Umkhuleko okhethekile kaPapa wezisulu ezingaziwa zalo bhubhane
EMiseni laseSanta Marta, uFrancesco ucabanga ngalaba abashona ngenxa yeCovid-19, ethandazela abafileyo abangenalo igama, abangcwatshwe emathuneni amakhulu. Emzini wakubo, wakhumbula ukuthi ukumemezela uJesu akukhona ukuguqula abantu kepha kufakazela ukukholwa ngokuphila komuntu siqu nokuthandaza kuYise ukudonsela abantu eNdodaneni.
UFrancis waphetha iMisa eCasa Santa Marta ngoLwesine weviki lesithathu le-Easter. Esingenisweni ubalule imicabango yakhe kulabo abahlukunyezwa yi-coronavirus entsha:
Asikhulekele namuhla oshonile, labo ababulawa yilolu bhubhane; futhi ikakhulukazi ngalowo oshonile - ake sithi - okungaziwa: sizibonile izithombe zamathuna amakhulu. Okuningi…
Emakhaya, uPapa uphawula ngendima yanamuhla evela kwiZenzo zabaPhostoli (Izenzo 8, 26- 40) elandisa umhlangano kaFiliphu ne-Eunian Echoes, isikhulu sakwaCandàce, ezimisele ukuqonda ukuthi ngubani ochazwa ngumprofethi u-Isaya: " Njengemvu waholelwa endlini yokuhlatshwa. " Ngemuva kwekutsi Filiphu achaze kutsi nguJesu, umTopiya ubhajatisiwe.
NguYise - kuqinisekisa uFrancis ekhumbula iVangeli lanamuhla (Jn 6, 44-51) - eliheha ulwazi lweNdodana: ngaphandle kwalokhu kungenelela umuntu angeke ayazi imfihlakalo kaKristu. Lokhu kwenzeka kwisikhulu sase-Etiyopiya, okwathi lapho sifunda umprofethi u-Isaya sakungenisa ukuthula kuYise enhliziyweni yakhe. Lokhu - uPapa uyakubona - kuyasebenza nakulokhu kuthunyelwa: asiguquli muntu, uBaba ohehayo. Singamane sinikeze ubufakazi bokholo. UBaba uheha ngobufakazi bokukholwa. Kuyadingeka ukuthandazela ukuthi uBaba adonsele abantu kuJesu: ubufakazi kanye nomthandazo kuyadingeka. Ngaphandle kobufakazi nangomthandazo ungenza intshumayelo enhle yokuziphatha, izinto eziningi ezinhle, kepha uBaba ngeke abe nethuba lokuheha abantu kuJesu. Futhi lesi yisikhungo sokwehliselwa kwethu umthetho: ukuthi uBaba angaheha uJesu. Ubufakazi bethu uvulela abantu iminyango futhi umkhuleko wethu uvula iminyango eya enhliziyweni kaBaba ukuheha abantu. Ubufakazi nomkhuleko. Futhi lokhu akwenzelwa ohambweni kuphela, kusebenza nomsebenzi wethu njengamaKristu. Ake sizibuze: Ngabe ngiyafakaza ngendlela yami yokuphila, ngithandazela yini ukuthi uBaba adonsele abantu kuJesu? Ukuya ethubeni akukhona ukuguqula abantu, kuyafakaza. Asiguquli muntu, nguNkulunkulu othinta izinhliziyo zabantu. Siyacela eNkosini - kungumthandazo wokugcina kaPapa - ukuthi umusa uphile umsebenzi wethu ngobufakazi nangomkhuleko ukuze akwazi ukudonsela abantu kuJesu.
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