UPapa “Ukuguga kusisondeza ethembeni elisilindile ngemva kokufa.”
Ngosuku lwentwasahlobo, UPapa Francis ubesezilalelini zakhe ezijwayelekile. Phambi kwakhe, isixuku sabathembekile samlalela ngokucophelela amazwi akhe. Ngalolo suku, indikimba yayiwubudala nencazelo yakho ekuphileni kwawo wonke umuntu.
Ngokuhlakanipha nangobumnandi, uPapa wachaza ukuthi ukuguga yisikhathi esihle sokufakaza ngenjabulo ngokulindelwe nguKristu. Izaguga zilindele a ukuhlangana neNkosi futhi lesi sikhathi sokuphila sibavumela ukuba bacace nakakhulu esithembisweni sendawo yangempela yokuphila: a beka etafuleni noNkulunkulu, embusweni wakhe.
Ugcizelele ukuthi ukuguga kwakuhlala ehlazweni lokugejwa kwamathuba kuletha tristezza hhayi kubo kuphela, kodwa nakwabanye. Kunalokho, ukuguga kwahlala nabo ubumnandi nenhlonipho empilweni yangempela uyakwazi ukuxazulula ukungaqondi kahle kwamandla okumele akwazi ukuzimela.
Ezilalelini uPhapha ukugcizelele ukuthi lapho sizikhulula ekucabangeni ukuthi sihlala sikhona ephelele futhi enempilo, isikhathi sokuguga siba umsebenzi omkhulu nakakhulu. Lesi sigaba sokuphila sisenza sisazise isipho sikaNkulunkulu futhi sabelane ngaso nabanye. Lapho vita emhlabeni alizivali ngokwalo, kodwa limiselwe ukuqhubekela phambili, ngokusebenzisa indlela yokufa. Indawo yethu yangempela yokufika ayikho lapha, kodwa eduze kweNkosi, lapho ehlala khona kuze kube phakade.
KuPapa, ukuguga kusondeza umzuzu wokugcwaliseka kobukhona bethu
UPontiff uxwayise ngokuthi ukufuna ukumisa isikhathi, ukufuna a ubusha baphakade futhi inhlalakahle engenamkhawulo ayinakwenzeka futhi ukudangala. Ukuphila kwethu emhlabeni kuwumzuzwana wokudlula lapho silungiselela ukuphila okuphakade. Asiphelele kusukela ekuqaleni futhi sihlala singaphelele kuze kube sekupheleni. Kuphela ngaphakathi Dio sizothola ukugcwaliseka kobukhona bethu.
Ukuguga, uFrancis waphetha, ngalokhu kugcwaliseka. Uyayazi incazelo yesikhathi futhi ukulinganiselwa endaweni lapho siphila khona ukuqaliswa kwethu ekuphileni okuphakade. Abadala, ngobuhlakani babo, baba ofakazi i-speranza lokho kusilindele ngale kokufa.