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Churches, 1903

3,108 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 156

Vestries. Hyde Park Mission Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 1

The annual meeting was held on Wednesday, the Rev. J. A. Oawdell, presiding. The secretary (Mr. B. Greon), read the report for the past year, showing total…

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Catholic Benefit Society. Biennial Congress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 8

The second Biennial Congress of Deputics from the various districts of the Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society throughout Australasia was brought to a conclusion yesterday at St…

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In Aid of the Invalid Mission Benefit at the Gaiety

Referee · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 7

At the Gaiety Athletic Hall to-morrow night another benefit concert "will be given in aid of the Sydney invalid Mission. Charlie Campbell is at the held of the…

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The Unitarian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 7

The Unitarian churches in Australasia are making arrangements for the visit of the Rev. R. A. Armstrong, B.A., who is the president of the British and Foreign Unitarian Association. A special fund…

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The Churches. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 8

Archbishop Kelly arrived here yesterday evening, and was presented with an address of welcome by the convent school children. The Archbishop will remain in the parish for a week…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 11

The Rev. M. G. H. Garbitt, who has been appointed as rector Of St. John's Anglican Church,. Stroud, has entered upon his duties there. The Rev. F. T. C. Reynolds, the Anglican…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 9

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

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Aborigines Mission Fund

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 22

The collection for the Mission to the Aborigines of Australia will be made in all the churches of the archdiocese on Sunday next…

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The Catholic Conversion of Samoa. A Chat With Bishop Broyer. Seven Thousand Samoan Protestants Join the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 28

His Lordship Dr. Broyer, Vicar Apostolic of the Navigators' Islands, whose headquarters are at Apia, Samoa, is so well known in Sydney that a CATHOLIC PRESS…

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The Catholic Young Men's Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 22

The unpropitious state of the weather on Saturday afternoon militated somewhat against a large attendance on the occasion of the Garden Fete and Sports Meeting of…

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Youth and City Life. Melbourne Opens Catholic Club Rooms. £4500 SUBSCRIBED

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 21

Melbourne has provided magnificently for its Catholic young men. It has just opened clubrooms that have already cost £7000, £4500 of which was realised at the formal…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate. Pretty is That Pretty Does

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 30

The spider wears a plain brown dress, And she is a steady spinner; To see her, quiet as a mouse, Going about her silver house,…

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Margaret Shepherd Dead. Her Horrible Career. the Creature Who Was Engaged by Our "Protestant Defenders" to Slander the Catholic of Australia. The End

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 26

The following paragraph appears in American papers:— "Detroit, Michigan, March 15—The earthly career of the notorious 'ex-nun'…

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Church of Blessed Peter Chanel, Hunter's Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 22

On Sunday next the Feast of Blessed Peter Chanel will be celebrated at Hunter's Hill. Solemn High Mass will be celebrated at 11 o'clock, and the choir, under the…

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The Visit to the Pope. Church Association Dismayed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Council of the Church Association has cabled to King Edward that the members are dismayed at his Majesty's determination to visit the…

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State V. Church in New Zealand. the Privy Council Strictures. Straining the Silken Thread

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Mr. T. M. Wilford, a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives, now in England, has been interviewed by a representative of the "Daily News" on the…

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The Churches. Quirindi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 6

Messrs. William J. Britton (Mayor of Quirindi) and Cornelius P. O'Neill have been appointed delegates to represent the laity of Quirindi at the consecration of Monsignor O'Connoras Coadjutor Bishop…

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Church News. Pyrmont Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 6

A bazaar and sale of work in aid o fthe church fund was opened yesterday afternoon in the school hall of the Congregational Church. Allen-street, Pyrmont, in the presence of a large number of parishioners The…

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Proposed Visit to the Pope. Protest by the Church Association. London, April 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 5

The Church Association has-cabled to King Edward stating that it is dismayed by his Majesty's projected visit to the Pope…

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An Important Speech by John Redmond. Ireland's Prospects. If Only Ireland Could Be Added to the Empire! England's Opportunity. "A New Ireland Has Arisen, an United Ireland, Catholic and Protestant, Peer and Peasant."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 4

At an almost unique demonstration in Liverpool in honour of St. Patrick's Day Mr. John Redmond, the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, delivered an address…

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