Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1909

3,415 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 171

Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 8

The Methodist Conference devoted nearly the whole of yesterday to a ministerial session. Several candidates for the ministry were accepted…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Methodist College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 6

It seems a pity that the minority now opposing the proposals for the foundation of a Methodist College in affiliation with the University did not express its views…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Catholic Events St. Benedict's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 30

At the 11 o'clock Mass at St. Benedict's last Sunday a choir of 30 voices sang Gounod's "St. Cecelia Mass," under the conductorship of Signor Addison, who also sang…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 8

The Methodist Conference continued its sessions yesterday morning. Rev. J. Beale presided. Consideration of cases of candidates for the ministry was resumed and completed. Messrs. R. [?]. Stanger, E. C…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

"Non-Political." the Mission of the Church. the Cardinal in Vindication

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 21

Speaking at the opening of the new church at Waitara on Sunday last, his Eminence the Cardinal referred to the charitable mission of the Catholic Church, and expounded…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

The Bookworm's Corner the Catholic Encyclopedia

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 26

From the Australian agent (Mr. H. Ridalgh, of Spring-street, Sydney) volume iv. of that monumental work. "The Catholic Encyclopedia," comes to hand, it should he…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

Waitara's New Church Opened by the Cardinal the Catholic Minority and an Antiquated Calumny

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 16

Waitara's old wooden church has been replaced, by a handsome brick one, which was opened on Sunday afternoon by his Eminence the Cardinal, in the presence of a…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

The Irish Parish Priest. (Richard Quinn in the "New world," Chicago.)

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 7

Let sycophants prate of their lords and their kings. Their sleek adulation no true honour brings. Let statesmen and heroes due credit be given…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Rockhampton. by Our Special Correspondent. March 6. Catholic News

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 36

The Bishop returned from Gladstone last Wednesday. During his visit his Lordship Confirmed about fin candidates, to whom he gave a pledge of total abstinence. His…

Continued on Trove, page 36 →

An Educated Methodist Ministry. the Idea of the New College

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 7

The determination of the Methodist Conference to take the necessary steps to establish a theological college affiliated to the Sydney University is perhaps the most important move…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Creeds of U.S. Presidents. Can a Catholic Become a President ?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 31

Mr. W. H. Taft, who entered on his office as President of the United States on Thursday last, has appointed the following Cabinet:—Secretary of State: Mr. P. C. Knox…

Continued on Trove, page 31 →

The Children's Columns For Boys and Girls who Read the "Catholic Press" Edited by Playmate Boys v. Girls. Look Into Every Street Mirror

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 34

I think it is my duly to ward off the blows given as by the girls. They should not interfere with the boys at all. Girls think that they are above all boys, but they are…

Continued on Trove, page 34 →

Dublin Castle and the Irish People Barry O'Brien's New Book "A Catholic in Office Tries So Hard to Be Like a Protestant."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 11

The history of Dublin Castle is not yet written. No man—or woman—has ever written about the political state of Ireland without touching on the part palyed by…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Leading Churches in Sydney Hours of Devotions. Useful Information for Visitors

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 42

St. Mary's Cathedral.—Masses are celebrated as follows:—Sundays, every hour, beginning at 7 o'clock and ending at 11 with High Mass and sermon; week days, every morning at 7 and 9…

Continued on Trove, page 42 →

The Ideal Church Organist

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 32

A goodly theme I shall' essay—The organist who plays to pray! Who, ere he seek the organ-loft, Hath worldly recollections doffed…

Continued on Trove, page 32 →

Crosses of a Churchgoer!

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 26

A local man had not been to church for six months—his work generally demands his attention seven days a week. He was able to attend his church last Sunday night—and…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

New Church at Waitara. Blessed and Opened by the Cardinal. a Harmonious Community

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 19

The enthusiastic and strenuous labours of the Rev. P. Briody and his church committee at Waitara were crowned by his Eminence the Cardinal on Sunday last he…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

St. Patrick's, Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 17

St. Patrick's Day will be celebrated sub St. Patrick's Church, Sydney, with a Solemn High Mass at 11 o'clock. The Right Rev. Monsignor OBrien (Rector of St. Jonn's…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Free Church Council. Welsh Disestablishment

Evening News · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The National Free Church Council has passed a resolution in favor of a measure for the disestablishment of the Church in Wales being passed during this…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Church with a History

Watchman · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

The account which appeared some months ago, of the outbreak of a somewhat remarkable revival in Campiglia de Berici, a village not far from Venice, will still be fresh…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →