USaint Gertrude Omkhulu, oNgcwele wosuku lwangoNovemba 14

Ongcwele wosuku lwango-14 Novemba
(6 Januwari 1256 - 17 Novemba 1302)

Indaba kaSanta Gertrude Omkhulu

UGertrude, indela yaseBenedictine yaseHelfta, eSaxony, wayengomunye wezimfihlakalo ezinkulu zekhulu le-XNUMX. Ngokubambisana nomngane wakhe kanye nothisha uSaint Mechtild, wenza ingokomoya elibizwa ngokuthi "imfihlakalo yomshado," okungukuthi, wazibona njengomakoti kaKristu. Impilo yakhe engokomoya kwakuwukuhlangana okujule kakhulu kukaJesu nenhliziyo yakhe Engcwele, okwamholela empilweni kaZiqu-zintathu.

Kodwa lokhu kwakungekhona ukuzinikela komuntu ngamunye. UGertrude wayephila ngesigqi sezinkonzo, lapho athola khona uKristu. Ezinkolweni nasemBhalweni uthole izingqikithi nezithombe zokunothisa nokuzwakalisa ukuzinikela kwakhe. Kwakungekho ukushayisana phakathi kwempilo yakhe yomkhuleko kanye nenkonzo. Umkhosi wezinkolelo zikaSanta Gertrude Omkhulu ungoNovemba 16.

Ukuzindla

Impilo kaSaint Gertrude ingesinye isikhumbuzi sokuthi inhliziyo yempilo yobuKrestu ngumthandazo: okuyimfihlo kanye nokwenkolo, okujwayelekile noma okungaqondakali, kepha kuhlala kungokwakho.