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Churches, 1901

3,318 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 166

Christ Church, St. Laurence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

At Christ Church, St. Laurence, yesterday there was a litany and meditation at 7.30 a.m. At 10 a.m. there was a children's service and address by the Rev.F.J.Albery. At 11 o'clock there were…

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St. Philip's,church-hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

The services at St. Philip's Church yesterday were of a character which attracted large congregations, although there was nothing unusual attempted in the way of musical accessories, with the exception…

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St. Jude's Church, Randwick

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

Special services of a solemn character in commemoration of Good Friday were held in St. Jude's Church, Randwick. The Rev. William Hough, re[?]or, preached in the morning, Rev. J. H. Taylor,…

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St. Barnabas' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

Yesterday special services were held in St. Barnabas' Church, George-street West, at each of which there was a large congregation. At the morning service the Rev. R. G. K[?]ox preached the sermon…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9
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At the Pitt-street Congregational Church last night a special choral service was conducted by the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan. Stainer's oratorio "The Cruci[?]xion" was rendered by the choir. The solo…

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St. Stephen's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

Special Easter services were conducted by the Rev. John F[?]rg[?]on at St. Stephen's Church yesterday. At 9.30 a.m. a naval service was held, and was attended by a large number of men from the fleet. A service…

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St. Benedict's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

The usual solemnities during Holy Week were observed in St. Benedict's Church, George-street West. Large congregations attented the various services. On Thursday morning Solemn High Mass and…

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The Bishop of Honolulu and the Tongan Church. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 7

SIR,—You are to be thanked and complimented for publishing the Bishop of Honolulu's letter to the High Chieftess Ofa, the High Chiefs, and the people of Tonga,"…

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Churches of Christ. Annual Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 10

The sixteenth annual conference of the Associated Churches of Christ in New South Wales was held en Good Friday in the City Temple, Campbell-street. Some 85 delegates were…

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Rockdale Congregational Church

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

AT the Congregational Church, Rock [?], on Sunday evening last, the Rev. Joseph Parker addressed a large congregation on the subject,…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 11

The sum of £38,000 has been subscribed toward the fund which is being raised for the maintenance of the new See of Southwark, England. An allotment of land has recently been given…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

Under this heading sermona 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 Baptist Church Jubilee. Visit off the Rev. S. Pearce Carey to Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

Services in connection with the Parramatta Baptist Church Jubilee were conducted on Sunday by the Rev. S. S.Pearce Carey, of Collins Street Baptist Church, Melbourne…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 6

Special services, in connection with Easter, were held at the Centenary Hall yesterday. Both in the morning and evening there were large congregations At 11 a.m. a family service was conducted by the…

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Woollahra Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 5

At the Woollahra Presbyterian Church on Sunday the Rev. Lewis Davidson, M.A., of Mayfield, Edinburgh, preached a special sermon on Sunday morning, taking as his text "Come, [?] the place where…

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Glebe Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 6

A special Easter service was held in the Glebe Presbyterian Church yesterday morning. The preacher was the Rev. Dr. Clouston, who delivered an earnest address, taking as his subject, "The death…

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Roman Catholic Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 5

Easter Sunday at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral was suitably observed. During the morning there were five masson. At the 11 o'clock High Mass the celebrant was Monsiguor O'Brien, and the…

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Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 4

The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams returned to Sydney on Saturday afternoon from a visit to the various mission stations belonging to the society in New Guinea. The…

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Mr. Francis Murphy's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 4

Special services were conducted at the Wesley Church, Regent-street, yesterday, by Mr. Francis Murphy,' the Rev. F. Colwell, and Mr. Steel. In the evening the church was crowded to the doors…

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