ULeonardo di Noblac, iNgcwele ye-6 kaNovemba, imbali kunye nomthandazo

Ngomso, ngoMgqibelo we-6 Novemba, iCawa yamaKatolika yenza isikhumbuzo ULeonardo waseNoblac.

Ungomnye wabangcwele abadumileyo kulo lonke elaseMbindi Yurophu, kangangokuba akukho ngaphantsi kwama-600 iicawa kunye neecawe ezinikezelwe kuye, kubandakanywa ne-Inchenhofen, eBavarian Swabia, leyo, kumaXesha Aphakathi, indawo yesine yohambo ngezonqulo kwihlabathi emva kweYerusalem, iRoma kunye neSantiago de Compostela.

Igama lale abbot yesiFrentshi linxulunyaniswa ngokungenakuphikiswa kwikamva lamabanjwa. Ngapha koko, efumene kuKumkani amandla okukhulula amabanjwa, uLeonardo uleqa kuzo zonke iindawo apho afunda khona ukuba akhona.

Ukongezelela, amabanjwa amaninzi aye abona amatyathanga awo eqhawuka ngenxa nje yokubiza igama lakhe, afuna ikhusi kumzi wakhe woonongendi, apho anikelwa ukuba akwazi ukusebenza ehlathini kunokuba aqhubeke ephanga ukuze aziphilise. ULeonardo wafa ngo-559 kufuphi neLimoges. Ukongeza kubafazi abasebenza kunye namabanjwa, ukwathathwa njengomphathi wabakhwenyana, abalimi, abakhandi bentsimbi, abarhwebi beziqhamo kunye nabasebenzi basezimayini.

Ngokutsho kweminye imithombo, uLeonardo wayeyinkundla enyanisekileyo eyaguqulwayo San Remigio: wala ukunikezelwa kwesihlalo esivela kuthixo wakhe, uKumkani uClovis I, waza waba yimonki eMicy.

Wayehlala njengehempe eLimoges kwaye wawongwa yinkosi ngalo lonke ilizwe awayenokukhwela ngalo edonkini ngemini enye ngenxa yemithandazo yakhe. Waseka imonki yaseNoblac kumhlaba awawunikwayo kwaye wakhulela kwisixeko saseSaint-Leonard. Wahlala apho ukuze ashumayele iindaba ezilungileyo kwimimandla eyingqongileyo de kwasekufeni kwakhe.

UMTHANDAZO OYINGCWELE ULEONARDO WASENOBLAC

Owu Bawo olungileyo oNgcwele uLeonard, ndikunyule ukuba ube ngumxhasi wam nomthetheleli wam kuThixo, jikisa amehlo akho enceba kum, mkhonzi wakho othobekileyo, uwuphakamisele umphefumlo wam kwizinto zanaphakade zeZulu. Ndikhusele kuko konke okubi, kwiingozi zehlabathi nakwizilingo zomtyholi. Vuthela kum uthando lwenene nokuzinikela okuyinyaniso ngoYesu Kristu, ukuze izono zam zixolelwe, kwaye, ngenxa yomthandazo wakho ongcwele, ndibe nokuxolelwa. noqiniswa elukholweni, nivuselelwa ethembeni, nivutha eluthandweni.

Namhlanje kwaye ngakumbi ngeli lixa lokufa kwam, ndiyazinikela ekuthetheleni kwakho okungcwele, xa phambi kwenkundla kaThixo kuya kufuneka ndinike ingxelo ngazo zonke iingcinga zam, amazwi nemisebenzi; ukuze, emva kolu hambo lufutshane lwasemhlabeni, ndibe namkelwe eminqubeni engunaphakade, nokuze, kunye nani, ndimdumise, ndimhlonele, ndimzukise uThixo uSomandla, kuse emaphakadeni asemaphakadeni. Amen.