Umthandazo wanamhlanje: Ukuzinikela kwesibetho egxalabeni elingcwele likaYesu Krestu

Xa uMsindisi wethu wabethwa kwintsika yaphoswa kuwo wonke umzimba wakhe ongcwele, ngaphambili nangasemva. Le miqondiso yesibetho samaRoma inokubonwa kwiNqaku eNgcwele. Inxeba elingenakubonwa kwiShroud kodwa lavulwa yizabhokhwe ezifakwe amathambo egxalabeni.

Xa uYesu wayehamba iimayile ezintathu ukusuka kwintendelezo kaPilato ukuya eKalvari, uMnqamlezo wangena egxalabeni lakhe elikrazukileyo, wayikrazula inyama ethanjeni. Sikwazi oku kwizityhilelo zabucala hayi kwiincwadi zeVangeli.

Owokuqala ungcwele ukuhlonela inxeba likaKristu egxalabeni yayinguBernard waseClairvaux owafa ngowe-1153. Wayifumana le mpendulo xa wabuza uYesu ukuba leliphi inxeba lakhe elibuhlungu:

U-Saint Bernard, u-Abbot wase Chiaravalle, ubuze emthandazweni kwiNkosi yethu ukuba yeyiphi na eyona ntlungu ibekhe yabakho emzimbeni emzimbeni wakhe. Waphendulwa: "Ndinenxeba egxalabeni lam, iminwe emithathu inzulu, kunye namathambo amathathu afunyenwe ukuba awuthwale umnqamlezo: eli nxeba landinika iintlungu ezinkulu kunye nentlungu kunabo bonke abanye kwaye alaziwa ngabantu. Kodwa ke uyambulela umKhristu othembekileyo kwaye uyazi ukuba naluphi na ubabalo abaza kucela lona ngenxa yesibetho bayalunikwa; kwaye kubo bonke abo ngenxa yokuyithanda bayakundizukisa ngePatre, ezintathu ze-Ave kunye ne-Gloria ezintathu ngosuku endizokuzixolela ngayo izono zangaphakathi kwaye andisenakukhumbula ukubhubha kwabantu kwaye andizukufa ngokufa ngesiquphe kwaye nakwibhedi yabo baya kutyelelwa yiNtombi Enyulu kwaye bayakufezekisa Nenceba Nenceba ".

Umthandazo wokucela ubabalo

Ndiyayithanda kakhulu inkosi yam uYesu Krestu, iMvana kaThixo ethambileyo, mna moni ulihlwempu ndiyakukhonza kwaye sithathela ingqalelo esona sifo sakho sibuhlungu esivulekileyo somnqamlezo osindithwalayo. Ndiyabulela ngesipho sakho esikhulu sothando ngentlawulelo kwaye ndiyathemba izigciniwe owazithembisa kwabo bacinga uthando lwakho kunye nenxeba elikukuko kwigxalaba lakho. Yesu, Msindisi wam, ndikhuthazwe nguWe ukuba ucele into endiyinqwenelayo, ndicela wena isipho soMoya oyiNgcwele wakho, kuyo yonke iCawa yakho, nangobabalo (ucele ubabalo olufunayo);

Yonke into mayibe yeyozuko Lakho kunye nelona lungelo lilungileyo ngokweNtliziyo kaBawo.

Amen.

Omnye ongcwele owayengahloneli nje inxeba likaKristu egxalabeni kodwa owabandezeleka kunye nebala lakhe yayinguPadre Pio. Ngokutsho kukaStefano Campanella, umbhali wencwadi ethi The Pope and the Friar, uPope John Paul II watyelela uPadre Pio ngoxa wayengumfundisi waza wabuza uPadre Pio umbuzo ofanayo malunga nelona nxeba lakhe lalibuhlungu. UMzalwan’ uWojtyla wayelindele ukuba umntu obekek’ amabala athi licala lakhe elihlatyiweyo. Kodwa ingcwele yaphendula yathi: “Ligxalaba lam elonzakeleyo, ekungekho mntu waziyo ngalo kwaye elingazange linyangwe okanye linyangelwe.” UPadre Pio wasweleka ngoSeptemba 23, 1968.

Kwiminyaka engamashumi amane kamva, uFrank Rega wabhala incwadi ngeSaint Padre Pio. Nantsi eminye imihlathi efanelekileyo:

“Ngaxa lithile, uPadra (sic) wazityand’ igila kuMzalwan’ uModestino Fucci, ngoku ongumgcini wekhaya loonongendi likaPadre Pio eSan Giovanni Rotondo, eItali, ukuba eyona ntlungu yakhe yabakho xa watshintsha ihempe yakhe. UMzalwan’ uModestino, njengoBawo Wojtyla, wayecinga ukuba uPadre Pio wayebhekisela kwiintlungu zenxeba lesifuba. Kwandula ke, ngoFebruwari 4, 1971, uMzalwan’ uModestino wabelwa umsebenzi wokubhala uluhlu lwazo zonke izinto ezazikwisisele sikaTata ongasekhoyo kwikhaya loonongendi kwakunye nemiphumo yakhe yobuqu koovimba. Ngaloo mini wafumanisa ukuba enye yeevesti zikaPadre Pio zazinesangqa segazi kwindawo yasekunene.

“Kwangaloo ngokuhlwa, umzalwana uModestino wacela uPadre Pio emthandazweni ukuba amkhanyisele ngentsingiselo yehempe yangaphantsi enegazi. Wacela uBawo ukuba amnike umqondiso ukuba ngokwenene wayelithwele inxeba egxalabeni likaKristu. Emva koko waya kulala, evuka ngentsimbi yokuqala ekuseni enentlungu ebuhlungu, ebuhlungu egxalabeni lakhe, ngokungathi wayesikwe ngemela ukuya kutsho ethanjeni legxalaba. Wayevakalelwa kukuba wayeya kufa ngenxa yeentlungu ukuba yayiqhubeka, kodwa yahlala ixesha elifutshane. Emva koko igumbi lazaliswa livumba levumba leentyantyambo zasezulwini – umqondiso wobukho bukaPadre Pio ngokwasemoyeni – kwaye weva ilizwi lisithi “Yilento bendiyiva ubunzima!”