UPapa Francis: 'Ukuthengwa kwabathengi kubambe uKhisimusi'

UPope Francis weluleke amaKhatholika ngeSonto ukuthi angachithi isikhathi ekhononda ngemingcele ye-coronavirus, kodwa kunalokho agxile ekusizeni labo abaswele.

Ekhuluma esewindini elibheke eSt.Peter's Square ngoDisemba 20, upapa ukhuthaze abantu ukuthi balingise u "yebo" weVirgin Mary ku-Annunciation.

"Uyini-ke 'u-yebo' esingasho?" amasonto. "Esikhundleni sokukhononda kulezi zikhathi ezinzima ngalokhu ubhubhane olusivimbela ukuba sikwenze, senzela othile onokuthile okuncane: hhayi esinye isipho esizenzela thina nabangane bethu, kepha senzela umuntu oswele ongacatshangwa muntu. ! "

Uthe ufuna ukunikeza esinye iseluleko: ukuthi ukuze uJesu azalwe kithina, kumele sinikele ngesikhathi sokuthandaza.

“Masingasindwa wumthengi. "Ah, kumele ngithenge izipho, kumele ngenze lokhu nalokhuya." Lokho kuphithizela kokwenza izinto, ngokwanda. NguJesu obalulekile, ”kugcizelela yena.

“Ukuthengwa kwabathengi, bafowethu nodadewethu sebentshontshe uKhisimusi. Ukuthengwa kwabathengi akutholakali emkhombeni waseBethlehem: kuneqiniso, ubumpofu, uthando. Masilungise izinhliziyo zethu zifane nezikaMariya: sikhululeke ebubini, samukele, sikulungele ukwamukela uNkulunkulu “.

Enkulumweni yakhe ka-Angelus, upapa wazindla ngokufundwa kweVangeli ngeSonto lesine le-Advent, iSonto lokugcina ngaphambi kukaKhisimusi, elichaza ukuhlangana kukaMariya nengelosi uGabriyeli (Lk 1, 26-38) .

Waqaphela ukuthi ingelosi yatshela uMariya ukuthi ajabule ngokuthi uzokhulelwa indodana futhi uzombiza ngokuthi uJesu.

Uthe: “Kubukeka njengesimemezelo senjabulo emsulwa, esenzelwe ukujabulisa iNcasakazi. Phakathi kwabesifazane bangaleso sikhathi, yimuphi owesifazane ongazange aphuphe ngokuba ngumama kaMesiya? "

“Kodwa kanye nenjabulo, lawo mazwi amemezela uvivinyo olukhulu kuMary. Ngoba? Ngoba 'wayeganwe' nguJosefa ngaleso sikhathi. Esimweni esinjalo, uMthetho kaMose wawuthi akumele kube nobudlelwano noma ukuhlala ndawonye. Ngakho-ke, ukuba nendodana, uMariya ngabe weqe umthetho, futhi isijeziso sabantu besifazane sasisibi: ukukhandwa ngamatshe kwabonwa kusengaphambili “.

Ukusho "yebo" kuNkulunkulu ngakho-ke kwakuyisinqumo sokuphila noma sokufa sikaMariya, kusho upapa.

“Impela umyalezo waphezulu wawuzogcwalisa inhliziyo kaMariya ngokukhanya namandla; kodwa-ke, wayebhekane nesinqumo esibucayi: ukuthi "yebo" kuNkulunkulu, ebeka konke engcupheni, ngisho nempilo yakhe, noma enqabe isimemo aqhubeke nempilo ejwayelekile “.

Upapa wakhumbula ukuthi uMary waphendula ngokuthi: "Ngokwenziwe izwi lakho makwenziwe kimi" (uLk 1,38:XNUMX).

“Kodwa ngolimi okubhalwe ngalo ivangeli, akukhona nje ukuthi 'makube njalo.' Le nkulumo ikhombisa isifiso esinamandla, ikhombisa intando yokuthi kwenzeke okuthile, ”kusho yena.

Ngamanye amagama, uMary akashongo ukuthi, 'Uma kufanele kwenzeke, makwenzeke… uma kungenzeki ngenye indlela ...' Akusikho ukushiya phansi. Cha, ayivezi ukwamukela okubuthaka nokuzithoba, kepha kunalokho iveza isifiso esinamandla, isifiso esinempilo “.

“Akungenzi lutho, kepha kuyasebenza. Akazithobi kuNkulunkulu, uzibophezela kuNkulunkulu. Ungowesifazane othandweni olungele ukukhonza iNkosi yakhe ngokuphelele futhi ngokushesha ".

