KUNINGI okusenhliziyweni yami engingabhala ngikhulume ngakho ezinsukwini ezizayo okubucayi nokubalulekile ohlelweni olukhulu lwezinto. Okwamanje, uPapa Benedict uyaqhubeka nokukhuluma kahle nangokungagunci ngekusasa izwe elibhekene nalo. Akumangazi ukuthi unanela izixwayiso […]
Indodana Yolahleko, kaLiz Lemon Swindle ASH NGOLWESITHATHU OKUTHIWA “ukukhanya konembeza” okukhulunywa ngakho ngosanta nezimfihlakalo ngezinye izikhathi kubizwa ngokuthi “yisixwayiso.” Kuyisexwayiso ngoba kuzokwethula ukukhetha okusobala kulesi sizukulwane ukuthi sikhethe noma senqabe isipho samahhala sensindiso ngoJesu Kristu ngaphambi […]
ISIPhepho Esikhulu engikhulume ngaso ku-Spiraling Toward the Eye sinezinto ezintathu ezibalulekile ngokusho kwe-Early Church Fathers, i-Scripture, futhi zaqinisekiswa ngezambulo ezingokwethenjelwa ezingokwesiprofetho. Ingxenye yokuqala yeSiphepho yenziwe ngabantu: isintu sivuna esikuhlwanyelayo (cf. Izimpawu eziyisikhombisa zeRevolution). Bese kuza iso le […]
IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KOMISA NGOLWESIHLANU WESONTO LOKUQALA LOKUPHILA, ngoFebhuwari 27, 2015 Imibhalo yenkolo lapha ethi The Prodigal Son, kaJohn Macallen Swan, 1888 (Tate Collection, London) NGESIKHATHI uJesu etshela umfanekiso "wendodana elahlekile", [ 1] qhathanisa. Luka 15: 11-32 Ngikholwa ukuthi ubenikeza nombono ongokwesiprofetho wokuphela […]
IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KUKAMES ngoDisemba 14, 2013Isikhumbuzo se-St. John of the Cross Liturgical Texts lapha into enzima kakhulu futhi ebuhlungu umzali angabhekana nayo, ngaphandle kokulahlekelwa yingane yakhe, ukuthi ingane yakhe ilahlekelwe ukholo. Ngithandazile nezinkulungwane zabantu kule minyaka edlule, futhi iningi […]
NJENGOBA lokhu kuthunyelwe okokuqala, ngo-Septhemba 7, 2008, isinqumo sesenziwe eCanada: ngeke kube khona ukuvikelwa kwengane engakazalwa, futhi ngeke kuphele ukukhipha isisu. Futhi manje, iMelika ibhekene nesinqumo sayo esikhulu kunazo zonke. Ngingeze ividiyo engezansi engisanda kuyiqopha. Kuyinto yokwengeza ekubhaleni […]
IT doesn’t seem that long ago that I stood on a prairie field as a storm began to roll in. The words spoken in my heart then became the defining “now word” that would form the basis of this apostolate for the next 18 years:
NAMHLANJE ekuseni ngiphuphe ngisesontweni ngihlezi eceleni, eduze komkami. Umculo owawudlalwa kwakuyizingoma engangizibhalile, nakuba ngangingakaze ngizwe kuze kube yileli phupho. Isonto lonke lalithule, kungekho oculayo. Kungazelelwe, ngaqala ukucula ngokuthula ngokuzenzakalelayo, ngiphakamisa […]
