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Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre (MMHC) East Melbourne a place of inspiration and vitality, manifests and promotes the spirit and charism of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop and the Sisters of Saint Joseph.

MMHC provides, through education and hospitality opportunities for all to experience and be challenged by the creative spirit and dynamism of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop’s life and work and the contribution of the Sisters of Saint Joseph to our heritage.

Contact us: (03) 9926 9300 or email admin.mmhc@sosjspirit.org.au

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Retreats

28/10/24

Hearing the audacious call to be Pilgrims of Hope

Thank you for attending. We hope you left feeling inspired, rejuvenated, and equipped with new tools to continue your journey. Your participation is invaluable, and we look forward to seeing how the seeds planted during our time together will grow in the future.

21/11/24

Awakening to the Divine in Nature

Join us for an evening of engaging input, thoughtful sharing, and a reflective experience at MMHC. Together, we will cultivate a sense of wonder and awe as we reconnect with nature and explore how it can enrich our spiritual journey. Date: Thursday 21 November 2024 Time: 5:30 pm for 5:45 pm – 7:15 pm (Refreshments available at 5:30 pm) Location: Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre, 362 Albert St, East Melbourne 3002 Cost: $40 Come and discover new pathways to experience the beauty of creation and deepen your spiritual life!

09/12/24

Waiting in Joyful Hope

Don't miss out on this opportunity to slow down, reflect, and prepare your heart for Christmas. Registrations open soon!

Latest News

28/10/24

2025 Josephite Calendar

Get your copy today for $11+ Postage or free pick up at MMHC (Mon-Fri 9am - 4:30pm) Click here to obtain an order form.

01/05/24

Conversations with Mary – October Edition

The latest reflection is now published! Join us as we explore Saint Mary MacKillop's life, learn about her virtues and how she expressed them, and engage in a period of contemplative and intercessory prayer.

19/04/24

“Daughter of Melbourne” Colloquium 2024

Interested in participating in the upcoming Colloquium at the Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre. Click here to find out more information and to register. Available dates in May and September.

MEETING FACILITIES
MEETING FACILITIES Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre has two beautifully restored meeting rooms available for hire.
ACCOMMODATION
ACCOMMODATION Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre has modern, air conditioned short term accomodation available.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES
EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES Access a range of resources that will assist educators and students when studying the life and legacy of St. Mary MacKillop.
WALKING TOUR
WALKING TOUR Visit the important historic sites of Mary's Melbourne on a walking Pilgrimage that commences at and returns to the Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre.
BIRTH SITE
BIRTH SITE The birth site of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop is located in the grounds of 7 Brunswick Street Fitzroy opposite Australian Catholic University.
SPIRITUALITY
SPIRITUALITY Our beautiful chapel in which Mary MacKillop prayed provides an inspirational atmosphere for people to spend some time in quiet reflection and prayer.
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362 Albert Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002

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We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung People as the Traditional Owners of the land on which the Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre resides and extend our respect to all Australian Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people.