Woyera wa tsiku la 5 February: nkhani ya Sant'Agata

(pafupifupi 230 - 251)

Monga momwe zinachitikira ndi Agnes, namwali wina wofera chikhulupiriro cha Mpingo woyambirira, palibe chilichonse chotsimikizika chokhudza woyera mtima uyu kupatula kuti adaphedwa ku Sicily panthawi yozunza mfumu Decius mu 251.

Nthano imanena kuti Agata, monga Agnes, adamangidwa ngati Mkhristu, kuzunzidwa ndikutumizidwa kunyumba yauhule kuti akazunzidwe. Anapulumutsidwa ku ziwawa ndipo kenako anaphedwa.

Amadziwika kuti anali woyang'anira wa Palermo ndi Catania. Chaka chotsatira atamwalira, bata la kuphulika kwa Mt. Etna amadziwika kuti adamupembedzera. Zotsatira zake, zikuwoneka kuti anthu adapitilizabe kumufunsa mapemphero kuti adziteteze kumoto.

Kulingalira

Malingaliro amakono asayansi amakomoka poganiza kuti mphamvu ya phiri ili ndi Mulungu chifukwa chamapemphero a mtsikana waku Sicilian. Mwinanso olandilidwa pang'ono ndi lingaliro loti woyera ndiye woyang'anira ntchito zosiyanasiyana monga za omwe adayambitsa, anamwino, ogwira ntchito m'migodi komanso owongolera mapiri. Komabe, molondola m'mbiri yathu, kodi tataya chikhalidwe chofunikira chodabwitsa cha anthu ndi ndakatulo, komanso chikhulupiriro chathu kuti timabwera kwa Mulungu mwa kuthandizana wina ndi mzake, m'zochita zathu komanso popemphera?

Sant'Agata ndiye mtsogoleri wa matenda am'mimba