IVangeli lanamuhla ngoNovemba 13, 2020 ngamazwi kaPapa Francis

UKUFUNDWA KOSUKU
Kusuka encwadini yesibili ka-St. UJohane umphostoli
2 Jn 1a.3-9

Mina, iPresbyter, kuNkosikazi okhethwe uNkulunkulu nezingane zakhe, engibathanda ngeqiniso: umusa, isihe nokuthula kuzoba nathi okuvela kuNkulunkulu uBaba nakuJesu Kristu, iNdodana kaBaba, ngeqiniso nangothando . Ngijabule kakhulu ukuthi ngithole abanye babantwana bakho abahamba eqinisweni, ngokomyalo esiwuthole kuBaba.
Futhi manje ngiyakhuleka kuwe, O Lady, hhayi ukuthi ngikunike umyalo omusha, kepha lowo esasinawo kwasekuqaleni: ukuthi sithandane. Lolu uthando: ukuhamba ngokwemiyalo yakhe. Umyalo enawufunda kwasekuqaleni yilo: Hambani othandweni.
Eqinisweni, emhlabeni sekukhona abakhohlisi abaningi abangamqapheli uJesu oweza enyameni. Bheka umkhohlisi nomphikukristu! Zinake ukuthi ungachithi esikwakhile futhi uthole umvuzo ophelele. Noma ngubani odlulela phambili futhi angahlali emfundisweni kaKristu akayena uNkulunkulu. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, noma ubani ohlala emfundisweni unoBaba neNdodana.

IVANGELI LOSUKU
Kusuka eVangelini ngokusho kukaLuka
Lk 17,26-37

Ngaleso sikhathi, uJesu wathi kubafundi bakhe:

“Njengoba kwenzeka emihleni kaNowa, kuzakuba-njalo emihleni yeNdodana yomuntu: babedla, bephuza, beshada, bethatha indoda, kwaze kwaba lusuku uNowa angena ngalo emkhunjini, kwafika uzamcolo, wababulala bonke.
Njengasemihleni kaLoti: babedla, bephuza, bethenga, bathengisa, batshala, bakha; kodwa ngosuku uLoti aphuma ngalo eSodoma, kwehla umlilo nesibabule kuvela ezulwini kwababulala bonke. Kuzokwenzeka kanjalo ngosuku iNdodana yomuntu evela ngalo.
Ngalolo suku, noma ngubani ozithola esethempelini futhi eshiye izimpahla zakhe ekhaya, akufanele ehle ayokuzithatha; ngakho-ke noma ngubani osensimini akabuyeli emuva. Khumbula umkaLoti.
Noma ngubani ozama ukusindisa impilo yakhe uzolahlekelwa yiyo; kepha noma ngubani olahlekile uyakugcina kuphila.
Ngiyakutshela: ngalobo busuku, ababili bayozithola besembhedeni owodwa: omunye uzothathwa omunye ashiywe; abesifazane ababili bazobe begaya endaweni eyodwa: omunye uzothathwa omunye ashiywe ».

Ngemuva kwalokho bambuza: "Kuphi, Nkosi?". Wayesethi kubo: "Lapho kukhona isidumbu, kulapho amanqe eyakubuthana khona."

AMAZWI KA BABA OYINGCWELE
Ukucabanga ngokufa akuyona iphupho elibi, kuyinto engokoqobo. Ukuthi kubi noma akukubi kuncike kimi, njengoba ngicabanga ukuthi kunjalo, kodwa kuzoba njalo, kuzoba njalo. Futhi kuzoba khona ukuhlangana neNkosi, lokhu kuzoba ubuhle bokufa, kube ukuhlangana neNkosi, kube yiyo ezofika ihlangane, kube yiyo ezothi: Woza, woza, ubusiswe nguBaba, woza nami. (UPapa Francis, Santa Marta wangomhlaka 17 Novemba 2017)