UPopu uFrancis usibongoza ukuba siguqukele kwabahluphekayo: "intlupheko lihlazo, iNkosi iya kusicela ukuba siphendule ngayo"
Ngomhla wesixhenxe wehlabathi wamahlwempu, UPapa Francis yazisa ingqalelo kwabo bantu bangabonakaliyo, abalityelweyo lihlabathi nabasoloko bengahoywa ngabo banamandla ngokubamema ukuba babe ngabadlali baphambili kumsitho okhethekileyo owawubanjelwe eSt. Emva koko, wamnika ithuba lokuba abe nesidlo sasemini kunye naye. Aba bantu babephuma kwiindawo ezahlukeneyo zehlabathi, kumarhamente amaninzi aseRoma kwanasesitratweni. Ngaloo mini balungiselela esona siganeko kudala silindelwe ngokunxiba ezona mpahla zabo zintle.
UPapa usibongoza ukuba siguqukele kumahlwempu, kuphela ngale ndlela siyakwenza ukuthanda kweNkosi
Ngexesha lombhiyozo, uPope Francis wagxininisa ukuba ubuhlwempu lihlazo. Emva koko uxela amazwi ka Engcwele uAmbrose, yabethelela ukuba iNkosi uya kucela i-akhawunti zokuziphatha kwamadoda avumela abantu abaninzi abahluphekayo ukuba babulawe yindlala, nangona benazo zonke izixhobo zokubanceda.
UPope wachaza ke umzekeliso weetalente, enikel’ ingqalelo kuhambo lwenkosi eyathi, ngaphambi kokuba ihambe, yayiphathisa ubutyebi kubakhonzi bakhe ngomkhamo owahlukileyo. Wanxulumanisa olu hambo kunye nolo lukaYesu kunye nohambo lwethu ngabanye ebomini. Wabalaselisa ukuba uYesu unathi ushiye ubutyebi ekwimo yakhe kwiUmthendeleko, iLizwi lakhe lobomi, uMama Oyingcwele njengoMama wethu kunye nezipho zoMoya oyiNgcwele.
Ikwanjalo babongozwa ukuba bacamngce ngokuba iNkosi iya kusifumana njani na ekubuyeni kwayo, nendlela esihamba kuyo ebomini bethu. Wabalaselisa ukuba wonke umntu wamkela oothixo izipho okanye iitalente kwaye sinokukhetha. Okanye apho masande ukwenza ubomi bube ngumnikelo wothando kwabanye, okanye sinokuphila uthintelwe luloyiko sifihle ubutyebi bethu.
Ngexesha loSuku lweHlabathi lwamahlwempu, uPope wakhuthaza ukuba vula amehlo kwintlupheko yehlabathi, ebethelela ukubaluleka kokungangcwatywa kwezipho zeNkosi. Wabongoza ukuba kuhanjiswe uthando lwesisa, a ukwabelana ngesonka kunye nokuphindaphinda uthando, ukujongana nemingeni emininzi yentlalo kunye nobuntu. Kungale ndlela kuphela, ekubuyeni kweNkosi, uya kuwuvuyela umsebenzi wethu.