Mutsvene wezuva raFebruary 6: iyo nyaya yaSan Paolo Miki nevamwe vake
(d. 1597)
Nagasaki, Japan, inozivikanwa kuvaAmerica seguta rakadonhedzwa bhomba rechipiri reatomiki, nekuuraya pakarepo vanhu vanopfuura makumi matatu nemanomwe. Makore mazana matatu nehafu zvisati zvaitika, vafiri makumi maviri nevaviri vekuJapan vakaroverwa pachikomo, chava kunzi Gomo Dzvene, chakatarisana neNagasaki. Pakati pavo paiva nevapristi, hama uye vanhuwo zvavo, maFranciscans, maJesuit nenhengo dzeChechi yeFranciscan Order; kwaive nekatekisita, vanachiremba, mhizha dzakajeka nevashandi, varume vakuru vasina mhosva nevana, vese vakabatana mukutenda kwakafanana uye nerudo rwaJesu neChechi yake.
Mukoma Paolo Miki, muJesuit anobva kuJapan, ave anozivikanwa kupfuura vese vafira kuJapan. Paakange akarembera pamuchinjikwa, Paolo Miki akaparidzira vanhu vakaungana kuzourayiwa. Ndiri muJapan chaiye. Chikonzero chega chandakaurairwa ndechekuti ini ndaidzidzisa dzidziso yaKristu. Ini zvechokwadi ndakadzidzisa dzidziso yaKristu. Ndinotenda Mwari ndosaka ndiri kufa. Ndinofunga ndinongotaura chokwadi ndisati ndafa. Ndinoziva kuti unonditenda uye ndinoda kukuudza zvakare zvakare: kumbira Kristu kuti akubatsire kuti ufare. Ndinoteerera Kristu. Mushure memuenzaniso waKristu ndinoregerera vanotambudza vangu. Handivengi ivo. Ndinokumbira Mwari kuti anzwire munhu wese uye ndinovimba kuti ropa rangu richadonhera pane vamwe vanhu semvura inobereka michero “.
Mamishinari paakadzokera kuJapan muna 1860, pakutanga havana kuwana chiKristu. Asi mushure mekunge vagara pasi, vakaona kuti zviuru zvevaKristu vaigara munzvimbo dzakapoteredza Nagasaki uye kuti vakachengetedza kutenda muchivande. Vakakomborerwa muna 1627, vafira kutenda veJapan vakapedzisira vagadzwa vatsvene muna 1862.
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Nhasi nguva nyowani yasvika yeChechi muJapan. Kunyangwe hazvo huwandu hwevaKaturike husiri hwakawanda, Chechi inoremekedzwa uye inonakidzwa nerusununguko rwechitendero. Kupararira kwechiKristu muFar East kunonoka uye kwakaoma. Kutenda kwakafanana nekwavo vakafira kutenda makumi maviri nematanhatu kuri kudikanwa nhasi sezvazvaive muna 26.