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Churches, 1900

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Council of the Churches. Protection of Local . Evangelists. Dr. Bevan on Newspapers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Federal Convention of the churches, held under the auspices of the Council of Churches, had a long day's sitting. They started at 10 a.m., and sat until the…

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Woollahra Congregational Church. Presentation to the Rev. Dr. Fordyce

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 3

The recent distinction which has been conferred upon the Rev. Dr. Fordyce, M.A., by the Edinburgh University was recognised in a public manner last evening by the members of the church and…

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Central Methodist Mission

Evening News · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

In connection with the sixteenth anniversary of the Central Methodist Union, a thanksgiving service will be held in the Town Hall on Sunday at 3 p.m. The president of the Wesleyan…

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Central Methodist Mission. Anniversary Celebrations

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 5

On Sunday and Monday, June 10 and 11, the sixteenth anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission will be celebrated by a series of thanksgiving services, and a monster tea…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 7

A meeting of the general committee of the forthcoming Catholic Congress was held at St. Mary's Cathedral at 4 o'clock on Thursday last. On Sunday morning at 11 o'clock Cardinal Moran…

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Catholic Items

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 9

ON Sunday afternoon the Cardinal-Archbishop will administer Confirmation at the Church of St. James', Forest Lodge. On Sunday morning next the Cardinal-Archbishop…

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Catholic Congress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 9

TO-DAY (Thursday) at 4 o'clock there will be a meeting of the Australasian Catholic Congress Committee at St. Mary's, the Cardinal presiding…

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Catholic Convents and Non-Catholic Pupils

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 25

IT is such a rare thing to read a word of praise from a Protestant (Synod to Catholic instutions that the following from the report of the Newcastle Anglican Synod a few days ago is at least…

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Newcastle Anglican Diocesan Synod

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 8

The report of the Diocesan Council for the year 1899-1900 was presented and discussed on the first evening of the session. The following resume will, doubtless, be of service to many of our…

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Balmain Central Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 7

Special anniversary services were held in connection with the Balmain Central Wesleyan Mission on Sunday last. Three services were held, the Rev. H. Jones (Balmain West Wesleyan Church)…

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Pitt Street Presbyterian Church. Sale of Work

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 7

At the schoolroom of the Pitt and Hay streets Presbyterian Church, yesterday afternoon, Mr. R. Mackey opened a sale of work, organised by the Ladies' Society, of which Mrs. Fenwick is president and Miss Horn…

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Colonial Catholic Universities

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 6

Colonial Governors were recently invited by Mr. Chamberlain to supply information as to the provision for the university education of Roman Catholics in their respective colonies, and the…

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South American Evangelistio Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 5

The Rev. W. Y. Blackwell, M.A., of Melbourne, is at present addressing a series of meetings in Sydney in connection with is the South American Evangelistic Mission. He is the bou secretary of the…

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The New Presbyterian Moderator

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 8

The Rev. John Clark M'Donald, M.A. who was unanimously elected as Moderator of the General Assembly of New South Wales for 1900-1901 (who presided at the recent annual meetings) and whose…

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England. Catholic Army Chaplains

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 6

We are glad to be in a position (says the London TABLET, April 28) to make grateful acknowledgment to the Government of the consideration they have shown for the spiritual wants of Catholic…

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Anglican Missionary Jubilee. Pastoral by the Archbishop

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 11

The Archbishop of Sydney has issued a pastoral letter to the Anglican clergy in the diocese of Sydney on the subject of the approaching Australian Board of Missions jubilee missionary…

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Archdiocesan News. The Catholic Congress

The Catholic Press · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 16

On Thursday (this week) there was a meeting of the general committee of the forthcoming Catholic Congress at St. Mary's at 4 o'clock…

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Lord Dufferin and the New Catholic Hospital in Belfast. a Brilliant Opening Ceremony

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 4

The opening of the Mater Infirmorum Hospit a (Sisters of Mercy), Crumlin-road, Belfast, which took place on Monday afternoon (says the IRISH WEEKLY AND ULSTER EXAMINE, April 28), marks…

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Ladysmith: A Sketch. Social Differences : Yesterday, and Alas! To-day. for the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 3

Ladysmith they say has almost regained its normal condition, almost forgotten its past experience. That is a mistake. Ladysmith cannot, any more than a woman…

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Rome Letter. Congress of Catholic Scholars and Antiquarians. Some Important Discoveries. Rome, April 26

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 16

THE Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, Bishop of Grafton, left Rome this morning for Paris after a lengthy and agreeable stay, the first days of which were signalized by an audience with the Holy Father. His…

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