Abasizi abangcwele abalishumi nane: abangcwele besifo okwesikhashana se-coronavirus

Yize ubhadane lwe-COVID-19 luphazamise izimpilo zabantu abaningi ngo-2020, akusikho okokuqala iSonto lihlangabezana nenkinga enkulu yezempilo.

Maphakathi nekhulu le-50 leminyaka, lesi sifo - esibizwa nangokuthi "Isishayo Esimnyama" - esibizwa nangokuthi "Inhlekelele Enkulu Kunazo Zonke" - sachitha iYurophu, sabulala abantu abayizigidi ezingama-60, noma abantu abangaba ngu-XNUMX%. ukufa okuphezulu kakhulu kune-coronavirus), kungakapheli iminyaka embalwa.

Bentula intuthuko kwezokwelapha zanamuhla futhi bebeka izidumbu emigodini enjenge- “lasagna enezingqimba zepasta noshizi,” abantu babengenakwenza ngaphandle kokubambelela okholweni lwabo.

Kwakungalesi sikhathi lapho oSanta Abasizi Abayishumi Nane - abangcwele bamaKhatholika, bonke ngaphandle komfelukholo oyedwa - babizwa ngamaKhatholika ukumelana nalesi sifo nezinye izinhlekelele.

Ngokusho kweNew Liturgical Movement, ukuzinikela kulaba bangcwele abayi-14 kwaqala eJalimane ngesikhathi sesifo futhi babizwa ngokuthi "Nothelfer", okusho ngesiJalimane ukuthi "abasizi abadinga usizo".

Ngenkathi ukuhlasela kwesifo kuqubuka futhi emashumini eminyaka, ukuzinikela kuma-Auxiliary Saints kwasakazeka nakwamanye amazwe, futhi ekugcineni uNicholas V wamemezela ukuthi ukuzinikela kwabaNgcwele kwafika nokuxolelwa okukhethekile.

Ngokwe-New Liturgical Movement, lesi sethulo sedili le-Auxiliary Saints (eligujwa ngomhla ka-8 Agasti kwezinye izindawo) sitholakala ku-1483 Krakow Missal:

“IMisa ye-Fourteen Auxiliary Saints, evunywe uPapa Nicholas ... inamandla ngabo, noma ngabe umuntu ugula kangakanani noma unosizi noma udabukile, noma kunoma yiluphi usizi umuntu angaba lulo. Inamandla futhi egameni lababoshiwe kanye nababoshiwe, egameni labathengisi nabahambi, kulabo abagwetshelwe ukufa, labo abasempini, nabesifazane abalwela ukubeletha, noma abaphuphunyelwa yisisu, futhi okwe (ukuthethelelwa) kwezono nokwabafileyo “.

Ukuqoqwa komkhosi wabo eMissal of Bamberg kufundeka kanje: "Nkulunkulu Somandla nonesihe, ohlobise abangcwele bakho uGeorge, Blase, Erasmus, Pantaleone, Vito, Cristoforo, Denis, Ciriaco, Acacio, Eustachio, Giles, Margherita, Barbara no Catherine onamalungelo akhethekile ngaphezu kwabo bonke abanye, ukuze bonke labo abadinga usizo lwabo, ngokomusa wesithembiso sakho, bakwazi ukuthola imiphumela emihle yokuncenga kwabo, usinikeze, ukuthethelelwa kwezono zethu , futhi ngokufaneleka kwabo bayasikhulumela, basihlangule kubo bonke ubunzima futhi ngomusa ulalele imithandazo yethu “.

Nakhu okuncane kwabaNgcwele Abasizi Abayishumi Nane:

ISan Giorgio: yize kuncane okwaziwayo ngempilo yakhe ngokuqinisekile, uSan Giorgio wayengumfel 'ukholo wekhulu le-XNUMX ngaphansi kokushushiswa kombusi uDiocletian. Isosha ebuthweni likaDiocletian, uSt. George wenqabile ukubopha amaKrestu futhi ahlabele onkulunkulu baseRoma. Yize ukufumbathiswa kukaDiocletian ukuze aguqule umqondo wakhe, uSt. George wenqaba lo myalo futhi wahlukunyezwa futhi ekugcineni wabulawa ngamacala akhe. Kucelwa izifo zesikhumba nokukhubazeka.

