Ongcwele wosuku lukaDisemba 18: ibali lika-Antonio Grassi osikelelweyo
Ingcwele yosuku lwe-18 kuDisemba
(13 Novemba 1592 - 13 Disemba 1671)
Ifayile yomsindo
Ibali leentsikelelo zika-Antonio Grassi
Uyise ka-Anthony wasweleka xa unyana wakhe wayeneminyaka eyi-10 kuphela, kodwa lo mfana wazuza njengelifa ukuzinikela kukayise kwiLady Loreto. Njengomntwana wesikolo waya kwicawa yase-Oratorian Fathers, esiba yinxalenye yenkolo eneminyaka eyi-17.
Sele engumfundi olungileyo, uAnthony wakhawuleza wazenzela igama kwinkolo yakhe njenge "isichazi-magama esihambayo," esiqonda ngokukhawuleza iZibhalo kunye nethiyoloji. Okwethutyana wayekhathazwa zizidubedube, kodwa kuthiwa bamshiya kanye xa wayebhiyozela iMisa yakhe yokuqala. Ukususela ngaloo mini, ukuzola kwangena kuye.
Ngo-1621, eneminyaka engama-29 ubudala, uAntonio wabethwa ngumbane xa wayethandaza kwicawa yaseSanta Casa eLoreto. Waziswa ecaphukelwe yicawa, elindele ukufa. Xa u-Anthony waphinda wachacha kwiintsuku ezimbalwa waqonda ukuba uphilisiwe ekugayeni okungapheliyo. Iimpahla zakhe ezitshileyo zanikelwa kwicawa yase Loreto njengombulelo ngesipho sakhe esitsha sobomi.
Eyona nto ibaluleke kakhulu, ngoku u-Anthony wayeziva ukuba ubomi bakhe bobukaThixo ngokupheleleyo.Minyaka le emva koko wayethatha uhambo oluya e-Loreto ukuya kubulela.
Kwakhona waqala ukuva ukuvuma izono kwaye wagqiba ekubeni athathwe njengowaziwayo. Elula kwaye ithe ngqo, u-Anthony wayephulaphule ngenyameko kwabazisolayo, wathetha amagama ambalwa kwaye wazohlwaya kwaye exoxa, ehlala esebenzisa isipho sakhe sokufunda izazela.
Ngomnyaka we-1635 u-Antonio wanyulwa njengowomthetho we-Fermo. Wayejongwa kakuhle kangangokuba waphinda wanyulwa rhoqo emva kweminyaka emithathu de wasweleka. Wayengumntu othuleyo kwaye enobungangamsha obunobungangamsha. Kwangelo xesha wayigcina imigaqo-siseko ye-oratorian kule leta, ekhuthaza abahlali ukuba benze njalo.
Wayengavumi ukuzibophelela kwezentlalo okanye kwezentlalo, endaweni yoko wayephuma imini nobusuku esiya kubona abagulayo, abaswelekayo okanye nabani na owayefuna iinkonzo zakhe. Njengoko u-Anthony wayekhula, wayenolwazi alunikwe nguThixo ngekamva, isipho awayehlala esisebenzisa ukulumkisa okanye ukuthuthuzela.
Kodwa ubudala buzise imiceli mngeni yabo. U-Anthony wahlupheka ngokuthoba amandla akhe okomntu ngamnye. Eyokuqala yayikukushumayela kwakhe, okwenziwa ukuba kube yimfuneko emva kokuphulukana namazinyo. Ke wayengasakuva ukuvuma izono. Ekugqibeleni, emva kokuwa, u-Anthony wayevalelwe egumbini lakhe. Ubhishophu omkhulu ofanayo wayeza mihla le ukuzomnika uMthendeleko oNgcwele. Esinye sezenzo zakhe zokugqibela yayikukuxolelanisa abazalwana ababini abaxabana ngomsindo. Umthendeleko we-liturgical ka-Blessed Antonio Grassi ngu-Disemba 15.
Ukucingisisa
Akukho nto ibonelela ngesizathu esingcono sokuphinda ujonge ubomi ngaphandle kokuchukumisa ukufa. Ubomi buka-Anthony sele bubonakala ngathi busendleleni xa wabethwa ngumbane; wayengumfundisi okrelekrele, ekugqibeleni wasikelelwa ngoxolo. Kodwa amava ayithambisile. U-Anthony waba ngumcebisi onothando kunye nomlamli olumkileyo. Kunokuthethwa into efanayo ngathi xa sibeka iintliziyo zethu kuyo. Akunyanzelekanga ukuba silinde ukubethwa ngumbane