Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1901

3,318 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 166

Church of the Immaculate Conception, Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1901 · page 3

For Easter Sunday the altars of this church were tastefully decorated. At 9.30 a.m. solemn high Mass was conducted by the Rev. T. Haydon, who was also the preacher. The music was Haydn's…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mr. Murphy's Temperance Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 4

Mr. Francis Murphy has altered his plans in deference to the widely expressed desire of a large number of those who have taken part in the mission which was hold in the Wesley…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Leichhardt Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 10

A succesful cake and lolly fair, organised by some of the senior girls of the Leichhardt Congregational Sunday-school, was held on Saturday afternoon and evening last. The stalls were nicely decorated, and…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Church News. St. John's, Parramatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 10

The Baster Day servies in this church were made unusually attractive. There were celebrations of the Holy Communion 7, 8, and 11 o'clock, all of which were largely attended, as well as those at the mission…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Form Ing A. Welsh Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney last night, Messrs. W. H. Roberts, E. Jones, and D. Jones, who were Introduced by the Rev. John Ferguson, asked that a "Welsh…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Churches of Christ

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 2

On Friday in Sydney was held the l6th annual conference of the Associated Churches of Ohriafc in N.S. Wales. The Rookwood. Canley Vale and Prospect…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mr. Murphy's Mission

Evening News · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 6

In consequence of a widely-expressed desire, Mr. Francis Murphy, the great temperance evangelist, has consented to remain in Sydney and continue his Gospel temperance campaign, though…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

New Norcia Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 5

The German steamer WeImar, which arrived at Fremantle on Tuesday, among other passengers, brought six priests and five lay brothers of the Benedictine Order, for the New Norcia mission,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cardinal Moran at Church Hill On the Town Hall Meeting. Opening of a Bazaar

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 2

The fair held for the purpose of raising funds to assist the Carmelite nuns was opened yesterday afternoon' In the Federation Hall, Church Hill, by his Eminence Cardinal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mr. Murphy's Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 5

A meeting of workers in connection with Mr. Francis Murphy's gospel temperance [?]asion, which commences on Sunday next at the Wesley Church, Regent-street (next…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Anglican Church, Baulkham Hills

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 11

The Rev. H. R. Pigott officiated hero on Easter Sunday, probably for the last time prior to his leaving the parish…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Temperance Mission. Wesley Church

The Methodist · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

"Saved at last from the drink curse" was the expression of a poor fellow who signed the pledge last week. Everything was rapidly going—home, wife,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 10

The next conference of the clergy has been fixed to lake place at St. Patrick's College, Manly, at 10 a. m. on the 24th instant. It will be presided over by Cardinal Moru[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Ashfield Presbyterian Church. Twenty-fifth Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 14

At the invitation of the minister and officers of the Ashfield Presbyterian Church, a large number of adherents attended a re-union on Wednesday evening, to mark the twenty-fifth…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Mr. Francis Murphy's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 10

The W[?]ley Church pulpit, Regent-street, will be occupied to-morrow (Sunday) by Mr. Francis Murphy, of America, at 11 a. m. and 7.15. p.m. The missioner will conduct a 10 days' mission, under the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

The Catholic Women's Testimonial

The Catholic Press · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 20

The Catholic woman intend presenting a testimonial to Dr. O'Haran. A strong committee is being formed, with Mrs. Slabbery as president, Mrs. Freehill and Miss Sheil…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

New South Wales Aborigines Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 10

Mr.E. J. Telfer, who was recently appointed by this mission as a missionary to the aborigince of the Macleay River, left for that district on Tuesday…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Here, There and Everywhere. Catholic Education in U.S.A.

The Catholic Press · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

The sacrifices made by Catholics in the United Sa[?]es in defence of the great principle of denominational education are vividly brought home to us by some…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Century Commemoration Fund. The Organising Secretary's Letter. to the Editor. Mission Services

The Methodist · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

With every assistance that the Rev. J. Clifton could render, we continued the Evangelistic Mission Ser-…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." My Scrap Book. the Wolf and the Stork

The Catholic Press · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 30

A wolf, a most voracious beast, Once thought to have a royal feast; His appetite was at its best; He gulped some meats with eager zest…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →