Ingcwele yomhla kaDisemba 1, Ibali likaCharles de Foucauld
Ingcwele yomhla kaDisemba 1
(15 Septemba 1858 - 1 Disemba 1916)
Ibali likaCharles de Foucauld
Uzalelwe kwintsapho yeengcungcu eStrasbourg, eFrance, uCharles wayeyinkedama eneminyaka eyi-6, wakhuliswa ngutatomkhulu wakhe ozinikeleyo, walulahla ukholo lwamaKatolika xa wayekwishumi elivisayo, wajoyina umkhosi waseFrance. Ilifa lemali enkulu kuyisemkhulu, uCharles waya eAlgeria nebutho lakhe, kodwa ngaphandle kwenkosikazi yakhe, uMimi.
Xa engazange avume ukunikezela, wagxothwa emkhosini. Ndise-Algeria xa wayeshiya uMimi, uCarlo waphinda wangena emkhosini. Wala imvume yokwenza uphando lobunzululwazi ngeMorocco engummelwane, warhoxa kwinkonzo. Ngoncedo lukarabi ongumJuda, uCharles wazenza mntu ongumJuda kwaye ngo-1883 waqalisa uphononongo lonyaka wonke awalubhala kwincwadi eyamkelwe kakuhle.
Ephefumlelwe ngamaYuda kunye namaSilamsi awadibana nawo, uCharles waphinda waqalisa inkolo yakhe yamaKatolika xa ebuyela eFrance ngo-1886. Wajoyina i-Trappist monastery e-Ardeche, eFransi, kwaye kamva waya kwelinye e-Akbes, eSiriya. Ukushiya i-monastery ngo-1897, uCharles wasebenza njengomlimi wegadi kunye ne-sacristan yamahlwempu ama-Clares eNazarete kwaye kamva eJerusalem. Ngo-1901 wabuyela eFransi waza wamiselwa njengomfundisi.
Kwakuloo nyaka mnye uCharles waya eBeni-Abbes, eMorocco, ngeenjongo zokuseka inkolo eyimimandla eseMantla eAfrika eyayizakubonisa umoya wokubuk 'iindwendwe kumaKrestu, amaSilamsi, amaJuda okanye abantu abangenankolo. Wahlala ubomi cwaka kwaye efihliweyo, kodwa akazange ukutsala amaqabane.
Owayesakuba liqabane lomkhosi wammema ukuba aye kuhlala neeTuareg eAlgeria. UCharles wafunda ulwimi lwabo ngokwaneleyo ukuba abhale isichazi-magama sesiTuareg-isiFrentshi kunye nesiFrentshi-isiTuareg kwaye aguqulele iincwadi zeVangeli kwisiTuareg. Ngo-1905 waya eTamanrasset, apho ahlala khona bonke ubomi bakhe. Emva kokubhubha kwakhe, ingqokelela yemiqulu emibini yombongo kaCharles's Tuareg yapapashwa.
Ekuqaleni kuka-1909 wayetyelele eFrance kwaye waseka umbutho wabantu abaqhelekileyo abazinikeleyo ngokuphila ngokweeVangeli. Ukubuyela kwakhe eTamanrasset kwamkelwa yiTuareg. Ngo-1915, uCharles wabhalela uLouis Massignon: “Uthando lukaThixo, uthando lommelwane… Zonke iinkolo… Ungafika njani apho? Hayi ngosuku olunye kuba kukugqibelela uqobo lwayo: yinjongo ekufuneka sisoloko sizama ukufikelela kuyo, ekufuneka sizimisele ukuyifikelela kwaye siyifikelele kwiparadesi “.
Ukuqhambuka kweMfazwe Yehlabathi I kukhokelele ekuhlaselweni kwamaFrentshi eAlgeria. Abanjwa ngohlaselo lolunye uhlanga, uCharles kunye namajoni amabini aseFrance awayeze kumbona abulawa ngomhla woku-1 kuDisemba ka-1916.
Amabandla amahlanu enkolo, imibutho kunye namaziko okomoya - Abantakwabo Yesu abancinci, oodade abancinci bentliziyo engcwele, oodadewabo abancinci bakaYesu, abantakwethu abancinci beVangeli kunye nooSista abancinci beVangeli. YayinguCharles lowo. Wabhengezwa ngoNovemba 13, 2005.
Ukucingisisa
Ubomi bukaCharles de Foucauld ekugqibeleni babugxile kuThixo kwaye babephiliswa ngumthandazo kunye nenkonzo ethobekileyo, awayenethemba lokuba iza kutsala amaSilamsi kuKristu. Abo bakhuthazwe ngumzekelo wakhe, nokuba bahlala phi na, bafuna ukuhlala ngokholo lwabo ngokuthobeka kodwa benokholo olunzulu lwenkolo.