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Churches, 1900

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The Roman Catholic Church. Coadjutor Bishop of Sydney

Evening News · Sunday 7 January 1900 · page 5

LONDON, January 6.-The Rev. Monsignor Kelly, Rector of the Irish College at Rome, has been appointed Coadjutor to Cardinal Moran, Archbishop of Sydney…

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Church Services

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 January 1900 · page 2

Church services will be held next Sunday afternoon in connection with the departure of the second contingent. The Protestant section will attend at St. Andrew's…

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Sir John's Mission

Evening News · Monday 8 January 1900 · page 4

SIR JOHN FORREST is now on a holiday trip to the eastern colonies, but he is also, he admits combining business with pleasure, and his business consist of the two important subjects of the…

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The Catholic Schools. Presentation of Prizes. the State and the Catholic Schools. Views of the Cardinal

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1900 · page 8

The Carrtinnl's-hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, was crowded on Saturday afternoon with the scholars of the Catholic schools, their parents, relatives, and friends, when the ceremony of presenting the…

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Roman Catholic School Prizes. Distribution by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 January 1900 · page 3

The Cardmal-Archbishop of Sydney presided over the distribution of prizes which was held on Saturday afternoon in the Cardinal's Hall, adjoining St. Mary's Cathedral. The scholarships, money prizes,…

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Military Church Parade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 January 1900 · page 8

At the Waverley Wesleyan Church, Bondi Junction, on Sunday morning, a number of the mon belonging to the New South Wales Military Forces attended a church parade, the object of which was to…

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Randwick Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 7

Owing to the great increase in the congregation of this church since the advent of the Rev. C. H. Talbot, it became absolutely necessary to double the number of elders to enable the work of the chnrch to…

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China. the Attack on a Mission Station. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 5

The Chinese Government has degraded the officials at Pingyin, in the province of Shantung, Northern China, where a band of [?] Chinese known as " boxers "…

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Church News. St. Phillip's, Church Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 7

In connection with the Christian Social Union special sermons were preached in this church on Sunday last. At morning prayer the Ven. Archdeac[?] Langley was the preacher, his remarks being based…

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Darllng-street East Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 7

The annual thanksgiving services in connection with the Darling-street East, Balmain, Wesleyan Church were conducted on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. by the Rev. W. H. Williams, when large congregations…

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New School-church at the Glebe

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 7

The new sehool-church at the corner of Denham and Bellevue streets. Glebe, the foundation-stone of which was blessed by Cardinal Moran about three months ago, is now completed, and will be taken over from the…

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Grahame Memorial Presbyterian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 9

At the meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney last evening a petition was presented by the trustees of the Waverley Presbyterian Church, which stated that the debt of £800 on the church…

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Another Anglican Military Chaplain

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 8

The Rev. Herbert John Rose, rector of St. Anne's Strathfield and Homebush, has been appointed to serve as Anglican chaplain to the next contingent of New South Wales troops for the…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. Meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 4

The Sydney Presbytery met last night in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Rev. J. Paton (Moderator) presided. The Rev. J. Lamont was elected Moderator of the…

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Mission Work at the Gilbert Group

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 6

The American mission vessel Hiram Bingham recently called at Honolulu en route to the Gilbert Group. Captain Walkap, who is in charge, speaks with much enthusiasm of the missionary…

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Church Parade

Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 3

A church, parade for Protestant and Roman Catholic denominations of members of the second contingent, now being organised, will be held on Sunday next, the 14th instant, at St. Anderw's…

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Appointment of Church of England Chaplain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 8

The Rev. H. J. Rose has been appointed to serve as chaplain to the next Transvaal contingent. Mr. Rose held a commission as chaplain to the Soudan contingent in 1885, and he also acted as chaplain to…

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Church of England Lay Readers' Association. Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 4

The twenty-fourth annual meeting of the association was held yesterday afternoon at the Chapter, house. The Archbishop presided, and there was a good attendance of members. Proceedings were…

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Church of England Cemetery, Necropolis. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 8

Sir,—I noticed in your issue of to-day a paragraph referring to the fact that a branch of the Patriotid Fund had been opened here to which the majority of the employees intend to contribute 2s per month…

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Church of England Lay Readers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10

The 24th annual meeting of the Church of England Lay Readers' Association was held at the Chapter House yesterday. The Archbishop presided. The report staled that during the past year 547 services had been conducted…

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