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Clergymen

A Path is Set

Catalogue number: 
embk0050
Content or description: 
A history of Catholicism in Victoria from the arrival of the first priest, Father P.B. Geoghegan, in 1839 until 1862 under Bishop James Alipius Goold. Includes index and some photos.
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  • 1687 reads

Archbishop Freier appointed Primate of Anglican Church

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0869
Content or description: 
Newspaper clipping about Archbishop Freier and his appointment as primate of the Anglican Church
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  • 1285 reads

Archbishops

Catalogue number: 
emvf0522
Content or description: 
File of miscellaneous items about Melbourne's archbishops.
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  • 1564 reads

Bishopscourt Melbourne - Official Residence and Family Home

Catalogue number: 
embk0079
Content or description: 
A social history of Bishopscourt Melbourne. It starts with the arrival of Bishop Perry and his choosing of the site for Melbourne's episcopal residence and works through the trials and tribulations that he and his wife experienced in the establishment of a house and a tradition that had to serve both their public and private lives.
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  • 2674 reads

Brief History of Rivers Beechcroft Dickinson

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0202
Content or description: 
Brief biography of Rivers Beechcroft Dickinson, clergyman, who was curate at St. Peter's, Eastern Hill from 1855 and who performed the marriage of W.A.C. a'Beckett and Emma Mills, whose elopement caused a minor scandal.
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  • 2368 reads

Charles Perry Bishop of Melbourne

Catalogue number: 
embk0045
Content or description: 
Biography of Melbourne's first bishop. Illustrations. Index.
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  • 1671 reads

David Penman: Bridge-builder, Peacemaker, Fighter for Social Justice

Catalogue number: 
embk0034
Content or description: 
Biography of David Penman, Archbishop of Melbourne.
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  • 2084 reads

Dr Adam Cairns

Catalogue number: 
emdf0312
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A paper on the life and work of Dr Adam Cairns (1802-1881), clergyman and theologian, and founding father of the Presbyterian Church in Melbourne.  He established Chalmers Church, its first place of worship, on Eastern Hill. After his death Cairns Memorial Church in Powlett Street, East Melbourne was built in his memory.

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  • 392 reads

Frank Woods: Archbishop of Melbourne 1957-77

Catalogue number: 
embk0035
Content or description: 
Biography of Frank Woods, Archbishop of Melbourne 1957-77.
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  • 1635 reads

Holy Trinity

Catalogue number: 
emvf0282
Content or description: 
Annual Reports 2000+; East Melbourne Group Newsletter with article introducing new vicar, Canon John Stewart in 2001.
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