Kodi mngelo wathu woteteza amatani atamwalira?

Katekisima wa Tchalitchi cha Katolika, kutanthauza angelo, amaphunzitsa anthu 336 kuti "kuyambira chiyambi chake kufikira nthawi yakufa moyo wamunthu wazunguliridwa ndi chitetezo ndi kupembedzera kwawo".

Kuchokera pamenepa zimamveka kuti munthu amasangalala ndi chitetezo cha mngelo womuteteza ngakhale pa nthawi yomwe wamwalira. Ubwenzi womwe angelo amapereka sukhudza moyo wapadziko lapansi uno, chifukwa zochita zawo zimakhala zotalikirapo.

Kuti timvetsetse ubale womwe umagwirizanitsa angelo ndi amuna pa nthawi yomwe akusintha kupita ku moyo wina, ndikofunikira kumvetsetsa kuti angelo "adatumizidwa kuti adzatumikire iwo omwe ayenera kulandira chipulumutso" (Ahe 1: 14). St. Basil the Great amaphunzitsa kuti palibe amene angakane kuti "membala aliyense wokhulupirika ali ndi mngelo ngati woteteza ndi m'busa wawo, kuti amutsogolere kumoyo" (cf. CCC, 336).

Izi zikutanthauza kuti angelo oteteza ali ndi cholinga chachikulu cha chipulumutso cha munthu, kuti munthu amalowa mu moyo wolumikizana ndi Mulungu, ndipo mumishoni imeneyi amapezeka thandizo lomwe amapereka kwa miyoyo ikadzipereka kwa Mulungu.

Abambo a Tchalitchichi amakumbukira ntchito yapaderayi ponena kuti angelo osamala amathandizira mzimu pakamwalira ndipo amawuteteza ku ziwonetsero zomaliza za ziwanda.

St. Louis Gonzaga (1568-1591) amaphunzitsa kuti mzimu ukachoka m'thupi umaphatikizidwa ndikutonthozedwa ndi mthenga wawo wowusungitsa kuti akaonekere molimba mtima pamaso pa Tribunal of God. za Khristu chifukwa mzimu udakhazikika pa iwo pa nthawi yoweruza yake, ndipo chiweruzirocho chikangotchulidwa ndi Woweruza Waumulungu, ngati mzimu watumizidwa ku Purgatory nthawi zambiri amalandiridwa ndi mthenga womuyang'anira, yemwe amamulimbikitsa ndipo amamulimbikitsa pomubweretsera mapemphero omwe akuwerengedwa ndikuonetsetsa kuti adzamasulidwa mtsogolo.

Mwanjira imeneyi zimamveka kuti thandizo ndi ntchito za angelo osamala sizitha ndi imfa ya omwe akhala mtsogoleri wawo. Utumikiwu ukupitilira mpaka ubweretse mzimu m'modzi ndi Mulungu.

Komabe, tiyenera kukumbukiranso kuti tidzafa chiweruziro china chomwe chimatiyembekezera kuti tidzagule moyo pamaso pa Mulungu kuti tisankhe pakati pa chikondi cha Mulungu kapena kukana mwachikondi chikondi chake ndi kukhululuka, potero tisiyane mgonero wachimwemwe kosatha ndi iye (cf. John Paul II, omvera ambiri a 4 Ogasiti 1999).

Ngati mzimu wasankha kulowa mgwirizano ndi Mulungu, umalumikizana ndi mngelo wake kutamanda Mulungu m'modzi ndi atatu mwa muyaya.

Zitha kuchitika, komabe, kuti mzimu umadzipeza wokha wotseguka kwa Mulungu, koma mwa njira yopanda ungwiro ", ndipo" njira yopita ku chisangalalo chathunthu imafuna kuyeretsedwa, komwe chikhulupiriro cha Mpingo chikufanizira ndi chiphunzitso cha ' Purgatory '”(John Paul II, omvera 4 August 1999).

Mu chochitika ichi, mngelo, pokhala woyera ndi wangwiro komanso akukhala pamaso pa Mulungu, safuna ndipo sangatenge nawo gawo pakuyeretsedwa kwa moyo wake. Zomwe akuchita ndikuyimira kumbuyo kwa mpando wake pamaso pa mpando wachifumu wa Mulungu ndikupempha thandizo kwa anthu padziko lapansi kuti abweretse mapemphero ake.

Miyoyo yomwe isankhe kukana zenizeni chikondi ndi kukhululukidwa kwa Mulungu, potero kusiya kukhalirana naye mosangalala, iwonso imasiya kukondana ndi mngelo wowasunga. Mu chochitika choopsachi, mngeloyo amayamika chilungamo ndi chiyero cha Mulungu.

Munthawi zonse zitatu izi (kumwamba, Purgatori kapena Helo), mngelo azisangalala ndi chiweruziro cha Mulungu, chifukwa amadzigwirizanitsa mwanjira yangwiro ndi yokwanira ku chifuno cha Mulungu.

M'masiku ano, tikumbukire kuti titha kulumikizana ndi angelo a wokondedwa wathu yemwe adamwalira kuti abweretse mapemphero athu ndi kupembedzera pamaso pa Mulungu ndi chifundo cha Mulungu.