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Churches, 1901

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How I Didn't Go to China He Tells "Catholic Press" Readers a Curious Experience

The Catholic Press · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 19

Captain Gillespie went away the other day in command of that virulent little copper clad "The Sparrow." I am quite sure that I hope and trust that he will some…

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The Coming Elections: Crawling Before Orangemen. a Vigorous Letter. Catholic Irishmen Who Show "Gratitude" to Orangemen

The Catholic Press · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 22

Sir,—In reading Irish novels, or indeed dramas or plays, wherein the national characteristics or sentiments of the people are supposed to be represented, one cannot…

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In the Battle Smoke of Africa. Pen Pictures in the Land of Robbery and Death. for the "Catholic Press." Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa, April 14, 1901

The Catholic Press · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

Peace reigns at Warsaw, and it reigns too at Petersburg, which presents a melancholy appearance. The wives and children of the Boers have been all seat to Pretoria. The men…

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The Church in Egypt

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 14

From a long letter addressed to the Rev. Father Zimmerman, Superior of the Society for African Missions, Cork (Ireland), by the Rev. D. J. O'Sullivan, one of the members of that…

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Church Opening at Hunter's Hill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 19

On Sunday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, his Eminence the Cardinal' will bless and open the Church of Blessed Peter Chanel (the Marist missionary martyr of the South Seas) at…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 14

The Archbishop of Sydney returned to town from Brisbane on Saturday morning. In the evening he inducted the Rev. J. H. Maclean to the rectory of Christ Church, North Sydney. On Sunday morning…

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Wesleyan Church, Liverpool

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 6

A CONCERT and social, in aid of the Trust Fund of the above church, was held at the Town Hall, Liverpool, on Wednesday evening last. Alderman Anderson (Smithfield) presided, and about 200…

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The Duke of Cornwall and York laying the Foundation Stone of the Church of England Cathedral, Brisbane. (Photo, by Poulsen, Brisbane.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 39

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 11

Under this heading sermons hy 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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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 11

The Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker, of the City Temple, London, entered on his 72nd year on April 9. A "temple," to cost 2,000,000dol (£400,000), is…

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The Churches. Eastern Suburbs Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3

The Vincentian Fathers yesterday opened jubilee missions in the Franciscan Churches at Waverley, Woollahra, and Paddington. The congregations were large at each place. At St…

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Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3

The band of the Roya Murines will make their last apppearance in Sydney at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon next in aid of the Sydney Mission to Seamen. Popular prices and a popular…

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Cardinal Mohan at Hunter's Hill. Church of Blessed Peter Chanel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon Cardiual Moran performed the dual ceremony of blessing and opening the additions to the Church of Blessed Peter Church, Hunter s Hill, and of baptising four…

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Church Parade at North Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 5

A military service was held yesterday afternoon in the North St. Leonards Presbyterian Church, in acknowledgment of the safe return from South Africa of Troopor Horace W. Gilchrist, of the…

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Roman Catholic Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 3

On Sunday a special Jubilee Mission was opened in the various Franciscan churchas in the eastern suburbs by the Vincentian Fathers. The mission began with the 11 o'clock Mass in each church, at…

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The Australian Hibernian Catholic Guild

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 6

Though favoured with weather in all respects suitable for outdoor amusements, the fete held by the St. Benedict and Mount Carmel branches of the A.H.C. Guild at Sir Joseph Banks Grounds, Botany,…

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An Australasian Ecclesiastical Parliament. the Wesleyan Methodist General Conference. No. Ii. (From Our Special Correspondent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 7

It took two or three days for the conference to thoroughly settle down to bussiness. There was no address in reply to debate, but there were standing orders to frame, local arragements to determine…

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Church News. the Church Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 3

On Sunday in the various city and suburban churches special services were held in connection with the Church Society within the diocese of Sydney. In most instances the pulpits were ocoupied by visiting…

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A United Congregational Church. London, June 3

The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 4

At the Manchester meeting of the Congregational Union in October Dr. Parker is to move that the time has arrived when the Congregational Union of England and Wales…

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The Congregational Union. a United Church Advocated

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.--Dr. Parker, of the City Temple, intends to move, at the Manchester meeting of the Congregational Union in October next, that it is now time that the union of the…

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