USt Blase: Omunye umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesi-XNUMX, ukufa kukaSt Blase kufana kakhulu nokwaseSt. Umbhishobhi wase-Armenia ngesikhathi sokushushiswa kobuKristu, ekugcineni uSt Blase waphoqeleka ukuba abalekele ehlathini ukuze agweme ukufa. Ngelinye ilanga iqembu labazingeli lathola iSt Blase, labe selimbopha labe selimbikela iziphathimandla. Ngesinye isikhathi ngemuva kokuboshwa kwakhe, umama onendodana eyayinamathambo ayingozi anamathele emqaleni emphinjeni wavakashela iSt Blase futhi, ngesibusiso sakhe, leli thambo lawa futhi umfana wasinda. USt Blase wayalwa ngumbusi waseCappadocia ukuthi alahle ukholo lwakhe nokuzidela konkulunkulu bamaqaba. Wenqaba futhi wahlukunyezwa ngesihluku wagcina enqunywe ikhanda ngaleli cala. Kucelwa ezifweni zomphimbo.

I-Sant'Erasmo: Umbhishobhi wekhulu lesi-XNUMX waseFormia, uSant'Erasmo (owaziwa nangokuthi uSant'Elmo) wabhekana nokushushiswa ngaphansi koMbusi uDiocletian. Ngokwenganekwane, ubalekele isikhashana waya eNtabeni iLebanon ebalekela ukushushiswa, lapho ondliwa khona yigwababa. Ngemuva kokutholakala, waboshwa waboshwa, kepha wasinda ngendlela eyisimanga ngosizo lwengelosi. Ngesinye isikhathi wahlukunyezwa ngokukhishwa kwengxenye yamathumbu akhe ngenduku eshisayo. Amanye ama-akhawunti athi welashwa ngokuyisimangaliso kula manxeba futhi wabulawa yizimbangela zemvelo, kanti abanye bathi lokhu kwakuyimbangela yokufela kwakhe ukholo. ISant'Erasmo inxenxwa yilabo abahlushwa izinhlungu nezifo zesisu nangabesifazane ababelethayo.

ISan Pantaleone: Omunye umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesi-XNUMX owashushiswa ngaphansi kukaDiocletian, uSan Pantaleone wayeyindodana yomhedeni ocebile, kepha wafundiswa ebuKristwini ngunina nompristi. Wayesebenza njengodokotela wombusi uMaximinian. Ngokomlando, iSan Pantaleone yamangalelwa njengomKristu enkosini ngontanga yakhe abanomona ngefa lakhe elicebile. Lapho enqaba ukukhonza onkulunkulu bamanga, iSan Pantaleone yahlukunyezwa futhi ukubulawa kwakhe kwazama izindlela ezahlukahlukene: izibani ezazikhanyiswe enyameni yakhe, ibhavu yomthofu oketshezi, waphonswa olwandle eboshwe etsheni njalonjalo. Ngaso sonke isikhathi, wayesindiswa ekufeni nguKristu, owavela ngesimo sompristi. USanta Pantaleone wanqunywa ikhanda ngempumelelo kuphela ngemuva kokufisa ukufela kwakhe ukholo. Ubizwa njengongcwele ophethe odokotela nababelethisi.

ISan Vito: Futhi umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesi-XNUMX oshushiswa uDiocletian, uSan Vito wayeyindodana yesenator eSicily futhi waba ngumKristu ngaphansi kwethonya lomhlengikazi wakhe. Ngokomlando, uSt. Vitus wagqugquzela ukuguqulwa okuningi futhi wenza izimangaliso eziningi, okwabacasula labo ababezonda ubuKrestu. USt Vitus, umhlengikazi wakhe ongumKristu nomyeni wakhe, babikwa kumbusi, owayalela ukuthi babulawe lapho benqaba ukulahla ukholo lwabo. NjengeSan Pantaleone, kwenziwa imizamo eminingi yokubabulala, kufaka phakathi ukubadedela emabhubesini aseColosseum, kepha babekhululwa ngokuyisimangaliso njalo. Ekugcineni babulawa emgodini. ISan Vito icelwa isithuthwane, ukukhubazeka kanye nezifo zesistimu yezinzwa.

