Sacred Heart Cathedral Bendigo

Sacred Heart Cathedral is one of Australia’s most breathtaking and historically significant churches in Australia, offering a warm invitation to all who seek spiritual enrichment and architectural wonder. 

Completed in stages between 1897 and 1977, this Gothic Revival masterpiece is a testament to the devotion of the Bendigo community and the faith and vision of its founders. Located in the heart of Bendigo, the Cathedral is not only a spiritual centre but, also a cultural landmark, drawing both worshippers and tourists alike.  As one of the largest churches in Australia, it plays a pivotal role in the life of the local Catholic community, hosting Mass, sacraments, and various events throughout the year. The Cathedral’s rich history and vibrant community make it a living symbol of faith and perseverance, where all are welcome to experience the peaceful atmosphere and deep sense of tradition.

Whether you are a local, a traveller, or someone seeking a deeper connection with your faith, Sacred Heart Cathedral invites you to visit and be inspired. Explore its magnificent architecture, join in the liturgical celebrations, or simply spend a moment in quiet prayer. This sacred space offers a unique opportunity to experience both the spiritual and historical significance of one of Bendigo’s most cherished landmarks. For further information go to: https://www.sandhurst.catholic.org.au/item/2781-sacred-heart-cathedral