Isimangaliso esaphawula umlando weLourdes
Ukuphulukiswa okuphawule kakhulu umlando weLourdes. ULouis wayengumsiki wamatshe owayesebenza futhi ehlala eLourdes. Ngo-1858, iso lakhe langakwesokudla laqala ukungaboni ngokuphelele iminyaka engaphezu kwemibili kulandela ingozi yomsebenzi ngo-1839 lapho imayini iqhuma enkwalini. Walimala ngendlela engenakuphikiswa esweni ngenkathi umfowabo uJoseph, owayekhona ngesikhathi kuqhuma lesi sigameko, wabulawa ezimeni ezimbi ongazicabanga.
Indaba yokuphulukiswa yanikezwa udokotela kaLourdes Doctor Dozous, "uchwepheshe wezokwelapha" wokuqala kaLourdes, owaqoqa ubufakazi bukaLouis: "Ngokushesha nje lapho uBernadette enza intwasahlobo elapha abantu abaningi abagulayo emhlabeni waseGrotto, ngangifuna ngisebenzise ukwelapha iso lami langakwesokudla. Ngenkathi nginamanzi la, ngaqala ukuthandaza futhi, lapho ngiphendukela kuMama Wethu waseGrotto, ngamncenga ngokuzithoba ukuba ngihlale naye ngenkathi ngigeza iso lami langakwesokudla ngamanzi avela emthonjeni wakhe ... ngawageza futhi yahlanjululwa kaningi, ngesikhathi esifushane. Iso lami langakwesokudla nokubona kwami, ngemuva kwalezi zihlamba, kube yilokhu abayikho kulo mzuzu, kuhle kakhulu ”.
UMTHANDAZO KU-SANTA BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS
USanta Bernadette othandekayo, okhethwe uNkulunkulu uSomandla njengomzila wobuso bakhe nezibusiso, ngokulalela kwakho ngokuzithoba izicelo zikaMama Wethu uMariya, usitholile amanzi amangalisayo okuphiliswa ngokomoya nangokomzimba.
Siyakunxusa ukuthi ulalele imithandazo yethu yokuncenga ukuze sisindiswe ekungaphelelini kwethu ngokomoya nangokomzimba.
Beka ukunxusa kwethu ezandleni zikaMama wethu oNgcwele uMariya, ukuze azibeke ezinyaweni zeNdodana yakhe ethandekayo, iNkosi noMsindisi wethu uJesu Kristu, ukuze asibheke ngomusa nesihawu:
(dalula umusa owucelile)
Sisize, Sithandwa uBernadette othandekayo, ukulandela isibonelo sakho, ukuze kuthi noma ngabe sibuhlungu futhi sihlupheke kanjani singakwazi ukunaka izidingo zabanye, ikakhulukazi labo ukuhlupheka kwabo kukhulu kunokwethu.
Njengoba silindele isihe sikaNkulunkulu, sinikela ngobuhlungu nokuhlupheka kwethu ukuguqulwa kwezoni nasekuphindiseleni izono zabantu nokuhlambalaza.
Asikhulekele uSanta Bernadette, ukuze, njengawe, sihlale silalela entandweni kaBaba wethu waseZulwini, futhi ngemikhuleko yethu kanye nokuthobeka kwethu singaletha induduzo enhliziyweni eNgcwelengcwele KaJesu kanye nenhliziyo kaMariya Engaqondile kubuhlungu ngezono zethu.
Saint Bernadette, usikhulekele
Umkhuleko ku-Lady Wethu weLourdes
UMaria, uvele kuBernadette endaweni yokugcwala kwaleli dwala.
Ebusika nasebusika,
wenze imfudumalo yobukhona bezizwa,
ukukhanya nobuhle.
Ezinxebeni nasebumnyameni bezimpilo zethu,
ezihlukanisweni zomhlaba lapho ububi bunamandla,
kuletha ithemba
futhi ubuyisele ukuzethemba!
Wena okuyiMbono Engaqondile,
wozani nizosisiza nina zoni.
Siphe ukuthobeka kokuguquka,
isibindi sokuphenduka.
Sifundise ukuthandazela bonke abantu.
Sihole emithonjeni yempilo yeqiniso.
Senze abahamba ngezinyawo ohambweni olungaphakathi kweBandla lakho.
Anelise indlala yoMthendeleko kithi,
isinkwa sohambo, isinkwa sokuPhila.
Kuwe, Mariya, uMoya oNgcwele wenze izinto ezinkulu:
ngamandla akhe, yena waletha kuBaba,
enkazimulweni yeNdodana yakho, ephila kuze kube phakade.
Bheka uthando lukamama
usizi lomzimba wethu nenhliziyo.
Kukhanye njengenkanyezi ekhanyayo yawo wonke umuntu
ngesikhathi sokufa.
NginoBernardetta, siyakhuleka wena, O Maria,
nangokulula kwezingane.
Faka emqondweni wakho umoya weBeatidence.
Ngemuva kwalokho singakwazi, ukusuka ezansi lapha, sazi intokozo yoMbuso
ucule nawe:
I-Magnificat!
Udumo kuwe, ntombi Enyulu,
inceku yeNkosi ebusisekile,
Umama kaNkulunkulu,
Ithempeli likaMoya oNgcwele!
Amen!