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Churches, 1905

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A City Mission Romance

Watchman · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 2

The age of missionary romance, even in so[?]did London, is not past. Some few years ago, in a district in the borough, the mother of a city arab was brought to Christ in a…

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Mission at the Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 25

A fortnight's mission was opened at St. Mary's Cathedral, by the Redemptorist Fathers at 11 o'clock Mass on last Sunday. The mission is a renewal of the successful one…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 24

All the schools of the Archdiocese broke up for mid-winter vacation on Friday, 16th inst. Tenders have been accepted for the…

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The Mission Yacht John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 11

The London Missionary Society's steam yacht John Williams arrived at Raratonga, Cook Group, on May 11 from Sydney, and left again on May 17 for the northern Islands. It was…

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Correspondence Memorial to Methodist Soldiers. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 8

Sir,— I have received a letter from the Rev. Owen S. Watkins, Chaplain and Secretary of the Methodist Soldiers' Home, London, stating that he is about to have erected in that Home a Memorial Tablet giving…

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Great Temperance Rally. REV. R. S. B. Hammond at Central Mission Hall

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 5

The Rev. Mr. Hammond from New Zealand paid Balmain a flying visit last Wednesday night and gave an address. It was in connection…

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"The Higher Criticism" and the Gospels. a Jesuit Father's Scholarly Lecture. the Catholic Attitude Defined

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 26

The Rev. H. E. Cock, S.J., of St. Ignatius' College, Riverview; delivered a very interesting and scholarly lecture on the subject of "The Higher Criticism and the Gospels,"…

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Mrs. Edison's Church Nursery

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 7

Mrs. Edison, the wife of the famous inventor, is an earnest church worker and the superintendent of a Sundayschool. Her latest enterprise has been…

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Catholicism in Sweden. Outline of Religious Changes. Progress of the Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 37

The secession of Norway from the Swedish sway ends particular interest to the question of the history and status of the Catholic Church in those countries. A recent writer, Dom…

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Bazaar at Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 25

A bazaar in aid of thy Mater Misericordiae Home will be opened in the Fedeaiatioin Hall, Church-hill, on Tuesday, 20th inst. at 3 p.m. by Monsignar O'Brien. The fair will remain…

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Churchwardens Who Robbed a Church

The World's News · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 2

The Rev. A. N. Cooper told his parishioners at Filey that he was the only incumbent in England not allowed to nominate a churchwarden. The right was withdrawn from the Vicar of Filey…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 9

A striking illustration of the complete chaos which exists at the present moment in the Anglican Church (says the "London Daily News"), both as to doctrine and practice,…

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News of the Churches Manning River Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 9

The Rev. J. E. Carruthers' visit to the Manning on behalf of the above society was a pronounced success in every way. His sermons, which were…

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Notes of a Trip to Fiji. Iii. the Spiritual State of the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 3

The spiritual condition of our Church in Fiji is one that gives rise to feelings of grateful praise. Our members are sensitive to the Scriptural touch as the organ is to the musical touch. One feels…

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Opening of New Church

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 7

The opening of the new church at Womboyne took place on May 20 and 21 last. On Saturday, the 20th ult., a public tea meeting was held, and followed by a concert in the evening, when…

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Outrage in a Church. Pastor Dangerously Wounded LONDON, Saturday Morning

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 June 1905 · page 5

Some men entered a church at Libau on the Baltic during service yesterday, and seriously wounded the pastor with revolver shots…

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A Church Sensation The Pastor Shot for Preaching Against Mob Violence. London, Saturday. 5.45 a.m

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 18 June 1905 · page 1

A sensational incident has occurred in a church at Libau, in Russia. Ten men entered the building whilst the service was in progress, and discharged…

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Balmain Methodist Jubilee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 8

The celebrations in connection with the Jubilee of Methodism in Balmain, which were commenced on the 11th instant, were continued yesterday. Rev. Frank Firth, who…

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Balmain Methodist Jubilee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 10

The celebrations in connection with [?] jubilee of Methodism in Balmain, which [?] commenced on the 11th instant, were continued yesterday. Rev. Frank Firth, [?]…

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The Plant Breeder's Mission. and Creative Forces. Richer Grains, Better Fruits, and Fairer Flowers. a Note From the "Wizard."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 7

The almost astounding work of Mr. Luther Burbank,who come to be styled the "Wizard of California" is now fairly well known at this side of the world. It has been referred…

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