novel Experience in West Australia

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 23

ON Friday Bulong received a visit from the Right Rev. [?]. Gibney, Catholic Bishop of Perth, accompained by the Right Rev. Dr. Kelly Bishop of Geraldton, and Father Brereton, priest in charge of…

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"Americanism" From A. Protestant Point of View. Barking Up the Wrong Tree. the Trouble Started by Catholic Critics in Europe

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 6

The Anglican CHURCH TIMES, of March 3, speaks of Americanism as "this heretical apparition within the Papal-American household." It says: "We sympatize heartily with every awakening within an…

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Correspondence. Erskine Park Church. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 6

Sir,—In your issue of the 1st, amongst the St. Marys news, I noticed a paragraph that Mr Broderick had given an allotment of ground on Erskine Park for the erection of a Church. I now wish through…

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Concert in Aid of the Sacred Heart Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 15

On Monday next, at 8 p.m., in the Paddington Town Hall, a grand concert will be held in which some of the leading artists of Sydney will appear, among them Miss K…

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"The Internal Enemies of the Church." a Remarkable Statement

The Catholic Press · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 19

The Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" Wires on March 9 what he terms a most interesting conversation with "a prelate whose name is known…

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Church Raffles

Evening News · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

THE Christian world is shocked to-day by a double heading which runs, "Raffling in Churches, Strong Condemnation by a Bishop." The melancholy new comes…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached at Christ Church, Gladesville; in the afternoon he administered the rite of coufirmation. On Tuesday afternoon be opened the Missionary…

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Raffling in Churches. Strong Condemnation by a Bishop

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 10

ARMIDALE, Friday. -- Trouble has arisen in Church of England circles locally on account of raffling being carried on at the recent bazaar held at the Town-hall to raise funds to decrease…

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Christ Church, Enmore

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

About six months ago a paish hall in connection with Christ Church, Enmore, was erected in Reiby-street, Newtown. It has proved a useful adjunct to the work of the church, affording an opportunity for religious services…

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St. Luke's Church, Liverpool

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 6

THE Easter Vestry meeting, in conection with the above, was held on Tuesday evening last. The Rev. J. Shearman, rector, occupied the chair, and the following gentlemen were present—Messrs…

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