St Joseph’s Heritage and Conference Centre, Perthville

We acknowledge and pay respect to the elders past and present of the Wiradjuri people, the traditional owners of the land on which the Centre stands.

 

Situated among the picturesque hills of Perthville, St Joseph’s Heritage and Conference Centre at Perthville provides a beautiful space where people are welcome to pray, to stay, to participate in conferences, workshops, gatherings or retreats, to learn about the heritage of the sisters and their story, and to imbibe the Josephite Spirit.

Experience the welcome, enjoy the opportunity to rest and soothe the spirit, to be energised, relaxed, renewed, nourished and informed. This is a place of hospitality offering hope, healing and spirituality on life’s journey.

St Joseph’s Heritage and Conference Centre includes a number of places of interest.

St Joseph’s Chapel
St Joseph’s Chapel St Joseph's Chapel provides a quiet space for personal prayer, community worship and sacramental celebrations. Within is a shrine honouring St Mary MacKillop.
The Vale Lodge
The Vale Lodge A place of welcome for retreats, conferences, family gatherings, staff workshops and community activities offering 19 en suite rooms and up to date technology.
The Perthville Convent Heritage Centre
The Perthville Convent Heritage Centre A visual display of the story of St Mary MacKillop, Rev Julian Tenison Woods, and the lives and ministry of the Perthville Sisters of Saint Joseph.
St Teresa’s Centre
St Teresa’s Centre Available to adult and school groups who also have access to the Perthville Convent Heritage Centre and St Joseph’s Chapel.
St Joseph’s House
St Joseph’s House Dormitory style accommodation and individual rooms with gathering spaces and expansive grounds for school groups, camps and adult groups.
The Sisters of Saint Joseph Cemetery
The Sisters of Saint Joseph Cemetery The final resting place for Perthville Sisters of Saint Joseph who have lived and worked in the Diocese of Bathurst and beyond.

Retreats
03/05/20

For Me to Live is Christ” Virginia Bourke rsj

On the road to Damascus something happened to Paul, and this changed everything.  In a rural setting in late Autumn, ...
30/08/20

‘A Glimpse into the Spirituality of Fr Julian Tenison Woods’ -Srs Ann Morrison rsj, Lyndall Brown rsj, Carmel Jones rsj

In the shadow of celebrating the 130th anniversary of his death (celebrated in 2019), what better opportunity to peek into ...
08/11/20

Directed Retreat – Carmel Drew rsj

A time of private prayer and reflection with a daily meeting with your Director. Venue: The Vale Lodge. Cost: $750
08/11/20

“Be Still and Know that I Am God” _ Fr Steve Sinn sj

We spend time together in silent prayer. I will share some stories and listen.  We will share some stories. We ...
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