UPope Francis ushayela uBiden umongameli omusha wase-United States
UMengameli okhethwe njengoMengameli uJoe Biden ukhulume noPapa Francis ngoLwesine, wamemezela ihhovisi lakhe. UmKatolika, owayeyiphini likamongameli futhi waba ngumongameli olandelayo, uhalalisele upapa ngokunqoba kwakhe okhethweni ekuseni ngoNovemba 12.
“UMengameli okhethwe nguMengameli uJoe Biden ukhulume namhlanje ekuseni nobungcwele bakhe uPapa Francis. Umengameli okhethiwe ubonge Ubungcwele Bakhe ngokunikela ngezibusiso nokuhalalisela futhi waphawula ukubonga ubuholi Bakhe BobuNgcwele ekugqugquzeleni ukuthula, ukubuyisana kanye nezibopho ezivamile zobuntu emhlabeni jikelele, "kusho isitatimende seqembu. Ushintsho lweBiden-Harris.
"Umengameli okhethiwe uveze isifiso sakhe sokusebenzisana ngokubambisana ekukholweni ngokuhlanganyela ekuhlonipheni nasekulinganeni sonke isintu ezindabeni ezinjengokunakekela abantu ababhekelwa phansi kanye nabampofu, ukubhekana nenkinga yokuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu nokwamukela nokuhlanganisa abokufika. nababaleki emiphakathini yethu, ”kusho isitatimende.
Imithombo yezindaba eminingana imemezele ukuthi uBiden nguyena owinile okhethweni lukaMengameli lwango-2020 ngoNovemba 7, yize uMengameli uDonald Trump engakawuvumeli lo mjaho. UBiden ungumKatolika wesibili ukukhethwa njengomongameli.
Esitatimendeni esikhishwe ngoNovemba 7 ngumongameli wase-USCCB, u-Archbishop Jose Gomez waseLos Angeles, ababhishobhi baseMelika baphawule ukuthi "siyabona ukuthi uJoseph R. Biden, Jr., uthole amavoti anele ukuthi angakhethwa njengoMongameli Wezwe wama-46. Ubumbano. "
"Sihalalisela uMnu Biden futhi siyavuma ukuthi ujoyina uMengameli ongasekho uJohn F. Kennedy njengoMongameli wesibili waseMelika ukubiza inkolo yamaKhatholika," kusho uGomez.
"Siphinde futhi sihalalisele uSenator Kamala D. Harris waseCalifornia, oba ngowesifazane wokuqala owake wakhethwa njengephini likamongameli."
U-Archbishop Gomez uphinde wanxusa wonke amaKhatholika aseMelika ukuthi "akhuthaze ubuzalwane nokuthembana".
“Abantu baseMelika bakhulumile kulolu khetho. Manje yisikhathi sokuba abaholi bethu bahlangane ngomoya wobumbano lwesizwe futhi babambe iqhaza ezingxoxweni nasekuvumelaneni ukuze kuzuze bonke, ”kusho yena.
Kusukela ngoLwesine, sekubizwe izifundazwe ezingama-48. UBiden njengamanje unamavoti okhetho angama-290, ngaphezu kwama-270 adingekayo ukunqoba ukhetho. UMongameli Trump, nokho, akazange alwamukele ukhetho. Umkhankaso wakhe ufake amacala ahlobene nokhetho ezifundazweni eziningi, enethemba lokuthi uzolahla amavoti okusolwa ukuthi awomgunyathi enze ne-recount engamenza abe ngaphezulu kwe-Electoral College.
Yize ingqungquthela yababhishobhi baseMelika ihalalisele uBiden ngokunqoba kwakhe, umbhishobhi waseFort Worth, eTexas ucele ukuthandazelwa, wathi ukubalwa kwamavoti akukabi semthethweni okwamanje.
"Lesi kuseyisikhathi sokuqapha nokubekezela, njengoba imiphumela yokhetho lukamongameli ingakaqinisekiswa ngokusemthethweni," kusho uMbhishobhi Michael Olson ngoNovemba 8. Ucele amaKhatholika ukuthi akhulekele ukuthula uma imiphumela iphikiswa enkantolo.
"Kubukeka sengathi kuzoba khona usizo ezinkantolo, ngakho-ke kungcono okwamanje sikhulekele ukuthula emphakathini wethu nasesizweni sethu nokuthi ubuqotho beRiphabhuliki yethu, isizwe esingaphansi kukaNkulunkulu, bungagcinwa ukuze kuzuze bonke abantu," Kusho uMbhishobhi Olson.