Ongcwele wosuku: Saint David wase Wales

Ongcwele wosuku, uSt David waseWales: UDavid ungcwele ongumvikeli waseWales futhi mhlawumbe ungusaziwayo waseBrithani odume kakhulu. Kuyindida ukuthi, sinolwazi oluncane olunokwethenjelwa ngaye.

Kuyaziwa ukuthi waba ngumpristi, wazinikela emsebenzini wobufundisi futhi wasungula izindlu zezindela eziningi, kufaka phakathi i-abbey yakhe enkulu eningizimu-ntshonalanga yeWales. Kwavela izindaba nezinganekwane eziningi ngoDavid nezindela zakhe zaseWales. Ubunzima babo babudlulele. Basebenza buthule ngaphandle kosizo lwezilwane ukulima umhlaba. Ukudla kwabo kwakulinganiselwe isinkwa, imifino namanzi.

USaint of the day, uSt.David waseWales: Cishe ngonyaka ka-550, uDavid waya kwisinodi lapho ukukhuluma kwakhe kahle kwabahlaba umxhwele abafowabo waze wakhethwa waba yisifundazwe. Umbhalo wababhishobhi wathuthelwa eMynyw, lapho ayenesigodlo sakhe sezindela, manje esibizwa ngokuthi iSt. David. Wabusa ubhishobhi wakhe waze waguga. Amazwi akhe okugcina kwizindela nakubantu bakhe athi: “Jabulani bazalwane nodade. Gcina ukukholwa kwakho wenze izinto ezincane ozibonile nazizwa kanye nami ”.

Ongcwele wosuku: USt David umphathi waseWales

ISt. David uboniswa emi edulini nejuba ehlombe lakhe. Inganekwane ithi ngesinye isikhathi, ngenkathi eshumayela, ijuba lehlela ehlombe lakhe futhi umhlaba wavuka wamphakamisela phezulu ngaphezu kwabantu ukuze ezwakale. Ngaphezu kwamasonto angama-50 eNingizimu Wales azinikezela kuye ezinsukwini zangaphambi kweNguquko.

Ukuzindla: Ukube besilinganiselwe emsebenzini onzima wezandla nokudla isinkwa, imifino namanzi, iningi lethu belingeke libe nesizathu sokujabula. Kepha injabulo yilokho uDavid anxusa abafowabo lapho esezokufa. Mhlawumbe wayengabatshela - nathi - ngoba wayephila futhi enakekela ukuqonda njalo ngokusondelana kukaNkulunkulu. Ngoba, njengoba omunye umuntu ake asho, "Injabulo iyisibonakaliso esingenaphutha sokuba khona kukaNkulunkulu". Kwangathi ukuncengela kwakhe kungasisikelela ngokuqwashisa okufanayo!