Xa inkululeko yoyilo iba yinkululeko yokuzenzela,
emva koko uMenzi ngokwakhe uyaliwa kwaye ekugqibeleni
umntu naye uhluthwe isidima sakhe njengesidalwa sikaThixo,
njengomfanekiso kaThixo embindini wobukho bakhe.
… Xa uThixo enqatshelwe, isidima somntu siyanyamalala.
—UPOPE BENEDICT XVI, Idilesi yeKrisimesi kwiRomania
NgoDisemba 21, 20112; IVatican.va
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