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I-Saint Rita yaseCascia, imfihlakalo yentethelelo (Umkhuleko ku-Rita oNgcwele oyisimangaliso)

Da UMonica Innaurato -

U-Saint Rita waseCascia ungumuntu ohlale ehlaba umxhwele kokubili izazi nezazi zemfundiso yenkolo, kodwa ukuqonda impilo yakhe kuyinkimbinkimbi, njengoba ubufakazi bemibhalo bufika ngemva kwezithombe. Ukuzinikela kwakhe kwaveza izimpawu ezihlobene nokuphila, njengeva elisebunzini nerose, elifanekisela amanxeba nethemba lokuphulukiswa.

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Lesi simo ubandakanya abazinikele elimhloniphayo futhi ashukumise izazi ukuba ziqonde ukuzinikela kwakhe okusakazekile. USanta Rita ungusanta wesibili ocelwa kakhulu amaNtaliyane, elandela uSantaAnthony of Padua.

Izincwadi ziyichaza ngokuthi “i-rose engabuni", ongcwele wamacala angenakwenzeka, isibonelo sendaba yothando, igazi, impindiselo nentethelelo, ukumfanelekela njengemfihlakalo ka-Augustinian. Ingokomoya lakhe lisekelwe esifisweni sokulingisa ubuntu bukaKristu, umkhuba owawuvamile ngasekupheleni kweNkathi Ephakathi.

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Impilo kaSanta Rita

Impilo kaSanta Rita imakwe ngokuthi izinhlekelele, njengomshado ongawufuni nge Ferdinando Mancini. Naphezu kobudlova bokuqala bomyeni wakhe, uRita uguqula isimilo sakhe. Ukufa okunobudlova kukaFerdinand nokulahlekelwa izingane bamyisa kuye funa ukuthula nokubuyisana phakathi komndeni wakhe nababulali bomyeni wakhe, kube wuphawu isibindi nokuthethelela.

Ukungena endlini yezindela USanta Maria Maddalena eCascia, ekuqaleni ngemva kweminyango evaliwe, uSanta Rita usizwa abazali bakhe abangcwele abathathu abavikeli: Augustine oNgcwele, uJohane oNgcwele uMbhapathizi kanye noSaint Nicholas waseTolentino. Iva eliyisimangaliso elisebunzini lakhe lifanekisela ukuhileleka kwakhe okujulile osizini lukaKristu. UMorta ngo-1457 wakhethwa njengongcwele 1900.

Izinsalela zakhe ezifayo zigcinwe ngaphakathi UCascia ethempelini laseSanta Rita, elakhiwa phakathi kuka-1937 no-1947. Ucwaningo lwezokwelapha luye lwaqinisekisa izilonda zamathambo nezimpawu zesifo, egcizelela ukuhlupheka kwakhe ngokomzimba. Lo santa uhlala engumuntu okhuthazayo, ozinikele ekuthuleni, entethelweni nasekulingiseni uKristu.