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Churches, 1899

3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 156

The Catholic World. News From All. Quarters. Protestant Praise of the Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 4

Our reactors will remember the Hon. C. G. Heydon's eloquent and thoughtful, remarks on the necessity for Catholics schools in Australia, at Randwick, on a recent Sunday…

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Central Mission Anniversary. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 4

Sir,—May I, through your columns, venture to urge the Methodist people of N. S. Wales to stand by us in this important anniversary? Already the Holy Spirit is…

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Dernieres Nouvelles De La Mission Marchand

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

Le correspondent du Temps à Addis-Ababa (Ethiapie) adresse à ce journal, à la date du 8 février, une lettre dont nous reproduisons le…

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England. the Catholic Lord Chief Justice

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 6

The late Lord Herschell was made Lord Chancellor at the unprecedentedly early age of forty-nine He owed his appointment as Lord ChanCellor in 1885 to the refusal of Sir Henry James to…

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Correspondence. Methodist Union. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 7

Dear Sir.—I have been waiting, and in vain, for some capable ministers or laymen to come to the assistance of the Rev. C. J. Prescott in his controversy…

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Rev, Thomas Champness. the Joyful News Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 10

The Rev. Thomas Champness gave his last Bible reading in the Centenary-hall yesterday afternoon to a large audience, when he took as his subject "Prayer." in the evening he told the story of…

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Mr. Zilimann. to the Editor of the Catholic Press

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 8

Sir,—Allow me to remark that the wonderful Dr. Zillimann, who you describe aa only fit to be a Hyde Park stump orator, quoted in his lecture on " Cyril and…

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The Children's Columns. for Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

Next week you shall hear the result of the puzzle competition, and you will also find a fresh batch of puzzles to solve. Now, while waiting for the competition to close, and…

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A Day With the Lord Chief Justice. Lord Russell of Killowen. the Life-story of the First Catholic Lord Chief Justice Since the Reformation. a Great Irishman

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 22

In tho year 1865 three young barristers were seated in a room of a hotel in a North of England town, dismissing their prospects, Two of them were gloomy, and well they…

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The New Church at Gobarralong. an Enthusiastic Demonstration

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 9

Gobarralong! If ever there was a fine Australian word surely that is one. And yet it is the name of a place in the Gundagai district that is as Irish and Catholic in…

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St, Joseph's Church, Newtown

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 15

The celebration of the Forty Hours' Adoration was concluded last Sunday morning at St. Joseph's Church, Newtown, with High Muss, at which the Right…

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Concert at Paddington. in Aid of the Funds of the Sacred Heart Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 14

One of the most successful concerts of the year wan given in last Town Hall, Paddingbon, on las Monday evening, in aid of the funds of the Sacred Heart Church. there…

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His Holiness and the Quirinal. Prays for Peace Between Church and State

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 7

Speaking of the late Mgr. Clari, the Times Paris correspondent says:—He was, as Mgr. Czeki had said of the Pope, "an Italian." He was an intimate friend of Leo XIII's, and I may relate a scene in…

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St. Patrick's Memorial Church, Downpatrick

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 6

In consequence of the Down Assizes, the congregations at both Masses in this church on Sunday (says the Belfast Weekly, March 18) were very large. Among those present were Lord Chief Baron…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 10

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday evening preached in the cathedral. On Monday afternoon he presided at a meeting of the standing committee. On Tuesday afternoon he met in conference the…

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Raffling at Church Bazaars

The Methodist · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 7

Bishop Green has spoken out decisively on the subject of raffling at church bazaars in his diocese…

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Summer-hill Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 4

The anniversary tea meeting of the Summer-hill Congregational Church was held on Tuesday night and proved a very successful function. At the public meeting the secretary read a report of a most satisfactory…

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Church Bazaars

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes :—At a church hazaar Cardinal Moran let off one of the smartest and soundest remarks I ever heard. “Some persons…

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Church of Christ

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

AN advertisement appears in another part of this paper announcing that the above body meets at the Excelsior Hall, near Skidmore’s bridge,…

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Why People Cough at Church. (By a Candid Friend of the Clergy.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 63

I wonder if it ever struck The ministers by coughs annoyed. That they themselves may be to blame Their hearers are so ill-employed;…

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