Usikelelwe uFrédéric Ozanam, oyiNgcwele womhla we-7 Septemba

(23 Epreli 1813 - 8 Septemba 1853)

Ibali lokusikelelwa kukaFrédéric Ozanam
Indoda eqinisekile ngexabiso elingenakulinganiswa lomntu wonke, uFrédéric wakhonza amahlwempu eParis kakuhle kwaye wakhokelela abanye ukuba bakhonze amahlwempu ehlabathi. Ngokusebenzisa iSaint Vincent de Paul Society, awayisekayo, umsebenzi wakhe uyaqhubeka ukuza kuthi ga ngoku.

UFrédéric wayengowesihlanu kubantwana abali-14 bakaJean noMarie Ozanam, omnye kwabathathu kuphela ukuba mdala. Njengomntu ofikisayo waqala ukuthandabuza ngenkolo yakhe. Ukufunda nokuthandaza bekungabonakali kunceda, kodwa iingxoxo ezinde kunye noBawo Noirot weKholeji yaseLyons zenza izinto zacaca gca.

UFrédéric wayefuna ukufunda uncwadi, nangona utata wakhe, ugqirha, wayefuna ukuba ligqwetha. UFrédéric wavumelana neminqweno kayise kwaye ngo-1831 wafika eParis eyokufundela ubugqwetha kwiYunivesithi yaseSorbonne. Xa abanye oonjingalwazi behlekisa ngeemfundiso zamaKatolika kwiimfundiso zabo, uFrédéric wayikhusela iCawa.

Iklabhu yeengxoxo ehlelwe nguFrédéric yaqala inguquko ebomini bakhe. Kule klabhu, amaKatolika, abangakholelwa kubukho bukaThixo kunye ne-agnostics baxoxa ngemicimbi yosuku. Ngesinye isihlandlo, emva kokuba uFrédéric ethethe ngendima yobuKristu kwimpucuko, ilungu leklabhu lathi: “Masithethe ngokuphandle, Mnu. Ozanam; Sikwabaluleke kakhulu. Wenza ntoni ngaphandle kokuthetha ukungqina ukungqina ukuba ukho kuwe? "

UFrédéric wachukunyiswa ngulo mbuzo. Kungekudala wagqiba kwelokuba amazwi akhe afuna isiseko sokusebenza. Yena nomhlobo wakhe baqala ukutyelela izindlu zikawonke-wonke eParis kunye nokunikezela ngoncedo kangangoko banako. Kungekudala iqela lasekwa malunga neFrédéric elizinikele ekuncedeni abantu abasweleyo phantsi kolawulo lukaSanta Vincent de Paul.

Ekholelwa ekubeni ukholo lwamaKatolika ludinga isithethi esibalaseleyo sokuchaza iimfundiso zakhe, uFrédéric weyisela ubhishophu omkhulu waseParis ukuba amisele utata wakhe waseDominican uJean-Baptiste Lacordaire, owayengumshumayeli omkhulu eFrance, ukuba ashumayele uthotho lweLenten kwicawa enkulu I-Notre Dame. Yathandwa kakhulu kwaye yaba sisithethe sonyaka eParis.

Emva kokuba uFrédéric ephumelele kwezomthetho eSorbonne, wafundisa ezomthetho kwiYunivesithi yaseLyon. Ukwanobugqirha kwezoncwadi. Kungekudala emva kokutshata no-Amelie Soulacroix ngoJuni 23, 1841, wabuyela eSorbonne ukuya kufundisa uncwadi. Utitshala ohloniphekileyo, uFrédéric usebenze ukuzisa eyona miphumo mihle kuye wonke umfundi. Okwangoku, iSaint Vincent de Paul Society yayikhula kulo lonke elaseYurophu. IParis kuphela yayineenkomfa ezingama-25.

Ngo-1846 uFrédéric, uAmelie kunye nentombi yabo uMarie baya e-Itali; Apho wayenethemba lokubuyisela impilo yakhe enkenenkene. Babuya kunyaka olandelayo. Inguquko ye-1848 ishiye abantu abaninzi baseParis bedinga iinkonzo zeenkomfa ze-Saint Vincent de Paul. Kwakukho abantu abangama-275.000 abangasebenziyo. Urhulumente ucele uFrédéric kunye nabo basebenzisana naye ukuba bajonge ukunceda urhulumente kwabahluphekileyo. Abantu baseVincentian abavela kulo lonke elaseYurophu beza kunceda iParis.

UFrédéric emva koko waqalisa iphephandaba, iThe New Era, elizinikele ekuqinisekiseni ubulungisa kwabo bahluphekileyo nakubasebenzi. Amaqabane amaKatolika ayedla ngokungoneliseki koko kwabhalwa nguFrédéric. Ebhekisa kumahlwempu "njengombingeleli wesizwe", uFrédéric wathi indlala nokubila kwamahlwempu kwakusenza idini elinokuhlawulela ubuntu babantu.

Ngo-1852, impilo enkenenkene yanyanzela uFrédéric ukuba abuyele e-Italiya kunye nenkosikazi yakhe nentombi yakhe. Usweleke ngomhla we-8 kweyoMsintsi ngo-1853. Kwintshumayelo yakhe kumngcwabo kaFrédéric, uFr. U-Lacordaire uchaze umhlobo wakhe "njengesinye sezidalwa esinelungelo esivela ngqo kwisandla sikaThixo apho uThixo adibanisa ubumnene nobukrelekrele ukutshisa umhlaba".

UFrédéric wahlanjululwa ngo-1997. Ukusukela oko uFrédéric wabhala incwadi ebalaseleyo enomxholo othi Iimbongi ZaseFranciscan zeShumi elinesithathu leNkulungwane, nangenxa yokuba imbono yesidima somntu ngamnye ohluphekileyo yayisondele kakhulu kwingcinga ka-St. Francis, kwabonakala kufanelekile ukuba amdibanise "namaFranciscans amakhulu. “Itheko lakhe lenziwa ngomhla we-9 kweyoMsintsi.

Ukucingisisa
UFrédéric Ozanam uhlala ewahlonipha amahlwempu ngokunikela yonke inkonzo ayenzayo. Yonke indoda, umfazi nomntwana babexabiseke kakhulu ukuba bangaphila ngokuhlwempuzeka. Ukukhonza amahlwempu kwafundisa uFrédéric into ngoThixo awayengenakufunda kwenye indawo.