TE KUPU NEI I TE PUKA MUA
mo Tihema 3rd, 2013
Whakamaumahara a St. Francis Xavier
He tuhinga tuuroro ki konei
Tuhinga o mua he tirohanga whakamarie tena mo nga ra kei te heke mai ka murua e tetahi mo tana kii he "moemoea putorino" noa iho. Whai muri i te purenga o te whenua e te “tokotoko o te mangai [o te Ariki] me te manawa o ona ngutu,” ka tuhituhi a Ihaia:
Hei reira te wuruhi hei manuhiri ma te reme, ka heke te reparo raua ko te kuao koati. Kore ake he whara, he maroke ranei i runga i taku maunga tapu katoa. ka kapi hoki te whenua i te matauranga ki te Ariki, me te wai e taupoki ana i te moana. (Itaia 11)