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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

Retreats

Our 2025 Retreats and Reflection Day Booklet

Come explore and treat yourself to a reflection day or week with our 2025 retreat programs now out. Book today to secure your place.

06/04/25

Life is a Journey

Step into a transformative journey of healing and connection at this soul-nourishing retreat, guided by the compassionate Chris McPhee. Over five days, you'll be gently led to release pain and embrace love, cultivating deeper intimacy and joy through the heart of Christ Jesus. We warmly invite you to pause from the hustle of daily life and immerse yourself in this sacred experience. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, you'll stay in a peaceful space, with serene gardens just across the room, and enjoy nourishing meals provided throughout your stay. This is your invitation to reconnect, recharge, and discover the love that resides within and around you.

14/05/25

The Ripple Effect

Join us for a transformative Reflection Day and discover how to harness the power of awareness and intention within you! Book your spot now!

04/06/25

The A.R.T of Self

Join me on this 3-day retreat focused on the Awareness. Reflection. Talk. of Self. This retreat offers a nurturing environment for personal transformation, empowering you to return home with a renewed sense of self and a deeper connection to your inner wisdom.

07/07/25

From Inside Out

Take a journey of self-awareness and spiritual growth with our Inside Out Retreat. Inspired by the beloved films Inside Out and Inside Out II, this unique retreat helps you explore and understand your emotions through reflection, scripture, and the wisdom of the Saints. This retreat is for anyone seeking to grow emotionally and spiritually, whether you’re looking to better understand your feelings or deepen your connection with God. Come, take time to reflect, heal, and renew your spirit. Space is limited—reserve your spot today!

26/08/25

Bold Hearts, Creative Hands

This Reflection Day will be a day of exploration of Mary MacKillop’s letters following different themes and engage with how this might be reframed into our own lives today. The day will be brought to life through dynamic dialogue, fellowship, and vibrant artistic expression across various mediums.

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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.