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Churches, 1905

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Irish News the Late Professor. Birmingham. What the Catholic University Has Lost

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 8

In a recent address deploring the loss to medical science sustained by the death of Dr. Birmingham, Anatomical Demonstrator of the Catholic University School of Medicine…

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Our Young Men Our Premier Catholic Debating Society. St. Joseph's (Newtown) C.y.m. Society. Winners of Senior and Junior Premierships

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 16

This issue of the "Freeman" contains group photos of the senior and junior debating teams of St. Joseph's (Newtown) Catholic Young Men's Society, each of which…

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Attunga's New Church. Blessed by Bishop O'connor. a Generous People

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 15

The now church of St. Patrick and St. Joseph at Atturiga was blessed by his Lordship Bishop O'Connor, of Armidale, on Sunday, March 19. A long cavalcade of vehicles…

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The Church in Albury. a New Presbytery Opened. Brilliant Record of Religious Progress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 14

A memorable day in the history of the Cath[?]lic Church in Albury was Sunday, March 19, the occasion of the formal opening and blessing of the new presbytery, which was…

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Which Is the Most Magnificent Church in the World

The World's News · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 5

There can he little doubt that the Church of Our Saviour in Moscow is supremo in its magnificence. It was erected to commemorate the deliverance of Moscow from the French, and…

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England's Godless Sunday. Society's Pleasure Seeking Arouses Churchmen

The World's News · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 20

Under the auspices of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, a majority of the Bishops and a number of other dignitaries of the Episcopal Church, there will soon be started a crusade…

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Chapter XXV.—The Voice of the Church

The World's News · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 25

Here site the priest; and faint and low, Like the sighing of an evening breeze. Comes through these painted lattices The ceaseless sound of human woe;…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 9

Mr. Fred. B. Smith's Brisbane campaign was eminently successful. The Y.M.C.A. leader attracted immense audiences and aroused much enthusiasm. Mr. Smith will hold his first…

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The Church Triumphant Mr. Ezra Perrett

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 8

On Sunday, March 19, services in memory of the late Mr. Ezra Perrettt, J.P., were conducted at Jones' Island at 11 a.m., and Taree 7.30 p.m., by the Rev. B. Lane…

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News of the Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 9

The first anniversary of the Allen Memorial Methodist Church, Toxteth, was celebrated on Sunday, 19th inst., and the public meeting on Tuesday,…

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Notes and Notions. IX.—Church Attendance of Sunday Scholars: A Suggesti n

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

It is so long since my last paragraph appeared that readers may need to be reminded that in it I was bemoaning the non-attendance, of many of our Sunday scholars at the House of God. "Why…

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Parramatta Methodist Church. [By Telegraph.] PARRAMATTA

The Australian Star · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 3

The reopening services at the Parramatta Macquarie-street Methodist Church were continued yesterday, when Revs. W. G. Taylor und C. T. Newman officiated at services,…

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At the Mission Hall. a Busy Scene

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 8

The scene at the Mission Hall was on animated one. The news that relief was to be given by the police soon spread, and those who had been rendered destitute, and had not…

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Mission to Men. Mr. F. B. Smith's Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 5

The Pitt-street Congregational Church was crowded yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the opening or Mr. F. B. Smith's campaign in Sydney. The audience was composed of…

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Muscle Worship. an Address to Men. Mr. Fred. B. Smith's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 7

"You can't judge man by what he may weigh," said Mr. Fred. B. Smith, the American evangelist, to a large concourse of men -- old and young -- at Pitt-street Congregational Church…

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Church News. Newtown Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 7

The Rev. R. J. Wallace, late of Singleton, who was inducted into the pastorate of St. En[?]ch's Presbyterian Church, Newtown, on Thursday evening last, was on Friday…

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Methodist Ministers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 3

A meeting of the Methodist ministers resident in and around Sydney was held at the Centennial –hall yesterday, the Rev. Dr. Sellers presiding. An interesting paper on "Prayer" was…

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Mission to Men. Mr. F. B. Smith's Third Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 6

As on the previous day, the second of Mr. F. B. Smith's meetings, which was held in the Congregational Church, Pitt-street, last night, was very largely attended, and…

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Late Floods in the City. Insanitary Conditions. Incidents of the Disaster. Sensational Experiences. Relief Work at the Mission Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 5

To the majority of Sydney people—those whose business only takes them between their suburban homes and the city—a visit to the part flooded out on Sunday morning would…

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The Churches. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 7

The Rev. Thomas Davies, Methodist min[?]er, has been entertained by his Kanga[?] congregation at a farewell social, and [?]ented with a purse of sovereigns as a…

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