Woyera wa tsiku la Januware 16: nkhani ya San Berardo ndi anzawo

(d. Januware 16, 1220)

Kulalikira uthenga wabwino nthawi zambiri ndi ntchito yoopsa. Kusiya kwawo ndikusintha chikhalidwe chatsopano, maboma ndi zilankhulo ndizovuta; koma kufera kumakwirira nsembe zina zonse.

Mu 1219, ndi dalitso la St. Francis, Berardo anachoka ku Italy limodzi ndi Peter, Adjute, Accurs, Odo ndi Vitalis kukalalikira ku Morocco. Paulendo wopita ku Spain, Vitalis adadwala ndipo adalamula anzawo ena kuti apitilize ntchito yawo popanda iye.

Anayesa kulalikira ku Seville, kenako m'manja mwa Asilamu, koma sanatembenuke. Iwo anapita ku Morocco, kumene anakalalikira kumsika. Nthawi yomweyo anthu am'manjawo adamangidwa ndikuwalamula kuti achoke mdziko muno; Iwo anakana. Atayambiranso kulalikira, munthu wina wokwiya analamula kuti aphedwe. Atapirira kumenyedwa mwankhanza komanso kukana ziphuphu zosiyanasiyana kuti asiye chikhulupiriro chawo mwa Yesu Khristu, anthuwo adadulidwa mutu ndi sultan iyeyo pa Januware 16, 1220.

Awa anali ophedwa oyamba ku Franciscan. Francis atamva zakumwalira kwawo, adafuula kuti: "Tsopano nditha kunena kuti ndili ndi ma Friars Minor asanu!" Zolemba zawo zidabweretsedwa ku Portugal komwe adalimbikitsa wachinyamata wachinyamata wa Augustinian kuti alowe nawo a Franciscans ndikupita ku Morocco chaka chotsatira. Mnyamata ameneyo anali Antonio da Padova. Ofera asanuwa adavomerezedwa mu 1481.

Kulingalira

Imfa ya Berard ndi mnzake idadzetsa ntchito yaumishonale ku Anthony waku Padua ndi ena. Panali ambiri a Franciscans omwe adayankha kutsutsa kwa Francis. Kulengeza za uthengawo kumatha kupha, koma izi sizinaimitse abambo ndi amai aku Franciscan omwe akuwikabe miyoyo yawo pangozi masiku ano m'maiko ambiri.