SEKUYIMINYAKA eminingi ngibhala ukuthi njengoba sisondela ku-Sexwayiso, izenzakalo ezinkulu zizobonakala ngokushesha. Isizathu siwukuthi eminyakeni engaba ngu-17 edlule, lapho ngibuka isiphepho sinqamula amathafa, ngezwa leli “zwi manje”: KuneSiphepho Esikhulu esiza emhlabeni njengesiphepho. Eziningi […]
NGESIKHATHI SOKUKHUMBULA UKUFA KWENKONZO KANKULUNKULU U-LUISA PICCARRETA WAKE wazibuza ukuthi kungani uNkulunkulu eqhubeka nokuthumela iNcasakazi uMariya ukuba ivele emhlabeni? Kungani kungenjalo umshumayeli omkhulu, uSt. Paul… noma umvangeli omkhulu, uSt. John… noma umpapa wokuqala, uSt. Peter, “idwala”? Isizathu ngoba […]
KULUNGILE, ngizokusho nje. Awazi ukuthi kunzima kanjani ukubhala konke ukusho esikhaleni esincane kangako! Ngizama ngakho konke okusemandleni ukuthi ngingakucindezeli ngesikhathi esifanayo ngizama ukwethembeka emazwini avutha enhliziyweni yami. Kwabaningi, […]
Lokhu kubhala okuvela eminyakeni eyisishiyagalolunye edlule kwafika engqondweni ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule. Bengingeke ngiphinde ngiyishicilele ngize ngithole isiqinisekiso sasendle namhlanje ekuseni (funda kuze kube sekugcineni!) Okulandelayo kushicilelwe okokuqala ngoJanuwari 11, 2011 ngo-13: 33… SEKUNESIKHATHI manje, sengikhulume nabathile [ …]
Manje ngithuma kini u-Eliya umprofethi, lungakafiki usuku lweNkosi, usuku olukhulu nolwesabekayo; Uyakuphendulela izinhliziyo zawoyise emadodaneni abo, nezinhliziyo zamadodana koyise, funa ngifike, ngilishaye izwe ngokubhujiswa. (Mal 3: 23-24) ABAZALI bayaqonda […]
UMA bengingaqoqa izinyembezi zabo bonke abazali abaye babelana ngosizi lwabo nosizi lokuthi izingane zabo zilushiye kanjani ukholo, bengizoba nolwandle oluncane. Kepha lololwandle luyoba yiconsana nje kuphela uma luqhathaniswa ne-Ocean of Mercy egeleza isuke enhliziyweni kaKristu. Akekho […]
Konke ukukhanya ezulwini kuzocinywa, futhi kube khona ubumnyama obukhulu phezu komhlaba wonke. Lapho-ke isibonakaliso sesiphambano sizobonakala esibhakabhakeni, kuthi lapho kuvuleka khona izandla nezinyawo zoMsindisi kuphume izibani ezinkulu ezizokhanyisa […]
IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KUKAMESI ngomhlaka 29 Ephreli, 2014 Isikhumbuzo sikaSanta Catherine waseSiena imibhalo yokwenziwa kwezinkonzo lapha UMama wethu waseCombermere eqoqa izingane zakhe — iMadonna House Community, e-Ont., ECanada AKUKHO ndawo emaVangelini lapho sifunda khona uJesu eyala abaPhostoli ukuthi, kanye Uyahamba, kufanele bakhe imiphakathi. Mhlawumbe esiseduzane […]
IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KUKAMESI ngoJanuwari 17, 2014Isikhumbuzo semibhalo ka-Abbot St. Anthony Liturgical lapha KUWO WONKE umlando wensindiso, okudonsa ukungenelela kokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe kukaBaba akusona isono, kodwa ukwenqaba ukufulathela. Ngakho-ke umqondo wokuthi — uma uphuma emugqeni, ukhubeke wenze isono — uzodonsela phansi […]
IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KUKAMES ngoDisemba 7th, 2013Isikhumbuzo semibhalo yaseSt. Ambrose Liturgical here All the Lonely People, kaEmmanuel Borja UMA kwake kwaba nesikhathi lapho, njengoba sifunda eVangelini, abantu "bekhathazekile futhi belahliwe, njengezimvu ngaphandle kukamalusi, ”yisikhathi sethu, emazingeni amaningi. […]
NJENGOBA uhambo lwami lwenkonzo lwakamuva luqhubeka, ngezwa isisindo esisha emphefumulweni wami, ubunzima benhliziyo ngokungafani nokuthunywa kwangaphambili iNkosi engithume kona. Emva kokushumayela ngothando Lwakhe nesihe, ngabuza uBaba ngobusuku obubodwa ukuthi kungani umhlaba… kungani noma ubani engafuni ukuvula izinhliziyo zakhe kuJesu […]
ULoti Obalekela iSodoma, iBenjamin West, ngo-1810 AMAGagasi okudideka, inhlekelele, nokungaqiniseki agadla eminyango yazo zonke izizwe emhlabeni. Njengoba amanani okudla nophethiloli enyuka futhi umnotho womhlaba ucwila njengehange eliya olwandle, kukhulunywa kakhulu ngezindawo zokuzivikela — izindawo eziphephile zokuvikela iSiphepho esisondelayo. Kepha kunengozi […]
I-Perseus Comet, “17p/holmes” Ezinsukwini ezimbili ezedlule, kwafika amazwi athi “ISIVUNGUVUNGU SESIFIKILE”. Kusukela kwanyatheliswa umbhalo ongezansi ngo-November 5, 2007, kuye kwavela inkinga yokuntuleka kokudla emhlabeni wonke; umnotho womhlaba usuntekenteke kakhulu; i-alamu iphakanyisiwe “ngama-superbugs” amasha angelapheki; izivunguvungu ezinkulu zicindezela umhlaba; […]
NGOLWESIHLANU OLUHLE UChristian Grieving, kaMichael D. O'Brien Christ uhlanganisa umhlaba wonke, nokho izinhliziyo sezipholile, ukukholwa kugugile, udlame luyanda. Ama-cosmos reels, umhlaba usebumnyameni. Izindawo zamapulazi, ihlane, kanye nemizi yabantu ayisalalihloniphi iGazi leWundlu. UJesu udabuka ngomhlaba. Ngabe […]
LEZI izinsuku zokulungiselela ukuza kukaJesu, lokho uSt. Bernard akubiza ngokuthi “ukuza phakathi” kukaKristu phakathi kweBetlehema nokuphela kwesikhathi.
AKE siqale uSuku lwesi-9 lokuPhila kwethu ngomthandazo: Egameni likaYise, neleNdodana, nelikaMoya oNgcwele, amen.
Umzukulu wethu wesikhombisa: UMaximilian Michael Williams NGYEthemba ngeke ukhathazeke uma ngithatha isikhashana ukwabelana ngezinto ezimbalwa zomuntu siqu. Kube yisonto elithinta inhliziyo elisisuse esicongweni senjabulo saya ekugcineni kwalasha...
KUSUKELA ngaqala lesi sigijimi sobuphostoli eminyakeni engaba ngu-17 edlule, ngiye ngabona imizamo eminingi yokubikezela usuku lwalokho okubizwa ngokuthi “Isixwayiso” noma Ukukhanyiselwa Kanembeza. Zonke izibikezelo zehlulekile. Izindlela zikaNkulunkulu ziyaqhubeka zibonisa ukuthi zihluke kakhulu kunezethu.