USt. Christopher: Umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesi-50.000 ekuqaleni ogama lakhe linguReprobus, wayeyindodana yamaqaba futhi ekuqaleni wayefungile ukuthi uzokhonza inkosi yamaqaba nakuSathane. Ekugcineni, ukuguqulwa kwenkosi kanye nokufundiswa kwendela kwaholela ekubeni uReprobos aguqukele ebuKristwini, futhi wabizwa ukuthi asebenzise amandla nezicubu zakhe ukusiza ukuthwala abantu emfuleni owawudla lubi lapho kwakungekho khona amabhuloho. Ngesinye isikhathi wayephethe ingane eyazibiza ngoKristu futhi yamemezela ukuthi Lowo Ophikisiwe uzobizwa ngokuthi "uChristopher" - noma umphathi kaKristu. Umhlangano wagcwalisa uChristopher ngentshiseko yezithunywa zevangeli futhi wabuyela ekhaya eTurkey ukuguqula cishe ama-250 XNUMX. Ethukuthele, uMbusi uDecius wabopha uChristopher, wagqunywa ejele futhi wahlukunyezwa. Ngenkathi ekhululwa ekuhlushweni okuningi, kufaka phakathi ukudutshulwa ngemicibisholo, uChristopher wanqunywa ikhanda cishe ngonyaka wama-XNUMX.

ISt. Denis: Kunama-akhawunti aphikisanayo kaSt. Denis, amanye ama-akhawunti athi aguqukela ebuKristwini e-Athene nguSt. Paul, wase eba ngumbhishobhi wokuqala waseParis ngekhulu lokuqala. Amanye ama-akhawunti athi wayengumbhishobhi waseParis kodwa umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesithathu. Okwaziwayo ukuthi wayeyisithunywa sevangeli esishisekayo esagcina sifikile eFrance, lapho anqunywa khona ikhanda eMontmartre - iMount of Martyrs - indawo lapho amaKristu amaningi okuqala abulawelwa khona ukholo. Ucele ukuhlaselwa ngamademoni.

I-San Ciriaco: Omunye umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesi-4, uSan Ciriaco, umdikoni, empeleni wathandwa yi-Emperor Diocletian ngemuva kokuphatha indodakazi yombusi ngegama likaJesu, bese kuba umngane wenkosi. NgokweCatholicism.org neThe Fourteen Holy Helvers, kaFr. UBonaventure Hammer, i-OFM, ngemuva kokushona kukaDiocletian, umlandeli wakhe, u-Emperor Maximin, wakhulisa ukushushiswa kwamaKristu futhi wabopha uCyriacus, owahlukunyezwa endaweni yokubeka izimpahla futhi wanqunywa ikhanda ngenxa yokwenqaba ukulahla ubuKristu. Ungcwele ongcono walabo abaphethwe yizifo zamehlo.

USant'Acacio: Umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesine ngaphansi koMbusi uGalerius, uSant'Acacio wayengukaputeni webutho lamaRoma lapho ezwa izwi limtshela ukuthi "acele usizo lukaNkulunkulu wamaKrestu", ngokwesiko. Wathobela amahemuhemu futhi ngokushesha wacela ukubhapathizelwa okholweni lobuKristu. Wazilungiselela ngentshiseko ukuguqula amasosha empi, kepha ngokushesha wamangalelwa kumbusi, wahlukunyezwa futhi wathunyelwa enkantolo eyophenywa, ngaphambi kwalokho waphinde wenqaba ukusola inkolo yakhe. Ngemuva kokuhlukunyezwa okuningi, okunye kwalashwa ngokuyisimangaliso, u-Saint Acacius wanqunywa ikhanda ngonyaka ka-311. Ungumsizi wabavikeli balabo abahlushwa yimigraines.

