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Ungayiphila kanjani iLent ngezeluleko zikaSaint Teresa wase-Avila

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Ukufika kwe Ukuzila yisikhathi sokuzindla nokuzilungiselela kwamaKrestu uma kubhekwa i-Easter Triduum, isiphetho somkhosi wePhasika. Nokho, ngokuvamile sizithola sizibuza ukuthi mhlawumbe isikhathi sokudabuka nokuphika, noma ukuthi siye sathatha ukungezwani nokucwasa okusivimbela ukuba sikuphile ngokugcwele.

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Ungayiphila kanjani iLent ngezeluleko zikaSaint Teresa wase-Avila

Santa Teresa d'Avila, omunye wezihlakaniphi ezinkulu emlandweni, usinikeza iseluleko esiyigugu sokuphila ngokuboleka ngendlela ezuzisayo. Okokuqala nje, isimema ukuthi siyigcine ilungisiwe bheka ilensi, okungekona ukuzidela ngenxa nje yobuhlungu, kodwa ukungena ukuxhumana nothando lukaKristu, okwenza ukuba khona kwethu kube nenjongo.

I-Mystic yaseSpain, lapho ichaza ukuguquka kwayo, isikhumbuza ukubaluleka kokuphila kweLent njenge isikhathi sokuhlangana kuKristu, ukuzwa ngenhliziyo uthando alubonakalisile ngaKhe intshiseko, ukufa nokuvuka.

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USanta Teresa naye uyasinxusa ukuba ukuthobeka, ukubheka kuKristu njengesibonelo sobumnene nokuthobeka, ukufunda isici sangempela salobu buhle obubaluleke kangaka ekuphileni kobuKristu. Ukuzihlukanisa kungenye ingxenye ebalulekile yeLente, esisiza ukuba sizikhulule kukho uthando olungalungile kanye nobugovu, ukwamukela impilo ngothando nenkululeko.

Ekugcineni, iuthando kwabanye isiphetho salokhu kulungiselelwa kweLenten, ngokusho kukaSaint Teresa. Thanda uNkulunkulu futhi okulandelayo yizinhlangothi ezimbili zohlamvu lwemali olulodwa futhi kuphela ukugona sobabili singafinyelela ukuphelela kweqiniso.

Njengoba nizwisisile, iLent ayisona nje inkathi imihlatshelo nokudabuka, kodwa ithuba eliyigugu lokusondela kulo Kristu. Ngokulandela iseluleko sikaSaint Teresa wase-Avila, singaphila lokhu isikhathi se-liturgical ngenhliziyo evulekile nephanayo, elungele ukwamukela imfihlakalo ye Pasqua ngenjabulo nethemba elivuselelwe.