UPapa uFrancis ugxeka idokhumenti ye-EU ngokumelene negama elithi 'uKhisimusi'

Esithangamini nabezindaba ngesikhathi sohambo lwendiza oluya eRome, UPapa Francis wagxeka umqulu we Ikhomishini ye-European Union ukuthi nganginomgomo oyinqaba wokukhipha igama elithi Christmas ezifisweni zami.

Lona umbhalo othi “#UnionOfEquality. Imihlahlandlela yeKhomishini YaseYurophu yokuxhumana okubandakanyayo ". Umbhalo wangaphakathi onamakhasi angama-32 ukhuthaza abasebenzi abazinze ngaphakathi Brussels futhi ku Luxembourg ukugwema imishwana efana nokuthi "UKhisimusi ungaba nengcindezi" futhi esikhundleni salokho uthi "amaholide angacindezela".

Umhlahlandlela we-European Commission unxuse izikhulu ukuthi "zigweme ukucabanga ukuthi zonke zingamaKristu". Lo mbhalo, nokho, uhoxiswe mhla zingama-30 kuLwezi odlule.

UPapa uFrancis ugxeka ugwalo lwe-European Union olugxeka ukusetshenziswa kwegama elithi "Christmas"

Ebuzwa ngale ndaba, uBaba Ongcwele wakhuluma “nge-anachronism”.

“Emlandweni, imibuso eminingi yomashiqela izamile. Cabanga ngayo UNapoleon. Cabanga ngondlovukayiphikiswa wamaNazi, owamaKhomanisi… imfashini yokuthanda inkolo ehlanjululwe, amanzi acwebile… Kodwa lena into ebingasebenzi ngaso sonke isikhathi ”.

Ekhuluma nezintatheli izolo, uMsombuluko zingama-6 kuZibandlela (December), uPapa ugcizelele ukuthi i-EU kumele ihloniphe imigomo yabasunguli bayo, okuhlanganisa namaKhatholika azinikele afana Robert Schuman e Alcide De Gasperi, ayisho ngesikhathi ethula inkulumo ebalulekile e-Athens ngentando yeningi.

"I-European Union kumele ibambelele emibonweni yabasunguli, okwakuyimibono yobumbano, yobukhulu, futhi iqaphele ukuthi ingangeni emgudwini wobukoloni," kusho uPapa.

Ngaphambi nje kokuba umhlahlandlela uhoxiswe, uNobhala Wezwe WaseVatican wayewugxeke kabuhlungu lo mbhalo we-European Union.

Engxoxweni eshicilelwe yiVatican News ngoNovemba 30, ukhadinali UPietro parolin waqinisekisa ukuthi umbhalo uhambe "ngokuphambene neqiniso" ngokunciphisa izimpande zobuKristu zaseYurophu.

umthombo: IsontoPop.