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To mark today's #sesquicentenary of his birth (18 April 1874), here's a lovely photographic portrait of the Most Revd Frederick Waldegrave Head MC Archbishop of Melbourne 1929-1941. #anglican @MelbAnglican He shepherded his diocese well, especially through the Depression years.
5 February 1874: consecration of St David's Cathedral, Hobart, by Bishop Charles Bromby. "its design is said to combine the architectural beauties of several ages" #anglican @CathedralHobart #150years #sesquicentenary An event which sparked this classic letter to the editor -
India Meteorological Department's 150th Anniversary-"150 Years of Service to the Nation " കേന്ദ്ര കാലാവസ്ഥാ വകുപ്പ് 150 ന്റെ നിറവിൽ - രാഷ്ട്ര സേവനത്തിന്റെ 150 വർഷങ്ങൾ #IMD #IMD150 #indiametdept #sesquicentenary #150years #Anniversary #Kerala @Indiametdept @mygovindia
30 October 1873: the Diocese of Melbourne Church Assembly (former name for Synod) passes an act allowing for the creation of the Diocese of Ballarat; the first subdivision of the Diocese of Melbourne (then all of the Colony of Victoria). #anglican #150years #sesquicentenary
22 May 1873: on Ascension Day, the Rt Revd James Francis Turner, Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, lays the double foundation stone for the Cathedral Church of St Peter, Apostle and Martyr, Armidale. #anglican #150years #sesquicentenary stpetersarmidale.org.au
8 May 1873: first-ever meeting of the Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst. #anglican #150years "Over forty gentlemen" gathered, with all parishes represented. A service was held in All Saints' Church, and the business sessions in the Town Hall. #sesquicentenary @mncalder
Today marks the #sesquicentenary (26 March 1873) of the birth (Glossop, Derbyshire) of Cecil Arthur Cherrington, first Bishop of Waikato (NZ) 1926-1950. #anglican #150years Obiit 10 August 1950. Prior to consecration, he served as Archdeacon of Mauritius.
A special #sesquicentenary today, as we mark #150years since the birth (28 January 1873, Penrhos, Monmouthshire) of John Oliver Feetham, much-loved fourth Bishop of North Queensland 1913-1947. #anglican Biography: adb.anu.edu.au/biography/feet… See also: anglicanfocus.org.au/2021/08/09/who…
A #sesquicentenary for today, 15 December 1872: consecration of the Rev. Peter Sorenson Royston (1830-1915), Secretary of the CMS Corresponding Committee, Madras, @wabbey, to succeed H C Huxtable as fourth Bishop of Mauritius. #anglican #150years It was a triple ceremony:
23 October 1872: General Conference of Dioceses of the Church of England in Australia and Tasmania adopt a Constitution and resolve to form a General Synod. Frederic Barker (+Sydney, Metropolitan of Australia) becomes the first Primate. #150years #anglican #sesquicentenary 🎉🎂
Yes, that’s right! October 2022 means we are entering #sesquicentenary territory - #150years since the founding of General Synod. A generation before Federation, the #Anglican Church led the way in uniting across six colonies as an Australian organisation.
Another important anniversary is approaching (next month) - the #sesquicentenary of General Synod (formally commenced 23 October 1872). The attached extract is from +Frederic Barker's Presidential Address to @SydAnglicans Synod on 16 July 1872. (1/2)
21 August 1872: the opening of the first Session of the first Synod of the Diocese of Perth. #anglican @Perth_Anglican #150years Happy #sesquicentenary of Synodical government! A total of 11 clerical and 24 lay members were in attendance:
Thank you to Br Tony Leon fms and Paul Harris for leading our staff in today’s Spirituality Day which focused on this year’s Marist Theme: “Known and Loved - Dignity for All.” #wemarists #sesquicentenary #knownandloved #dignityforall #feastoftheassumption #foundationday #trinity
For St Alban's feast day, a look back in the archives. Toogong is in the NSW Central West (Diocese of Bathurst), and I've chosen it to feature today as I can see the church was built in 1872, making this their #sesquicentenary year. #anglican
For St Alban's feast day, a look back in the archives. Toogong is in the NSW Central West (Diocese of Bathurst), and I've chosen it to feature today as I can see the church was built in 1872, making this their #sesquicentenary year. #anglican
17 June 1872: birth (Surbiton, Surrey) of Maxwell Homfray Smith, who as Maxwell Homfray Maxwell-Gumbleton (changed his name 1916 to access an inheritance, as you do) served as Ballarat's eccentric but effective third Bishop from 1917 to 1926. #anglican #sesquicentenary #150years
Looking forward to wearing mine. An important moment in our history. #sesquicentenary
Looking forward to wearing mine. An important moment in our history. #sesquicentenary
This year doesn't just mark the #150years #sesquicentenary of the first General Synod (falls on 23 October), today specifically marks #60years (8 May 1962) since the opening of the first General Synod under the new (and current) constitution. #GS18 opening service this evening.
The Governor and Professor Nimmo hosted the Queensland Choir and their supporters at an evening reception at Government House in celebration of the Choir’s 150th Anniversary #sesquicentenary
16 March 1872: birth (Loddon, Norfolk) of Charles James Ferguson-Davie, the first Bishop of Singapore (1909-1927), having previously served as an SPG missionary at Rawalpindi. #anglican #150years #sesquicentenary 🇸🇬
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