USant'Eustachio: kuncane okwaziwayo ngalo mfelukholo wekhulu lesi-XNUMX, oshushiswa ngaphansi kombusi uTrajan. Ngokwesiko, u-Eustace wayengumphathi wamabutho owaguqukela ebuKristwini ngemuva kokubonakala kombono kaCrucifix phakathi kwezimpondo zezinyamazane ngenkathi ezingela. Uphendulele umndeni wakhe ebuKristwini futhi yena nomkakhe bashiswa bafa ngemuva kokwenqaba ukuhlanganyela emkhosini wobuqaba. Ubizwa ngomlilo.

ISt Giles: Omunye wabaNgcwele Abasizayo bakamuva futhi okuwukuphela kwakhe owaziwa ngokusobala ukuthi akayena umfel 'ukholo, uSt Giles waba yindela yekhulu lesi-712 endaweni yase-Athene yize azalwa ebukhosini. Ekugcineni uthathe umhlalaphansi ehlane wayothola indawo yezindela ngaphansi kokubusa kukaSt Benedict, futhi waziwa ngobungcwele bakhe nangezimangaliso azenzayo. NgokweCatholicism.org, wabuye weluleka uCharles Martel, umkhulu kaCharlemagne, ukuba avume isono esasimcindezele. UGiles ushone ngokuthula cishe ngonyaka we-XNUMX futhi ubizelwa ezifweni ezikhubazayo.

USanta Margherita d'Antiochia: Omunye umfel 'ukholo wekhulu lesi-XNUMX oshushiswa uDiocletian, uSanta Margherita, njengoSan Vito, waphendukela ebuKristwini ngaphansi kwethonya lomhlengikazi wakhe, ecasula uyise futhi emphoqa ukuba amphike. Intombi engcwelisiwe, uMargaret ngelinye ilanga enakekela imihlambi yezimvu lapho umRoma embona futhi ezama ukumenza unkosikazi wakhe noma isancinza sakhe. Lapho enqaba, umRoma wayisa uMargaret phambi kwenkantolo, lapho ayalwa khona ukuthi alahle ukholo lwakhe noma afe. Wenqabile kwathiwa makashiswe abiliswe ephila, wasindiswa ngokuyisimangaliso yibo bobabili. Ekugcineni, wanqunywa ikhanda. Ubizwa njengomvikeli wabesifazane abakhulelwe nalabo abanesifo sezinso.

USanta Barbara: Yize kuncane okwaziwayo ngalo mfelukholo wekhulu lesi-XNUMX, kucatshangwa ukuthi uSanta Barbara wayeyindodakazi yendoda ecebile nenomona eyayizama ukugcina uBarbara emhlabeni. Lapho evuma kuye ukuthi wayesephendukele ebuKristwini, wamhlambalaza futhi wamletha phambi kweziphathimandla zendawo, ezamyala ukuba ahlushwe futhi anqunywe ikhanda. Ngokwenganekwane, ubaba wakhe wanquma ikhanda, okwathi ngemuva kwalokho washaywa umbani ngemuva nje kwalokho. ISanta Barbara icelwa imililo neziphepho.

USanta Catherine wase-Alexandria: umfel 'ukholo wekhulu le-XNUMX, uSanta Catherine wayeyindodakazi yendlovukazi yaseGibhithe futhi waphendukela ebuKristwini ngemuva kombono kaKristu noMariya. Indlovukazi nayo yaguqukela ebuKristwini ngaphambi kokufa kwayo. Lapho uMaximin eqala ukuhlukumeza amaKristu eGibhithe, uSanta Catherine wamkhuza futhi wazama ukumkhombisa ukuthi onkulunkulu bakhe babengamanga. Ngemuva kokuphikisana nezazi eziphezulu zombusi, iningi labo eliguquka ngenxa yezimpikiswano zakhe, uCatherine wabhaxabulwa, waboshwa futhi ekugcineni wanqunywa ikhanda. Ungumbusi wezazi zefilosofi nabafundi abasebasha.