“Wayengacela isikhathi esithile sokucabanga ngakho, noma ngisho nokuchazelwa kabanzi ngokwakuzokwenzeka; mhlawumbe ubengabeka izimo ... Kunalokho akathathi isikhathi, akagcini uNkulunkulu elindile, akabambezeli. "

Uqhathanise ukuzimisela kukaMariya ukwamukela intando kaNkulunkulu nokungabaza kwethu.

Uthe: “Kukangaki - sicabanga ngathi manje - kangaki impilo yethu yakhiwa ukuhlehliswa, ngisho nokuphila ngokomoya! Isibonelo, ngiyazi kuhle kimi ukuthandaza, kodwa namhlanje anginaso isikhathi ... "

Uqhube wathi: “Ngiyazi ukuthi kubalulekile ukusiza umuntu, yebo, kufanele: Ngizokwenza kusasa. Namuhla, onqenqemeni lukaKhisimusi, uMary usimema ukuba singahlehlisi, kodwa sithi 'yebo' ”.

Yize yonke "yebo" ibiza, kusho upapa, ayisoze yabiza imali engango "yebo" kaMariya, owasilethela insindiso.

Uqaphele ukuthi "kwenziwa kimi ngokwezwi lakho" yisigwebo sokugcina esisizwa kuMary ngeSonto lokugcina le-Advent. Amagama akhe, wathi, ayisimemo kithi sokuthi samukele incazelo yangempela kaKhisimusi.

“Ngoba uma ukuzalwa kukaJesu kungathinti izimpilo zethu - okwami, okwakho, okwakho, okwethu, okwabantu bonke - uma kungathinti izimpilo zethu, kusiphunyuka ngeze. E-Angelus manje, nathi sizothi 'Kwangathi kungenziwa kimi ngokwezwi lakho': Kwangathi uMama Wethu angasisiza ukukusho ngezimpilo zethu, nendlela yethu kulezi zinsuku zokugcina lapho sizolungiselela khona kahle uKhisimusi ", Uthe. .

Ngemuva kokufunda i-Angelus, uBaba oNgcwele uqhakambise isimo esinzima sabasolwandle ngoKhisimusi.

"Abaningi babo - abangaba ngu-400.000 XNUMX emhlabeni jikelele - banamathele emikhunjini ngale kwemigomo yezinkontileka zabo futhi abakwazi ukuya emakhaya," esho.

"Ngicela iNcasakazi uMary, uStella Maris [iNkanyezi Yolwandle], ukuba aduduze laba bantu kanye nabo bonke labo abasezimweni ezinzima, futhi ngimema ohulumeni ukuba benze konke okusemandleni ukubavumela ukuba babuyele kubathandekayo babo."

Upapa wabe esemema ama-pilgrim, ayemi esigcawini esingezansi ephethe amakhanda, ukuba ahambele umbukiso "The 100 cribs in the Vatican". Ukuqokwa kwaminyaka yonke kubanjwa ngaphandle, ukuvimbela ukusabalala kwe-coronavirus, ngaphansi kwamakhoneni azungeze iSt. Peter's Square.

Uthe izigcawu zokuzalwa kukaJesu, eziqhamuka emhlabeni wonke jikelele, zisize abantu ukuthi baqonde okushiwo yi-Incarnation of Christ.

“Ngiyakumema ukuba uvakashele izigcawu zokuzalwa ngaphansi kompheme, ukuqonda ukuthi abantu bazama kanjani ukukhombisa ukuthi uJesu wazalwa kanjani ngobuciko,” kusho yena. "Izindlala ezingaphansi kompheme ziyikhathekishi elikhulu lokholo lwethu".

Ebingelela izakhamizi zaseRoma nezihambeli ezivela phesheya, uPapa uthe: "Sengathi uKhisimusi, manje osuseduze, ungaba komunye nomunye wethu ithuba lokuvuselelwa kwangaphakathi, umkhuleko, ukuguqulwa, izinyathelo phambili ngokholo nobuzalwane phakathi thina. "

“Masibheke ngakithi, masibheke ngaphezu kwakho konke kulabo abaswele: umzalwane ohluphekayo, noma ngabe ukuphi, ungomunye wethu. NguJesu osemkhombeni: ohluphekayo nguJesu ake sicabange ngalokhu kancane. "

Uqhube wathi: “Sengathi uKhisimusi ungasondelana noJesu, kulo mfowethu nodadewethu. Lapho, kumzalwane osweleyo, kunombhede lapho kufanele siye khona sonke. Lesi yisimo esiphilayo sokuzalwa: indawo yokuzalwa lapho sihlangana khona ngempela noMhlengi kubantu abaswele. Ngakho-ke masihambe siye ebusuku obungcwele futhi silindele ukugcwaliseka kwemfihlakalo yensindiso “.