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Churches, 1901

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 7

The members of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales met again yesterday in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Rev. J. C. M'Donald, ex-Moderator, presided at the morning…

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An Anglican Snub to Bigots

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 7

The "Church Commonwealth" is an ably conducted religious journal belonging to the advanced High Church party in Melbourne. Its Sydney correspondent thus accurately…

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Sydney Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 14

On Thursday evening the members of the crew of the R.M.S. Orizaba gave a concert at the Seamen's Institute. The concert room, which was artistically decorated with hunting by the Master of Arms (Mr…

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Mr. Francis Murphy's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 7

A meeting of those who had signed the pledge at the missions recently conducted by Mr. Francis Murphy (founder of the Elite Ribbon movement), was held in the Wesley School-hall,…

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Catholic Young Men's Societies

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 7

The weekly meeting of St. Vincent's Young Men's Society, Redfern, was held on Tuesday, April 30, in the boys' schoolroom, Mr. Frank Dwyer, V.P., in the chair. A…

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Public-spirited Temora Catholic and Non-Catholic in Common Sympathy

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 29

NOT the least of the many benefits involved in the recent trials and triumph of Dr. O'Huran is the neighbourly spirit evoked by the event in connection with every class and creed. At the semora…

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ENGLAND. The Appointment of the Anglican Bishop London. Petticoat Influence

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 8

How revenues which once belonged to the Catholic Church in England are at present disposed of is illustrated in the following interesting paragaph which we find in the Dublin…

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Presbyterian Assembly. a Financial Statement. Scheme to Promote Home Missions. Domination of the Professor of Hebrew. One Protestant Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 12

The sitings of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales were continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate. The Competition

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 26

Dear Playmates,—I have closed the last competition, "What constitutes a perfect lady and gentleman?' I think you will all agree with me when you road the letter sent…

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About the Jubilee. Looking Back Over Many Years. the Spiritual Treasury of the Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 22

The jubilee which his Eminence the Cardinal and the Archbishops and Bishops of the Commonwealth have promulgated is of special importance from the fact that it is…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached in St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, in the evening at Christ Church, South Yarra, and on Wednesday morning took part in a service of intercession…

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Bellevue-Hurstville Con-gregational Church. Laying the Foundation Stone

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon last a large and representative gathering assembled on Woid’s Avenue, Bellevue Estate, Hurstville, to witness the laying of the…

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Free Church of England

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

A WELL attended gathering took place in the school room on Wednesday evening last; the occasion being the presentation of the Eleventh Annual…

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Congregational Church

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

THE monthly praise service will be held in the Rockdale Congregational Church, Frederick-street, to morrow (Sunday) evening. The pastor, Rev…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in erder that in the remote Interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 9

On Sunday afternoon Cardinal Moran laid the foundation stone of a new school for the Christian Brothers at Lewisham. The Rev. W. S. Pearce, recently Anglican…

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Primitive Methodist Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Church Sabbath School were held in the Primitive Methodist Church. Balmain west yesterday in the presence of large congregations…

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The Churches. Balmain Wesleyan Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 6

The eleventh anniversary services in connection with the Balmain Wesr[?]yan Central Mission were hell yesterday in the Centra[?]ball Balmain The three Services were largely attended…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 3

At St. Stophen's Church, Phillip-street, on Saturday morning, the Presbyterian General Assembly of New south Wales continued its session, the Rev. J. C. M'Donald, ex-Moderator, presiding…

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Balmain Central Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 5

A pleasant outing was held on Saturday last in connection with the Sunday school of the Balmain Central Wesleyan Mission. All the scholars who had reached a standard during the year were taken to…

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