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Churches, 1903

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The Liquor Bill. Discussed by a Conference. Church of England Temperance Society. Support to the Measure

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 3

A conference, under the auspices of the Church of England Temperance Society, was held last evening at the Chapter House of the Cathedral, Archdeacon Gunther in the chair. There was…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 12

The Rev. John Walker, Moderator of the General Assembly, preached at the Mafira Church, near Cooma, on Sunday morning last, and at Maffra station in the evening. At the former service a…

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Methodist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 12

It is intended to bold a great evangelistic mission in Waterloo and Darlington duriug April, the mission to extend over several weeks. At the public meeting held in London in…

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Catholic Institutions

Watchman · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 1

Under this heading in "The Herald" of March 23, appear some temperate remarks by Dr. Delaney, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Hobart, given at the opening of the Auburn…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 12

Cardinal Moran administered confirmation at St. Thomas' Church, Lewisham, on Wednesday last, when about 120 caudidates, including some adults, wee presented…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 10

Five Dominicans are on the Bible Commission. A Scottish pilgrimage to Rome will take place about Easter. Pilgrims from Argentina have been received…

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The Annual Pastoral Address Of the Conference to the Members of the Methodist Church in New South Wales and the Mission Fields

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

BELOVED,—We greet you in the name of Him "whose we are and whom we serve," "grace be unto you and peace from Him which is, and which was, and…

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English Methodist Liberality

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

By the will of the late Mr. John Wilson, of Waterford, Ireland, probate of which was granted for £74,966, tbe sum of £2000 was bequeated to both the Bible Society,…

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The "Methodist Times."

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. Percy Bunting, M.A., who has been acting as temporary editor of the Methodist Times since the death of the Rev. Hugh Price Hughes, M.A., has consented to…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 24

The final meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Committee will be held at St. Mary's Presbytery on Monday evening at 8 p.m. On Wednesday morning (Feast of the…

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The People Called Methodist

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 2

As a Church in this State we shall shortly be entering on a new connexional year, and it is appropriate to such an event to have in remembrance the words spoken…

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Stanmore Presbyterian Church. Induction of the Rev. C. A. White, B.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 10

There was a large gathering in the small hall of the Petersham Town Hall last night—where the congregation of the Stanmore Presbyterian Church hold its services—when the Rev. C. A…

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A Chinese Missionary's Letter. Church of Scotland Mission, I-chang, 19th Jan., 1903

Watchman · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 6

DEAR FRIENDS,—Our quarterly letter this time promises to have a distinetly medical flavour, but what else can one expect when the nurse has been deputed to compose it? She is…

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America a Catholic Chief Justice Appointed to the Philippines

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 9

The Hon. John T. M'Donough, of Albany, N.Y., whom the President has (says the Cleveland "Catholic Universe") tendered the appointment of the Chief Justice of the Supreme…

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Foreign Missions. (Information under this heading is supplied by the Mission Office.) News from New Ireland

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 8

Mr. Pearson writes:—" I was very pleased to receive the boat you so kindly provided for my use hero. It is strong and…

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St Joseph's Church Rozelle

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 24

The devotion of the "Forty Hours" commenced in St. Joseph's Church, Rozelle (Balmain West), on Friday. 20th inst., and was brought to a close on Sunday last. On the…

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St. Patrick's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 24

The Feast of the Sacred Heart was celebrated in St. Patrick's Church by the "Quarant' Ore," which was solemnly opened on Friday last, and closed at 11 o'clock Mass…

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Wesley Church, Regent Street

Watchman · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 5

Sunday next, March 29. 11 a.m., Rev. F. Colwell. Subject; "The Open Door. 7.15, Rev. F. Colwell, assisted by Evangelist Leafe of England. Good musical items. Country visitors invited. All seats free…

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Church Commemoration

Evening News · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 2

The Bishops of Newcastle and Carpentaria are to preach at St. John's, Parramatta, to-morrow in connection with the commemorative celebra­tions of the opening of the church on April 10,…

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The Churches. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 14

A working hee formed for the purpose of effecting improvements to the Presbyterian and Methodist portions of Mitagong cemetery was in active operation yesterday…

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