IVangeli yanamhlanje ngoDisemba 30, 2020 ngamazwi kaPapa Francis

UKUFUNDA KWALO SUKU
Ukususela kwileta yokuqala ka-St. John umpostile
1 Yoh. 2,12: 17-XNUMX

Ndiyanibhalela, bantwanana, ngokuba izono zenu zixolelwe ngenxa yegama lakhe. Ndiyanibhalela, boyise, ngokuba nimazile owasekuqalekeni. Ndiyanibhalela, lutsha, ngokuba nimoyisile uMtyholi.
Ndiyanibhalela, bantwana, ngokuba nimazile uYise. Ndanibhalela, boyise, ngokuba nimazile owasekuqalekeni. Ndinibhalele, bantu abatsha, ngokuba nomelele kwaye ilizwi likaThixo lihleli kuni kwaye nimoyisile uMtyholi. Musa ukulithanda ihlabathi, kwanezinto zehlabathi! Ukuba kukho othi alithande ihlabathi, uthando lukaYise alukho kuye. Ngokuba konke okusehlabathini, inkanuko yenyama, inkanuko yamehlo, noqhankqalazo lobu bomi, aziphumi kuBawo, kodwa zivela ehlabathini. Kwaye ihlabathi liyadlula kunye nenkanuko yalo; ke yena owenza ukuthanda kukaThixo uhleli ngonaphakade.

IGOSPILE YOMHLA
Ukusuka kwiVangeli ngokukaLuka
Lk 2,36-40

[UMariya noJosefu bathatha umntwana baya naye eJerusalem ukuya kumbonisa eNkosini.] Kwakukho umprofetikazi, uAna, intombi kaFanuèle, wesizwe sika-Ashere. Wayeselekhulile kakhulu, wayehlalisana nomyeni wakhe iminyaka esixhenxe emva komtshato wakhe, waba ngumhlolokazi ngoku wayeneminyaka engamashumi asibhozo anesine. Wayengashiyi tempile, ekhonza uThixo ubusuku nemini ngokuzila ukutya nangokuthandaza. Ukufika kwakhe ngalo mzuzu, naye waqala ukudumisa uThixo, wathetha ngomntwana kwabo babelindele inkululeko yaseYerusalem. Bakuba bezigqibile zonke izinto ngokomthetho weNkosi, babuyela kwelaseGalili, emzini wabo iNazarete.
Wakhula umntwana, waya esomelela, ezele bubulumko; lwaye nobabalo lukaThixo luphezu kwakhe.

AMAZWI OBANI OYINGCWELE
Ngokuqinisekileyo babebadala, uSimeon "omdala" kunye "nomprofetikazi" uAna owayeneminyaka engama-84 ubudala. Lo mfazi akazange ukufihla ubudala bakhe. IVangeli ithi babelinde ukuza kukaThixo yonke imihla, ngokuthembeka okukhulu, iminyaka emininzi. Babefuna ukuyibona ngaloo mini, ukuze babambe imiqondiso yayo, baqonde ukuqala kwayo. Mhlawumbi nabo baberhoxile kancinci, ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, ukuba bafe ngaphambili: oko kulinda ixesha elide kuqhubekile ubomi babo bonke, babengenazo izibophelelo ezibaluleke ngaphezu koku: ukulinda iNkosi nokuthandaza. Ewe, xa uMary noJoseph beza etempileni bezokufezekisa izibonelelo zoMthetho, uSimeon noAna bahamba ngenzondelelo, bevuselelwa nguMoya oyiNgcwele (cf. Lk 2,27:11). Ubunzima beminyaka kunye nolindelo lwanyamalala ngomzuzwana. Bamkele uMntwana, kwaye bafumanisa amandla amatsha, ukwenza umsebenzi omtsha: ukubulela kunye nokunikela ubungqina ngalo Mqondiso kaThixo. (Abaphulaphuli ngokubanzi, nge-2015 Matshi XNUMX