Ingcwele yosuku lukaJanuwari 18: Imbali yeSan Carlo da Sezze

(19 Okthobha 1613-6 Januwari 1670)

UCharles wayecinga ukuba uThixo umbiza ukuba abe ngumthunywa wevangeli e-Indiya, kodwa akazange afike apho. UThixo wayenento ebhetele kulo mlandeli kaMzalwan uJuniper wenkulungwane ye-17.

Uzalelwe eSezze, kumazantsi mpuma eRoma, uCharles waphefumlelwa ngobomi bukaSalvator Horta noPaschal Baylon ukuba babe ngamaFranciscan; Wenza njalo ngo-1635. UCharles usixelela ngobomi bakhe: "INkosi yethu ibeke entliziyweni yam ukuzimisela ukuba ngumzalwana oqhelekileyo onomnqweno omkhulu wokuba lihlwempu nokucela uthando lwakhe".

UCarlo wakhonza njengompheki, umgcini-zimpahla, isacristan, igadi kunye nomngqibi kwiindawo ezahlukeneyo zoonqulo e-Itali. Ngandlela thile, "yayiyingozi elindele ukwenzeka". Wakhe walayita umlilo omkhulu ekhitshini xa i-oyile wayeyitshisa itswele emlilweni.

Elinye ibali libonisa indlela uCharles awamkela ngayo umoya kaSt. Umphathi wayalela uCarlo, emva koko waba ngumgcini-sango, ukuba ondle kuphela abantu abahambahambayo abeza emnyango. UCharles waluthobela olu lwalathiso; ngaxeshanye amalizo aya kwiifrayi anciphile. UCharles waqinisekisa umntu ophakamileyo ukuba ezi zinto zibini zidibene. Xa ii-friars ziphinde zaqala ukunikezela ngeempahla kwabo babebuza emnyango, izipho eziya kuma-friars nazo zanda.

Ngaphantsi kolwalathiso lwe-confessor yakhe, uCharles wabhala ngobomi bakhe, The Grand of the Mercies of God. Uye wabhala ezinye iincwadi ezininzi zokomoya. Usebenzise kakuhle abalawuli bakhe abahlukeneyo bokomoya kule minyaka idlulileyo; bamnceda ukuba aqonde ukuba zeziphi izimvo okanye amabhongo kaCharles avela kuThixo.UCharles ngokwakhe wafunelwa iingcebiso zokomoya. Upopu ofayo uClement IX wabizela uCharles ecaleni lakhe lokulala ukuze amsikelele.

UCarlo wayenolwazi olomeleleyo lokubonelela kukaThixo. Ubawo Severino Gori wathi: "Ngelizwi nangomzekelo wakhumbuza wonke umntu ngemfuno yokulandela kuphela okungunaphakade" (Leonard Perotti, San Carlo di Sezze: A ' Ubomi bakhe, iphepha 215).

Usweleke eSan Francesco eRipa eRoma kwaye wangcwatyelwa khona. UPopu John XXIII wamenza ukuba abe lilungisa ngo-1959.

Ukucingisisa

Umdlalo weqonga ebomini babangcwele ungaphezulu kwako konke okungaphakathi. Ubomi bukaCharles babunomtsalane kuphela kwintsebenziswano yakhe nobabalo lukaThixo.Wayenomdla kubukhulu bukaThixo nenceba enkulu kuthi sonke.