IVangeli noSanta wosuku: 11 Januwari 2020

Incwadi yokuqala kaJohane oNgcwele umphostoli 5,5-13.
Futhi ngubani ozuza umhlaba uma kungenjalo okholelwa ukuthi uJesu uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu?
Nguye lo oweza namanzi negazi, uJesu Kristu; hhayi ngamanzi kuphela, kodwa ngamanzi negazi. Futhi nguMoya ofakazayo, ngoba uMoya uyiqiniso.
Ngoba abathathu yilabo abafakazayo:
uMoya, amanzi negazi, futhi laba abathathu bayavuma.
Uma samukela ubufakazi babantu, ubufakazi bukaNkulunkulu bukhulu; futhi ubufakazi bukaNkulunkulu ngulokho akunikeza iNdodana yakhe.
Noma ngubani okholelwa eNdodaneni kaNkulunkulu unobufakazi kuye uqobo. Noma ngubani ongakholelwa kuNkulunkulu umenza umqambimanga, ngoba engakholelwa ebufakazini uNkulunkulu awunikeze iNdodana yakhe.
Ubufakazi yilokhu: uNkulunkulu usiphile impilo engapheliyo futhi lokhu kuphila kuseNdodaneni yakhe.
Noma ngubani oneNdodana unokuphila; noma ngubani ongenayo iNdodana kaNkulunkulu akanakho impilo.
Nginilobele lokhu ngoba niyazi ukuthi ninokuphila okuphakade nina enikholwa egameni leNdodana kaNkulunkulu.

AmaHubo 147,12-13.14-15.19-20.
Khazimulisa iNkosi, Jerusalema,
dumisa, Ziyoni, uNkulunkulu wakho.
Ngoba uqinisile imigoqo yeminyango yakho,
phakathi kwakho ubusisile abantwana bakho.

Wenze ukuthula ngaphakathi kwemikhawulo yakho
futhi ikukha ngembali kakolweni.
Thumela izwi lakhe emhlabeni,
umyalezo wakhe ugijima ngokushesha.

Umemezela izwi lakhe kuJakobe,
izimiso zayo nezinqumo zayo ku-Israyeli.
Ngakho-ke akenzanga nabanye abantu,
akazange aziveze izimiso zakhe kwabanye.

Kusuka kwiVangeli likaJesu Kristu ngokukaLuka 5,12-16.
Ngelinye ilanga uJesu esemzini futhi indoda ethile embozwe uchoko yambona futhi yaziphonsa ezinyaweni zayo ikhuleka: "Nkosi, uma ufuna, ungangiphilisa."
UJesu welula isandla wasithinta ethi: «Ngiyayifuna, iphiliswe!». Futhi ngokushesha uchoko lwanyamalala kuye.
Wamtshela ukuthi angatsheli muntu ukuthi: "Hamba uzibonakalise kumpristi wenze umnikelo wokuzihlanza kwakho, njengoba uMose ayala, ukuthi kube ngubufakazi babo."
Udumo lwakhe lwasakazeka nangokwengeziwe; izixuku ezinkulu zeza ukuzomlalela futhi ziphulukiswe ebuthakathakeni babo.
Kepha uJesu wamuka waya ezindaweni eyedwa ukuyothandaza.

JANUWARI 11

USANTA LIBERATA

Intombi noMartyr

USanta Liberata wayeyindodakazi kaLucio Catelio Severo owayengumbusi waseRoma kanye nombusi wasenyakatho-mpumalanga ye-Iberian peninsula ngonyaka we-122. Umama uCalsia wazala amawele ayisishiyagalolunye. Egcwele isizotha lapho ebona ukuzalwa okukhulu kangaka, wanquma ukubangenisa olwandle, enikeza lo mbelethisi ongazange alalele, njengombukristu. Ubahlabe ngamagama eGinevra, Vittoria, Eufemia, Germana, Marina, Marciana, Basilisa, Quiteria neLiberata. Kamuva, ngemuva kokuvela kaningi, bonke abafel 'ukholo bafa ngaphansi kokushushiswa kombusi uHadrian. KwakunguDon Giovanni Sanmillàn, umbhishobhi waseTuy owasabalalisa inkolo yabangcwele abayisishiyagalolunye kusukela ngonyaka ka-1564. Umbhishobhi uDon Ildefonso Galaz Torrero, ngo-1688 wakhipha isimemezelo lapho ayala khona ukugujwa komkhosi wodade abayisishiyagalolunye. Isidumbu sikaSanta Liberata sigcinwe esontweni lesonto iSiguenza (Spain). USanta Liberata uhlonishwa njengoyena onamandla okususa imicabango edabukisayo; kulokhu kufanele kunikezwe ukuthi ukuvikelwa kwayo kudlulisela kubo bonke ububi umuntu afisa ukukugwema, ngaphezu kwakho konke ukugula nosizi. Ngasikhathi sinye, usilethela okuhle ukuthula nokuzola. (Avvenire)

THANDAZA KU-SANTA LIBERATA

O nkosazana eNgcwele eNgcwele okhululiwe, ovela kuNkulunkulu, ngeGama, usasitholile isipho somkhululi wobubi kanye nobuthakathaka esisathobelana nabo kulolu sizi, ngiyakhuleka ngenhliziyo yami yonke, ukuba usinde kubuthakathaka nobungozi obungangilawula, Kepha njengoba kuncane, empeleni akukho lutho, obekungangizuzisa ngokuthola impilo yomzimba kuwe, lapho ngibuthakathaka emphefumulweni wami, ngakho-ke ngokuthobeka ngiyakuncenga ukuba ungikhulule esonweni, okuwukuphela kokwehla komoya. Ekugcineni, esezingeni eliphakeme kakhulu lempilo yami, inqobo nje uma izitha ezingelutho zizokwenza yonke imizamo yokungilethela ukunqoba futhi ungenze ingunaphakade inceku yazo, ungisizile, noma iSanta enkulu, ngokungikhulula kulolo sizi ekugijimeni kwezihibe zesitha esijwayelekile, ukuze kudlule ngenhlanhla ethekwini eliya empilweni yaphakade. Amen.