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Churches, 1904

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 55

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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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 56

Thirty-two Presbyterian congregations within the bounds of the Belfast Presbytery, Ireland, use unfermented wine at the sacramental service…

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The Tide of Events. a Few Things seen from the Headland. A Shop in a Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 4

Instances abound throughout Great Britain of Church buildings which, when no longer required for their original purpose, are put to strange uses ; but there are few cases of…

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Methodist Conference the Supernumerary Fund. Proposals of the Comatittee Adopted. Basis of Church Membership. Home Mission Demonstration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 4

The sittings of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales were resumed at the Centenary Hall, York-street, at 10 a.m. yesterday. The president, the Rev. W. Halse…

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The Anglican Church. Disciplinary Legislation. London, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 7

Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, intends before the end of the session to move in the direction of checking irregularities and promoting better discipline in…

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The Methodist Class Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 4

The "class meeting, established by John Wesley himself, and for long regarded as one of the vital features of Methodism, is apparently to lose Its place in the modern Church as…

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Home Mission Demonstration. an Enthusiastic Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 4

The nome mission demonstratlon, which was held in the Contonary Hall in the evening, proved the most successful meeting yet held in connection with the Conference. The hall…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Father Robinson's Appeal to Catholic Children

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 30

My Dear Little Children,—I am writing to you to ask that you would make some little offering out of your money-box to Our Lady of Victories. We have some…

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Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. the Conference and Harbour Excursion

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 33

The Hibernian Conference wan continued on Wednesday afternoon and evening, on Thursday evening, and during the whole of Friday. All the business placed before the…

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Methodist Conference. Supernumerary Fund. N.s.w. Committee's Scheme Affirmed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 3

The debate on Mr. Carruthers's motion and Mr. Robson's amendment, relative to the supernumerary fund was continued at the conference yesterday by Mr. Blanksby, M.L.C., who argued…

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The Great Mission at St. Mary's Cathedral At the Foot of the Gross

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 22

There are thousands of people pouring into St. Mary's Cathedral every day to attend the exercises of the three weeks mission conducted by the Redemptorist Fathers…

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The State and Catholic Societies. Address by Bishop Gallagher the Question of Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 3

His Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, after the establishment of the H.A.C.B. Society at Berrigan, delivered an important speech apropos of the…

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New Church at Woodburn

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 29

Our now church at South Woodburn was opened by his Lordship Bishop Doyle on Sunday week in the presence of a very large congregation. Swan Bay was well…

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Country News. the Churches. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 11

The Rev Father Gunning, parish priest, left last night for Ireland, on a nine months' holiday. He was presented with a purse of 55 sovereigns, and by the ladies of the…

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The Churches. Church of England in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 11

Archdeacon Gunther delivered a lecture on the above subject in St. James' Hall on tuesday evening. There was large attendance. The fecture dealt with the history since the appointment of Mr…

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Church of England Discipline

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 3

Mr. Arthur Balfour, the Premier, intends before the end of the session to move in the direction of promoting, better discipline, in the Established Church…

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Church Discipline. Promised Legislation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. A. X Balfour) intends, before the end of the present, session, to move in the direction of checking irregularities with a…

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Methodist and Presbyterian Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 4

"Sympathy with caution," a phrase used by the Rev. E. J. Rodd to define his own attitude, might also be used to describe the attitude of the Methodist Conference as a whole towards…

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Methodist Conference Methodist and Presbyterian Churches. Desirability of Union Affirmed. Recommendations to General Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 3

The sittings of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales were continued yesterday in the Centenary Hall, York-street. A pastoral session commenced at 10 a.m…

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Methodist Conference. Union of the Churches. a Sympathetic Attitude

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 3

The main business of the conference yesterday was the consideration of the report of the joint committee of the Methodist, and Presbyterian Churches in regard to union…

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