UPapa Francis: Yiba lingqina likaKristu kubomi bakho obuqhelekileyo
Yiba lingqina likaYesu Krestu ngendlela okhokela ngayo ubomi bakho obuqhelekileyo kunye nobomi bemihla ngemihla, kwaye iyakuba ngumsebenzi wobugcisa kaThixo, wakhuthaza uPapa Francis ngoMgqibelo.
Ethetha ngomthendeleko kaStephen uMartyr nge-26 kaDisemba, wathi: "INkosi ifuna ukuba senze ubomi bethu bube ngobugcisa ngezinto eziqhelekileyo, izinto esizenza mihla le".
"Sibizelwe ukuba singqine ngoYesu ngqo apho sihlala khona, kwiintsapho zethu, emsebenzini, naphina, nokuba sinika nje uncumo, ukukhanya okungekuko kwethu-kuvela kuYesu," utshilo upopu. umyalezo wakhe phambi komthandazo ka-Angelus, usasaze ngqo kwithala leencwadi kwibhotwe labapostile.
Ukhuthaze wonke umntu ukuba aphephe ukuhleba nokuncokola kwaye "xa sibona into engalunganga, endaweni yokugxeka, ukumbombozela nokukhalaza, sithandazela abo benze impazamo kunye nemeko enzima," ucebisile.
“Kwaye xa ingxoxo iqala ekhaya, endaweni yokuzama ukuyiphumelela, sizama ukuyisasaza; kwaye siqale ixesha ngalinye, ndixolela abo bathe bakhubekisa ", uqhubeke njalo uFrancis, esithi ezi" zizinto ezincinci, kodwa bayayitshintsha imbali, kuba bavula ucango, bavule ifestile ekukhanyeni kukaYesu ".
Kumyalezo wakhe, uPopu Francis ubonakalise kubungqina bukaStefano oNgcwele, owathi, nangona "wamkela amatye entiyo, wawaphendula ngamazwi oxolelo".
Ngezenzo zakhe, uthando nokuxolela, umfeli-nkolo "wayitshintsha imbali," utshilo upopu, ekhumbula ukuba ekubetheni uStephen ngamatye "kukho umfana ogama linguSawule", "owayevuma ukufa kwakhe".
USawule, ngobabalo lukaThixo, kamva waguquka waba nguSt. "Obu bubungqina bokuba izenzo zothando ziyayitshintsha imbali", utshilo uFrancis, "nditsho naleyo incinci, ifihlakeleyo, imihla ngemihla. Kungenxa yokuba uThixo ukhokela imbali ngenkalipho ethobekileyo yabo bathandazayo, bathande kwaye baxolele “.
Ngokopopu, baninzi "abangcwele abafihliweyo, abangcwele abangabamelwane, amangqina afihlakeleyo obomi, atshintsha imbali ngezimbo zothando ezincinci".
Ucacisile ukuba isitshixo sobu bungqina, asikhanyisi ngokukhanya kukabani, koko sibonisa ukukhanya kukaYesu.
UFrancis ukwabonakalise ukuba ootata bamandulo babebiza iBandla "ngemfihlakalo yenyanga" kuba ikwabonisa ukukhanya kukaKrestu.
Ngaphandle kokutyholwa ngokungekho sikweni kwaye waxulutywa ngamatye de wafa, uStephen "wavumela ukukhanya kukaYesu" ukuba kuthandaze kwaye axolele ababulali bakhe, utshilo upopu.
"Ungumfeli-nkolo wokuqala, oko kukuthi, ingqina lokuqala, owokuqala kumkhosi wabazalwana noodade abathi, kude kube namhla, bayaqhubeka nokuzisa ukukhanya ebumnyameni - abantu abaphendula ububi ngokulungileyo, abangoyikiyo kubundlobongela nokuxoka, kodwa waphule umjikelo wentiyo ngobulali nothando, utshilo. "Ebusuku behlabathi, la mangqina azisa ukukhanya kukaThixo"