IVangeli kunye neSanta yomhla: 26 kuDisemba ka-2019

IZenzo zabaPostile 6,8-10.7,54-59.
Ngaloo mihla uStefano, ezele lubabalo namandla, wayesenza imiqondiso emikhulu nemimangaliso phakathi kwabantu.
Kwesuka ke abathile bendlu ekuthiwa yeyabaseKirene, nama-Aleksandriya, nabaphuma eKilikiya naseAsiya, bephikisana noStefano;
kodwa abazange bakwazi ukumelana nobulumko obuphefumlelweyo awayethetha ngabo.
Ke, bakuziva ezi zinto, bagubha ezintliziyweni zabo, bamtshixizela amazinyo.
Kodwa uStefano, ezele nguMoya oyiNgcwele, wakhangela phezulu ezulwini, wabona ubuqaqawuli bukaThixo, noYesu emi ngasekunene kwakhe.
wathi, Yabonani, ndiwabona amazulu evulekile, ndimbona uNyana woMntu emi ngasekunene kukaThixo.
Basuka bakhwaza kakhulu, bevala iindlebe zabo; basuka bamngqonga bonke kunye.
bamrholela ngaphandle kwesixeko, bamgibisela ngamatye. Amangqina azibeka iingubo zawo ezinyaweni zomfana ogama linguSawule.
Ngoko bamgibisela ngamatye uStefano ngoxa wayethandaza esithi: “Nkosi Yesu, wamkele umoya wam.”

Salmi 31(30),3cd-4.6.8ab.16bc.17.
Yiba liliwa elilungileyo,
ibhanti lokhuselo endisindisayo.
Nguwe iliwa lam,
Ndilungiselele igama lakho.

Ndithembele kwizandla zakho;
uyandikhulula, Yehova, Thixo othembekileyo.
Ndiya kuvuya ngenceba yakho.
ngokuba ububonile ububi bam.

Isesandleni sakho imihla yam.
Ndihlangule esandleni seentshaba zam,
ekubambeni kwabatshutshisi bam:
Khanyisa ubuso bakho kumkhonzi wakho;

ndisindise ngenceba yakho.

Ukusuka kwiVangeli kaYesu Krestu ngokukaMateyu 10,17, 22-XNUMX.
Ngelo xesha, uYesu wathi kubafundi bakhe: “Balumkeleni abantu, ngokuba baya kuninikela ezinkundleni zabo, banityakatye ezindlwini zabo zesikhungu;
Kwaye ke uya kusiwa phambi kweerhuluneli nookumkani ngenxa yam, ukuze ungangqinelani nabo nabahedeni.
Kwaye xa beninikela ezandleni zabo, musani ukuba nexhala malunga nokuba uza kuyithini na okanye ntoni, kuba into oya kuyithetha iya kuphakanyiswa ngelo xesha:
kuba asinini abathethayo, nguMoya kaYihlo othethayo ngaphakathi.
Ubhuti ke uya kumbulala umntakwabo, aze yena unyana unyana, basuke abantwana bavukele abazali babo, babenze ukuba bafe.
Niya kuthiywa ngabantu bonke ngenxa yegama lam; ke onyamezelayo kwada kwaba sekupheleni, lowo uya kusindiswa.
Ukuguqulelwa kweLithuthu kweBhayibhile

DISEMBA 26

INGCWELE USTEPHAN UMFERI-nkolo

Umfeli-nkolo wokuqala ongumKristu, yaye ngenxa yesi sizathu kanye ubhiyozelwa ngokukhawuleza emva kokuzalwa kukaYesu, wabanjwa emva kwePentekoste, waza waxulutywa ngamatye wafa. Kuye umfuziselo womfeli-nkolo njengoxelisa uKristu ubonakala ngendlela engumzekelo; ucamagushela uzuko lwalowo uvukileyo, evakalisa ubuThixo bakhe, ewubeka kuye umoya wakhe, uyabaxolela ababulali bakhe. USawule, ingqina lokuxulutywa kwakhe ngamatye, uya kuqokelela ilifa lakhe lokomoya ngokuba nguMpostile weeNtlanga. (Roman Missal)

IMITHANDAZO kuSTTEPHAN

UThixo onamandla onke, ongunaphakade, owathi ngegazi likaStefano umLevi osikelelekileyo wamkela intlahlela yamangqina, sicela ukuba abe ngumthetheleli wethu, lowo wabathandazelayo abamtshutshisayo iNkosi yethu uYesu Kristu, ohleli ndawonye nawe ulawula ngonaphakade kanaphakade. Bayibenjalo.

Siphe, Bawo, ukuba sivakalise ngobomi bethu imfihlakalo esiyibhiyozelayo ngomhla weKrisimesi kaStefano oyiNgcwele umfeli-nkolo wokuqala kwaye usifundise ukuthanda neentshaba zethu silandela umzekelo wakhe owathi, esifa, wathandazela abatshutshisi bakhe. NgoKristu iNkosi yethu. Amen.

Owu Oyingcwele odumileyo uStephen Protomartyr, umxhasi wethu wasezulwini, sibhekisa kuwe umthandazo wethu othobekileyo. Wena owanikela ubomi bakho bonke kwinkonzo ekhawulezileyo nenesisa yamahlwempu, abagulayo, abaxhwalekileyo, usenza sibe novelwano kumazwi amaninzi oncedo avela kubazalwana bethu ababandezelekileyo. Wena, mlweli onesibindi weVangeli, yomeleza ukholo lwethu kwaye ungaze uvumele nabani na ukuba alithobe ilangatye layo elicacileyo. Ukuba kuthi, endleleni sifikelwe kukudinwa, kusivuse inkanuko yothando nevumba elimnandi lethemba. Mkhuseli wethu othandekayo, Wena owathi, ngokukhanya kwemisebenzi nokufela ukholo, waba lingqina lokuqala elinobungangamsha likaKristu, faka emiphefumlweni yethu intwana yomoya wakho wedini nothando oluvuthayo, njengobungqina bokuba “akukokwamkelo luvuyo kakhulu njengokupha." Ekugqibeleni, sithandaza kuwe, uMthetheleli wethu omkhulu, ukuba usikelele sonke kwaye ngaphezu kwawo wonke umsebenzi wethu wabapostile kunye namanyathelo ethu okubonelela, ajoliswe ekuncedeni amahlwempu kunye nababandezelekileyo, ukuze, kunye nawe, sibe nako, ngenye imini. bukhangele esibhakabhakeni ubuqaqawuli bukaKristu Yesu, uNyana kaThixo.