- Idilesi: St Mary's Rd, eSydney NSW 2000, e-Australia;
- Iwebhusayithi: stmaryscathedral.org.au;
- Ifowuni: +61 2 9220 0400;
- Ukungeniswa: mahhala
Mhlawumbi itempile enhle kunye neyona nkulu eAustralia inokuthi ithathelwe ingqalelo kwiCathhedral yeNtombikazi. Itholakala entliziyweni yecandelo le shishini laseSydney kwaye kungekhona iminyaka yokuqala elishumi akuyona nje indawo ephawulekayo kweli lizwe, kodwa i-shrine yayo yesizwe.
Yintoni ongayibona kwiCathhedral yeNtombikazi entlekileyo?
Ngomnyaka we-1930, wathola isikhundla "se-basilica encinci," kwaye uthi xa uPapa e tyelela ilizwe, uya kuba nako ukuhlala kule nkedara.
Kubalulekile ukuba uqaphele ukuba imbali yalo mhlaba uneminyaka engamashumi amabini. Ilitye lokuqala kwisiza seKathedral yeNgcwelekazi kaMariya yafakwa ngo-Oktobha 29, 1821. Kwiminyaka embalwa kamva isakhiwo sazaliswa. Icawa, eyadalwa ngesitayela esingenazo i-gothic, yayinehlobo lomnqamlezo lwesiLatini. Ngelishwa, ngo-1865 kwakukho umlilo kwikedareli, eyayiqhelisa ngokupheleleyo le sakhiwo.
Ukwakhiwa kwecawa entsha kwaqala ngo-1868 phantsi kweprojekthi kaWilliam Wardell, ipeni yeprojekthi yokwakha iSthedral yaseTt. Patrick eMelbourne. Ubungakanani becawa elitsha liyamangalisa: ubude buyi-110 m, ububanzi be-nave bu-24.5 m.
Kuza kube namhlanje, iKhedhedral of the Virgin Mary isingumzekelo obalaseleyo wexesha lesiNgesi lamaGothi le-revival revival. Isakhiwo sakhiwe ngesitye, esagcina sithole umthunzi omnyama.
Ukungena ngaphakathi, into yokuqala ekhangela ingqwalasela yifestile eneziglasi, ezenziwe ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-50 edlulileyo. Kufanelekile ukukhankanya ukuba kwintlanganiso yesithili kukho iifestile ezingama-40 kuphela ezenziwe ngeefestile, apho imifanekiso eyahlukeneyo ifundiswa. Ngokomzekelo, isibingelelo esineziglasi ngumfanekiso weNtombikazi kaMariya, intloko yakhe ihlotshiswe ngesithsaba esikhulu. Ukusuka kwicala langaphambili kukho iifestile ezintathu zeGothic ngefom ye-rosette.
Ngaphambi komlilo kwi-sikhungo kwakuyinxalenye enkulu ye-Australia. Ngoku ku-transept esentshonalanga isilwanyana somculo esenziwe yi-Quebec master Letourno sifakwe. Elinye iqumrhu lifumaneka kwi-crypt.
Kwintsimi yecawa yecawa yecawa yecawa yecawa yama-statues we-Archbishop wesine kaMichael waseSydney, uKelly, uMbhishophu omkhulu wesithathu wamaRoma Katolika, uPatrick Francis Moran, umfanekiso ozinikezelwe kuMary McKillop, umongameli waseKatolika e-Australia, uPapa John Paul II, kunye nomfanekiso othi "Madonna and Child" ikopi yomlilo otshiswe ngomlilo we-1865.
Ndingafika njani?
Ephantse kummandla ophawulekayo kuyintlangano ehamba phambili yokuthutha, kuba apha unokufumana ngeebhasi inombolo 71, 83, 91, 96 ne-99.
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