Emva kokufa kwakhe, umbhalo othi "Maria" uvela engalweni kaDade Giuseppina
UMaria Grazia wazalelwa ePalermo, eSicily, ngoMatshi 23, 1875. Kwanaxa wayesengumntwana, wabonisa ukuzinikela okukhulu kunqulo lobuKatolika nakutyekelo olunamandla lokunceda abanye. Xa wayeneminyaka eyi-17, wangena kwi-convent yeSisters of Charity waza wenza izibhambathiso zakhe, waba UDade Giuseppina.
Ngokubhekele phaya 50 iminyaka, UDade Giuseppina wanikela ubomi bakhe kwinkonzo ye amahlwempu nabagulayo, ukusebenza ngokuzimisela ukudambisa ukubandezeleka kwabantu abaswele kakhulu. Ebethandwa kwaye ehlonitshwa kakhulu ekuhlaleni ngenxa yakhe ukuthobeka, umonde nemfesane yakhe.
in 1930, yatshintshelwa kwelincinane Ilali yaseSicilian, apho waseka ikhaya leenkedama labantwana abalahliweyo. Ngokusebenza nzima nokuzinikela, ukwazile ukuliguqula ikhaya leenkedama libe yindawo yethemba nethemba amathuba amatsha kubantwana ababebanjelwe khona.
Ngexesha Imfazwe yesibini yeHlabathi, uDade Giuseppina wayengomnye wabantu abambalwa abasala kule lali, phezu kwazo nje iingxaki neengozi zongquzulwano. Wazinikela ekuncedeni abangxwelerhiweyo nabafayo; ukubanika intuthuzelo nonyango, phezu kwako nje ubuncwane obuncinane obukhoyo.
Emva kwemfazwe, waqhubeka esebenza ngokuzimisela ekuphuculeni iimeko zokuphila zabahluphekayo, wakha izikolo, ezibhedlele namakhaya abantu abadala.
Xa umbhalo wawuvela engalweni kaDade Giuseppina
UDade Giuseppina wafa ngoMatshi 25, 1957, eneminyaka yobudala 82 iminyaka. Emva kokufa kwakhe umbhalo wafunyanwa kwingalo yonongendi Maria. Giuseppina ngokusekelwe yintoni na ugqirha wesikhumba owayemphatha, waphathwa uhlobo dyschromia, isifo esibangela ukuba indawo ethile yomzimba ibe nombala owahlukileyo kweminye. Ngokusekelwe koko kuye kwaxelwa, nangona kunjalo, phambi kwe umfazi efile kwakungekho mbhalo engalweni.
Uphando oluninzi lwenziwa ukuqonda ukuba loo mbhalo wawusele ukho kwingalo yonongendi ngaphambi kokuba afe okanye hayi. Abanye abantu banjalo thandabuza kwaye bakhetha ukungagqali kodwa unongendi ophezulu uqinisekile ukuba umbhalo wavela emva kokufa kwakhe njengoko wayebone ingalo yakhe kwaye yayingekho ngaphambi kokuba afe. Kuye kucacile umyalezo kaThixo wayefuna ukuba afike.