USanta wosuku lukaJanuwari 18: umlando weSan Carlo da Sezze
(19 Okthoba 1613-6 Januwari 1670)
UCharles wayecabanga ukuthi uNkulunkulu umbiza ukuba abe isithunywa sevangeli eNdiya, kodwa akazange afike lapho. UNkulunkulu wayenokuthile okungcono ngalomuntu owalandela uMfoweth 'uJuniper ngekhulu le-17.
Wazalelwa eSezze, eningizimu-mpumalanga yeRome, uCharles wakhuthazeka ngempilo kaSalvator Horta noPaschal Baylon ukuba abe ngumuntu waseFranciscan; wakwenza lokho ngo-1635. UCharles uyasitshela emlandweni wakhe wokuphila: "INkosi yethu yafaka enhliziyweni yami ukuzimisela ukuba ngumfowethu olesifiso esikhulu sokuba mpofu nokunxenxa uthando lwayo".
UCarlo wayekhonza njengompheki, umphathi wempahla, isakristan, umlimi wasengadini kanye nesinxibi ezindaweni ezahlukahlukene zezindela e-Italy. Ngomqondo othile, "bekuyingozi elinde ukwenzeka". Wake wabasa umlilo omkhulu ekhishini lapho uwoyela abewufaka u-anyanisi emlilweni.
Indaba eyodwa ikhombisa ukuthi uCharles wawamukela kangakanani umoya kaSt. Umphathi wayala uCarlo, ngaleso sikhathi owayengumbonisi wesibhakela, ukuthi ondle kuphela ama-friars ahambayo avele emnyango. UCharles wasilalela lesi siqondiso; ngasikhathi sinye ukwehla kwezipho kuma-friars kwehlile. UCharles uqinisekise ophakeme ukuthi la maqiniso womabili ahlanganisiwe. Lapho abakwa-friars beqala kabusha ukunikeza izimpahla labo ababuza emnyango, izipho kuma-friars nazo zanda.
Ngaphansi kokuqondiswa ngumuntu ovuma izono zakhe, uCharles wabhala umlando wakhe, iThe Grandeurs of the Mercies of God. Ubuye futhi wabhala nezinye izincwadi eziningi ezingokomoya. Usebenzise kahle abaqondisi bakhe abahlukahlukene abangokomoya eminyakeni edlule; bamsiza wabona ukuthi yimiphi imibono noma izifiso zikaCharles ezivela kuNkulunkulu.UCharles ngokwakhe wafunelwa izeluleko ezingokomoya. Upapa ofayo uClement IX wabizela uCharles embhedeni wakhe ukuze ambusise.
UCarlo wayekuqonda kahle ukupha kukaNkulunkulu. Ubaba uSeverino Gori uthe: "Ngezwi nangesibonelo wakhumbuza wonke umuntu ngesidingo sokuphishekela okungunaphakade" (Leonard Perotti, San Carlo di Sezze: A ' umlando wakhe, ikhasi 215).
Ushonele eSan Francesco iRipa eRoma wangcwatshwa khona. UPapa John XXIII wamgcwalisa njengongenamkhethe ngo-1959.
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Idrama ezimpilweni zabangcwele ingaphezu kwakho konke okungaphakathi. Impilo kaCharles yayimangalisa ngokubambisana kwakhe nomusa kaNkulunkulu.Wathakazeliswa ubukhulu bukaNkulunkulu kanye nesihe esikhulu kithi sonke.