Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton

Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton is the Cathedral Church of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.

Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton is a beautiful and welcoming place of worship which acts as both the Cathedral Church for the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle and a church within St Benedict's Parish, Inner Newcastle. Sacred Heart Cathedral holds a special place in the affection of Newcastle Catholics. Both its size and status make the Cathedral a popular choice for weddings and large funer

als. Many parents who were married in the Cathedral like to bring their children to be baptised in the church in which they were married. Sacred Heart Cathedral also plays a major role in Diocesan events such as the annual Chrism Mass in Holy Week, the ordination of clergy, and other important Diocesan celebrations throughout the year. The Cathedral also plays host to a range of concerts, civic events, and other special occasions as part of its role within the broader community. The Sacred Heart community works to accommodate the different roles of the Cathedral, as Diocesan Cathedral, as a focus for civic events, and its role within St Benedict's Parish, Inner Newcastle, along with maintaining the local community for whom the Sacred Heart is their 'parish' church.

We wave our palms in praise–then walk with Christ toward the cross.
29/03/2026

We wave our palms in praise–then walk with Christ toward the cross.

Address

841 Hunter Street
Newcastle, NSW
2302

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

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