USanta wosuku lukaJanuwari 5: indaba kaSanta John Neumann
I-Saint of the day kaJanuwari 5
(28 Mashi 1811 - 5 Januwari 1860)
Indaba kaSt. John Neumann
Mhlawumbe ngoba i-United States ibe nesiqalo sakamuva emlandweni wezwe, inabangcwele abambalwa abagcotshiwe, kepha inani labo liyanda.
UJohn Neumann wazalelwa ezweni manje elibizwa ngokuthi iCzech Republic. Ngemva kokufunda ePrague, weza eNew York eneminyaka engu-25 ubudala futhi wagcotshwa waba ngumfundisi. Wenza umsebenzi wobufundisi eNew York waze waba neminyaka engama-29, lapho ejoyina amaRedemptorists futhi waba yilungu lokuqala ukwenza izifungo e-United States. Waqhubeka nomsebenzi wezithunywa zevangeli eMaryland, eVirginia nase-Ohio, lapho aziwa khona ngabantu baseJalimane.
Eminyakeni engama-41, njengombhishobhi waseFiladelfiya, wahlela uhlelo lwesikole esifundeni sombhishobhi, wandisa inani labafundi cishe izikhathi ezingamashumi amabili ngesikhathi esifushane.
Ephiwe amandla angajwayelekile enhlangano, waheha imiphakathi eminingi yothisha bodade abangamaKristu nabafowabo edolobheni. Ngesikhathi sakhe esifushane njengephini lesifundazwe labakwaRedemptorists, wababeka phambili enhlanganweni yesifunda.
Waziwa kakhulu ngobungcwele nangamasiko akhe, ukubhala ngokomoya nokushumayela, ngo-Okthoba 13, 1963, uJohn Neumann waba ngumbhishobhi wokuqala waseMelika owahlonishwa. Wahlanjululwa ngo-1977, wangcwatshwa esontweni laseSan Pietro Apostolo ePhiladelphia.
Ukuzindla
UNeumann wawathatha ngokungathi sína amazwi eNkosi yethu: "Hambani niyofundisa zonke izizwe". Kusuka kuKristu wayithola imiyalo yakhe namandla okuzenza. Ngoba uKristu akanikeli imishini ngaphandle kokunikeza izindlela zokuyifeza. Isipho sikaYise kuKristu kuJohn Neumann kwakungamakhono akhe ahlelekile enhlangano, ayewasebenzisa ukusabalalisa izindaba ezimnandi. Namuhla iSonto lidinga kakhulu abesilisa nabesifazane ukuze baqhubeke nokufundiswa kwezindaba ezinhle ezikhathini zethu. Izithiyo nokuphazamiseka kungokoqobo futhi kuyabiza. Kodwa-ke, njengoba amaKristu esondela kuKristu, unikeza amathalente adingekayo ukuhlangabezana nezidingo zanamuhla. UMoya kaKristu uyaqhubeka nomsebenzi wakhe ngokusebenzisa amaKrestu aphanayo.