Ummangaliso ongaziwayo wePadre Pio

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Elinye inenekazi lithi: “Kwakungonyaka we-1947, ndandineminyaka engamashumi amathathu anesibhozo kwaye ndinengxaki yesisu esasifunyanwa yi-x-ray. Ugqirha kwagqitywa. Ngaphambi kokungena esibhedlele, ndandifuna ukuya ePadre Pio eSan Giovanni Rotondo. Umyeni wam, intombi yam kunye nomhlobo wakhe bandikhapha. AvFOTO6.jpg (6923 byte) bendinqwenela kakhulu ukuvuma kuBawo ukuba ndithethe naye ngengxaki yam kodwa khange kwenzeke kuba uPadre Pio ngexesha elithile wayephuma kwisivumo kwaye ndagqiba kwelokuba ndihambe. Ndaphoxeka ndalila ngenxa yokungadibani. Umyeni wam uxelele omnye u-friar isizathu sohambo lwethu lokundwendwela. Eyokugqibela, ingena kwimeko yam, ithembise ukunika ingxelo kuyo yonke into kuPadre Pio. Kungekudala emva koko ndabizelwa kwipaseji yoonongendi. UPadre Pio, naphakathi kwabantu abaninzi kangaka, wayebonakala enomdla kuphela kubantu bam. Wandibuza isizathu sokukhathazeka kwam ngokucacileyo kwaye wandikhuthaza ngokuqinisekisa ukuba ndandisesandleni esihle ... kwaye uya kundithandazela kuThixo. Ndamangaliswa njengoko ndandiqonda ukuba uBawo wayengazi kwagqirha okanye mna. Nangona kunjalo, ngokuzola kunye nethemba, ndenza utyando. Ugqirha wayengowokuqala ukukhala engummangaliso. Nangona i-x-ray yayisezandleni zakhe, kwafuneka atyando kwi-appendicitis engalindelekanga kuba ... kwakungekho mkhondo wesifo. Lo gqirha, ongakholwayo, ukusuka kuloo mzuzu wayenesipho sokholo kwaye uCrucifix wabekwa kuwo onke amagumbi ekliniki. Ndabuyela eSan Giovanni Rotondo emva kokuphola okufutshane kwaye ndabona uBawo, ngeloxesha, owayesiya kwicala lesonka. Wema ngesiquphe, ethetha nam encumile, wathi: “Ubonile ukuba ubuyile? Uye wandinika isandla sakhe to kiss which, moved, I held in mine.