UPapa Francis: Isithombe sikaNkosikazi Wethu waseGuadalupe sikhomba kuNkulunkulu

IVirgin Mary isifundisa isipho, ubuningi nesibusiso sikaNkulunkulu, kusho uPapa Francis ngoMgqibelo edilini leNkosikazi Yethu yaseGuadalupe.

"Uma sibheka isithombe seVirgin yaseGuadalupe, ngandlela thile futhi sinesibonakaliso salezi zinto ezintathu: inala, isibusiso nesipho," esho ethula inkulumo yakhe ngomhlaka 12 Disemba.

UPapa Francis wanikela ngemisa ngeSpanishi ngenani elilinganiselwe labantu eSt Peter's Basilica emkhosini we-Our Lady of Guadalupe, umphathi waseMelika kanye nabangakazalwa.

UMariya "ubusisiwe" phakathi kwabesifazane, kuphawula upapa, kanye nevazi elisilethele isipho sikaJesu.

UNkulunkulu "ubusisiwe ngemvelo" futhi "Ubusisiwe ngomusa," esho. "Isipho sikaNkulunkulu sethulwe kithina njengesibusiso, kwabaBusisiwe ngemvelo nakwababusisiwe ngomusa."

"Lesi yisipho uNkulunkulu asinikeza sona futhi ebelokhu efuna ukusigcizelela, ukuvusa kuyo yonke i-Apocalypse," kuqhubeka upapa. "Ubusisiwe wena kwabesifazane, ngoba usilethele oBusisiweyo."

INcasakazi yaseGuadalupe yavela eSan Juan Diego eTepeyac Hill eMexico City ngo-1531, ngesikhathi sezingxabano phakathi kwabaseSpain nabantu bomdabu.

UMary uthathe isithunzi sowesifazane okhulelwe, wagqoka izingubo ngendlela yomdabu, futhi wakhuluma noJuan Diego ngolimi lwendabuko, isiNahuatl.

"Uma sibheka isithombe sikaMama wethu, silinde oBusisiwe, ogcwele umusa olinde oBusisiwe, siqonda okuncane kakhulu kokukhuluma ngobuhle, ngesibusiso," kusho uPapa Francis. "Siyakuqonda isipho."

UMama wethu ucele uJuan Diego ukuthi anxuse umbhishobhi ukuthi akhe isonto esakhiweni, wathi ufuna indawo lapho angaveza khona ububele bendodana yakhe kubantu. Ekuqaleni wenqatshwa ngumbhishobhi, uDiego ubuyele esizeni ecela uMadonna isibonakaliso sokuqinisekisa ubuqiniso bomyalezo wakhe.

Wamyala ukuthi aqoqe ama-rose aseCastilian awathola eqhakaza egqumeni, yize kwakusebusika, futhi awethule kubhishobhi waseSpain. UJuan Diego wagcwalisa ingubo yakhe - eyaziwa njenge-tilma - ngezimbali. Lapho ebethula kumbhishobhi, wathola ukuthi isithombe sikaMadonna sasifakwe ngokuyisimangaliso kwi-tilma yakhe.

Cishe eminyakeni engama-500 kamuva, i-tilma kaDiego enesithombe esiyisimangaliso igcinwa e-Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe futhi ivakashelwe izigidi zabahambeli minyaka yonke.

UPapa Francis uthe “uma sicabanga ngesithombe sikamama wethu namuhla, sivela kuNkulunkulu kancane ngale ndlela anayo: ukuphana, ubuningi, isibusiso, ungalokothi uqalekise. Futhi ekuguquleni impilo yethu ibe yisipho, isipho sawo wonke umuntu “.

UPapa uFrancis unikeze abazalwane bamaKhatholika abazithokozisa ngokugcwele abagubha umkhosi weNkosikazi Yethu yaseGuadalupe ekhaya ngoMgqibelo lo.

UKhadinali uCarlos Aguiar Retes umemezele isinqumo sikapapa kulandela imisa likaDisemba 6 e-Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe eMexico City, futhi encwadini kaDisemba 7 wanikeza imininingwane yokuthi ungakuthola kanjani lokho kutetemuka.

Okokuqala, amaKhatholika kumele alungiselele i-altare lasekhaya noma enye indawo yokuthandaza ukuhlonipha u-Our Lady waseGuadalupe.

Okwesibili, kufanele babuke inqwaba yokusakazwa emfudlaneni noma kuthelevishini ivela eBasilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe eMexico City ngoDisemba 12 "ngokuzinikela nokunaka kuphela uMthendeleko."

Okwesithathu, kumele bahlangabezane nemibandela emithathu ejwayelekile yokuthola ukuzitika okuphelele - ukuvuma isakramente, ukwamukela iSidlo esingcwele, nokuthandazela izinhloso zikaPapa - uma nje kungenzeka.