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Churches, 1900

3,124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 157

St. Benedict's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 7

Holy Week at St. Bonedict's Church, Georgestreet West, was celebrated on Thursday by solemn High Mass at 7 o'clock, at which the celebrant was the Rev. J. Carroll, the deacon the Rev. J. J…

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Associated Churches of Christ. Annual Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 13

The 15th annual conference of the Associated Churches of Christ of New South Wales has been held this week at the Tabernacle, Metropolitan-road, Enmore, commencing on Monday and concluding last night. The place of…

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Contributions to the Church of England

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 7

The editor of the "Official Year Book of the Church of England"' has published some Interesting statistics of the sums contributed by English churchmen to English Church work in 1899. They,…

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Sir George White Captured by Winston Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 9

"That cheeky boy," as older and less fortunate correspondents call Mr. Winston Churchill, has been successful in getting an interview out of the here of Ladysmith, and evidently feels…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 10

The Rev. Frederick H. Chase, D.D., Principal of Cambridge Clergy Training School, is elected Hulsean lecturer for this year. During the absence on furlough of the Rev…

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The Churches and the Plague

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 10

A desire having been expressed among representatives of the different churches that a day should be set aside for humiliation and prayer on account of the plague, Thursday, April 12, was so…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 8

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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The Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 12

The Venerable Archdeacon Gunther on Friday last presided over the annual meeting of St. Matthew's Church, Holroyd. The annual report which was read was of a highly…

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A Peace Mission

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 April 1900 · page 8

It has transpired that Mr. A. Fischer, of the late Orange Free State Executive, who, with Mr. Wolmarans, of the Transvaal Executive, and Mr. Wessels, President…

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Catholic Guild Sports

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 April 1900 · page 3

A number of events under A.A.A. rules and management will be decided at Botany to-morrow at these sports. The first event for the amateur peds is at 11.30. a.m. At…

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Presbyterian. Woollahra Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

At the Woollahra Presbyterian Church the Rev. J.B. Meharry, B.A., conducted the services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The preacher took as his text in the morning " Aud declared to be the Son of God,…

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Other Churches. Annandale Primitive Methodist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

Stirring services appropriate to Easter were held at the A[?] Methodist Church under the direction of the minister, Mr. M. Reavley. The congregation were large, and the devotional spirit…

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Waverley (Grahame Memorial) Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

At the Wayerloy (Grahame Memorial)Presbyterian Church on Sunday the pastor (Rev. John Macaulay, M. A.) presched both morning and evening, taking for his text at the former service " Thomas because…

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Sydney City Mission. Paddington Branch

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

At the MUuion Hall, William-street, Paddingten, Speical Eassler services were conducted by Mr. F. Smith (local city missionary) on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. The hall was filled to overflowing…

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Roman Catholic. St. Mary's Cathedeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

During Holy Week St. Mary's Cathedral was, in commemoration of the season, draped in purple, the church's sign for humiliation. Yesterday morning the drapings were removed, and the altar and…

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Easter Sunday Services. Church of England. St. Andrew's Cathedral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

Speical Easter services were held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, each being attended by large congregations. There were there celebrations of Holy Communion, at 7. a.m., 8 a.m., and after the morning…

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All Saints Church, Parramatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

ThB Easter services were attended by a large congregation.The church was tastefully decorated with feras, flowers, aud other decorations by the rector and ladies of the parish The services commonced…

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St. Benedict's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

High Mass in connection with Easter celebrations was performed yesterday morning at St. Benedict's Church, George-street West, in the presence of au immense congregation. The celebrant was the Rev…

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St. Patrick's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

Thu city organist conducted the musical portion of the service St. Patrick's Church, Church-hill, yesterday morning, when Go[?]'' Messe Solennelle " was sung by a large choir. Miss King [?]…

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St. 'Francis' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1900 · page 6

High Mass was celebrated in St. Francis' Church, Haymarket, yesterday morning, to commemorate the Easter festivul season. The Revd. Fathers Fi[?]zpatrick, Kenny, and O'Neit officiated at the altar. The ch[?],…

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