Nge-7 kaJulayi S. Antonino Fantosati. Thandaza kwiNgcwele ukucela uncedo lwakhe

Umfeli-nkolo uAntoninus,
ingqina elithembekileyo likaKristu,

Nina babulawa ninamashumi amabini eminyaka
Ngokutshabalalisa izithixo zabahedeni,
sincede ukutshabalalisa "izithixo" ezininzi
ukuba namhlanje kusahlule kuBawo omnye.

Wena, Antonino, olandele iNkosi
kwindlela yoMnqamlezo, sizuze
yiNkosana yabafeli-nkolo ukuba ikwazi ukukulinganisa
ukukhokela ubomi obungcwele.

Wena owasenzela yona
amanzi acocekileyo aphuma kumhlaba owomileyo
sithandazele kwakhona uYesu,
ngokokude uyenze ukuba iqukuqele phakathi kwethu
Umthombo wamanzi aphilayo kanaphakade.

Okokugqibela, jika ujonge kule yakho
Isixeko, okanye umphathi wethu ozukileyo,
kwaye usimema nathi ngenxa yakhe
izipho neziqhamo zoMthuthuzeli.

Sikelela wonke umntu kunye nawo wonke umntu:
sikhusele ebubini bonke,
sizuzele izipho zoxolo nokulunga
kwaye uyenza loo nto ekupheleni kohambo lwethu lokundwendwela
singaza kukubulela,
okanye uAntoninus, kwiYerusalem eNgcwele
uphi nawe, ofanelwe yintende
Yoloyiso, kunye neengelosi, abaNgcwele
kunye neNtombikazi uMariya siya kumdumisa ngonaphakade
Thixo wethu.

Indumiso, imbeko nozuko kuye
Ngonaphakade! Amen! Haleluya!