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Churches, 1902

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Australian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 7

On Wednesday last about 60 of the members of the Australian Church held a social evening in the upper hall of the I.O.O.F. Temple, Songs gand recitations were rendered, and time was given for…

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Church of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 7

A well attended meeting was held in the Church of Christ Tabernacle. Cannon-street, Petersham, on tuesday evening, for the purpose of forming a Young People's Christian Endeavour Society. The…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached at St. Philip's Sydney in the evening at the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney; on Monday afternoon presided at the…

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Against Church Raffles

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 12

Of Grafton, who this week created a sensation by denouncing [?]church bazaar, and strongly protesting again a Minister of the Crown(Mr. Kidd) and another member of…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 11

A new wing of St. Joseph's Convent, Forbes, was formally opened by Dr. Dunne, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, on Sunday last. The Drummond Memorial Fountain, erected in…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home. Sermons for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published In this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interor, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the…

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Churches and Water

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 May 1902 · page 6

The right line for the Water and Sewerage Board to take with regard to the services to churches is to place them on exactly the same footing as…

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Simultaneous Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 8

The simultaneous mission, which was commenced three weeks ago by Messrs. Torrey and Gell, and which aroused so much interest that the largest buildings, available proved too small to accommodate…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 6

After the confirmation of the minutes and the customary devotional exercises at Saturday meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly the Rev. J. B. Ronald, a member of the…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 8

At the sittings of the Presbyterian General Assembly on Saturday a resolution was carried placing on record the association's deep sense of the value of the services rendered by the Rev. John…

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Assembly Sunday. Presbyterian Celebration

The Australian Star · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 3

Yesterday being "Assembly Sunday," there were held, in accordance with the usual custom,. the Assembly services in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, the Right Rev…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Annual Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 5

The thirty-seventh annual session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales was continued at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street on Saturday. The Right Rev. the Moderator (Rev…

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Presbyterian Assembly. a Forward Movement. an Equivalent to Bishoprics

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 3

The Presbyterian General State Assembly continued its sessions on Saturday, under the presidency of the Moderator the Rev. John Walker), but only sat till midday…

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Dr. Kelly on Education. Influence of Religion on Public Morals. the "Hinges of the Gate of Life." Catholic Claims to State Aid

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 3

The now schoolhouse in connection with the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Manly, was opened yesterday by Archbishop Kelly. Prior to performing the ceremony, his Grace…

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St. Andrew's Church, Summer Hill. Twenty-first Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 3

The twenty-first anniversary of St. Andrew's Church of England, Summer Hill, was celebrated yesterday by special services, and the week will be devoted to further celebrations of the church's…

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Country News. the Churches. Adelong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 5

The Rev. H. M. Tricket, general secretary of the Anglican Church Missionary Association, preached, and gave lantern lectures at Adelong Crossing, Shepardstown, and Adelong recently…

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Killara Congregational Church. Laying the Foundation-stone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 5

Killara, one of the most rapidly rising suburbs on the Milson's Point railway line, was on Saturday the scene of the laying of the foundation-stone of a new Congregational Church. About 250 visitors…

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The Churches. St. Andrew's, Summer-hill

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 7

A series of special services to mark the "coming of age" of St. Andrew's, Summer-hill, was commenced yesterday morning, and will be continued during the ensuing week. The growth of…

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Foreign Mission Night. In St. Stephen's Church

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 7

The interest shown by all branches of the Christian Church in the conversion of the heathen, was fully displayed in St. Stephen's Church last night, when the report of the…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Greetings From Other Churches. Foreign Missionary Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 3

The Presbyterian State General Assembly continued its sessions last night. A deputation, consisting of the President of the Conference the (Rev. W. Wools Rutledge)…

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