USanta wosuku lukaJanuwari 22: indaba kaSanta Vincent waseZaragoza
(A.d. 304)
Okuningi esikwaziyo ngalo ngcwele kuvela kumbongi uPrudentius. Izenzo zakhe zenziwe zagqama ngokukhululeka ngumcabango wazo womhlanganisi. Kodwa uSt. Augustine, kwenye yezintshumayelo zakhe eSt. Vincent, ukhuluma ngokuba phambi kwakhe neZenzo zokufela kwakhe ukholo. Okungenani siqinisekile ngegama lakhe, lokuba kwakhe ngumdikoni, ngendawo yokufa nokungcwatshwa kwakhe.
Ngokwendaba esinayo, ukuzinikela okungajwayelekile akugqugquzele kumele kube nesisekelo empilweni yobuqhawe kakhulu. UVincent wagcotshwa njengedikoni ngumngani wakhe uSanta Valerius waseZaragoza eSpain. Ababusi baseRoma babeshicilele imiyalo yabo ngokumelene nabefundisi ngo-303 nangonyaka olandelayo bephikisana nabantu abavamile. UVincent nombhishobhi wakhe baboshwa eValencia. Indlala nokuhlukunyezwa kwehlulekile ukukuqeda. Njengezinsizwa esithandweni somlilo, babebonakala bechuma ngokuhlupheka.
UValerio wayiswa ekudingisweni kwathi uDaco, umbusi waseRoma, manje waphendulela amandla akhe onke kuVincenzo. Ukuhlukumeza sekuzanyiwe lokho kuzwakala kuyisimanje kakhulu. Kodwa umphumela wabo oyinhloko kwaba ukwahlukana okuqhubekayo kukaDacian uqobo. Wenza ukuthi abahlukumezi bashaywe ngoba behlulekile.
Ekugcineni waphakamisa ukuvumelana: ngabe uVincent okungenani uzodela izincwadi ezingcwele ezizoshiswa ngokomyalo wenkosi? Ubengeke akwenze lokho. Ukuhlukunyezwa kwi-grill kwaqhubeka, isiboshwa sahlala sinesibindi, umhlukumezi wehluleka ukuzibamba. UVincent waphonswa esitokisini esingcolile wase eguqula umgciniziboshwa. UDacian wakhala ngokuthukuthela, kepha ngokumangazayo wayala ukuthi isiboshwa siphumule isikhashana.
Abangane phakathi kwabathembekile bamvakashela, kepha wayengeke aphumule emhlabeni. Lapho ekugcineni bemhlalisa embhedeni onethezekile, waya ekuphumuleni kwakhe kwaphakade.
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Abafel 'ukholo bayizibonelo zobuqhawe bokuthi amandla kaNkulunkulu angenzani. Ngokwabantu akunakwenzeka, ukuthi umuntu ahlukunyezwe njengoVincent futhi ahlale ethembekile. Kepha kuyiqiniso ngokulinganayo ukuthi ngamandla womuntu kuphela akekho ongahlala ethembekile noma engahlushwa noma ehlupheka. UNkulunkulu akasisizi ngezikhathi ezikhethekile futhi "ezikhethekile". UNkulunkulu usekela ama-super cruisers nezikebhe zamathoyizi zezingane.