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Churches, 1900

3,124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 157

Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

The Rev. T. J. Curtis will preach at St. Luke's Presbyterian Church, Redfern, to-morrow evening, on " China, Past, Present, and Future."…

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"The Anglican Revival."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

"What has been the effect of the Anglican Revival upon the conversion of the English people to Catholicism?" Was the question addressed a short time since by the editor…

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The Melanesian Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 4

Messrs. Isbister and Co. forward a handsome volume, "The History of the Melanesian Mission," by E. S. Armstrong. The work is written with much spirit and fealing. The materials…

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Sydney Mission to Seamen

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 11

On Tuesday last a concert was given at the Institute by Mrs. Armitage, assisted by Mrs. Richardson, Mr. Morgan, and Mr. Frazer (songs), Mies Briot and Mr. Robjohns (violin solos),…

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The Australasian Catholic Congress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 13

DURING the past week the committee of the Congress and Cathedral Festival met at St. Mary's and arranged many things. In connection with the Cathedral Festival his…

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Catholic Teachers and Their Pupils

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

Wise and weighty words were uttered at the second National Convention of Catholic Educators recently held in Chicago. Monsignor Co[?]aty pleaded powerfully for the…

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The Coming Catholic Congress. the Daily Preparations

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 13

During the week the executive committee have been making further progress in the arrangements for the Congress. The recent death of Dr. Lanigan, the late Bishop of…

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The Revolt in China. All the Powers Waiting for the Crisis. Destruction of Catholic Church Property

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 14

ONCE more the Powers are on the alert for the long-threatened break up of the Chinese Empire. This time there are six or seven of them actively concerned. The revolt started by the…

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The Hibernian-australasian Catholic Benefit Society. Annual Federal Meeting in Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 16

IT happened that for the closing year of the century Sydney was made the Federal Capital of Australasia by the Executive Officers of the H A.C.B. Society, which, for the first time since 1894, opened…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." To Playmates

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 26

Dear Playmates,—I again present the puzzles, and hope to get many answers. In spite of the number who asked for them, so far comparatively few have entered the…

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Paris Letter. a Chat with Bishop Doyle of Grafton. Revival of True Catholic Feeling. the Wonderful Exhibition

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 6

THE Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, Bishop of Grafton, New South Wales, reached Paris in the course of the first week of May, having spent the preceding month in Rome. His many friends and the…

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The Late Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan. Fifty-two Years a Priest and Thirty-three Years a Bishop. His Great Work for Religion and Catholic Education. Events Personal and Historical

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 8

THE venerable prelate who passed away on Wednesday evening of last week in his 80th year was born in "Gallant Tipperary." Everyone in Australia knows that his Lordship was a fervently-patriotic…

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The Church in China: A Chat With the Cardinal

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 17

The cables this week inform us that the Boxers have burnt the Catholic Cathedral at Pekin. People were surprised to hear that there was a Catholic Cathedral there, and…

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Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church (Randwick)

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 18

On Tuesday at the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Randwick), the Sacred Heart Fathers will [?]brate their…

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Unitarian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

At the Unitartun Church the Rev. T. R. Skemp will preach to-morrow at 11 a.m. on "The Fatherhood of God," and at 7 p.m. on "The Parting of the Ways."…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

The Bishop of Tasmania preached in the Cathedral on Sunday evening, and on Monday addressed a meeting of office bearers and friends associated with the diocesan missionary organisation on matters…

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Military Church Parade at Chatswood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

A church parade will be held at the Chatswood Park on Sunday week, July 1, at 3 p.m., when strong detachments from the 7th Regiment (St George's Rifles), the 6th Regiment (Australian Rifles), and the…

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School Vacations. Church of England Girls' Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Sydney Church of England Grammar School for Girls, Chatsworth, Potts Point, took place yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large and…

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The Church Paper

The Methodist · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

We publish the following extract from a letter, which is one of many we receive, showing that our Gonnexional Newspaper is of real service to our Church…

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Petersham Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 11

An anniversary festival in connection with the Petersham Congregational Church was held in the school-hall on Thursday night, and was largely attended. The Rev. William Allen presided, and among those present were:--…

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