Ukuzinikela kwabaNgcwele: ukucela ubabalo ngokuthethelelwa kukaMama Teresa

UTeresa oNgcwele waseCalcutta, uvumele uthando olunxaniweyo lukaYesu emnqamlezweni ukuba lube lidangatye eliphilayo ngaphakathi kuwe, ukuze lube kukukhanya kothando lwakhe kubo bonke. Fumana entliziyweni kaYesu ubabalo loku (vakalisa ubabalo onqwenela ukuluthandazela).

Ndifundise ukuba ndivumele uYesu ukuba angene kum kwaye athabathe bonke ubuntu bam, ngokupheleleyo, kangangokuba nobomi bam bube yimitha yokukhanya kwakhe kunye nothando lwakhe ngabanye. Amen.

INGCWELE UMAMA TERESA WASECALCUTTA (1910 - 1997 - Ibhiyozelwa ngoSeptemba 5)

Xa ungena ecaweni okanye kwicawe yeMissionaries of Charity, awukwazi ukusilela ukuqaphela umnqamlezo ongentla kwesibingelelo, ecaleni kwayo kukho umbhalo othi: "Ndinxaniwe" («Ndinxaniwe»): nasi isishwankathelo sobomi kwaye imisebenzi kaSaint Teresa waseCalcutta, owangcwaliswa ngomhla we-4 kuSeptemba 2016 nguPope Francis eSt. Peter Square, phambi kwe-120 ethembekileyo kunye nabahambi ngezonqulo.

Inkosikazi yokholo, yethemba, yothando, yenkalipho engachazekiyo, uMama Teresa wayenomoya weChristocentric kunye ne-Eucharistic. Wayedla ngokuthi: “Andikwazi nomfanekiso-ngqondweni wobomi bam ngaphandle kukaYesu. Owona mvuzo mkhulu kum kukuthanda uYesu nokumkhonza kwabangamahlwempu”.

Lo nongendi, owayenomkhwa wamaIndiya kunye neembadada zikaFrancisca, wasemzini nangubani na, amakholwa, abangakholwayo, amaKatolika, nabangengawo amaKhatholika, wazenza waxatyiswa waza waxatyiswa eIndiya, apho abalandeli bakaKristu baliqaqobana.

Wazalwa ngo-Agasti 26, 1910 eSkopje (eMacedonia) kwintsapho ecebileyo yaseAlbania, uAgnes wakhulela kwilizwe elinenkathazo nentlungu apho amaKristu, amaSilamsi kunye namaOthodoki ayehlala kunye; kanye ngenxa yesi sizathu akuzange kube nzima kuye ukusebenza eIndiya, iLizwe elinezithethe ezikude zokunyamezelana ngokwenkolo, ngokuxhomekeke kumaxesha embali. UMother Teresa wachaza ubuni bakhe ngolu hlobo: «NdingumAlbania ngegazi. Ndinommi waseIndiya. Ndingunongendi ongumKatolika. Ngobizo ndingowehlabathi liphela. Entliziyweni yam ndingokaYesu ngokupheleleyo".

Inxalenye enkulu yabemi baseAlbania, bemvelaphi yase-Illyrian, nangona becinezelekile ngama-Ottomans, ikwazile ukusinda kunye nezithethe zayo kunye nokholo olunzulu, oluneengcambu eSt. Ndawufeza uthumo lokushumayela iindaba ezilungileyo zikaKristu.”—Roma 15,19:13. Inkcubeko, ulwimi kunye noncwadi lwaseAlbania luyachaswa ngenxa yobuKristu. Noko ke, inkohlakalo yozwilakhe wamakomanisi uEnver Hoxha iya kuvalwa, ngommiselo karhulumente (ngoNovemba 1967, 268), naluphi na unqulo, itshabalalisa ngoko nangoko iicawa ezingama-XNUMX.