Kukhona i-psychosis enkulu. Kufana nalokho okwenzeka emphakathini waseJalimane ngaphambi nangesikhathi seMpi Yesibili Yomhlaba lapho abantu abajwayelekile, abanesizotha baphendulwa baba ngabasizi futhi "balandela nje imiyalo" yohlobo lomqondo oluholele ekuqothulweni kohlanga. Ngiyabona manje lokho kwenzeka okufanayo. –UDkt. UVladimir Zelenko, MD, Agasti 14, 2021; 35:53, uStew Peters […]
Ishicilelwe okokuqala ngoMeyi 31, 2017. I-HOLLYWOOD igcwele inqwaba yama-movie amaqhawe amakhulu. Kukhona cishe eyodwa kumatiyetha, ndawo ndawo, cishe njalo manje. Mhlawumbe ikhuluma ngokuthile okujule ngaphakathi kwengqondo yengqondo yalesi sizukulwane, inkathi lapho amaqhawe eqiniso esembalwa futhi esekude kakhulu; kukhombisa ukulangazelela umhlaba kwe […]
NGATHI ngizobhala ngokulandelayo indlela yokungena ngokuzethemba eMphongolweni Wesiphephelo. Kodwa lokhu ngeke kusingathwe kahle ngaphandle kokuba izinyawo nezinhliziyo zethu zigxile eqinisweni. Futhi ngokusobala, abaningi aba…
Ukuvuswa kukaLazaru, i-fresco evela esontweni laseSan Giorgio, eMilan, e-Italy ABAFUNDISI bayibhuloho iBandla elizodlula kulo ukuya Ekunqobeni KweNkosikazi Yethu. Kodwa lokho akusho ukuthi indima yamakholwa ayibalulekile ezikhathini ezizayo—ikakhulukazi ngemva kweSixwayiso.
NAKULE ntambama, ngiphume okokuqala ngqa ngemuva kokuvalelwa yedwa emasontweni amabili ngiyovuma izono. Ngangena esontweni ngilandela ngemuva kompristi osemusha, inceku ethembekile, ezinikele. Ngingakwazi ukungena endaweni yokuvuma izono, ngaguqa endaweni yesikhulumi sokwenza amashifu, esethwe kumfuneko "yokuqedwa kwezenhlalo". Mina nobaba sabheka ngayinye nge […]
IMisa liyakhanselwa emhlabeni wonke… (Isithombe nguSergio Ibannez) KUNOKWESABEKA okuxubene nosizi, ukudabuka nokungakholwa iningi lethu elifunda ngokuqedwa kweMisa lamaKhatholika emhlabeni jikelele. Enye indoda yathi ayisavunyelwe ukuletha iSidlo kulabo abasemakhaya asebekhulile. Olunye ubhishobhi […]
Amasonto amaningi amaKhatholika emhlabeni wonke awanalutho, futhi abathembekile bavinjelwe okwesikhashana kumaSakramente ngikutshele lokhu ukuze kuthi lapho ihora labo lifika nikhumbule ukuthi ngakutshela. (Johane 16: 4) NGEMVA kokufika ngokuphepha eCanada ngivela eTrinidad, ngathola umyalezo ovela kumboni waseMelika, uJennifer, onemiyalezo […]
NGOMKHOSI WOKUPHILA KWENKOSI YAKHO EGUADALUPE Empeleni eminyakeni eyishumi nesishiyagalolunye edlule kuze kube yilolo suku, ngazingcwelisa impilo yami yonke nenkonzo kuMama Wethu waseGuadalupe. Kusukela lapho, ungivalele engadini eyimfihlo yenhliziyo yakhe, futhi njengoMama olungile, unakekele amanxeba ami, wange imihuzuko yami, […]
NGOMKHOSI WOMCABANGO OYIMANGALISO WENTOMBI EBUSISIWE UMARIYA KUZE kube manje (okusho ukuthi, eminyakeni eyishumi nane edlule yalesi sihlubuki), ngibeke le mibhalo “laphaya” ukuze kufundwe yinoma ngubani, okuzohlala kunjalo. Kepha manje, ngiyakukholwa engikubhalayo, futhi ngizokubhala ezinsukwini ezizayo, […]
Ngizwile ngabakholwa nabo emhlabeni wonke ukuthi kulo nyaka odlule ekuphileni kwabo kube uvivinyo olumangalisayo. Akukhona ukuqondana nje. Eqinisweni, ngicabanga ukuthi kuncane kakhulu okwenzekayo namuhla ngaphandle kokubaluleka okukhulu, ikakhulukazi eBandleni.
