I-Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, iNgcwele yosuku lwangoNovemba 20

Umlando weSanta Rose Philippine Duchesne

Wazalelwa eGrenoble, eFrance emndenini owawuphakathi kwabacebile abasha, uRose wafunda amakhono ezepolitiki kuyise nothando lwabampofu kunina. Isici esivelele sobuntu bakhe kwakuyintando eqinile futhi enesibindi, eyaba yinto - kanye nenkundla yempi - yobungcwele bakhe. Wangena esigodlweni sesigodlo sokuvakasha kukaMariya eneminyaka engu-19 futhi wasala ngaphandle kokuphikisana nomndeni. Lapho kuguquka iFrance Revolution, isigodlo savalwa futhi waqala ukunakekela abampofu nabagulayo, wavula isikole sezingane ezingenakhaya futhi wabeka impilo yakhe engozini ngokusiza abapristi abangaphansi komhlaba.

Lapho isimo sesipholile, uRose waqasha mathupha indawo eyayiyisigodlo, manje eseyincithakalo, futhi wazama ukuvuselela impilo yakhe yezenkolo. Kodwa-ke, umoya wawusuphelile futhi ngokushesha kwasala izindela ezine kuphela. Bajoyine iSociety of the Sacred Heart esanda kusungulwa, umphathi wayo osemncane, uMama Madeleine Sophie Barat, abe ngumngani wakhe impilo yakhe yonke.

Esikhathini esifushane uRose wayephakeme futhi engumphathi we-novitiate nesikole. Kepha selokhu ezwa izinganekwane zomsebenzi wobufundisi eLouisiana esemncane, isifiso sakhe kwakuwukuya eMelika futhi asebenze phakathi kwamaNdiya. Eminyakeni engama-49, wayecabanga ukuthi lona kuzoba ngumsebenzi wakhe. Enendela ezine, wachitha amasonto angu-11 olwandle ebheke eNew Orleans namanye amasonto ayisikhombisa eMississippi eSt. Wabe ehlangabezana nokunye kokudumazeka okuningi empilweni yakhe. Umbhishobhi wayengenandawo yokuhlala nokusebenza phakathi kwamaMelika Omdabu. Esikhundleni salokho, wamthumela kulokho akubiza ngokudabukisayo "indawo ekude kakhulu e-United States," iSt. Charles, eMissouri. Ngokuzimisela okuhlukile nesibindi, wasungula isikole sokuqala samahhala samantombazane entshonalanga yeMississippi.

Yize uRose ayelukhuni njengabo bonke abesifazane abangamaphayona ezinqola ezigingqika entshonalanga, amakhaza nendlala kwabaxosha - baya eFlorissant, eMissouri, lapho asungula khona isikole sokuqala samaNdiya amaKhatholika, enezela ngaphezulu kuleyo ndawo.

"Eminyakeni yakhe eyishumi yokuqala eMelika, uMama uDuchesne wabhekana nabo bonke ubunzima umngcele ayebunikeza, ngaphandle kosongo lwesibhicongo saseNdiya: izindlu ezingekho esimweni esifanele, ukusweleka kokudla, amanzi ahlanzekile, uphethiloli nemali, imililo yehlathi kanye nezindawo zokubasa umlilo. , ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu saseMissouri, izindlu eziminyene kanye nokuphucwa konke okuyimfihlo, nemikhuba emihle yezingane ezikhuliswe endaweni enzima futhi engafundiswanga kahle ngenhlonipho ”(Louise Callan, RSCJ, Philippine Duchesne).

Ekugcineni, eneminyaka engama-72 ubudala, ethathe umhlalaphansi futhi enempilo ebuthaka, uRose wafeza isifiso sakhe sempilo yakhe yonke. Imishini yasungulwa eSugar Creek, eKansas, phakathi kwePotawatomi futhi walethwa naye. Yize wayengakwazi ukufunda ulimi lwabo, basheshe bambiza "Owesifazane-Ohlala Ethandaza". Ngesikhathi abanye befundisa, wayethandaza. Inganekwane ithi izingane zomdabu zaseMelika zamlandela ngemuva lapho eguqa esakaza izingcezu zephepha engutsheni yakhe, wabuya namahora emuva kwesikhathi wazithola zingaphazamiseki. URose Duchesne washona ngo-1852, eneminyaka engama-83, futhi wagcotshwa njengomuntu ogcotshiwe ngo-1988. Idili lezinkolo likaSt.

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Umusa kaNkulunkulu uhambise intando yensimbi kaMama uDuchesne nokuzimisela ekuthobekeni nasekuthandeni abanye kanye nasekufiseni ukungaphakanyiswa. Kodwa-ke, nabangcwele bangabandakanyeka ezimweni eziyiziphukuphuku. Engxabanweni naye mayelana noshintsho oluncane endaweni engcwele, umpristi usabise ngokususa itabernakele. Ngesineke wazivumela ukuthi agxekwe izindela ezisencane ngokungathuthuki ngokwanele. Sekuyiminyaka engama-31 ebambe umugqa wothando olungesabi nokugcina izifungo zakhe zenkolo.