Saint Denis a me nā hoa, Saint o ka lā no 9 ʻOkakopa

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Saint Denis a me ka moʻolelo o nā hoa
ʻO kēia martyr a me ka patron o Farani i manaʻo ʻia he pīhopa mua o Palisa. ʻO kona kaulana ma muli o nā kaao he nui, ʻo ka mea nui hoʻi e hoʻopili iā ia i ka hale pule ʻokiʻoki nui o St. Denis ma Palisa. No kekahi manawa ua huikau ʻo ia me ka mea kākau i kapa ʻia ʻo Pseudo-Dionisio.

ʻO ke kuhiakau maikaʻi loa i hoʻouna ʻia ʻo Denis i Gaul mai Roma i ke kenekulia 258 a ʻoki ʻia ke poʻo i ka wā e hoʻomaʻau ʻia ana ma lalo o ka Emepera Valerius ma XNUMX.

Wahi a kekahi o nā kaʻao, ma hope o ka pepehi ʻia ʻana ma Montmartre - "mauna mauna martyrs" - ma Palisa, ua lawe ʻo ia i kona poʻo i kahi kauhale ma ka hikina hikina o ke kūlanakauhale. Ua kūkulu ʻo Saint Geneviève i kahi basilica ma kona hale kupapaʻu i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke kenekulia XNUMX.

Hōʻikeʻike
Eia hou, loaʻa iā mākou ka hihia o kahi haipule e pili ana iā ia me ka ʻike ʻole ʻia o nā mea, akā ʻo ka hoʻomana ʻana he mana nui ia o ka mōʻaukala Church no nā kenekulia. Hiki iā mākou ke hoʻopau wale i ka manaʻo hohonu a ka haipule i hana ai i ka poʻe o kona wā i hōʻike ʻia i kahi ola laʻa ʻole. I kēia mau hihia āpau, aia ʻelua mau mea nui: ua hāʻawi kahi kanaka nui i kona ola no Kristo a ʻaʻole poina ʻia ʻo ia e ka Ekalesia, kahi hōʻailona kanaka o ka ʻike mau loa o ke Akua.