Sant'Alfonso Rodriguez, Woyera wa tsiku la 30 Okutobala

Woyera wa tsiku la 30 Okutobala
(1533 - 30 Okutobala 1617)

Nkhani ya Alfonso Rodriguez Woyera

Tsoka ndi kunyoza zakhudza woyera mtima wamasiku ano kumayambiriro kwa moyo wawo, koma Alphonsus Rodriguez adapeza chisangalalo ndikukhutira kudzera muntchito yosavuta komanso pemphero.

Atabadwira ku Spain mu 1533, Alfonso adalandira kampani yakampani yovala nsalu ali ndi zaka 23. Pasanathe zaka zitatu, mkazi wake, mwana wake wamkazi ndi amayi ake anamwalira; panthawiyi, bizinesi inali yoipa. Alfonso adabwereranso ndikuwunikanso moyo wake. Anagulitsa bizinesiyo ndipo ndi mwana wake wamwamuna wachichepere anasamukira kunyumba kwa mlongo wake. Kumeneko adaphunzira kupemphera ndi kusinkhasinkha.

Pambuyo pa imfa ya mwana wawo wamwamuna patapita zaka, Alfonso, yemwe tsopano ali pafupi zaka makumi anayi, adayesetsa kuti agwirizane ndi maJesuit. Sanathandizidwe ndi maphunziro ake osauka. Analembetsa kawiri asanavomerezedwe. Kwa zaka 45 adagwira ntchito yosamalira koleji ya Jesuit ku Mallorca. Akakhala kuti sali m'malo mwake, anali pafupi kupemphera nthawi zonse, ngakhale nthawi zambiri amakumana ndi zovuta komanso mayesero.

Chiyero chake ndi pemphero lake zidakopa ambiri kwa iye, kuphatikiza St. Peter Claver, yemwenso anali wophunzitsa za Yesuit. Moyo wa Alfonso wosamalira nyumbayo ukhoza kukhala wopanda pake, koma patadutsa zaka zambiri adakopeka ndi wolemba ndakatulo wachiJesuit komanso aJesuit anzawo a Gerard Manley Hopkins, omwe adamupangitsa kuti akhale mutu wa ndakatulo yake.

Alfonso adamwalira mu 1617. Ndiye woyang'anira woyera wa Mallorca.

Kulingalira

Timakonda kuganiza kuti Mulungu amapereka zabwino, ngakhale m'moyo uno. Koma Alfonso ankadziwa kutayika kwamabizinesi, zowawa zopweteka komanso nthawi zomwe Mulungu amaoneka ngati akutali kwambiri. Palibe mavuto ake omwe adamukakamiza kuti adzichitire chifundo kapena kuwawidwa mtima. M'malo mwake, adalumikizana ndi ena omwe anali kumva zowawa, kuphatikiza akapolo aku Africa. Mwa odziwika kwambiri pamaliro ake anali odwala ndi osauka omwe adakhudza miyoyo yawo. Atha kupeza bwenzi lotere mwa ife!