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Churches, 1901

3,318 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 166

Church Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 7

The fifth anniversary of the opening of the Independent Presbyterian Church of Canterbury and the establishment of the Sunday school, was celebrated on Wednesday evening,…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 12

At a recent meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney a deputation was cordislly received from the Welsh community in Sydney seeking the assislance of the Presbytery in the tormation of a Welsh…

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Catholic Items

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 21

WEDNESDAY, Friday, and Saturday in next week will be Ember Days and days of fasting. The Vincentian Fathers will take possession for some weeks of the Franciscan churches at Waverley…

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Catholic Union

The Catholic Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 4

SIR,—I take up my pen with considerable hesitation to address you on a subject which requires far more thought and consideration than I am capable of. Ever since the…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 23

Only four Popes besides St. Peter have governed the Church longer than Leo XIII. King Edward VII. purchased a large quantity of shamrock for St. Patrick's Day…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 12

Last Sunday night the mission conducted by the Vincentian Fathers at St.Mary's Cuthedial was, closed. The mission has proved a most successful one. The closing sermon was delivered by the Rev…

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A Rural Parish Clerk

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 1

In a remote corner of England, says a correspondent, there existed a parish which had been in the hands of onefamily for generations. One Sunday a…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 11

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales continued its sessions on May 13, in St. Stephen's Church Phillipstreet Sydney,the Rev. Dr. Cameron, the…

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Mission at St. Benedict's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 21

THE three weeks' Mission conducted by three of the Vincention Fathers at St. Pecenict'e Church was brought to a close on Sunday evening last. The church was crowded with men, and the spectacle…

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The Presbyterian Assembly's Vote

The Methodist · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 3

When the Rev. Dr. Dill-Macky proposed to the Presbyterian Assembly his resolution that the Coronation Oath remain unaltered, no one could have…

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Close of Mission at St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 16

The mission conducted by the Vincentian Fathers at St Mary's Cathedral terminated on Sunday night last, after three weeks' duration. The vast building was crowded…

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Father Buckley, M.S.H., on the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 8

The Rev. Father Buckley, M.S.H., has just concluded a successful mission at Peak Hill. In one of his many practical instructions (our correspondent writes) he…

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Close of the Mission at St. Benedict's. a Great Scene

The Catholic Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 16

The mission at St. Benedict's, conducted by the Vincentian Fathers, was brought to a close on Sunday evening last. The mission throughout was very successful; large…

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Australasian Methodist Conference. Evangelisation of the South Pacific. the Coronation Oath

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 10

BRISBANE, Friday.--The general conference of the Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Church continued its sittings at the West End this morning…

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

The Catholic Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 25

My dear Playmates,—I am indeed pleased to find so many of my little friends whom I thought has forgotten me entering for the puzzle competition, and writing me nice…

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The Coronation Oath. the Presbyterian Assembly Scouts Brutal Bigotry. Another Fall for Dill Macky's Bogey

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 28

At its meeting on Wednesday in last week, the General Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales (presided over by ex-Moderator M'Donald) was asked to endorse the protest…

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Great Catholic Demonstration. the Women's Tribute to Dr. O'haran. the Town Hall Packed. the Cardinal on Priests and Their Traducers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 18

On Wednesday evening the presentation to the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran on behalf of the women of New South Wales took place in the own Hall. Shortly after 6 o'clock the doors…

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Blessed Peter Chanel's Church, Hunter's Hill

The Catholic Press · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 16

The ceremony of the blessing and opening of Blessed Peter Chanel's Church at Hunter's Hill, and also the ceremony of the baptism of the four first neophytes of the British…

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St. Monica's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 13

On Thursday evening a social, in aid of the funds of St.Monica's Roman Catholic Church, Parramatta North, was hold in the Town Hall. when there was a good attendance. The arrangemonts were in the…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 12

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday evening preached in the Cathedral, on Monday evening left town for Brisbane, on Wednesday took part in the service held in connection with the laying of the…

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