Isihlahla sikaKhisimusi saseVatican salo nyaka sinemihlobiso eyenziwe ngezandla ngabangenamakhaya
Njengoba sifinyelela ebangeni elingamamitha acishe abe ngu-100, isihlahla sikaKhisimusi eSt. Peter's Square kulo nyaka sihlotshiswe ngemihlobiso yokhuni eyenziwe ngezandla ngabangenamakhaya, kanye nezingane nabanye abantu abadala.
Ngaphambi komkhosi wokukhanyisa izihlahla zikaKhisimusi ngoDisemba 11, uPapa Francis wathi wayefuna ukuthi isihlahla sikaKhisimusi nendawo yesikhumbuzo sokuzalwa kukaJesu eSt.
"Isihlahla kanye nesimo sokuzalwa kukaJesu kusiza ekwakheni isimo esihle sikaKhisimusi sokuphila ngokukholwa imfihlakalo yokuzalwa koMhlengi," kusho upapa.
"Ekuzalweni kukaJesu yonke into ikhuluma 'ngobuphofu obuhle', ubuphofu bevangeli, obusenza sibusiseke: uma sicabanga ngoMndeni Ongcwele nabalingiswa abehlukene, sikhangwa ukuthobeka kwabo okuphelisa izikhali".
Isihlahla sesihlahla sonwele saseSt. Peter's Square yisipho esivela eSlovenia, izwe elisenkabeni yeYurophu elinabantu abayizigidi ezimbili, nalo elinikele ngezihlahla ezincane ezingama-40 ukuba zibekwe emahhovisi eVatican City.
UJakob Štunf, inxusa laseSlovenia eHoly See, utshele i-EWTN News ukuthi iSlovenia ibuye ixhase isidlo sasemini sikaKhisimusi esikhungweni sabantu abangenamakhaya esiseduze neVatican.
“Sinqume nokunikela ngesihlahla esikhethekile… esikhungweni sabangenamakhaya, esisendaweni eseceleni kweSt. Sizobanikeza nohlobo oluthile lokudla okuyisipesheli kwalolo suku, ukuze sikwazi nokuveza ukubambisana kwethu nabo ngale ndlela, ”kusho inxusa.
Abantu abangenakhaya babebandakanyeka ekwenzeni imihlobiso ethile yesihlahla sikaKhisimusi saseVatican, ngokusho kukaSabina Šegula, isazi sezimbali nezokuhlobisa eVatican.
UŠegula usize ukuqeqesha abantu abangama-400 ukuthi basize ekwenzeni umhlobiso wotshani nezinkuni kulo nyaka besebenzisa ama-video okufundisa ngenxa yalolu bhubhane.
Uthe imihlobiso eminingi yenziwa ngabantu baseSlovenia, kubalwa nezingane ezincane, kodwa nabantu abangenakhaya eRome naseSlovenia nabo bayabandakanyeka kulo msebenzi wezandla.
"Bazithokozele kakhulu amalebhu abo, ngakho bazenzela amaphrojekthi abo," kusho uŠegula etshela i-EWTN.
"Futhi lokho bekuyinjongo enkulu: ukuletha injabulo nomoya kaKhisimusi ekhaya labangenamakhaya eRoma," esho.
ISlovenia inikele ngesihlahla sikaKhisimusi njengophawu lokubonga ukwesekwa kweVatican ngenhlangano elwela inkululeko ezweni lapho kugujwa iminyaka engama-30 iSlovenia yazimela iYugoslavia.
“UJohn Paul II… wasiqonda kahle isimo ngaleso sikhathi, ukuthi kwakwenzekani, hhayi eSlovenia noma eYugoslavia kuphela ngaleso sikhathi, kodwa naseYurophu. Ngakho-ke wayeziqonda izinguquko ezinkulu ezazenzeka futhi wayezimela, ethinteka kakhulu futhi ezibophezele kulolu hlelo, ”kusho uŠtunf.
“ISlovenia empeleni yaziwa njengelinye lamazwe aluhlaza kunawo wonke emhlabeni. … Ingaphezulu kuka-60% indawo yaseSlovenia imbozwe ngamahlathi, ”esho, wengeza ngokuthi lesi sihlahla singathathwa njengesipho esivela“ enhliziyweni eluhlaza yaseYurophu ”.
I-Kočevje Slovenian Forest Tree ineminyaka engama-75 ubudala, inesisindo esingamathani angama-70 futhi ingamamitha angama-30 ukuphakama.
Iqale ngomhlaka 11 Disemba ngomcimbi owenganyelwe uKhadinali Giuseppe Bertello kanye noMbhishobhi Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, ngokulandelana umongameli kanye nonobhala jikelele wesifundazwe saseVictoria City State. Umcimbi wokuzalwa kukaVatican kulo nyaka uphinde wembulwa kulo mcimbi.
Isimo sokuzalwa sinezithombe ze-ceramic ezinosayizi wokuphila ezenziwe ngama-19s kanye nama-60s ngothisha kanye nalabo ababengabafundi besikhungo sobuciko esifundeni sase-Italy i-Abruzzo.
Phakathi kwalezi zithombe kubalwa isibalo sosomkhathi, esanezelwa ekuzalweni kukaJesu ngesikhathi senziwa ukugubha ukufika kwenyanga ngo-1969, u-Alessia Di Stefano, ungqongqoshe wezokuvakasha wendawo, utshele i-EWTN.
Eminyakeni yamuva nje, isikhalazo seVatican senziwe ngezinto ezehlukene, kusukela ezibalweni zendabuko zaseNeapolitan kuya esihlabathini.
Indawo yesiko lokuzalwa elingokwesiko lase-Italy elinamanani ahambayo nayo iyavezwa esontweni lokubhabhadisa leSt. Peter's Basilica. Izingelosi zidwebe ngomfanekiso omkhulu wesonto lokubhaphathizwa kukaJesu eMfuleni iJordani zibonakala zindizela ngaphezu komkhombe wokhuni wendawo, ozungezwe yi-poinsettias nomugqa omude wamadolo wabahambeli abafisa ukucabanga ngokuzalwa kukaJesu ngomkhuleko.
I- “Angels Unawares”, isithombe soMndeni Ongcwele esifanekisweni sabokufika eSt.Peter's Square, naso sakhanyiswa okokuqala ngqa ngesikhathi se-Advent noKhisimusi.
Kokubili isihlahla nezinkalankala kuzokhonjiswa kuze kube nguJanuwari 10, 2021, umkhosi we-Baptism of the Lord.
NgoLwesihlanu, uPapa Francis uhlangane nethimba laseSlovenia kanye nesifunda sase-Italy i-Abruzzo ebambe iqhaza ekuhlelweni kwemicimbi kaKhisimusi yalo nyaka eSt. Peter's Square.
"Idili likaKhisimusi lisikhumbuza ukuthi uJesu ungukuthula kwethu, injabulo yethu, amandla ethu, induduzo yethu," kusho uPapa.
"Kodwa, ukwamukela lezi zipho zomusa, kumele sizizwe sincane, sihluphekile futhi sithobekile njengabalingiswa bokuzalwa kukaJesu".
“Nginifisela izilokotho ezinhle zeqembu likaKhisimusi elinethemba futhi ngicela ukuthi nibalethe emindenini yenu nakubo bonke abantu enikanye nabo. Ngiyakuqinisekisa ngemithandazo yami futhi ngiyakubusisa. Ngiyacela, nawe, ngicela ungikhulekele. Jabulela Ukhisimusi."