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Churches, 1903

3,108 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 156

St. John's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 9

The Rev. R. Heffernan, late of Randwick, and formerly of Ballarat, has been appointed by Archdeacon Gunther, V.G., assistant minister at St. John's Church. Mr. He[?]fernan preached for the first time on Sunday evening…

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The Churches. Camden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 8

At the annual vestry meeting of the Camden St. John's Church the following appointments were made:—Clergymen's warden, Dr. F. W. West; people's warden, Mr. E. F. Druitt;…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 11

The famous director of the Papal Choir, Mustafa, has resigned, and has been succeeded by Don Lorenzo Perosi, the well-known priest…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 9

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

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SI. John's Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

Some errors having crept into the list of names of sidesmen and members of Parochial Council of St. John's, Parramatta, as published last week, we qive herewith a corrected list: -…

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Current News. Re-opening of an Enlarged Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

The Granville Baptists are in the midst ol an anniversary celebration as well as a re-opening of their church under new and enlarged conditions. On Sunday three special services…

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Aborigines' Mission Fund

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 19

The collection for the Mission to the Aborigines of Australia will be made in all the churches of the archdiocese on Sunday week, May 3…

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The French Military Mission. London, April 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 7

The English employees at Foz refuse to depart unless the French Military Mission quits the town simultaneously…

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"The Australasian Catholic Record." a Bright Number

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 26

The April number of the Record is amongst the brightest and most interesting that has been issued in recent years. Every page deals with matters of importance in a style…

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Archbishop Carr on the Anti-Catholic Press. A Vigorous Utterance. He Exposes the Poisonous Lies Circulated by the Enemies of the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 14

The dailies of Sydney are constantly attacking the Catholic Church in their leading and news celumns, and a similar spirit of bigotry is now cropping up in the…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 30

Thar's orale up in th' garret room, A wee little thing that rooks, An they're alius try in ter make me b'lleve I slept once in that box!…

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University Education in Ireland. That Catholic College. the Full Report of the Royal Commission. What the Cable Did Not Tell Us

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 5

A somewhat garbled cable gave us an alleged precis of the report of the Royal Commission on University education in Ireland. The meagre details left us all very…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 19

The music of the High Mass at St. Patrick's on Sunday morning was Mercadante's Mass in D, which was produced at Easter. The Soloists were Miss Violet…

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St. Canice's Church, Darlinghurst

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 19

On Sunday evening a well-attended meeting was held at St. Canfoe's Church to discuss preparations for the reunion to be held on May 6 at the Paddington Town Hall…

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Church News. Whitefield Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 8

A meeting of the church recently formed under the pastoral care of the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan was held in the Protestant Hall, Castiereagh-street, on Monday evening, the pastor presiding. Messrs…

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Congregational Union. Half-yearly Session. "The Churches and the People."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 4

The half-yearly session of the Congregational Union of New South Wales was opened on Mondny evening in the Marrickville Church. The Rev. F. V. Pratt, of Katoomba, preached the official…

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Country News. the Churches. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 4

A sale of work in connection with St. Simon and St. Jude's Church of England was opened this afternoon by Mrs. Bruce Smith. The proceeds will be devoted to the renovation of the Sunday school…

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A New Congregational Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the church recently formed under the pastoral care of the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan was held in the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Monday evening…

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Congregational Union. the Churches and the People. Chairman's Official Address

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 3

The autumnal meetings of the Congregational Union were resumed yesterday in the Marrickville Church, the chairman of the union (the Rev. Dr. Roseby) presiding…

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New Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 3

At a meeting of the Church recently formed under the pastoral care of the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, Messrs. Cornforth, Roa, Mair, Milne, Jackson, and Robson were elected the first…

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