Ongcwele wosuku: Ubusisiwe uSebastian woMlando wase-Aparicio
Ongcwele wosuku, Ubusisiwe Sebastian woMlando wase-Aparicio: Imigwaqo namabhuloho kaSebastian kwakuxhuma izindawo eziningi ezikude. Ibhilidi lakhe lakamuva kwakungelokusiza abesilisa nabesifazane ukuthi babone isithunzi nesiphetho sikaNkulunkulu.
Abazali bakaSebastian babengabalimi baseSpain. Lapho eneminyaka engu-31 ubudala, wahamba ngomkhumbi waya eMexico, lapho aqala khona ukusebenza emasimini. Ekugcineni wakha imigwaqo ezosiza ukuhweba ngezolimo nokunye ukuhweba. Umgwaqo wayo ongamamayela angama-466 ukusuka eMexico City uye eZacatecas kuthathe iminyaka eyishumi ukwakhiwa futhi kudinga izingxoxo ngokucophelela nabantu bomdabu abasendleleni.
Umkhuleko kuMariya oNgcwelengcwele ukucela umusa
Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi uSebastiano wayengumlimi ocebile futhi efuya. Lapho eneminyaka engama-60, wangena emshadweni wentombi. Isisusa somkakhe kungenzeka saba yifa elikhulu; okwakhe kwakuwukuhlinzeka impilo ehloniphekile yentombazane ngaphandle kwelobolo lomshado elincane. Ngesikhathi kushona unkosikazi wakhe wokuqala, wangena komunye umshado wobuntombi ngenxa yesizathu esifanayo; unkosikazi wakhe wesibili naye ushone esemncane.
Lapho eneminyaka engama-72, uSebastiano wabela izimpahla zakhe kwabampofu wangena kumaFranciscans njengomfowethu. Wanikezwa isigodlo esikhulu (amalungu ayi-100) ePuebla de los Angeles, eningizimu yeMexico City, uSebastian waya koqoqa izipho zama-friar eminyakeni engama-25 eyalandela. Isisa sakhe kubo bonke samzuzela isidlaliso "Ingelosi YaseMexico". USebastiano wadunyiswa ngo-1787 futhi waziwa njengongcwele wabahambi.
Ongcwele wosuku, uSebastian Obusisiwe woMlando we-Aparicio: ukucabanga: Ngokomthetho ka-St. Francis, ama-friars kwakudingeka asebenzele isinkwa sawo sansuku zonke. Ngezinye izikhathi, noma kunjalo, umsebenzi wabo wawungazinikeli izidingo zabo; isibonelo, ukusebenza nabantu abanochoko kwakuletha iholo elincane noma cha. Ezimweni ezinjengalezi, ama-friars angancenga, ngaso sonke isikhathi ekhumbula iseluleko sikaFrancis sokuba isibonelo sabo esihle sibancome kubantu. Impilo kaSebastiano ozinikele isisondeze kakhulu kuNkulunkulu.