In shortCathedral of the Good Shepherd is free to enter and open daily from 10am to 10pm, at 4 Queen Street. Checked October 2026.
Culture · free
Duration
30 min
The take
A Coleman-era cathedral, since restored, and usually quieter than St Andrew's. CHIJMES is next door when you're ready to move on.
Good to know
The oldest Roman Catholic church in Singapore, built in 1847 and a national monument since 1973
Heritage tours run on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month at about 7.15pm, from the main door
Finding it: 4 Queen Street, Singapore 188533 (the cathedral writes it "A" Queen Street); Bras Basah, Bencoolen and City Hall MRT are all walkable
Hours checked October 2026
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