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What are the opening hours of the cathedral?
The Cathedral is open daily from 8am – 6pm, welcoming visitors for prayer, reflection, and Mass. Check our schedule for special events and public holidays.
Is there an admission fee to enter the cathedral?
No, entry to St Mary’s Cathedral is free. However, donations are appreciated to help maintain this sacred space.
Are guided tours available, and how can I book one?
Yes, guided tours are available upon request. To arrange a tour, please contact the Cathedral Office at Ph: (08) 9223 1350 or email: cathedral@perthcatholic.org.au.
Is the cathedral accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, the Cathedral is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and facilities to ensure a comfortable visit for all.
Are there any special services or events happening at the cathedral?
We host regular Masses, special liturgies, and community events. Visit our Events page or contact us for more details.
Can visitors take photographs inside the cathedral?
Photography is permitted, but we kindly ask visitors to be respectful of the sacred space and refrain from using flash during services.
What is the history or significance of this cathedral?
St Mary’s Cathedral is a heritage-listed site, serving as a spiritual and historical landmark in Perth since its dedication in 1865.
Is there a gift shop or café on-site?
Yes, our Piety Store offers religious items, gifts, and books. A nearby café provides a welcoming space for refreshments.