UPapa Francis: Yiba ngufakazi kaKristu empilweni yakho ejwayelekile
Yiba ngufakazi kaJesu Kristu ngendlela ohola ngayo impilo yakho ejwayelekile neyansuku zonke, futhi kuzoba umsebenzi wobuciko kaNkulunkulu, kukhuthaza uPapa Francis ngoMgqibelo.
Ekhuluma ngomkhosi kaSaint Stephen the Martyr ngoDisemba 26, uthe: "INkosi ifuna senze izimpilo zethu zibe ngobuciko ngezinto ezijwayelekile, izinto zansuku zonke esizenzayo".
"Sibizelwe ukufakaza ngoJesu ngqo lapho sihlala khona, emindenini yethu, emsebenzini, yonke indawo, noma nje ngokunikeza ukumamatheka, ukukhanya okungekona okwethu - kuvela kuJesu," kusho upapa umyalezo wakhe ngaphambi komkhuleko ka-Angelus, usakaze bukhoma emtatsheni wezincwadi wesigodlo sabaphostoli.
Ugqugquzele wonke umuntu ukuthi agweme ukuhleba nokuxoxa futhi “uma sibona okuthile okungahambi kahle, esikhundleni sokugxeka, ukukhononda nokukhononda, sithandazela labo abenze iphutha nesimo esibucayi,” weluleka.
“Futhi uma ingxoxo iqala ekhaya, esikhundleni sokuzama ukuyinqoba, sizama ukuyisakaza; futhi siqale phansi isikhathi ngasinye, sithethelele labo abonile ", kuqhubeka uFrancis, wengeza ngokuthi lezi" yizinto ezincane, kepha bashintsha umlando, ngoba bavula umnyango, bavula iwindi ekukhanyeni kukaJesu ".
Emyalezweni wakhe, uPapa Francis ubhekise ebufakazini bukaStefano oNgcwele, okuthi, yize "athola amatshe enzondo, waphindisela ngamazwi okuxolela".
Ngezenzo zakhe, uthando nokuxolela, umfel 'ukholo "washintsha umlando," kusho upapa, ekhumbula ukuthi ngesikhathi kukhandwa uStephen ngamatshe kwakukhona "insizwa egama layo linguSaul", "eyayivuma ukufa kwakhe".
USawule, ngomusa kaNkulunkulu, kamuva waguquka waba nguSt. Paul. "Lokhu kungubufakazi bokuthi izenzo zothando ziyawushintsha umlando", kusho uFrancis, "ngisho nalezo ezincane, ezifihliwe, zansuku zonke. Ngoba uNkulunkulu uhola umlando ngesibindi esithobekile salabo abathandazayo, abathanda futhi bathethelele “.
Ngokusho kukapapa, baningi "abangcwele abafihliwe, abangcwele abangomakhelwane, ofakazi bokuphila abacashile, abashintsha umlando ngezenzo ezincane zothando".
Uchaze ukhiye walobu bufakazi, akukhanyi ngokukhanya komuntu, kepha kukhombisa ukukhanya kukaJesu.
UFrancis uphinde waveza ukuthi obaba basendulo babiza iSonto ngokuthi "imfihlakalo yenyanga" ngoba nalo likhombisa ukukhanya kukaKristu.
Yize esolwa ngokungafanele futhi ekhandwa ngamatshe ngesihluku waze wafa, uStephen "wavumela ukukhanya kukaJesu ukuthi kukhanye" ngokuthandaza nangokuxolela ababulali bakhe, kusho upapa.
"Ungumfel 'ukholo wokuqala, okungukuthi, ufakazi wokuqala, owokuqala wenqwaba yabafowethu nodadewethu okuthi, kuze kube namuhla, baqhubeke nokuletha ukukhanya ebumnyameni - abantu abaphendula okubi ngokuhle, abangavumeli ebudloveni nasemangeni, kepha unqamule umjikelezo wenzondo ngobumnene nangothando, ”kusho yena. "Ebusuku bomhlaba, laba ofakazi baletha ukusa kukaNkulunkulu"