{"id":13710,"date":"2017-09-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/granda.com\/shrewsbury-o-por-que-adaptar-una-catedral-neogotica-a-las-necesidades-del-siglo-xxi\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T09:06:32","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T09:06:32","slug":"shrewsbury-or-why-adapt-a-neogothic-cathedral-to-the-needs-of-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/shrewsbury-o-por-que-adaptar-una-catedral-neogotica-a-las-necesidades-del-siglo-xxi\/","title":{"rendered":"Shrewsbury or why to adapt a neo-gothic cathedral to the needs of the 21st century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Shrewsbury Cathedral, which has reopened its doors after the <strong>several months of renovation work<\/strong>which include a<strong> new chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Mercy, a chapel of the Blessed Sacrament and the expansion of its facilities.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">As explained by Bishop Mark Davies, the purpose of the renovation has been to <strong>preparing the temple for the mission of evangelization in the 21st century<\/strong>The museum's facilities, so that visitors can get a glimpse of the beauty and joy of the Catholic faith for themselves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">For the new hermitage, located in front of the cathedral square, we designed a <strong>bas-relief of Our Lady of Mercy, an ancient English devotion dating back to the Middle Ages and beloved in Shrewsbury.<\/strong> The Virgin, seated on a bench, points with her right hand to her heart while holding the child, who looks innocently at a wooden cross.<\/p>\n<!-- Slider main container -->\r\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper\">\r\n\t\t  <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<!-- Slides -->\r\n\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\r\n\t\t\t    \t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nolazy\" 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The count's heir continued the project by entrusting it to Pugin's eldest son, who also took up the work his father had begun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Among the cathedral's greatest treasures are the stained-glass windows from <a href=\"http:\/\/quidenhamcarmel.org.uk\/about-us\/prayer\/the-margaret-rope-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Margaret Rope<\/a>, <\/strong>an artist of the Arts and Crafts movement who was born in Shrewsbury in 1882 and later entered a convent of Carmelite nuns.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3793 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/granda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/shrewsbury-cathedral-1.jpg\" alt=\"Shrewsbury Cathedral 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La catedral de Shrewsbury, ha abierto sus puertas de nuevo tras varios meses de trabajo de renovaci\u00f3n, que incluyen una nueva ermita dedicada a Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de la Piedad, una capilla del Sant\u00edsimo Sacramento y la ampliaci\u00f3n de sus instalaciones. Seg\u00fan explic\u00f3 el obispo, Mark Davies, el fin de la renovaci\u00f3n ha sido preparar el [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4416,"featured_media":13711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[201,210,212],"tags":[],"lista_post":[],"class_list":["post-13710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arquitectura","category-proyectos","category-talla-y-retablos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4416"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17281,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13710\/revisions\/17281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13710"},{"taxonomy":"lista_post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granda.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lista_post?post=13710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}