UDade André Randon, oyena mdala emhlabeni, wasinda kwindyikityha ezi-2

Kuma-118, Udade André Randon ngoyena nongendi mdala ehlabathini. Ubhaptizwe njengo ULucile Randon, wazalwa ngomhla we-11 ngoFebruwari 1904 kwisixeko sase-Alès, emazantsi e EFransi. Unongendi akaboni yaye uhamba encediswa sisitulo esinamavili kodwa akaqondi. Ngoku lo nongendi uhlala kwikhaya lomhlalaphantsi iSainte-Catherine Labouré eToulon, apho aya khona iMisa yonke imihla kwicawa.

UDade André wasinda kwizibetho ezibini: umkhuhlane waseSpain, owabulala abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-50, kunye ne-Covid-19. Ngapha koko, kunyaka ophelileyo kuye kwavavanywa ukuba unayo i-coronavirus. Ngelo xesha, lo dade wathi akoyiki ukufa. “Ndiyakuvuyela ukuba nani, kodwa ndingathanda ukuba kwenye indawo, ukuze ndithelele umkhuluwa wam, utatomkhulu nomakhulu wam,” wagqabaza watsho unongendi.

UDade André Randon wazalelwa kwintsapho yamaProtestanti kodwa waguqukela kubuKatolika eneminyaka eli-19 ubudala waza wazibandakanya nebandla leDaughters of Charity, apho wasebenza khona de kwangowe-1970.

De kwaba neminyaka eli-100 ubudala, wayencedisa ekunyamekeleni abahlali bekhaya labalupheleyo ahlala kulo. Ungowesibini umntu omdala emhlabeni, ongowesibini kuphela kumaJapan UKane Tanaka, owazalwa ngoJanuwari 2, 1903.

Ekwimo epholileyo, unongendi uthi akasawonwabeli amatheko omhla wokuzalwa. Enye yeeleta zokuvuyisana naye yayivela kumongameli waseFransi UEmanuel Macron.