Jakarta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Jakarta, Indonesia, which is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Jakart. Its official name is Gereja Santa Maria Pelindung Diangkat Ke Surga which implies to The Church of Our Lady of Assumption).

The plan of the cathedral took the form of a cross with a length of 60 meters and 10 meters wide, plus 5 metres on each aisle. There is a large round stained glass Rozeta Rosa Mystica, which is the symbol of Mother Mary. The aesthetic structure is magnificent to observe and is considered one of the finest cathedrals in Asia. The present day structure has been renovated and reconstructed because of many calamities and now shines brightly in the Main city centre of Jakarta.

The museum contents are: Text prayer framed: Two versions of the Latin missal used in pre-Vatican II, Partners and pastoral staff of Pope Paul VI, Cups and chasuble Pope John Paul II, Replica Rectory, Stamps, Painting from banana trees Kusni works Kasdut ,Pastor P. Bonnike boat replica, SJ, The relic saint & santa, The original cathedral pipe organ.

• Modest dressing is recommended.
• Photography without permission is prohibited.
• Peace of religious place should be maintained at all times.

• Recommended time to visit is 08:00am to 02:00pm.
• Daily mass is at 06.00 am and 06.00 pm.
• Friday and Sunday have special masses.

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