Kude kube sekufikeni uzwilakhe, usapho lukaMother Teresa lwazisa uthando kunye nokulunga okuqhelekileyo ngezandla zozibini. Umthandazo kunye neRosari eNgcwele yayiyeyona nto iphambili kusapho. Ethetha nabafundi bephephancwadi elithi “Drita” ngoJuni 1979, uMama uTeresa wathi kwilizwe laseNtshona elalisiya lithanda izinto eziphathekayo nelithanda izinto eziphathekayo: “Xa ndicinga ngomama notata, ndisoloko ndicinga xa ngokuhlwa sasikunye sithandaza [. ..] Ndingakunika icebiso elinye kuphela: lokuba nibuyele emthandazweni kunye ngokukhawuleza, kuba usapho olungathandazi kunye alunakuhlalisana".
Xa wayeneminyaka eyi-18 uAgnes wangena kwiBandla laBavangeli basemazweni ooSista beNkosikazi yethu yaseLoreto: wemka waya eIreland ngo-1928, yaye emva konyaka wayesele eseIndiya. Ngo-1931 wenza izibhambathiso zakhe zokuqala, ethatha igama elitsha likaDade uMaria Theresa woMntwana onguYesu, kuba wayezinikele kakhulu kwiCarmelite mystic Saint Therese of Lisieux. Kamva, njengeKarmelete uJohn of the Cross, uya kufumana "ubusuku obumnyama", xa umphefumlo wakhe ongaqondakaliyo uya kufumana ukuthula kweNkosi.
Malunga neminyaka engamashumi amabini wafundisa imbali kunye nejografi kumantombazana eentsapho ezityebileyo afunda kwikholeji yeeSisters of Loreto e-Entally (inxalenye esempuma yeCalcutta).

Emva koko kwafika ubizo phakathi kobizo: kwakungomhla we-10 kuSeptemba 1946 xa, endleleni yakhe ngololiwe eya kwikhosi yoqeqesho lokomoya eDarjeeling, weva ilizwi likaKristu limbiza ukuba aphile phakathi kobona bancinci. Yena ngokwakhe, owayenqwenela ukuphila njengomtshakazi kaKristu wokwenene, wachaza amazwi e "Voice" kwimbalelwano yakhe nabaphathi bakhe: "Ndifuna ama-Indian Missionary Sisters of Charity, abanokuba ngumlilo wam wothando phakathi kwabahluphekileyo, abagulayo, abafayo, abantwana basesitratweni. Ngamahlwempu enifanele ukuwazisa kuM, kwaye oodade abanikela ngobomi babo njengamaxhoba othando lwam baya kuzisa le miphefumlo kuM.”

Ngaphandle kobunzima, ushiya i-convent ehloniphekileyo emva kweminyaka engamashumi amabini ehlala kwaye ehamba yedwa, ene-sari emhlophe (umbala wokulila e-Indiya) ejikelezwe ngombala oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka (umbala weMarian), kwiindawo ezityotyombe zaseCalcutta ekhangela elilityelweyo. yeepariah, ezifayo, afika aziqokelele, zingqongwe ziimpuku, nakwimijelo emdaka. Ngokuthe ngcembe abanye babafundi bakhe bangaphambili kunye namanye amantombazana bathelela, ukuze emva koko bafikelele ukwamkeleka kwidayosisi yebandla lakhe: 7 Oktobha 1950. Yaye ngoxa, unyaka nonyaka, iZiko leSisters of Charity likhula ehlabathini lonke, intsapho yakwaBojaxhiu iyahluthwa. yazo zonke izinto anazo ngurhulumente wakwaHoxha, yaye, enetyala leenkolelo zakhe zonqulo, utshutshiswa ngokuqatha. UMama Teresa, oya kuvinjelwa ukuba aphinde abone abathandekayo bakhe, uya kuthi: "Ukubandezeleka kusinceda ukuba sizihlanganise neNkosi, kwiimbandezelo zakhe" kwisenzo sokukhulula.

