UKUZINIKELA EBUHLENI BUKAJESU KWIMIPHEFUMLO EBALASEKAYO

USt Geltrude wenze ukuvuma okujwayelekile ngentshiseko. Amaphutha akhe abonakala edina kakhulu kangangokuthi, edidekile ukukhubazeka kwakhe, wagijima waguqa ezinyaweni zikaJesu, ecela intethelelo nomusa. UMsindisi omnandi wambusisa, wathi: «Ngobubele bobuhle bami obukhulu, ngikunikeza ukuxolelwa nokuthethelelwa kwawo wonke amacala akho. Manje yamukela ukuzisola engikubeka kuwe: Nsuku zonke, unyaka wonke, uzokwenza umsebenzi wesisa ngokungathi ubewenza kimi, ngokubambisana nothando engibe yindoda ngalo ukuze ngikusindise futhi ngibe nesisa esingapheli engizithethelele izono zakho.

UGeltrude wamukela ngenhliziyo yonke; kodwa-ke, ekhumbula ubuthakathaka bakhe, wathi: «Maye, Nkosi, ngeke kwenzeke kwesinye isikhathi ukuthi siwushiye lo msebenzi omuhle wansuku zonke? Bese-ke ngizokwenzenjani? ». UJesu wagcizelela: «Ungakushiya kanjani uma kulula kangaka? Ngicela kuwe isinyathelo esisodwa kuphela esinikezwe le nhloso, isenzo, igama elithandekayo kumakhelwane wakho, ukusikisela okusizayo esonweni noma esilungile. Awungeke, kanye ngosuku, uphakamise umhlanga phansi, noma usho i-Requiem (Ukuphumula Okuphakade) kwabafileyo? Manje ngesisodwa kuphela salezi zenzo Inhliziyo yami izokwaneliseka ».

Ekhuthazwe yilawa magama amnandi, oNgcwele wabuza uJesu ukuthi ngabe abanye basengabamba iqhaza kuleli lungelo, benza umkhuba ofanayo. "Yebo" kuphendule uJesu. «Ah! ngiyokwamukela ukwamukelwa okuhle, ekugcineni konyaka, kulabo abamboza inqwaba yokungcola kwabo ngezenzo zomusa! ».

Khipha Kwezambulo ZaseSt. Geltrude (Incwadi IV Isahluko VII) Mediolani, 5 Okthoba 1949 Can. los. I-Buttafava C., E.