Mary Mackillop Chapel And Museum

Beautiful chapel and museum

Address:

7 Mount Street - North Sydney
2060 - The Lower North Shore
NSW

Nearest Bus or Train:

North Sydney Station

Open Hours:

10am-4pm daily; closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's Day

Born in 1842, Mary Mackillop became a teaching nun and went on to found The Sisters of St Joseph, along with 17 schools. The chapel, built in 1913, features spires of carved stone, a white marble relief of The Last Supper and Mary's remains, entombed at the altar. Mary Mackillop is considered to be Australia's first Saint; she was beatified during the Pope's visit in 1995 and The Vatican is investigating her miracles. Museum Entry: Adult AUD7.50; children AUD3;concessions AUD5; family AUD15.

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