SEKUPHELE izinyanga ukuthi ngibhale lo mbhalo. Baningi benu abadlula ezilingweni ezinzima kangangoba okudingeka kakhulu ukukhuthazwa nenduduzo, ithemba kanye nokuqinisekiswa. Ngiyakuthembisa, lo mbhalo uqukethe lokho — yize mhlawumbe kungeyona indlela ozolindela ngayo. Noma yini esibhekene nayo manje […]
Ngo-2008, ngezwa ukuthi iNkosi iqala ukukhuluma nge “China”. Lokho kwagcina ngokuloba kusuka ngo-2011. Njengoba ngifunda izihloko zezindaba namuhla, kubukeka sekuyisikhathi ukuwushicilela kabusha kulobubusuku. Kubukeka kimi futhi ukuthi izingcezu eziningi ze- “chess” ebengibhala ngazo iminyaka manje sezingena endaweni yazo. […]
IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE IZIFUNDO ZEMINININGWANE zangomhla zingama-23 kuZibandlela wezi-2017, ngoMgqibelo weSonto Lesithathu le-Advent Imibhalo yezenkonzo lapha eMoscow ekuseni... Manje kunanini ngaphambili kubalulekile ukuthi nibe “abaqaphi bokuntwela kokusa”, abalindi abamemezela ukukhanya kokuntwela kokusa. kanye nentwasahlobo entsha yeVangeli […]
Ukudubula Okuningi, Las Vegas, Nevada, Okthoba 1, 2017; David Becker/Getty Images Indodakazi yami endala ibona abantu abaningi abalungile nababi [izingelosi] empini. Ukhulume kaningi ngokuthi impi yayo yonke futhi iba nkulu kanye nezinhlobo ezahlukene zezidalwa. INkosikazi yethu yabonakala kuye ngephupho […]
Abantu babememeza bethi “Jesu, Jesu” futhi begijima besiya nxazonke. —Isisulu Sokuzamazama Komhlaba eHaiti ngemuva kokuzamazama komhlaba okungu-7.0, ngoJanuwari 12, 2010, iReuters News Agency NGEZIKHATHI ezizayo, isihe sikaNkulunkulu sizokwembulwa ngezindlela ezahlukahlukene — kodwa hhayi zonke ezilula. Futhi, ngikholwa ukuthi kungenzeka sisezingeni lokubona […]
UMA umhlaba ulenga ngentambo, yintambo eqinile yoMusa Waphezulu — lolo uthando lukaNkulunkulu ngalesi sintu esimpofu. Angifuni ukujezisa isintu esibuhlungu, kodwa ngifisa ukusiphilisa, ngisicindezele kuNhliziyo Yami Enesihe. Ngisebenzisa isijeziso lapho bona bengiphoqa […]
Eqinisweni, ngicabanga ukuthi iningi lethu likhathele kakhulu… sikhathele hhayi nje ukubona umoya wobudlova, ukungcola, nokwehlukana kugcwele umhlaba wonke, kodwa sikhathele ukuzwa ngakho — mhlawumbe kubantu abanjengami. Yebo, ngiyazi, ngenza abanye abantu bangakhululeki kakhulu, baze bathukuthele. Ngiyakuqinisekisa […]
Photo by EPA, at 6pm in Rome, February 11th, 2013 NJENGOMFANA, ngangiphupha ngokuba ngumculi / umbhali wezingoma, ngokunikela ngempilo yami emculweni. Kepha bekubukeka kungenangqondo futhi kungenzeki. Ngakho-ke ngangenela ubunjiniyela bemishini — umsebenzi owawukhokha kahle, kodwa wawungazifanele ngokuphelele izipho zami nesimo sami. Ngemuva kwe- […]
IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KOMASISI ngoFebhuwari 13th-15th, 2017 Imibhalo yezinkonzo lapha uKayini ebulala u-Abel, iTitian, c. 1487-1576 Lo ngumbhalo obalulekile kuwe nomndeni wakho. Yikheli lehora lapho ubuntu buphila manje. Ngihlanganise izizindlo ezintathu kokukodwa ukuze ukugeleza kwe […]