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Churches, 1902

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Church News. St. John's, Rockdale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 6

The annual picnic and excursion in connection with St. John's Church of England Sunday School, Rockdale, took place at National Park on Wednesday. The children to the number of 300 assembled at the…

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The Churches. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 7

A dance in aid of St. Patrick's Church was held in the School of Arts last night. DUBBO, Thursday. The Rev. W. Stewart, the local superintendent of…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

A CONCERT was given in the Kogarah School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, proceeds in aid of the Kogarah Presbyterian Church. The…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 14

The moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly was present at the meeting of the Christian Students' Union Exhibition, in the Protestant Hall yesterday. Dr. Cameron has returned to Richmond. He will…

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Methodist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 14

The Rev. E. W. Briscombe and family, who left for their new circuit, Gunnedah, on April 7, were met on the Redfern Railway Station by large numbers of friends to bid them God speed…

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The Cathedral Parish

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 10

The annual meeting of parishioners of Christ Church, Newcastle, was held last night. Right Rev. J. F. Stretch, D.D., presided. The balance-sheet disclosed an income for the year of £2000,…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 18

Cardinal Ciasca, Secretary of the Propaganda, a famous Orientalist, is dead. The estimated Catholic population of the United States of America is about ten millions…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 14

The Coadjutor-Archbishop, the Rev. Dr. Kelly, is at present in the South Coast districts, and tomorrow is to administer confirmation at Cobargo. He has already visited Bega, Bemboka, and…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 14

The meeting of the council was held on Thursday last, Mr. W. Crispin, J.P., presiding, the Revs. G. Brown, J. Ferguson, E. Moore (general secretary), Messrs. T. Aitken, W. J. Baker, C. Lewis, J. Pottie,…

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The Presbyterian Centenary Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 11

GOULBURN, Friday. -- A welcome conversazione was tendered last night to the Rev. John Walker, the Presbyterian General Assembly's commissioner appointed in connection with the…

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La Mission Henri Rouyer

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

On a pu lire, dans notre dernier numéro, la nouvelle du massacre par les Papous d'une partie des membres et du personnel de la mission de M…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 22

His Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop (Dr. Kelly is still absent in the country. Attention is directed to a most interesting letter from our Rome correspondent which…

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The United Methodist Church. Important Circuit Changes. Inter-state Removals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 14

By virtue of the union of the three Methodist churches in the State of New South Wales, recently consummated, and as determmed by the first united conference held in March last, several important…

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My Submission to the Catholic Church. By the Late Aubrey De Yere

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

This event took place in November, 1851. In 1855 I recorded that act and its motives in a letter to one of my earliest and nearest friends. It may have an interest for some…

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The King and the Pope. Special Mission

The World's News · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 29

The Earl of Denbigh left England on February 27 for Rome as the special envoy of the King, to congratulate the Pope on his Majesty's behalf on the occasion of his Holiness' Pontifical…

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A Methodist Camp Meeting Park. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 7

DEAR SIR,—I desire to ventilate through your paper a subject of Connexional interest. As a church we want within fifteen miles of the G.P.O. a good and well equipped camp…

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A Catholic Knighthood: What We May Do for the Church. the Final Practical Suggestions for Our Young Men: a Grand Ideal

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 3

In concluding my argument as to what Australian Catholic young men may do for their Church and for themselves, I would ask you just to review here for a moment the…

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

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 29

Dear Playmates,—I will close the present competition at the end of this month, so all who wish to compete must hurry up. Although playmates did not come forward very…

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

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 3

The following are some extracts from a letter from Rev.W. A. Heighway:— "We are anxiously looking out for Miss…

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A Voice From the Past. What the Bishop of Maitland Has Done for Catholic Education. the Pastoral of "Sixty-seven."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 32

In our recent sketch of the personality and work of the Right Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, reference, necessarily brief, was made to his Lordship's noble work in the…

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