UPapa Francis ubhalela abantu abathandekayo baseLebanon incwadi kaKhisimusi

UPope Francis ubhalele abantu baseLebanon incwadi kaKhisimusi ebakhuthaza ukuthi bathembele kuNkulunkulu ngezikhathi zobunzima.

“Madodana namadodakazi abathandekayo baseLebanon, ngikhathazekile kakhulu ukubona ukuhlupheka nosizi okwehlise ukuqina komdabu nokusebenzisa amasu kweZwe Lemisedari,” kubhala uPapa Francis encwadini eyashicilelwa ngomhlaka-24 Disemba.

“Nokho, ngalolu suku lukaKhisimusi, 'abantu abahamba ebumnyameni babone ukukhanya okukhulu' - ukukhanya okuqeda ukwesaba kwethu futhi kufake kuye ngamunye wethu ithemba eliqinisekile lokuthi ukuhlinzekwa kukaNkulunkulu akusoze kwashiya iLebanon. futhi ngizoshintsha lesi sikhathi sibe lusizi siye kokuhle, ”kubhala yena.

ILebanon ibhekane nenkinga yezomnotho nezepolitiki ngonyaka we-2020 eyabhebhethekiswa ukuqhuma okubabazekayo ethekwini laseBeirut ngomhlaka 4 Agasti. Lokhu kuqhuma kubulale abantu ababalelwa ku-200, kwalimala abanye abangu-600 kwadaleka umonakalo ongaphezulu kwama- $ 4 billion.

UKhadinali Bechara Boutros Rai, umholi wamaLebanon Maronite Catholic, uthe ngenyanga edlule ukungazinzi kwezwe "kubangele isimo esibi somnotho, esinyuse izinga lobuphofu futhi sabangela ukuphuma kwabantu."

Encwadini kaPapa uFrancis ayithumele kuKhadinali Rai, upapa waveza ukuthi uyabathanda abantu abathandekayo baseLebanon, wengeza ngokuthi unethemba lokuthi uzovakashela leliya lizwe ngokushesha okukhulu.

Upapa unxuse umphakathi wamazwe omhlaba ukuthi "usize iLebanon ukuthi lizihlukanise nezingxabano neziyaluyalu zesifunda".

Uthe kubuhlungu kuye ukubona iLebanon "incishwa izifiso zayo eziyigugu zokuhlala ngokuthula nokuqhubeka nokuba yisikhathi senkululeko nomhlaba wethu njengomlayezo wenkululeko kanye nofakazi wokuhlalisana okuhle" .

“Sisiza iLebanon ukuthi lizihlukanise nezingxabano nokungezwani kwezifunda. Ake sisize iLebanon ukuthi inqobe le nkinga ebucayi futhi siqhubeke nokuphila okujwayelekile ”, kubhala uPapa Francis esicelweni sakhe.

Abantu abangaphezu kwengxenye yabantu baseLebanon baphila ngobumpofu, ngokusho kwe-United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, futhi amashumi ezinkulungwane zabantu baseLebanon balahlekelwe yimisebenzi ngenxa yokuqhuma.

UPapa Francis unxuse abaholi bezepolitiki baseLebanon ukuthi basebenzise umthwalo wabo wemfanelo ukufuna izintshisekelo zomphakathi kunenzuzo yomuntu siqu.

Upapa uphinde wasabalalisa umyalezo okhethekile kaKhisimusi eSouth Sudan kanye noMbhishobhi Omkhulu waseCanterbury u-Justin Welby kanye noMfu Martin Fair, umphathi we-Scottish Presbyterian Church, njengoba enza ngonyaka odlule ngoKhisimusi.

Umyalezo oya kubaholi bezepolitiki eSouth Sudan uqinisekise ukuzibophezela okuqinile ekuletheni ukuthula ezweni kanye nesifiso sabaholi bezenkolo ukuvakashela iSouth Sudan ndawonye.

“Sithandazela lo Khisimusi ukuthi nithole ukwethembana okukhulu phakathi kwenu kanye nokuphana okukhulu kokusebenzela abantu bakho. Sithandazela ukuthi wazi ukuthula okudlula ukuqonda ezinhliziyweni zakho nasezinhliziyweni zesizwe sakho esikhulu, ”kusho umyalezo.

Encwadini yakhe ayibhalela abantu baseLebanon, uPapa Francis ukhuthaze amaKhatholika aseMaronite ukuba akhumbule ukuthi ukuzalwa kukaKristu kusho ukuthi uNkulunkulu unathi futhi "bathembele ebukhoneni bakhe nasekwethembekeni kwakhe".

"ILebanon kukhulunywa ngayo kaningi emiBhalweni Engcwele, kepha ngokuqinisekile isithombe esivela kumdumisi sivelele: 'Olungileyo uyoqhakaza njengomuthi wesundu futhi akhule njengomsedari waseLebhanoni," ebhala.

“EBhayibhelini, umsedari obabazekayo ufanekisela ukuqina, ukuzinza nokuvikelwa. Umsedari ufanekisela abalungileyo abagxile kakhulu eNkosini, uphawu lobuhle nokuchuma, abama futhi bathele izithelo eziningi nasebudaleni “.

“Njengomsedari, udonsa ngokujulile ezimpandeni zempilo yakho ejwayelekile, ukuze uphinde ube yisizwe sobumbano lobuzalwane. Njengomsedari omelana nazo zonke izivunguvungu, ukuthi ungasebenzisa ngokunenzuzo izehlakalo ezikhona ukuthola kabusha ubunikazi bakho, okuletha iphunga elimnandi lokuhloniphana, ukuhlala ndawonye nokuba nobuningi emhlabeni wonke ”, kusho uPapa Francis.

"Okwakho wukubonakaliswa kwabantu abangawashiyi amakhaya abo namagugu abo, ubunikazi babantu abangafuni ukuyeka iphupho lalabo abakholelwa ekusaseni lezwe elihle nelichumayo"