Gate of Heaven Cemetery 114 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville.
Located in Lower Sackville, the Gate of 
Heaven Cemetery opened in 1938 and comprises 31 rolling acres of land for traditional and cremation burials.
There is a new Columbarium at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Lower Sackville. This project was developed by the Catholic Cemeteries of Halifax for the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth, to meet the needs of Catholic families today and into the future.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery provides grave lots for traditional burial in the ground and cremation burial in the ground or in a Columbarium.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery opened in 1938 and covers 31 acres. It is the resting place of many notable persons, including Nova Scotia Premier Angus L. MacDonald. Archbishop Gerald Berry and Archbishop Austin Burke, and many of the priests of the Archdiocese of Halifax, are buried at Gate of Heaven.
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100th Anniversary of the Halifax Explosion
Halifax Explosion victims buried in our cemeteries.
CTV video clip about Our new book "Gone But Not Forgotten" and some stories of the victims.
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Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Located in Lower Sackville opening in 1938, the cemetery is 31 rolling acres of land for traditional and cremation burials for our beloved departed.
Holy Cross Cemetery
Located in Halifax opening in 1843, houses the chapel built in one day and is the resting place of many historical and Irish families.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Located in Halifax opening in 1896. Those buried in the cemetery include people from the Titanic, the Halifax Explosion, and both the World Wars.
