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Churches, 1904

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The Minister and the Catholic Misslonary

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 31

Rev. Dr. Henry M. Field, editor of the "New York Evangelist," is a well-known Presbyterian minister. Some time age he wrote as follows in his paper :…

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Thibet. the Mission to Russia. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 7

The mission from the Dalai Lama, at Lhassa, now on its way to St. Petersburg, has arrived at Tula, 120 miles south of Moscow…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." The Plague-Stricken Animals

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 30

In ages past a dread disease, A sickness of by heaven sent To punish crimes and lives ill-spent, Which makes its millions bite the dust—…

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The Churches. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

The Rev. Mr. Ashworth, who was ordained on Sunday by Bishop Barlow at Goulburn, has been appointed to act as curate here, and will arrive in February…

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Catholic Young Men's Society

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of St., Mary's Catholic Young Men's Society was hold on Monday last at the Cardinal's-hall, Monsignor O'Haran presiding. The report showed that the society…

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Thibet. the British Mission. Check Upon Russian Intrigues. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 5

The decision of the Government of India to deal directly with the Thibetan State Councillors conjointly with Yu-kang, the Chinese Amban (Minister Resident)…

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The Churches. Springwood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 6

The Rev. R. J. Read, rector of Springwood Church of England parish, entertained his parishioners to a social gathering yesterday evening at the rectory. There was a very…

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He Wanted to Buy a Church. An Incident at a Sale by Auction

The Australian Star · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 4

Mr. John Taylor, the veteran auctioneer of Parramatta, offered the old Public School, Parramatta, near Lennox Bridge, for sale by auction -- on behalf of the Department of…

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The Methodist Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 11

A saries of mission services was commenced in the Macquarie-street Methodist Church, Parramatta, on Sunday night. There was a fairly large congregation, and…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 10

Mgr. Gialdini, Archbishop of Cyrene and Canon of St. John's, Rome, died on November 23. Father M'Grath, of Port Chalmers (Diocese…

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Roman Catholic Students In Non-catholic Universities

Watchman · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 5

A correspondent has reported to us a rumor (says the Now York " Outlook") that the trustees of Cornell University have received a letter from the Roman…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 15

At the monthly meeting of the council of the Sydney City Mission on Thursday afternoon, it was stated that as a result of the Christmas effort 5877 persons. were assisted, of whom 413…

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A Jubilee Record. Palmer Street Presbyterian Church

Watchman · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 7

The story of the rise and progress of Palmer-street Presbyterian Church is so mixed up with the life and work of the late Dr. M'Gibbon that the one cannot be…

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The Irish Catholic University

Evening News · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

LONDON, January 15, 3 p.m.— It is stated in Dublin that Mr. George Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, and the Irish Catholic Bishops, have agreed upon the basis for legislation…

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Catholic Notes and NEWS

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 24

His Eminence the Cardinal will bless and open St. Joseph's Convent, Bulli, on Sunday next, at 3 p.m. The venerable Bishop of Armidale (the Right…

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Katoomba (From our Correspondent.) Anglican Bazaar

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

A bazaar in aid of the debt on the Church of England was opened in the Masonic Hall on Friday afternoon, Jan 8th, by Mrs W R Campbell, of Elizabeth Bay, in the presence of a large number of…

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Central M. Mission A New Departure

The Methodist · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 2

The New South Wales Alliance seems to have entered upon a new lease of aggressive life, and with the advent of Mr. Albert…

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The Catholic or Protestant Grievance: Which? [?] Open Letter to Archbishop Carr

Watchman · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 3

Your Grace,—Your return to Victoria has been made the occasion of a warm welcome on behalf of your flock, who have abundant reason for admiring your great…

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First in the Field. the Cardinal Invited to Open the Movement in St. Francis' Parish

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 27

A large and representative, meeting of ladies and gentlemen of St. Francis' parish (Haymarket) was held in the school-hall, Albion-street, on last Sunday afternoon, for…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney will administer the rite of confirmation to-morrow afternoon at St. Mary's, Balmain, and preside on Tuesday afternoon at the annual meeting of the…

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