Ukuzinikela kunye nemithandazo kwisanta yanamhlanje: 19 Septemba 2020
UGennaro wazalelwa eNaples, kwisiqingatha sesibini senkulungwane yesithathu, kwaye wonyulwa njengobhishophu waseBenevento, apho wenza khona ubuhenyu bakhe, ethandwa luluntu lobuKristu kwaye ehlonitshwa nangabahedeni. Ibali lokufelwa kwakhe ukholo lihambelana nomxholo wentshutshiso kaDiocletian. Wayemazi umdikoni uSosso (okanye uSossio) owayekhokela uluntu lwaseMiseno nolwaluvalelwe nguJaji Dragonio, ibamba laseCampania. UGennaro wafunda ngokubanjwa kukaSosso, wafuna ukuhamba namaqabane akhe amabini, uFestus noDesiderio ukuze bamthuthuzele entolongweni. UDragonio wazisiwe ngobukho bakhe kunye nokuphazamiseka, wababamba bobathathu, ebangela uqhankqalazo olwenziwa nguProcolo, umdikoni wasePozzuoli kunye namaKrestu amabini athembekileyo akwesinye isixeko, iEutyches kunye neAcutius. Aba bathathu babanjwa bagwetywa kunye nabanye ukuba bafe kumdlalo weqonga, osekhona nanamhlanje, ukuba aqwengwe ziibhere. Kodwa ngexa lamalungiselelo ibamba u-Dragonio, waqaphela ukuba abantu babonisa uvelwano ngakumabanjwa kwaye ngenxa yoko babona kwangaphambili izidubedube ngexesha lemidlalo ebizwa ngokuba yimidlalo, batshintsha isigqibo sakhe kwaye nge-19 kaSeptemba 305 wawisa amabanjwa. (Ixesha elizayo)
UMTHANDAZO KWISAN GENNARO
O Gennaro, iimbaleki edinayo yokholo lukaYesu Krestu, inclito Patron yaseNaples yamaKatolika, jonga ngamehlo akho kuthi, kwaye ulungiselele ukwamkela izifungo esizibeka namhlanje ezinyaweni zakho ngokuzithemba okupheleleyo kwinkxaso yakho enamandla. Kukangaphi ukhawulezile ukuya kunceda abanye abantu, ngoku umisa indlela yokutshabalalisa iVesuvius, ngoku usikhulule kwisibetho, iinyikima, indlala, kunye nezinye izohlwayo zikaThixo, ezenza uloyiko phakathi kwethu ! Ummangaliso osisigxina wokunyibilikisa ngumqondiso oqinisekileyo nobalaseleyo wokuba uhlala phakathi kwethu, uyazazi iimfuno zethu kwaye usikhusele ngendlela eyodwa. Thandaza, deh! Sithandazele ukuba sibhenele kuwe, siqinisekile ukuba siya kuviwa: kwaye usikhulule kububi obuninzi obucinezela macala onke. Gcina iNaples yakho ekuthandeni ngokungathandekiyo kwaye wenze olo kholo, owancama ubomi bakho ngesisa, uhlala uvelisa iziqhamo zemisebenzi engcwele phakathi kwethu. Bayibenjalo.
(Iintsuku ezingama-200 zokuziyolisa, kanye ngemini)
UKULANDELANA KWENKQUBO ESAN GENNARO
Molo, o irhuluneli enamandla yesixeko, molo, o Gennaro, utata kunye nomkhuseli welizwe. Wena owavuma ukholo lukaYesu Krestu, usifumene isithsaba sokufelukholo; Wena, njengembaleki eyomeleleyo, waphumelela kwintlungu engcungcuthekisayo ukuya kumlo ofayo, kwaye wanikela ngentloko yakho sele uzinikele kuKristu kwaye uthweswe intyatyambo yaphakade kwikrele lomgwebo. Siyalidumisa igama lakho, elizukileyo ngemimangaliso emininzi kangaka kwaye lidume ngezikhumbuzo zalo ezininzi. Siyavuya sibhiyozela umqondiso wokholo lwethu, esiwudumisa ngokufudumeleyo ngentlonelo. Usahlala phakathi kwethu, ngokutshisa kwegazi lakho kungekho ngaphantsi kokuthetha okumangalisayo. Wena ubizwa ngokufanelekileyo njengomgcini, khusela kwaye ukhusele isixeko saseNaples. Bonisa i-ampoule ngegazi lakho kuKristu kwaye usikhusele ngokukhusela kwakho. Yala ngokuxhalabisa iingozi ezisigubungeleyo, iinyikima, indyikitya yokufa, iimfazwe, indlala. Yandisa isandla sakho sokunene ugcine kude, cima, utshabalalise uthuthu kunye nemibane yeVesuvius. Wena, osinike isikhokelo sokuya ezulwini, njengommeli noKristu, usikhokelele kwindawo yokuhlaziya. I-SS. UZiqu-zintathu, okhusela iNaples ngegazi likaSan Gennaro. Amen.
(ukusuka kwi-Liturgy eyiyo ukuya kwiDiocese yaseNaples)
UMTHANDAZO KWISAN GENNARO
Wena mfeli-nkolo ongoyiswanga kunye nomthetheleli wam onamandla uSan Gennaro, ndiyathoba isicaka sakho ndiyaguqa phambi kwakho, kwaye ndiyabulela uZiqu-zintathu Ongcwele ngobuqaqawuli abunike bona ezulwini, nangamandla awanxibelelana nawe emhlabeni ukuze kuzuze abo babuyela kuwe . Ndonwabe ngokukodwa ngulo mmangaliso umangalisayo wokuba emva kweenkulungwane ezininzi uhlaziyiwe egazini lakho, sele uphalazelwe uthando lukaYesu, kwaye ngeli lungelo linye ndikucela ukuba undincede kuzo zonke iimfuno zam kwaye ngakumbi kwiimbandezelo ezixhapha intliziyo yam. Bayibenjalo