IVangeli kunye neSanta yosuku: 13 kuJanuwari 2020

Incwadi yokuqala kaSamuel 1,1-8.
Kwakukho indoda yaseRamatatimi, eyakwaZufe evela kweleentaba lakwaEfrayim, egama belinguElikana, unyana kaJerocam, unyana kaEliàu, unyana kaTeko, unyana kaZu, wakwaEfrayim.
Wayenabafazi ababini, omnye ogama linguAna, omnye uPenina. UPenina wayenabantwana ngelixa uAna engenabo.
Indoda leyo ibihamba iminyaka yonke ivela emzini wayo, iye kuqubuda, ibingelele kuYehova wemikhosi eShilo, apho babehlala khona oonyana bakaEli Cofni noPenas, ababingeleli bakaYehova.
Ngenye imini uElikana wanikela umbingelelo. Ngoku wayehlala enika umfazi wakhe uPenina kunye nabo bonke oonyana bakhe neentombi zabo iindawo zabo.
Endaweni yoko, uAna wanika inxenye enye kuphela; Wayemthanda u-Ana, nangona wayeyenzile inzala.
Ngaphezu koko, imbangi yakhe yambetha kanobom ngenxa yokuthotywa, ngokuba uYehova ebesenze wasizala isisu sakhe.
Oku kunjalo minyaka le: qho xa benyuka besiya endlwini yeNkosi, yayimomeleza. Ke uAna waqalisa ukulila engafuni nokutya.
Umyeni wakhe uElikana wathi kuye: “Anna, ulilela ntoni? Kutheni ungatyi? Kungani na ukuba usizi? Andilungile na kuwe ngaphezu kwabantwana abalishumi? ”.

Salmi 116(115),12-13.14-17.18-19.
Yintoni endiya kuyibuyisela eNkosini
undinike malini?
Ndophakamisa indebe yosindiso
Nize ninqule igama leNkosi.

Ewe, ndozizalisa izibhambathiso zam kuYehova,
naphambi kwabantu bakhe bonke.
Ixabisekile emehlweni eNkosi
Kukufa kokholo kwakhe.

Ndingumkhonzi wakho, unyana womkhonzazana wakho;
Uwaphule imixokelelwane yam.
Ndiya kubingelela kuwe ngokudumisa
Nize ninqule igama leNkosi.

Ndiya kuzizalisa izibhambathiso zam kuYehova
naphambi kwabantu bakhe bonke.
ezindlwini zendlu yeNkosi,
phakathi kwakho, Yerusalem.

Ukusuka kwiVangeli kaYesu Krestu ngokuka-Maraki 1,14-20.
Emva kokubanjwa kukaYohane, waya eGalili esiya kushumayela ivangeli kaThixo, esithi:
«Ixesha liphelile kwaye uBukumkani bukaThixo busondele; Guqula kwaye uyakholelwa kwivangeli ».
Edlula ngakuLwandle lwaseGalili, wabona uSimone noAndrea, umntakwabo Simone, bephosa iminatha yabo elwandle; eneneni babengabalobi.
Waza wathi kubo: "Ndilandele, ndikwenze abalobi babantu."
Bayishiya kwaoko iminatha, bamlandela ke.
Ehamba nje kancinci, wabona uYakobi kaZebhedi noYohane umntakwabo kwisikhephe xa belungisa iminatha yabo.
Ubabizile. Bamshiya uyise uZebhedi ngesikhephe namakhwenkwe, bamlandela.

JANUWARI 13

IBELASELWE I-VERONICA DA BINASCO

IBinasco, iMilan, 1445-Januwari 13, 1497

Wazalelwa eBinasco (Mi) ngo-1445 evela kusapho oluhlwempuzekileyo. Ngeminyaka engama-22 wathatha umkhuba kaSanta Augustine, njengodade oleleyo, kwikhaya leemonki laseSanta Marta eMilan. Apha uya kuhlala ezinikele emsebenzini wasekhaya kwaye ucela ubomi bakhe bonke. Uthembekile kumoya welo xesha, wafumana uqeqesho olungqongqo lokuzibamba, nangona wayegula esempilweni. Umphefumlo wam, wayenemibono rhoqo. Kubonakala ngathi emva kwesityhilelo waya eRoma, apho wamkelwa ngothando lukayise nguPopu Alexander VI. Nangona kunjalo, ubomi bakhe obunzulu bokucamngca abuzange bumthintele ukuba aphile ngokupheleleyo kwimeko yakhe njengomngqibi eMilan nakwindawo ejikelezileyo, zombini iimfuno zezinto zonqulo kunye nokunceda amahlwempu nabagulayo. Usweleke ngomhla we-13 kweyoMqungu ngo-1497 emva kokufumana umbuliso wokuvalelisa kunye novuyo kubantu bonke kangangeentsuku ezintlanu. Ngomnyaka we-1517, uLeo X wanika i-monastery yaseSanta Marta ubuchule bokubhiyozela umthendeleko we-liturgical wale ntsikelelo. (Ixesha elizayo)

UMTHANDAZO

O usikelelekile uVeronica, othe, phakathi kwemisebenzi yamasimi kunye nokuthula kwabazimele, wasishiya nemizekelo ethandekayo yobomi bokusebenza nzima, inkolo kunye nokuzinikezela ngokupheleleyo kwiNkosi; deh! isibongoza inkunkuma yentliziyo, ukusoloko sinxaxha esonweni, uthando ngoYesu Krestu, uthando, sommelwane kunye nokuyekelela kwintando kaThixo ekuzohlwayeni nasekuzimeleni kule nkulungwane. ukuze thina ngenye imini simdumise, sibulele kwaye simbulele uThixo ezulwini. Bayibenjalo. Usikelele uVeronica, usithandazele.