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Churches, 1901

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Kogarah Congregational Church. Valedictory to the Rev. N. J. Cocks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 10

A largely attended meeting was held in the Kogarah Congregational Church on Friday evening last to bid farewell to the Rev. N. J. Cocke, M.A., and Mrs. Cocks, M.A., prior to their departure for…

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The Churchman's Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the Churchman's Institute was held at St. James's Hall on Tuesday night, when a paper on the "Creed of St. Athanaius: its use in the Public Services of the Church" was read by the Rev…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 7

The first of a series of winter entertainments annually arranged by the Central Methodist Mission was held at the Centenary-hall last night, before a crowded audience. In commemoration…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 3

At the Mission Hall, William-street. Paddington, on Tuesday evening, Dr. F. Sydney Jones delivered a lecture enlitled "Consumption and its Prevention." Dr. F. H. Quaife, J. P., presided. There was a large…

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Church Destroyed by Lightning

Evening News · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 3

LONDON, July 4.—St. Agnes's Roman Catholic Church, Brooklyn, New York, was struck by lightning yesterday, and destroyed…

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Church Destroyed by Lightning. London, July 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 7

Lightning has struck St. Agnes' Roman Catholic Church, Brooklyn, and destroyed it…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

The Pyrmont Presbyterion Church congregation has given a unanimous call to the Rev. C. W Wi[?], of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Mudgee. The Rev. T. W. Duon is delivering a series of…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 26

The Rev. T. Burke, Tallow, Waterford, died on May 21st. Of the 272,000 Indians in the United State more than 100,000 are Catholics…

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Catholic Items

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 20

His Eminence proceeded to Manly on Wednesday afternoon to record his vote at the election booth there. The Cardinal' retains his vote registered at Manly, where he has his…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

Last Sunday afternoon a number of Sisters of St. Joseph professed and were received at the head house of the Order, Mount-street, North Sydney. Cardinal Moran visited St. Mary's Convent of the…

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A Simultaneous Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 8

Following the example of the Free Church Council in England, the executive of the New South Wales Evangelical Council have under consideration a scheme for the holding in Sydney…

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Mission to the Solomons

The Methodist · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

The Board of Missions has certainly lost no time whatever in carrying out some of the directions given to it at the last General Conference. The presence…

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Mission at Golden Grove

The Catholic Press · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 17

The Very Rev. Father Pidgeon, C.SS.R, opened a two-weeks' mission at St. Kieran's Church, Golden Grove. The church has been crowded all the week…

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The Outlook. The New Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 1

The General Secretary for Missions (Rev. Dr. Brown), accompanied by Miss Brown, B.A., started…

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Catholic Life in the Backblocks

The Catholic Press · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 20

The following letter from our Savernake correspondent illusbrates the vigour of the Catholic faith in the bush:—" A very successful mission was concluded here on…

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St. Marys (By Our Reporter). Presbyterian

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 6

The Rev Wm. Bradley is to preach here in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. The Rev H S Bantine, of port Macquarie, successor to Rev a Smith, is to…

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Foreign Missions. (Information under this heading is supplied by the Mission Office.) Our Hygienic Mission in Fiji

The Methodist · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 3

We think that a little information about the doings of our missionary sisters will be very acceptable to our people. We therefore give the following…

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The Countess of Hopetown and a Catholic Hospital

The Catholic Press · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 20

Some little time ago Mr. Marcus Beresford contributed £1000 for Sb. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, on the condition that £9000 should be subscribed by others, The…

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A Mission of Persuasion. Mrs. L. Botha's Visit to Europe

The Australian Star · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 9

Mrs. Louis Botha, wife of the Commandant- General of the Boer forces, in the field, arrived in Durban on Friday, and is staying at the Central Hotel (writes the "Times" of…

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A Scheme for a Simultaneous Mission in Sydney and Suburbs

The Methodist · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

The Executive of the Evangelical Council have under consideration a scheme for the holding in Sydney and Suburbs a Simultaneous Evangelistic…

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