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Churches, 1905

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Church and Chapel. Anglican

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

Dating from to-morrow, the regular morning service at St. Thomas’ C.E., Auburn, is to be dispensed with, but a Communion…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 5

On Sunday last special services were held in the Mosman Methodist Church to c[?]memorate the fifth…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 36

The condition of Cardinal Ajuti, who has been seriously ill, is improving. The Marquis of Bute is to erect at Rothesay a Catholic church which will cost £30,000…

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Central Methodist Mission The C. M. M. Anniversary. A. Successful Series of Meetings

The Methodist · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 1

The "coming of age" of the Sydney Central Mission has been marked by most inspiring meetings, and good financial results. The Anniversary Sunday began, as do all other Sundays in the…

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"Individualism." a Sermon at Campbell-street Presbyterian Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 6

So many of out readers enjoyed the Rev. J. F. Blair's discourse on "Socialism," which we published in full in our issue of May…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 24

A bazaar held at Waanona, in aid of St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, has realised £466. The winning numbers of the Temora bazaar art-union appear elsewhere in this issue…

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Methodist Central Musical Society

The Methodist · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

At the Exeter Hall annual meeting of the Wesleyan Missionary. Society on May 1, this recently-formed London Methodist Musical Society, which is both instrumental and choral, rendered…

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Some English Notes. English MetHodist Census

The Methodist · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

It is with thankfulness we learn that the largest increase in the membership of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in England, Scotland, and Wales for the past 22 years was recorded from the…

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Great Mission Ended. Sermons to 700,000 People

Evening News · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 9

Dr. Torrey and Mr. Alexander concluded their mission to London so far as the Albert Hall is concerned on March 29; but, in accordance with their usual custom, there was, beyond the great…

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The German Catholic Federation. a Lesson for Australia. Ii

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 17

The Federation works upon the same field as Socialism, but while Catholics go in for real reform, Socialists are still too much upon deform. A most powerful medium of…

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Catholic Societies. Their Spiritual Value. Views of Bishop Gallagher

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 7

His Lordship Bishop Gallagher delivered an eloquent, thoughtful sermon to the members of the Young Branch of the H.A.C.B. Society on the occasion of their…

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Short Sermon. Honorary Church Members

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 9

[?] who is not with Me is against Me."—Luke xi. 23. Societies in our day, brethren, have become a great moral force, the very best means of…

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The Late Rev. S. S. Horan. Special Memoir of His Life. a Great Loss to the Church in Queensland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 32

The death of a priest is a severe loss, to the community at large; but tho death of a great pastor who has impressed his work and character on the people amongst whom he…

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Bishop O'connor at Werris Creek. Church Extension Proceeding Apace. Hospitality of the Bush

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 31

Sunday, May 21st, was a bright, happy, cheerful day amongst, the Catholic community at Werris Creek, and certainly it was a most enjoyable and memorable one. The…

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New South Wales News. Protestant Church of England Union. a Ritualistic Revolution

Watchman · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Protestant Church of England Union, held in Sydney last week, the following report was presented by the General Secretary (Mr. C. Gifford Moore):—…

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Balmain Congregational Church Literary and Debating Society

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 5

This society, which is coming, more and more to the fore of late, held their usual meeting in the Schoolroom on Thursday last…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 9

"Prison Sunday" will be observed in a great many churches to-morrow, at the request of the Prisoners' Aid Association, and references will be made to questions arising in the…

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News of the Churches Wentworth Circuit: Rev. L. Peacock

The Methodist · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 10

A very successful social was held in the Mechanics' Institute on 19th instant, for the purpose of welcoming the Rev. L. Peacock…

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The Church Triumphant. Mr. Frederick William Twine

The Methodist · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 9

Mr. F. W. Twine was born in the year 1831 at Newnham, Gloucestershire, England, and died at The Glebe, Sydney, at the residence of one…

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Church Bazaar

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 5

It will be remembered that the question of ”bazaar or no bazaar” for St. Philip’s Church this year was, at the Easter meeting, referred…

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