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Churches, 1903

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Mission Tents

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 6

There are five traveling mission tents in one organisation going the rounds of the State of New South Wales at the present time. These evangelical marquees, each of…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 7

Cardinal Moran will spend a quiet day to-morrow, being free from any specially important public engagement. Processions will take place to-morrow in…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 34

"Dr. Brindle, D.S.O., Bishop of Nottingham, has just entered on his 66th year. Archbishop Riordan, of San Francisco, recently left Ireland for his diocese…

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The Australasian Catholic Record

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 18

With its January number, just to hand. "The Australasian Catholic Record" enters upon its ninth volume. When these volumes come to be regarded as volumes they will be found to…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 24

Most Rev. Dr. Kelly preached at Vespers at St. Benedict's Church, on Sunday evening last. Vespers were sung by the boys under the direction of the Marist Brothers. The…

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Westminster Cathedral. a Great Roman Catholic Edifice

The World's News · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 13

No building ever erected in London has created such interest and so much controversy as the wonderful Roman Catholic Cathedral in Westminster, now rapidly approaching completion (says the…

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Methodism in Ceylon. Impressions of Methodist Missions

The Methodist · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

After some difficulty I managed to get rid of the hordes of vendors of precious stones, photos, curios, &c., which are the chief nuisance of Colombo,…

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Foreign Missions. (Information under this heading is supplied by the Mission Office.) The Rev. A. & Mrs. Fletcher

The Methodist · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 8

The Rev. A. and Mrs. Fletcher arrived in Sydney on Tuesday, the 30th Dec., from New Guinea. All their friends, and…

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St. Canice's Church, Katoomba. the Cardinal Opens a New Church in the Beautiful Holiday Resort. His Eminence on the Blessings of the Old Year Looking to the Future

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 27

St Canice's Church, Katoomba. was opened by his Eminence the Cardinal on New Year's Day Thursday last. The church has been built by that popular church builder., Mr. John…

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New Church at Nyngan

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 18

In November last we had a special report of the blessing and opening of the [?]ew church at Ny[?]gan by his Lordship the Bish [?] of Wilcannia (Dr. Dunne), assisted by their…

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St. Brigid's Church, Marrickville

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 25

There was a very large congregation at the above church on last Sunday, when Haydn's Sixteenth Mass was sung, and in the opinion of critics, St. Brigid's can justly lay claim to…

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News of the Churches

Watchman · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 7

On a recent Thursday evening the Hurstville Literary and Debating Society enjoyed a visit from some representatives of the Sydney Single Tax League, who gave a very enjoyable lecture on the application of the…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday afternoon delivered the opening address at the Summer School of the Student Christian Union held at Wollongong, on Wednesday evening administered the rite…

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Amongst the British Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 1

A long cherished hope was fulfilled for the writer, when last year, " in the leafy month of June," he landed at Plymouth with an extended holiday…

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A Pastor and His Flock. Dispute in the Greek Church. the Russian Consul Takes Part

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A strange condition of affairs has been revealed in connection with a dispute at the Greek Orthodox Church owing partly to the action of tho Russian Consul,…

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Church News

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 3

THE services in connection with the Church of England, parish of St. George, on Sunday next will be conducted as follows:—St. Paul’s,…

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The War of the Churches. Scotch Roman Catholic's View. (To the Editor.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1903 · page 10

Sir,—I am a Scotch Roman Catholic, and neither ashmed or afraid to own up to it; on the contrary, rather proud of the fact, notwithstanding that that noble and couragcous reverend [?]…

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Commonwealth Notes. Another Federal Mission. Melbourne, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1903 · page 7

Regarding the valuation of State properties acquired by the Common wealth, Sir William Lyne states that Tasmania and New South Wales valuations are reported…

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Notes From Melbourne. Sale of Stamps in Hotels. the Protest of the Methodist Body

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Replying to a protest by a meeting of the Methodist body against the issued the stamp licenses to hotels, the Central Postal Bureau says that they will in future be…

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Church News. Address by the Rev. E. T. Dunstan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 8

A large audience assembled in the Protestant Hall yesterday afternoon to hear an address by the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, on "Phuses of Religous Life in England and America." The proceedings took…

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