UPapa Francis: Uvuyo lobuKristu alukho lula, kodwa ngoYesu kunokwenzeka
Ukuza kulonwabo lobuKristu ayingomdlalo womntwana, kodwa ukuba sibeka uYesu embindini wobomi bethu, sinako ukuba nokholo olonwabisayo, utshilo uPapa Francis ngeCawa.
"Isimemo sovuyo luphawu lwexesha le-Advent," utshilo uPopu kwintetho yakhe kwi-Angelus ngomhla we-13 kuDisemba. "Olu luvuyo: ukwalatha uYesu".
Ubonakalise ukufundwa kweVangeli yosuku lukaJohn Oyingcwele kwaye wakhuthaza abantu ukuba balandele umzekelo weSt.
UMbhaptizi oyiNgcwele uJohn "waqalisa uhambo olude ukuza kunika ubungqina ngoYesu," wagxininisa. “Uhambo lokonwaba asikokuhamba epakini. Kuthatha umsebenzi ukusoloko sonwabile “.
"UJohn ushiye yonke into, ukusukela emncinci, ukubeka uThixo kwindawo yokuqala, ukumamela iLizwi lakhe ngentliziyo yakhe yonke nangamandla akhe onke", uqhubeke watsho. "Wemka waya entlango ezihluba konke okungafunekiyo, ukuze akwazi ukulandela umoya kaMoya oyiNgcwele."
Ethetha ngefestile ejonge iSt.Peter's Square, uPopu Francis ukhuthaze amaKatolika ukuba athathe ithuba ngeCawa yesithathu ye-Advent, ekwabizwa ngokuba yiCawa Gaudete (Yonwabani), ukuba bacinge ukuba ngaba ukholo lwabo baluphila ngovuyo na kwaye bayaludlulisa uvuyo lokuba ngumKristu kwabanye.
Wakhalaza esithi maninzi kakhulu amaKristu abonakala esiya emngcwabeni. Kodwa sinezizathu ezininzi zokuvuya, wathi: “UKristu uvukile; UKristu uyakuthanda! "
NgokukaFrancis, imeko yokuqala eyimfuneko yovuyo lobuKristu kukugxila ngakumbi kuwe kunye nokubeka uYesu embindini wayo yonke into.
Akungombuzo "wokwahlukaniswa" nobomi, utshilo, kuba uYesu "kukukhanya okunika intsingiselo epheleleyo kubomi bayo yonke indoda nomfazi oza kweli hlabathi".
"Yindlela efanayo yothando, ekhokelela ekubeni ndiphume kum ukuze ndingalahleki, kodwa ndizifumane ngelixa ndizinikela, ngelixa ndifuna okuhle komnye", ucacisile.
USt John uMbhaptizi ngumzekelo olungileyo woku, utshilo upopu. Njengobungqina bokuqala bukaYesu, wayifeza injongo yakhe hayi ngokutsala umdla kuye, kodwa ngokuhlala esalatha "Lowo wayeza kuza".
"Wayesoloko ekhomba eNkosini," wagxininisa watsho uFrancis. "NjengeNenekazi lethu: uhlala ukhomba eNkosini: 'Yenza le nto aya kukuxelela yona'. Ngalo lonke ixesha yiNkosi embindini. Abangcwele bajikelezile, bekhomba eNkosini “. Wongeze wathi: "Kwaye nabani na ongakhombisiyo ukuba iNkosi ayingcwele!"
"Ngokukodwa, [uJohn] uMbhaptizi ungumzekelo wabo baseCaweni ababizelwe ukuvakalisa uKrestu kwabanye: banokwenza oko kuphela ekuzihlukaniseni kunye nasehlabathini, kungekhona ngokutsala abantu kubo kodwa ngokubakhokelela kuYesu", watsho. Upopu uFrancisco.
Intombikazi enguMariya ngumzekelo wokholo olonwabisayo, uqukumbele watsho. "Yiyo le nto iBandla libiza uMariya 'Ngunobangela wovuyo lwethu'".
Emva kokucengceleza u-Angelus, uPopu Francis wabulisa iintsapho kunye nabantwana base-Roma ababehlanganisene eSt.Peter's Square basikelela usana olunguYesu olwaluzise imifanekiso evela kubo nabanye.
NgesiTaliyane, imifanekiso eqingqiweyo yosana olunguYesu ibizwa ngokuba yi "Bambinelli".
"Ndibulisa umntu ngamnye kuni kwaye ndisikelele imifanekiso ka Yesu, ezakubekwa kwindawo yomkhumbi, uphawu lwethemba novuyo," utshilo.
"Kuthe cwaka, masisikelele iintsana egameni loYise neloNyana nelikaMoya oyiNgcwele", utshilo uPapa, esenza uphawu lomnqamlezo kwibala. "Xa uthandaza ekhaya, phambi kwebhedi kunye nosapho lwakho, vumela utsaleleke kumnene woMntwana uYesu, owazalwa ehlwempuzekile kwaye ethe-ethe phakathi kwethu, ukuba usinike uthando".
"Ungalibali uvuyo!" UFrancis ukhumbula. “UmKristu uvuya intliziyo, kwanezilingo; uyavuya kuba usondele kuYesu: Nguye osinika uvuyo “.