Eqhutywa nguPadre Pio, uyazazi izono zakhe
IPadre Pio, inkokeli ebekwe amabala yasePietrelcina yayiyimfihlelo yokwenene yokholo. Ngokukwazi kwakhe ukuvuma iiyure ngaphandle kokudinwa, wavuselela imiphefumlo emininzi kwaye wakhokelela abaninzi kubomi bokomoya. Phezu kwako nje ukuba ngqongqo kwakhe, okwakubonakala kugqithisile maxa wambi, ukuvuma kwakhe izono kwakuyinkundla yenceba nokuqina. Abo babegxothiwe babuya beguqukile befuna uxolo nokuqonda.
Amandla kaPadre Pio kwi-confessional
Zininzi iziqendu ezingqina ku amandla okuguqula kaPadre Pio kwindawo yokuvuma izono. Indoda ekhatywe kakubi yavuma ukufihla izono ngenxa yehlazo iminyaka elishumi elinambini, kodwa ngenxa yentlanganiso kunye friar kuba ikwazile ukuvula ngokunyanisekileyo kwaye utshintshe ubomi bakho. Abanye bathethiswa kwaye bangxoliswa, kodwa bayifumana ePadre Pio isikhokelo ukuze ufumane ubomi obuyinyani nobumoya.
Kukho amabali e amakomanisi aguqukileyo, yezohlwayo ezibekwe ngokuqatha kunye izono avume nangentsini. Utata uPio akazange anike izaphulelo, kodwa wayesoloko ezama ukukhokelela imiphefumlo kwindlela elungileyo yokholo nokusesikweni. Kwanabo bakhatywayo okanye abathethiweyo baye bazifumana nenceba kwaye ekuqineni kwe-friar inkxaso yokutshintsha kunye nokuphucula.
UPadre Pio akazange abanyamezele uhanahaniso okanye ukuvumelana elukholweni. Abo bazama ukukhohlisa okanye ukuzithethelela izono zabo bakhalinyelwa kabukhali, kodwa besoloko benenjongo yokubanceda baguquke baze balandele indlela yomoya. Ukuvuma izono kunye nomfundisi wasePietralcina kwakungeyonto nje isenzo esisemthethweni, kodwa umzuzu wangempela wenguqu kunye nokuxolelwa.
Amabali abo bathethiswayo, bagxothwa okanye bakhalinyelwa ngumfundisi wasePietralcina kwindawo yokuvuma izono abonakalisa ukufuna kwakhe rhoqo ukukhokela imiphefumlo kwindlela yosindiso. Ngokunyukaekuqiniseni nakwinceba yakhe, i-stigmat friar yakhokelela abantu abaninzi kumava anzulu okuguqulwa kunye fede. UPadre Pio wayeyinyani umalusi wemiphefumlo, elungele ukuleqa kwanegusha elahlekileyo ukuze ayibuyisele emhlambini weNkosi.