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Churches, 1900

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Why a Catholic Magistrate Resigned the Position

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 25

The correspondence of Lord Aahbourne, Lord Clenbrock, and Mr. Edward Martyn on the subject of the latter's resignation of the Deputy-Lieutenancy and Justiceship of…

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Our Melbourne Letter. Candidates From Our Schools at Matriculation. the Archbishop's Visit to Bendigo. Victoria's Quota to the Catholic Congress. Presbyterian and Anglican Flourish of Trumpets, &c. Death of a Son of the Late Sir John O'shanassy. the League of the Cross

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 25

LAST Monday the second February Term of Matriculation opened at the University. As usual, a fairly good batch of candidates from our Catholic schools and collegiate institutions presented…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. the Union Debate. 'A Victory for Australia."

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 5

'The Presbyterian Assembly resumed its sittings yesterday morning in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. SUSTENTATION FUND…

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The Irish Catholic University Question. Consensus of Protestant Opinion in Parliament

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 22

IN the House of Commons on March 23, on the order to go into Committee on the Civil Service Estimates, Mr. J. P. Farrell (Cavan, W.) rose to cal1…

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The Catholic University: British Bigotry. a Glance Back at the Whole Question

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 6

The Irish motion in favour of a Catholic University was defeated in the House of Commons by a majority of 80. The rest trooped into the lobby against it. The Irish…

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Programme for the Austral-asian Catholic Congress. to Be Held in Sydney in September Next

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 9

SUNDAY, 9th September.—Solemn Dedication of St. Mary' Cathedral. Monday, 10th September.—10 a.m, Inaugural Discourse in St. Mary's Hall, by the…

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Catholic Chaplains in the Navy. Considerable Concessions Granted. Cardinals Logue and Vaughan Make an Uncompromising Protest

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 7

In a previous issue the " Catholic Press" went into the question of chaplains for the Navy. The latest development of the movement in Ireland and England to have…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." When Jimmy Comes From School

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 3

When Jimmy comes from school at four, Jerusalem! how tilings begin To whirl and buzz and bang and spin And brighton up from roof to floor!…

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Penrith Wesleyan Church Anniversary Services: Tea and Public Meeting. Large Attendances

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 8

One of the most successful anniversary cele' rations in connection with the above eventuated on Sunday and Tuesday last. The rostrum of the church had been tastefully decorated by a number…

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The Life-Story of Father Therry. By the Cardinal. the Dawn of the Australian Church : Sermon at Balmain. How St. Mary's Arose. a Splendid Response to His Eminence's Appeal

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 10

On Sunday morning last his Eminence the Cardinal, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, proceeded to St. Augustine's Church, Balmain East, for the purpose…

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Marriage: an Appeal to Protestant Churches

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 15

Mh. Coghlan has a way of springing surprises on the community. The statistics he published some few months back showed an utter…

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St. Francis' Church, Paddington

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 17

The month of May devotions are held every night in the week. The altar of the Blessed Virgin is a beautiful spectacle, Misses Salvatori, Carroll and K. Leveitch…

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New Church and Convent at Dapto

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 9

ON Wednesday the Cardinal-Archbishop, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, visited Dapto. HiB Eminence laid the foundation-stone of the new church of St. John the Evangelist. The…

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The Patronage of St. Joseph. Quarant Ore at St. Joseph's Church, Newtown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 9

As has been customary for some years past, the Feast of the Patronage of St. Joseph was celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Newtown, by the Forty Hours' Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. The…

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The Cardinal at St. Augustine's Balmain. Father Therry's Old Church. Nearly £200 for St. Mary's Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 9

DRIVING from St. Mary's on Sunday morning, accompanied by the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, the Cardinal-Archbishop reached St. Augustine's, Balmain, shortly before 11 o'clock. It was the day…

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Evening Session. a New Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 7

The Assembly received an application foradmission from Mr. W. H. Marshall, pastor of the congregation at Nambucca, of the Presbyterian Church of Australia. The congregation was received into the…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 7

The Archbishop of sydney ou Sunday morning preached at St. Bartholomew's Prospect, in the afternoon at St. Andrew's Seven Hills, and in the evening at Christ Church, Blacktown on Tuesday…

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Unitarian Church, Hyde Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 10

At the morning service in this church Miss Lilian Edger, M.A., will deliver an address on "Prayer." The subject for the evening service is "The historical Jesus and the mythical Christ" by Gerald…

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The Sydney Church of England Grammar School Crew—winners of Schools' Championship, on 28th ULTIMO

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 1107

J. V. Beid bow). A. R. Lomax (stroke). Mr. E. J. Robson (coach). L. W. Casey. H. S. Bland (cox). R. S. Reid…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church. Anniversary Commemoration

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 6

The initial ceremony in collection with the commemoration of the 67th anniversary of the Pitt-street Congregational Church took the form of a great tea-meeting, which was held in the basement of the Town-hall on…

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