UMLANDO WETHU
Isibhedlela samaRoma Katolika sasungulwa ngomhla zingama-30 kuLwezi 1907 njengeSibhedlela semishini seBandla lamaRoma aKhatholika ngombono wokuqhubeka nenkonzo yokuphilisa kaKristu. Odade baseFrancisca baseNonnenwerth bakhonza njengabaphathi bokuqala. Ekuqaleni kwakuyisibhedlela semibhede eyi-10 futhi saqanjwa ngokuthi 'Maria Stern Krankenhaus'. Ngo-1922 lapho kwakuyindawo yokulala engama-60 yaqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi 'Maria Hilf Krankenhaus'. Ngo-1925 yabona ukwanda kophiko olusha olwaluhlanganisa izigceme ezinhlanu nezinkundla zemidlalo yaseshashalazini ezimbili. Maphakathi no-1930 lesi sibhedlela saqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi iSibhedlela SamaRoma Katolika futhi sisaqhubeka nokusiza abantu baseNamibia nezinye iziguli ezivela kwezinye izingxenye ze-Afrika ezineGama elifanayo. Ngokuphindaphindiwe kwenziwa ubungcono obuncane obubangelwa ukutheleka kweziguli. Yamelana neMpi Yezwe Yokuqala, amakoloni ahlukene, ubumpofu, izifo eziwumshayabhuqe nezinye izinhlekelele. Ngonyaka ka-1923 ukuphathwa kwesibhedlela kwasuswa kodade baseFrancisca, kwayiswa kodade baseBenedictine baseTutzing. Namuhla Isibhedlela samaRoma Katolika siphethwe yi-Archdiocese yaseWindhoek, eNamibia futhi siphethwe odade baseBenedictine baseTutzing ngenkonzo yokuzinikela evela kwinani labasebenzi. Inkonzo esezingeni eliphezulu ehlinzekwa yisibhedlela kanye nesithunzi saso esihle kwenza isibhedlela sahamba kancane kancane emgwaqeni othuthukayo. Manje iSibhedlela samaRoma Katolika simi side eNkonzweni enezindawo zokulala eziyi-111 ezinobuchwepheshe obuhlukahlukene.
Yaqala Indaba Yethu
Ngo-April 1906, kwakunezinhlelo zokuvula i-"lazarett" yangasese endlini eyayisakhiwa e-Mission Hill, eduze kweSonto LamaRoma Katolika.
Indaba yethu iqala ngokuthi 'izintombi ezinhle' ezivela ku-Francisca Sister wase-Heythuizen Nonnenwerth, zithunyelwe kuleli zwe ukuze zigcwalise isivumelwano 'Nesibhedlela Sebutho', kuze kube ngu-1907.
Ekupheleni kwenkontileka, kwakulindeleke ukuthi lab’ odade babuyele lapho bedabuka khona, Nokho, ngenxa yokuzinikela kwabo enkonzweni, uMhlonishwa uMbusi waseJalimane, wabanikeza iRed Cross Brooch, futhi esikhundleni sokubuyela ekhaya. , oSista bakwaFrancisca bathunyelwa esibhedlela esisha eSontweni LamaRoma Katolika, eMission Hill eWindhoek, ngomhla zingama-30 kuLwezi 1907 abasiqamba ngokuthi 'Isibhedlela iMaria Stern.'
Isibhedlela esisha esizimele sachazwa njengesincane kakhulu futhi esinefenisha engekho kahle, sinamagumbi amancane ambalwa, nokho kwakuyintokozo ezweni lonke. Lesi sibhedlela sasingaxhasiwe ngezimali, futhi ngezinye izikhathi kwakudingeka kunakekelwe iziguli ezingu-36 zeTyphoid.
Izibalo ezivela esibhedlela phakathi kuka-1910 no-1920 zibonisa:
Unyaka Iziguli Imisebenzi
1910 95 38
1911 240 75
1914 263 110
1915 445 329
1918 527 359
1920 501 559
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