USanta Francesca Saverio Cabrini, oyiNgcwele womhla we-13 kuNovemba

Ingcwele yosuku lwangoNovemba 13
(Nge-15 kaJulayi ngo-1850 ukuya kuma-22 kuDisemba ngo-1917

Ibali likaSan Francesco Saverio Cabrini

UFrancesca Savierio Cabrini wayengummi wokuqala e-United States ukuba angcwaliswe. Ukuthembela kwakhe ngokunzulu kwinkathalo yothando lukaThixo wakhe kwamnika amandla okuba ngumfazi onesibindi owenza umsebenzi kaKristu.

Wala ukwamkelwa kwinkolo eyayimfundise njengomfundisi-ntsapho, waqala umsebenzi wesisa kwi-Orphanage yeCasa della Provvidenza eCadogno, e-Itali. NgoSeptemba 1877 wenza izifungo zakhe apho kwaye wathatha umkhwa wenkolo.

Xa ubishophu wavala ikhaya labantwana abancinci ngo-1880, wonyula uFrancesca phambi kooSista abaMishini beNtliziyo eNgcwele. Amantombazana asixhenxe aphuma kwikhaya leenkedama amjoyina.

Ukususela ebuntwaneni bakhe e-Itali, uFrances wayefuna ukuba ngumthunywa wevangeli e-China kodwa, xa wayecengwa ngu-Pope Leo XIII, u-Frances waya entshona endaweni ye-mpuma. Wahamba noodade abathandathu esiya kwisiXeko saseNew York esiya kusebenza namawakawaka abantu abavela e-Itali abahlala apho.

Wafumana ukuphoxeka kunye nobunzima kuwo onke amanyathelo. Ukufika kwakhe eNew York, indlu eyayilungiselelwe ukuba ibe likhaya lakhe lokuqala e-United States yayingafumaneki. Ubhishophu omkhulu wamcebisa ukuba abuyele e-Itali. Kodwa uFrances, umfazi oligorha ngokwenene, washiya indawo yokuhlala kukabhishophu omkhulu ezimisele ngakumbi ukufumana elo khaya leenkedama. Kwaye yenzekile.

Kwiminyaka engama-35, uFrancesca Xavier Cabrini useke amaziko angama-67 azinikele ekunyamekeleni amahlwempu, abalahliweyo, abangazi nto nabagulayo. Ebona isidingo esikhulu phakathi kwabafuduki base-Italiya abaphulukana nokholo lwabo, walungiselela izikolo kunye nezifundo zemfundo yabadala.

Njengomntwana, wayehlala esoyika amanzi, engakwazi ukoyisa uloyiko lokuntywila. Ukanti ngaphandle kolo loyiko, uwele uLwandlekazi lweAtlantiki ngaphezulu kwamaxesha angama-30. Usweleke ngenxa yesifo seengcongconi kwisibhedlele sakhe iColumbus eChicago.

Ukucingisisa

Imfesane nokuzimisela kukaMama Cabrini kusekho kumakhulu amawaka abantu abangoogxa bakhe abakhathalela abagulayo ezibhedlele, kumakhaya abantu abalupheleyo nakumaziko karhulumente. Sikhalaza ngokwanda kweendleko zonyango kuluntu olutyebileyo, kodwa iindaba zemihla ngemihla zisibonisa izigidi zabantu abanoncedo oluncinci okanye abanalo kwaphela kwezonyango kwaye abacela uMama Cabrinis omtsha ukuba abe ngabemi benkonzo yabemi belizwe labo.

USanta Francesca Saverio Cabrini ungcwele ongumxhasi we:

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