USt. Joseph ngutata wokomoya oza kulwela nina

UDon Donald Calloway ubhale umsebenzi obanzi ogcwele imfudumalo yobuqu. Ewe, uthando kunye nomdla wakhe kwisifundo sakhe ubonakala kuwo onke amaphepha ale ncwadi. Ke kufanelekile ukuba sikhankanye ixesha lakhe elidlulileyo, eliqinisekileyo liphantsi kokukhuselwa kwale ngcwele ikhoyo, kunye nokuhlonela uMama wethu, ozinikele ngokucacileyo (ungutata waseMariya weSimo sokuZalwa esingaKhozekanga).

Sifunda ukuba "ngaphambi kokuguquka kwakhe, wayengumfundi ophumileyo esikolweni owayegxothiwe kwilizwe langaphandle, enziwa iziko eliphindwe kabini kwaye waphoswa entolongweni amatyeli aliqela." Konke oku kwakuphambi "kokuguqulwa okukhulu". Omnye utsaleleke kumabali okuguqula anje, nangona isishwankathelo esinomtsalane sishiya eminye imibuzo ingaphendulwanga.

AmaKatolika amaninzi aya kuqhelana nokwazisa okuthandwayo kukaSanta Louis de Montfort kweentsuku ezingama-33 zokumisela uMama wethu kwaye kusenokwenzeka ukuba sele ebangcwalisile ngokusemthethweni. UDon Calloway ubakhumbuza ukuba ukungcwaliselwa uSanta Joseph kuya kuxhasa kuphela kwaye kwandise umzekelo. "Awulolungu losapho lokomoya elinomzali omnye, utshilo," uMariya ngumama wakho wokomoya kwaye uSt Joseph ngutata wakho wokomoya "- njengokuba kunjalo ukuba" iintliziyo zikaYesu, uMariya noJosefu zinye ".

Ke kutheni kubalulekile ukuba ungcwaliselwe eSt Joseph? Ingumxholo wombhali ukuba ixesha likaJosefu lifikile. AmaKatolika anembali yokuzibonela ayakuqonda oku kwaye, enyanisweni, uCalloway wongeza iminyhadala emininzi kule minyaka ili-150 idlulileyo ukuxhasa ithisisi yakhe. Ngo-1870, uPius IX wabhengeza uSanta Joseph Patron weCawe yendalo iphela. Ngo-1871 uKhadinali Vaughan waseka i-oda kaJosephan. Ngo-1909, uSanta Pius X wavuma i-Litany kaJoseph Saint. Kwi-1917 eFatima (ngokubonakalayo, kwisibonakaliso sokugqibela se-13 ka-Okthobha), uSanta Joseph uyavela kwaye usikelela umhlaba.

Ngo-1921 uBenedict XV wongeza ukukhankanywa okukhethekileyo kwiSan Giuseppe kwiNdlela kaThixo. UPius XII wasungula umsitho weSan Giuseppe Lavoratore nge-1 kaMeyi. Ngo-1962 uJohn XXIII waquka igama leSan Giuseppe kwiCanon yeMisa. Ngo-2013, uPopu uFrancis wafaka igama lika-St. Joseph kuyo yonke imithandazo ye-Eucharistic.

Olu lukhetho lokubandakanywa okukhulayo kukaSt.Joseph kunqulo olusemthethweni kunye nesazela seCawa. Basikhumbuza ukuba uThixo akenzi nto ngaphandle kwenjongo engaphaya kwendalo-ngamanye amaxesha ukuqonda kuphela emva komsitho. Ku-Calloway, ukuphakama kwe-St Joseph kubaluleke kakhulu kumaxesha ethu, "ukusinceda sikhusele umtshato kunye nosapho". Ewe uqhubeka ngokujonga ukuba "abantu abaninzi abasazi ukuba kuthetha ukuthini ukuba yindoda okanye ibhinqa, makungasathethwa ke ukuba yintoni umtshato kunye nosapho". Wongeza ngelithi "ilizwe liphela kufuneka lishunyayelwe, kubandakanya uninzi lwamaKristu abhaptiziweyo".

Akukho Mkatolika olandela imicimbi yoluntu oza kukwazi ukuphikisana noku, okanye amagqabantshintshi athi "amazwe awathi asekwa kwimigaqo yamaJuda-yobuKrestu agutyungelwe ziingcinga nemibutho efuna ukuhlutha uluntu konke okungcwele."

Inqaku lokuzinikezela ngokusesikweni lithetha ukuba uSt.Joseph uba nguyise wokomoya ukuze "ufuna ukufana naye", kubo bonke ubuhle bakhe bobudoda. Kulabo bakhetha ukugcina ubomi babo bokuzinikela bulula kangangoko kunokwenzeka, umbhali uphawula ukuba uyakwenza umthandazo olula wesabelo, okanye angalandela inkqubo yokulungiselela ukungcwaliswa ngokusesikweni. Yena ngokwakhe ukhethe ukulingisa indlela yeentsuku ezingama-33 eSt Louis de Montfort.

Incwadi kaCalloway yahlulwe yangamacandelo amathathu. Icandelo I lichaza ulungiselelo lweentsuku ezingama-33. Icandelo lesi-II liqulethe "Imimangaliso ka-St Joseph" kwaye icandelo lesi-III lidwelise imithandazo yakhe.

Icandelo I livavanya zonke iinkalo ezingcwele zomlinganiswa kaJoseph oNgcwele, kunye nezicatshulwa ezivela kwiZibhalo nakwabangcwele. Ezinye zazo, ezinje ngo "Mgcini weNtombi Enyulu", ziya kuqhelana; ezinye, ezinje ngo "Uloyiko lweedemon" zinokuba ntsha. UDon Calloway usikhumbuza ukuba uSathana uyinyani, kunye noomoya abakhohlakeleyo: "Ngamaxesha oyika, ingcinezelo, ingozi yokufa kunye nesilingo esigqithisileyo" kufuneka sibhenele kuncedo lukaSt Joseph: "Uyakulwela".

Icandelo lesi-II libandakanya ubungqina obuninzi obuvela kubangcwele abanjengo-André Bessette, uJohn Paul II kunye noJosemaría Escrivá ukubonakalisa ukubaluleka kokuzinikela kuSanta Joseph kwinkqubela yabo yokomoya.

Ngasemva kwale ncwadi, uBawo uCalloway ubandakanya imisebenzi yobugcisa awayigunyazisa evela eSaint Joseph. Kwezi, eyona ndiyithandayo yeyona icon yomculi ongaziwayo. Kungenxa yokuba ibonisa ukuthandaza kunye nokungagugi kumgangatho we-iconography, ngokuchaseneyo neminye imisebenzi etyekele ekuhloneleni uThixo, isimbo esivakalayo semifanekiso yenkolo ethandwayo, eqhelekileyo kwimifanekiso engcwele.

Into ebalulekileyo kumaKatolika, nokuba akhetha ukwenza ubungcwalisa ku-Saint Joseph, kukufunda okungakumbi malunga nale ngcwele inkulu, etyunjwe nguThixo njengomgcini nomkhuseli wethu njengoko wayenjalo kuMama noYesu.