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Churches, 1905

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Methodist Conference the Central Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 5

The Methodist Conference was continued yesterday at the Centenary Hall. The Rev. Dr. Seliors presided. The Rev. F. c. Boyes and Mr. R. C…

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Methodist Conference. Personal Element in Debate. Some Contradictions. Annual Howe Mission Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 3

The business of the Methodist Jubilee Conference was continued yesterday morning. Dr. Sailors presided. AFTER THE DOXOLOGY…

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Queensland. Methodist Conference. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 7

The Methodist conference was continued to-day. By resolution of the general conference the Rev. Lewis Hudson was transferred to New Zealand, and the Rev. R…

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Home Mission Demonstration. a Great Attendance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 5

The popularity of the Home Mission was illustrated by a monster meeting at the Centenary Hall in the evening. In all parts the building was crowded, and proceedings…

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The Holy Catholic Church

Watchman · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 3

Nothing is more truly characteristic of the Romeward movement in the Church of England than its' appropriation of the name "Catholic." It is used by the Ritualist as…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 34

The Bishops of Switzerland have published a collective letter to their flocks, urging them to support Catholic newspapers. They said:—"Whoever takes a journal hostile to the…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 7

The ministerial sessions were continued yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. The secretary reported, in connection with the transfer of ministers to other conferences,…

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The Solomon Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 24

Very Rev. Father E. Bertreaux, Prefect Apostolic of the Southern Solomon Islands, who is on a visit to Australia, relates how a massacre was averted in October last. It…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 24

Rev. M. Ryan was entertained by Ipswich C.Y.M. Society on his return from Europe recently. Very Rev. Father Bertreaux…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 11

Dr. Sellors presided over the pastoral session of the Methodist Conference at the Centenary-hall yesterday. The first business of the morning session was…

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Foreign Missions [Information supplied by the Mission Office.] The Hurricane in Fill

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 6

The Rev. W. A. Heighway, writing of the recent hurricane in Fiji, says:—"We have just come through a very severe hurricane, and beautiful Navuloa is a complete…

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The Pope and Australia. "Energetic Growth of Catholic Life." Blessing for Cardinal Moran

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 32

Mgr. Murphy, Rector of the Irish College, Rome, has presented the Pope with Peter's Pence from the diocese of Raphoe, Ireland, and Sydney, Australia. Mgr. Murphy…

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"The Methodist Face." Types at the N.S.W. Conference. [Sketched by Our Special Artist.]

Watchman · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

"Dr. Fitchett, who was greeted with loud applause, said that if he had been dropped down out of a balloon and had looked round upon the gathering, he would at once have known that he was in the midst of a Methodist conference. For each church, had its type of faces. Those present were just like any other Methodist conference he had…

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A Historic Church. a Golden Jubilee

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 32

On Sunday, January 15, the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of Fairview Church (Dublin) for Divine worship was celebrated by an impressive religious ceremony and by a…

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The Cardinal at Lithgow. the Church and Change. Civilsation's Debt to Catholicism. New Convent School Blessed and Opened

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 25

The Cardinal visited Lithgow on Saturday for the purpose of blessing and opening the new Convent School of the Sisters of St. Joseph. He was accompanied by Monsignor…

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Catholicity on the Mountains. a New Church in a New Centre

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 24

The first church of any religious body to be built in the wilds of the Kanimbla Valley will be opened next Sunday by the Right Rev. Monsignor O'Brien. It will be dedicated…

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Why Churches are Empty

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 15

"ANGLICAN" writes:-Apropos your article on above question, may I, as an Anglican, say that the cause may be traced to several reasons Firstly :…

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Scottish Church Dispute. Working Agreement Suspended. London, March 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 11

The Free Church of Scotland has withdrawn its adhesion from the Commission of Sir John Cheyne, K.C., who was appointed by the Government for…

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Pitt-street Church Lecture

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 14

On Tuesday evening next, in the Pitt-street Church, the Rev. N. M. Hennessy will repeat the "Arthur Sullivan" lecture. The musical illustrations will be by Mrs. J. A. Dobbie, Misses Elsie Peerless. L. Coad,…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 9

The Archbishop of Sydney, who will return from his Tasmanian holiday at the end of next week, will deliver a series of addresses in St. Andrew's Cathedral each Wednesday in…

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