San Giosafat, Waliyyin ranar 12 Nuwamba

Tsaran rana don 12 Nuwamba
(C. 1580 - 12 Nuwamba 1623)

Labarin San Giosafat

A cikin 1964, hotunan jarida na Paparoma Paul VI wanda ya rungumi Athenagoras I, mai bautar Orthodox na Constantinople, ya nuna muhimmin mataki na warkar da wani bangaranci a cikin Kiristanci wanda ya daɗe tsawon ƙarni tara.

A cikin 1595, bishop din Orthodox na Brest-Litovsk a cikin Belarus na yau da wasu bishof biyar da ke wakiltar miliyoyin mutanen Ruthenia sun nemi haɗuwa da Rome. John Kunsevich, wanda a cikin rayuwar addini ya dauki sunan Josaphat, zai sadaukar da rayuwarsa kuma zai mutu saboda wannan dalilin. An haife shi a cikin Yukren na yanzu, ya tafi aiki a garin Wilno kuma limaman cocin da ke bin Brest Union na 1596. sun yi tasiri a kansa ya zama baskolin Basiliya, sannan firist, kuma ba da daɗewa ba ya zama sananne a matsayin mai wa’azi da zuhudu.

Ya zama bishop na Vitebsk yana ɗan ƙarami kuma ya fuskanci mawuyacin hali. Yawancin sufaye, suna tsoron tsangwama a cikin litattafan da al'adun, ba sa son haɗuwa da Rome. Ta hanyar synods, koyarwar kade-kade, sauye-sauyen malamai da kuma misali na mutum, duk da haka, Yehosafat ya sami nasara a winSt

yawanci yawancin Orthodox a wannan yankin zuwa ga ƙungiyar.

Amma a shekara mai zuwa an kafa matsayin masu rarrabuwar kawuna, kuma kishiyar lambarsa ta yada zargin cewa Josafat ya "zama Latin" kuma cewa ya kamata dukkan mutanensa su yi haka. Ba bishop-bishop na Latin na Poland ne suka goyi bayanta ba.

Duk da gargadin, ya tafi Vitebsk, har yanzu wuri ne na masifa. An yi ƙoƙari don tayar da rikici da kuma fitar da shi daga maƙarƙashiyar: an aika firist ya yi ihu da zagi game da shi daga farfajiyar sa. Lokacin da Yehoshafat ya sa aka cire shi kuma aka kulle shi a cikin gidansa, 'yan hamayyar sun buga kararrawa a zauren garin kuma jama'a suka taru. An saki firist din, amma mambobin taron sun kutsa kai cikin gidan bishop din. Aka buge Yehoshafat da katako, sai aka buge shi aka jefa gawarsa cikin kogin. Daga baya an dawo dashi kuma yanzu an binne shi a cikin St. Peter's Basilica a Rome. Shi ne waliyi na farko na Cocin Gabas da Rome ta ba izini.

Mutuwar Jehoshaphat ta haifar da yunƙuri zuwa ga Katolika da haɗin kai, amma takaddama ta ci gaba har ma masu adawa sun yi shahada. Bayan raba Poland, Russia ta tilasta yawancin Ruthenia su shiga Cocin Orthodox na Rasha.

Tunani

An shuka zuriyar rabuwa a ƙarni na huɗu, lokacin da aka raba Daular Rome zuwa Gabas da Yamma. Hakikanin hutu ya kasance saboda al'adu kamar su amfani da burodi marar yisti, azumin Asabar, da rashin yin aure. Babu shakka shigar siyasa ta shugabannin addinai a ɓangarorin biyu muhimmin lamari ne, kuma akwai sabani na koyarwa. Amma babu wani dalili da ya isa ya ba da hujjar mummunan halin da ake ciki yanzu a cikin Kiristanci, wanda ya ƙunshi 64% Roman Katolika, 13% Gabas - galibi Orthodox - majami'u da 23% Furotesta, kuma wannan lokacin Ya kamata kashi 71% na duniya wanda ba Krista bane su dandana haɗin kai da sadaka irin ta Kristi ta ɓangaren Kiristoci!