Mercy Heritage Centre

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Examine the rich and diverse history of the Sisters of Mercy Brisbane. View the magnificent Chapel and the incredible collection of religious relics, including skeletal remains from the 2nd or 3rd century AD.

When to go: 9am – 1:30pm

Where to go: All Hallows Convent, 547 Ann Street

Tours: Self guided and rolling guided tours
Tour tip: Limited wheelchair access, no photography

Building type: Religious, museum

Built: 1858; extended 1892, 1913, 1919

Architects: Andrew and John Petrie, Hunter and Corrie, Hall and Prentice

Web: www.mercyheritage.com
http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/chims/basicSearch.html enter place ID '600200'

Did you know…
The Mercy Heritage Centre houses a locket reliquary and certificate of authenticity (1844) associated with Mother Vincent Whitty, Foundress of Brisbane, which contains relics of some of the Apostles. Whereas, the reliquary of the martyred St Fausta, 300 AD, includes the wax figure and lower jaw of the saint.