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Churches, 1902

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St. Luke's Church, Redfern

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 3

On behalf of himself and the young people and some of the members of St. Luke's Presbyterian Church, Redfern, the Rev. T. J. Curtis, at a social held at the church hall, Redfern, on Wednesday…

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Good News! Newcastle Methodist Tent Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 8

A correspondent sends us Some interesting particulars of the good work now going on at Newcastle in connection with the Tent Mission. The events…

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Methodist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 14

A circular letter has been addressed by the Rev. George Lane, president of the conference, to the ministers and people of the Methodist churches of New South Wales, requesting them to make Sunday…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 16

Newly Roman Catholic Cathedral was burglariously broken into recently and the contents six arms-boxes carried off. The burglars escaped…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 14

Cardinal Moran has decided to leave Sydney on the 26th instant on his visit to Rome. He will be a passenger by the R.M.S. Ophir. It is his intention to remain three months in Rome and…

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TOPICS. Advertised Singing in Catholic Churches

The Catholic Press · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 18

Sir,—There appeared in one of the morning papers some days ago an advertisement in the amusement columns thereof notifying what Masses were to be rendered and…

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Tho Anglican Synod of Goulburn

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 11

The second session of the tenth Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Goulburn commenced, on tho afternoon of Tuesday, January 28, in the St. Saviour's 'Cathedral Parish Hall, under the…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia. Opening of Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 14

A gathering of ministers and laymen connected with the Free Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia occurred at St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street, last night, when the annual service prior to…

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A Recent 'Vert to the Roman Catholic Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 13

The Right Rev. F. G. Lee, D.D., "Bishop of the Order of Corporate Re-union," has submitted to the Roman Catholic Church. Until some two years back (writes a Sydney…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 22

On Monday, lOth instant, the new chapel St. Vincent's Convent, Victoria-street, will be opened by his Eminence the Cardinal at 10 o'clock. High Mass will be…

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Public Service Examinations. Catholic Successes

The Catholic Press · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 27

The Catholic schools have come out with distinction in the Public Service Examinations. The Public Service Board has received the report of the board of examiners…

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The "Catholic Press" in Victoria

The Catholic Press · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 11

Sir,—Your article in issue of 25th ult., entitled "A Warrior Priest," has been read with the deepest interest and pleasure by a number of old parishioners of the venerable…

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St. Mary's Catholic Young Men's Society

The Catholic Press · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 14

An inaugural concert and entertainment, in connection with St. Mary's Catholic Young Men's Society, will be given in the Cardinal's Hall on Monday night, at 8 p.m…

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To the Ministers and People of the Methodist Churches of New South Wales

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 1

My DEAR BRETHREN AND SISTERS,—At the Sydney Ministers' Meeting, held yesterday, the deplorable condition of many parts of the State, owing to the…

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"A Moorland Parish." [All Rights Reserved.] "The School-measter."

Watchman · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 6

The coming of the school-master to our parish marked the beginning of a new epoch in the history of the country side. "Us doant knaw nothin' aboot edication," the moorland…

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Public Service Candidates. Success of Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 15

The results of the competitive examinations to qualify for clerical positions in the Public Service of Now South Wale were published a few clays ago. Out of 259 candidates who…

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The Coronation Oath. Interesting Debate at the Goulburn Anglican Synod

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 36

At the Goulburn Anglican Synod's sitting on the 30th ultimo, the Rev. J. A. Newth moved, and Rev. F. Richmond seconded—"That, in the opinion of this synod the Coronation Oath…

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Catholic Education in South Africa. Vii. the Marist Brothers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 9

In the matter of Catholic education much progress has been made throughout South Africa. The teaching Order of clip. Marist Brothers, so well and so favourably known…

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Centenary of the Presbyterian Church in Australia. (Photos by the Crown Studios.) Historic Gathering on the Hawkesbury River. Oldest Church Building of Australia

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 37

The celebrations in connection with the Centenary of Presbyterianism in Australia, on the grounds, of the old Ebenezer Church, Portlandstreet, Portland Head, on the Hawkesbury, were…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Waitara Cot Fund

The Catholic Press · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 29

The following additional subscriptions are acknowledged:— Amy Bugden, 3s. Rose Sabina Gunn, Manning-street,…

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