IVangeli noSanta wosuku: 13 Januwari 2020

Incwadi yokuqala kaSamuel 1,1-8.
Kwakukhona umuntu waseRamatàim, umZufita wasezintabeni zakwa-Efrayimi, igama lakhe kwakungu-Elkana, indodana kaJerocam, indodana ka-Eliau, indodana kaToku, indodana kaZuf, wakwa-Efrayimi.
Wayenabafazi ababili, omunye kungu-Anna, omunye kunguPenina. UPenina wayenabantwana kanti u-Anna wayengenabo.
Le ndoda yaya minyaka yonke ivela emzini wayo ukuyokhothama, ihlabele uJehova Sebawoti eShilo lapho kwakuhlala khona amadodana amabili ka-Eli Cofni noPenas, abapristi bakaJehova.
Ngelinye ilanga u-Elkana wanikela ngomhlatshelo. Manje wayevame ukunika unkosikazi wakhe uPenina nawo wonke amadodana namadodakazi akhe izingxenye zabo.
Kunalokho u-Ana wanika ingxenye eyodwa kuphela; kepha wamthanda u-Ana, kepha uNkulunkulu ayenze inzalo yakhe yazala.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, imbangi yakhe yayimhlukumeza kakhulu ngenxa yokwehliswa kwakhe, ngoba uJehova wayesenze isibeletho sakhe saba yinyumba.
Lokhu kwenzeka minyaka yonke: njalo lapho bekhuphukela endlini yeNkosi, kwakungamenza abe namandla. Ngakho-ke u-Ana waqala ukukhala futhi akafuni ukudla.
U-Elkana umyeni wakhe wathi kuye: “Anna, ukhalelani? Kungani ungadli? Kungani inhliziyo yakho idabukile? Angingcono kuwe kunezingane eziyishumi na? ”.

Salmi 116(115),12-13.14-17.18-19.
Ngizobuyela ngani eNkosini
kunginike malini?
Ngizophakamisa indebe yensindiso
ubize igama leNkosi.

Ngizogcwalisa izithembiso zami kuJehova,
phambi kwabo bonke abantu bakhe.
Uyigugu emehlweni eNkosi
kungukufa kokwethembeka kwakhe.

Ngiyinceku yakho, indodana yencekukazi yakho;
wephule amaketanga ami.
Ngizokunikela kuwe imihlatshelo yokudumisa
ubize igama leNkosi.

Ngizogcwalisa izithembiso zami kuJehova
phambi kwabo bonke abantu bakhe.
emahholo endlu yeNkosi,
phakathi kwakho, Jerusalema.

Okuvela kwiVangeli likaJesu Kristu ngokukaMarku 1,14: 20-XNUMX.
Ngemuva kokuboshwa kukaJohane, uJesu waya eGalile eshumayela ivangeli likaNkulunkulu wathi:
«Isikhathi siphelele futhi umbuso kaNkulunkulu useduze; aguqulwe futhi akholelwe kuvangeli ».
Edlula ngasolwandle lwaseGalile, wabona oSimone no-Andrea, umfowabo kaSimoni, lapho bephonsa amanetha abo olwandle; empeleni babengabadobi.
UJesu wathi kubo: "Ngilandele, ngizonenza abadobi babantu."
Futhi masinyane, beshiya amanetha, bamlandela.
Eqhubeka kancane, wabona noJakobe kaZebedewu noJohane umfowabo esikebheni lapho belungisa amanetha abo.
Wababiza. Futhi, bashiya ubaba wabo uZebediya esikebheni kanye nabafana, bamlandela.

JANUWARI 13

VERONICA VERONICA OF BINASCO

IBinasco, iMilan, 1445 - Januwari 13, 1497

Wazalelwa eBinasco (Mi) ngo-1445 evela emndenini wabantu abampofu. Lapho eneminyaka engu-22, wathatha umkhuba kaSanta Augustine, njengodadewabo ovamile, esigodlweni sezindela saseSanta Marta eMilan. Lapha uzohlala ezinikele emsebenzini wasendlini futhi ecela impilo yakhe yonke. Uthembekile emoyeni wangaleso sikhathi, wathola isiyalo esinzima sokuzincisha, yize ayegula ngokomzimba. Umphefumulo oyinganekwane, wayenemibono ejwayelekile. Kubukeka sengathi kulandela isambulo waya eRoma, lapho athola khona ngothando lukayise uPapa Alexander VI. Kodwa-ke, impilo yakhe ebucayi yokuzindla ayimvimbanga ekubeni aphile ngokugcwele esimweni sakhe sokuba ngumuntu wokucela eMilan nasezindaweni ezizungezile, kokubili izidingo zezinto ezibonakalayo zesigodlo nokusiza abampofu nabagulayo. Ushone ngoJanuwari 13, 1497 ngemuva kokuthola ukubingelela kokubonga nokujabula okuvela kubantu bonke izinsuku ezinhlanu. Ngo-1517, uLeo X wanikeza isigodlo sezindela saseSanta Marta ubuhlakani bokubungaza idili lomkhosi walaba ababusisiwe. (Ikusasa)

UMTHANDAZO

O Ubusisiwe uVeronica, okuthi, phakathi kwemisebenzi yamasimu kanye nokuthula kwabaxhasi, ushiye izibonelo ezithandekayo zempilo yokusebenza kanzima, inkolo nokuzinikezela ngokuphelele eNkosini; deh! lisincengela udoti wenhliziyo, ukuphambukela kwesinye isikhathi esonweni, uthando ngoJesu Kristu, uthando lomuntu, kumakhelwane wethu kanye nokuhoxa entandweni yaphezulu ekuhluphekeni nasekusizakaliseni kwaleli khulu leminyaka; ukuze ngelinye ilanga simdumise, sibonge futhi sibonge uNkulunkulu ezulwini. Ngakho makube njalo. Ubusisiwe uVeronica, asikhulekele.