3 Best Churches in Sydney

“St Mary's Cathedral provides Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Eucharist and more. The church is the first Catholic Chapel in Australia. They are constructed in local sandstone. The Gothic Revival style of their architecture is the great medieval cathedrals of Europe. The church was designed principally in the geometrically adorned style of Gothic, which first evolved around the 13th century. The church has a high altar screen and the colours of the Great North Window. St Mary's Cathedral has a unique design, drawing on some aspects of their medieval forbears. St Mary’s Cathedral's admissions are free, and wheelchair access is offered.”

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“St Patrick’s Church Hill was established in the early 1840s to serve the beginnings of Catholic lives in the community. The church was officially opened in 1844. Marist Seminary provided academic and spiritual formation for many young Australians who joined the Marists and, for many years, the Toongabbie. St Patrick’s has been a spiritual oasis for more than 170 years. They provide rite of christian initiation of adults. The seminary was moved to Hunters Hill to provide Marist seminarians with easier access to university studies in 1974. The church offers Masses and Reconciliation on Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.”

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“St Andrew's Cathedral provides Bible study groups. The Cathedral is the central gathering place for Diocesan events, the consecration of Bishops and Archbishop, training and teaching conferences and special outreach events. St Andrew’s Cathedral School has an association with the Cathedral and was first established as a school for the Cathedral choir. They provide traditional service with Holy Communion each week. The Choral Evensong is a traditional service based on the 1662 Book of Common Prayer and features their world-famous choir of boys and men. They acknowledge with respect the Traditional Custodian.”

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