Amagama achukumisayo nanamandla aya kusebenzisa ngokubhekiselele kwixabiso lentsapho, indawo yokuqala, kwixesha langoku, lentlupheko: «Ngamanye amaxesha kufuneka sizibuze imibuzo ethile ukuze siqondise ngcono izenzo zethu [...] Ndiqala ukufumana nibazi abasweleyo bendlu yam, abendlu yam, abahleli kufuphi nam: ngabantu abazizisweli, bengaswelanga kukudla?

"Ipensile encinci kaThixo", ukusebenzisa i-self-definition yakhe, uye wangenelela ngokuphindaphindiweyo esidlangalaleni kunye nokunyanzeliswa, naphambi kwezopolitiko kunye namagosa aseburhulumenteni, ekugwetyweni kokukhipha isisu kunye neendlela zokuthintela ukukhulelwa. “Wenza ilizwi lakhe livakale kunamandla omhlaba,” utshilo uPope Francis kwikhaya lakhe lokuba ngcwele. Sinokuyilibala njani ke intetho engalibalekiyo awayinikelayo ekunikezelweni kweBhaso loXolo likaNobel ngo-Oktobha 17, 1979 eOslo? Echaza ukuba walamkela iBhaso kuphela egameni lamahlwempu, wothusa wonke umntu ngohlaselo oluqatha lokuqhomfa, awalubonakalisa njengesona sisongelo esikhulu soxolo ehlabathini.

Amazwi akhe avakala ngexesha elifanelekileyo kunanini na ngaphambili: «Ndivakalelwa kukuba namhlanje oyena mtshabalalisi mkhulu woxolo kukuqhomfa, kuba yimfazwe engqalileyo, ukubulala ngokuthe ngqo, ukubulawa ngokuthe ngqo kumama ngokwakhe (...). Kaloku ukuba umama uyakwazi ukubulala owakhe umntwana akhonto indinqanda ekubulaleni wena nawe ungandibulali.' Wayemi ngelithi ubomi bomntwana ongekazalwa busisipho esivela kuThixo, esona sipho sikhulu uThixo anokusinika intsapho.” Namhlanje kukho amazwe amaninzi avumela ukuqhomfa, ukuvala inzala nezinye iindlela zokuphepha okanye ukutshabalalisa ubomi kwasekuqaleni. Lo ngumqondiso ocacileyo wokuba la mazwe ngawona ahlwempuzekileyo, njengoko engenasibindi sokwamkela ubomi obunye. Ubomi bomntwana ongekazalwa, njengobomi behlwempu esifumana kwizitrato zaseCalcutta, eRoma okanye kwezinye iindawo zehlabathi, ubomi babantwana kunye nabantu abadala buhlala bufana nobomi. Bubomi bethu. Sisipho esivela kuThixo […] Bonke ubukho bubomi bukaThixo kuthi. Kwanomntwana ongekazalwa unobomi bobuthixo ngaphakathi kuye. Kwakhona kumsitho weBhaso likaNobel, kumbuzo awawubuzwayo: “Yintoni esinokuyenza ukukhuthaza uxolo lwehlabathi?”, waphendula ngaphandle kokuthandabuza: “Hambani niye ekhaya nize nizithande iintsapho zenu”.

Walala eNkosini ngoSeptemba 5 (umhla wenkumbulo yakhe yenkonzo) 1997 ephethe irosari ezandleni zakhe. Eli “thontsi lamanzi acocekileyo”, uMarta noMariya bangenakwahlulwa, bashiyela iimbadada ezimbini, iisari ezimbini, ibhegi yecanvas, iincwadi zokubhalela ezimbini ezithathu, incwadi yomthandazo, irosari, ijezi yoboya kunye… , esinokutsalwa kuyo kakhulu kule mihla yethu ebhidekileyo, ngokufuthi sibulibala ubukho bukaThixo.