Ingcwele yosuku lukaDisemba 29: ibali likaSt.Thomas Becket

Ingcwele yosuku lwe-29 kuDisemba
(21 Disemba 1118 - 29 Disemba 1170)

Ibali likaSt. Thomas Becket

Indoda eyomeleleyo eyathandabuza okomzuzwana, kodwa emva koko yafunda ukuba umntu akanakumelana nobubi, kwaye ke waba yicawa eyomeleleyo, umfeli-nkolo kunye nengcwele: yayinguThomas Becket, uBhishophu omkhulu waseCanterbury, wabulawa kwicawa yakhe ngomhla wama-29 kuDisemba. , 1170.

Umsebenzi wakhe wawunesiqhwithi. Ngelixa wayengu-Archdeacon waseCanterbury, wonyulwa njengo-Chancellor wase-England eneminyaka engama-36 ngumhlobo wakhe u-King Henry II. Xa uHenry wakufumanisa kufanelekile ukumisela i-chancellor yakhe njengo-Archbishop waseCanterbury, uThomas wamnika isilumkiso esifanelekileyo: ngekhe amkele konke ukungena kukaHenry kwimicimbi yeCawe. Nangona kunjalo, ngo-1162 wanyulwa njengobhishophu omkhulu, warhoxa kwisikhundla sokuba ngusokhansela waza wayiguqula yonke indlela yakhe yokuphila!

Iingxaki ziqalile. UHenry wanyanzelisa ukuthatha amalungelo eCawa. Ngexesha elinye, ecinga ukuba isenzo esithile soxolelwaniso sinokwenzeka, uThomas waphantse walalanisa. Wawamkela okomzuzwana uMgaqo-siseko waseClarendon, owawunokuphika abefundisi ilungelo lokuxoxwa kwetyala yinkundla yecawa kunye nokubathintela ekwenzeni isibheno ngqo eRoma. Kodwa uTomas wala uMgaqo-siseko, wabalekela eFransi ukuze akhuseleke kwaye wahlala elubhacweni iminyaka esixhenxe. Xa ebuyela eNgilani wakrokrela ukuba oko kuya kuthetha ukufa okuthile. Kuba uThomas engafuni ukuxolela oobhishophu abathandwayo ngukumkani, uHenry wakhala ngomsindo wathi: "Akukho mntu uza kundisusa kulo mfundisi ucaphukisayo!" Abakhweli bamahashe abane, bethatha amazwi akhe njengomnqweno wakhe, bambulala uThomas eCanterbury Cathedral.

UThomas Becket uhlala eyiqhawe elingcwele kumaxesha ethu.

Ukucingisisa

Akukho mntu uba ngcwele ngaphandle kokulwa, ngakumbi nesiqu sakhe. UThomas wayesazi ukuba kufuneka eme eqinile ekhusela inyaniso nomthetho, kwanaxa ubomi bakhe busemngciphekweni. Kufuneka sime futhi sijongane nengcinezelo- ngokuchasene nokunganyaniseki, inkohliso, ukutshatyalaliswa kobomi- ngexabiso lokuthandwa, ukuthandwa, ukunyuselwa kunye neempahla ezinkulu.

USt.Thomas Becket ngcwele ongumxhasi we:

Abefundisi beRoma Katolika