Saint Elizabeth ta Portugal, Saint of the day for 4th July

(1271 - Yuli 4, 1336)

Labarin Saint Elizabeth na Portugal

Ana nuna hoton Alisabatu a suturar sarki da kurciya ko reshen zaitun. Da haihuwarsa, a shekara ta 1271, mahaifinsa Pedro III, sarkin gaba na Aragon, ya yi sulhu da mahaifinsa Giacomo, mai mulkin. Wannan ya zama cikar abin da zai zo. A ƙarƙashin tasirin lafiya da ke kewaye da ƙuruciyarsa, da sauri ya koyi horo da kai kuma ya sami ɗanɗano don ruhaniya.

Abin farin ciki, Elizabeth ta sami damar fuskantar ƙalubalen sa’ad da take shekara 12 ta auri Denis, sarkin Fotugal. Ta iya saita wa kanta irin tsarin rayuwa wanda zai taimaka wa ci gaban ƙaunar Allah, ba kawai ta ayyukan ta na ibada ba, har da Mass kullun, har ma ta ayyukanta sadaka, godiya ga wanda take ciki. iya yin abokai da taimaka wa mahajjata, baƙi, marasa lafiya, matalauta - a wata kalma, duk waɗanda buƙatarta sun zo masa. A lokaci guda, ta kasance mai sadaukar da kai ga mijinta, wanda rashin amincinta ya kasance abin ƙyama ga masarauta.

Denis kuma ya kasance batun yawancin ƙoƙarinsa na neman zaman lafiya. Alisabatu ta daɗe tana neman aminci a gare shi tare da Allah, kuma daga baya aka sami sakamako lokacin da ta ba da rayuwarta na zunubi. Sau da yawa ya nemi kuma ya yi sulhu tsakanin sarki da ɗan tawaye ɗan Alfonso, wanda yake tsammani ya wuce don fifita illean sarki ba bisa ƙa'ida ba. Ya yi aiki a matsayin mai kawo salama a cikin gwagwarmaya tsakanin Ferdinand, Sarkin Aragon, da ɗan uwansa James, waɗanda suka ce rawanin. Kuma a ƙarshe daga Coimbra, inda ta yi ritaya a matsayin babbar sakatariyar Franciscan a cikin gidan sufanci na Pore Clares bayan mutuwar mijinta, Elizabeth ta bar kuma ta sami damar samun zaman lafiya mai ɗorewa tsakanin ɗanta Alfonso, yanzu shine Sarkin Fotugal, da surukarsa, sarki na Castile.

Tunani
Aikin inganta zaman lafiya ya yi nisa cikin natsuwa da kwanciyar hankali. Yana bukatar tunani, nutsuwa da ruhi don shiga tsakanin mutane wadanda hankalinsu ya tashi kwarai da gaske kuma a shirye suke su lalata juna. Wannan duk yafi gaskiya ga mace a farkon karni na XNUMX. Amma Alisabatu tana da ƙauna da aminci da tausayawa dan Adam, kusan rashin damuwa da kanta da dogaro ga Allah Waɗannan sune kayan aikin nasarar ta.