Ukujeziswa Kuza… Ingxenye I

 

Ngokuba sekuyisikhathi sokuba ukwahlulela kuqale endlini kaNkulunkulu;
uma kuqala ngathi, kuzophela kanjani kulabo
abehlulekayo ukulalela ivangeli likaNkulunkulu?
(I-1 Peter 4: 17)

 

WE ngaphandle kokungabaza, baqala ukuphila ngezinye zezinto ezingavamile kakhulu futhi sína izikhathi empilweni yeSonto LamaKatolika. Okuningi kwalokho ebengixwayisa ngakho iminyaka sekufezeka phambi kwamehlo ethu: kuhle kakhulu ukuhlubuka, a uqhekeko oluzayo, futhi kunjalo, ukuphumelela kwe-“izimpawu eziyisikhombisa zesAmbulo”, njll. Konke kungafingqwa ngamagama e Catechism weSonto LamaKatolika:

Ngaphambi kokuza kwesibili kukaKristu iSonto kumele lidlule esivivinyweni sokugcina esizonyakazisa ukholo lwamakholwa amaningi… ISonto lizongena enkazimulweni yombuso kuphela ngaleli Phasika lokugcina, lapho lizolandela khona iNkosi yalo ekufeni nasekuVukeni kwalo. --CCC, n. 672, 677

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Ukuhlukana Okukhulu

 

ngize ukuthungela umhlaba ngomlilo.
futhi ngifisa kanjani ukuthi ngabe seliyavutha!…

Nithi ngize ukuletha ukuthula emhlabeni na?
Qha, ngithi kini, kodwa kunalokho ukwahlukana.
Kusukela manje kuqhubeke indlu yabahlanu izohlukaniswa.
abathathu nabathathu, ababili nabathathu...

(ULuka 12: 49-53)

Ngakho kwaba khona ukuhlukana phakathi kwesixuku ngenxa yakhe.
(UJohn 7: 43)

 

NGIYATHANDA lelo zwi elivela kuJesu: “Ngize ukuzothungela umhlaba ngomlilo futhi ngifisa sengathi ngabe usuvutha kakade! INkosi yethu ifuna Abantu abavutha umlilo ngothando. Abantu impilo yabo kanye nokuba khona kwabo kuthungela abanye ukuba baphenduke futhi bafune uMsindisi wabo, ngaleyo ndlela bandise uMzimba kaKristu oyimfihlakalo.

Nokho, uJesu ulandela leligama ngesexwayiso sokuthi ngempela loMlilo wobuNkulunkulu uzowenza hlukana. Akudingi isazi sezenkolo ukuqonda ukuthi kungani. UJesu wathi, “Ngiyiqiniso” futhi sibona nsuku zonke ukuthi iqiniso Lakhe lisihlukanisa kanjani. Ngisho namaKristu athanda iqiniso angakwenyanya lapho leyonkemba yeqiniso ihlaba siqu inhliziyo. Singaziqhenya, sizivikele, futhi sibe nezingxabano lapho sibhekene neqiniso le Ngokwethu. Futhi akulona yini iqiniso ukuthi namuhla sibona uMzimba kaKristu wephulwa futhi uhlukaniswa futhi ngendlela embi kakhulu njengoba umbhishobhi ephikisana nombhishobhi, ukhadinali umelana nokhadinali - njengoba nje iNkosazana Yethu yabikezela e-Akita?

 

Ukuhlanzwa Okukhulu

Ezinyangeni ezimbili ezedlule ngishayela ngibuye ngibuye izikhathi eziningi phakathi kwezifundazwe zaseCanada ngihambisa umndeni wami, ngibe namahora amaningi okuzindla ngenkonzo yami, okwenzeka emhlabeni, okwenzeka enhliziyweni yami. Kafushane, sidlula kokunye kokucwengwa okukhulu kwesintu kusukela kuZamcolo. Lokho kusho ukuthi nathi sikhona sihluziwe njengamabele - wonke umuntu, kusukela kwabampofu kuya kupapa. Qhubeka ukufunda

Ikhambi Elikhulu


Yima umile…

 

 

YIBA singene kulezo zikhathi ze ukungabi namthetho lokho kuzophelela “kongenamthetho,” njengoba kuchazwe uSt. Paul ku-2 Thesalonika 2? [1]Abanye oFata beSonto babona uMphikukristu evela ngaphambi “kwenkathi yokuthula” kanti abanye ngasekupheleni komhlaba. Uma umuntu elandela umbono kaSt. John kusAmbulo, impendulo ibonakala ngathi bobabili baqinisile. Bheka The I-Eclipse Yesibili Yokugcinas Umbuzo obalulekile, ngoba iNkosi yethu uqobo isiyalile ukuthi "sibuke futhi sithandaze." Ngisho noPapa St Pius X waveza ukuthi kungenzeka, uma kunikezwa ukusakazeka kwalokho akubiza ngokuthi "isifo esibi nesigxile kakhulu" esidonsela umphakathi ekubhujisweni, okungukuthi, “Ukuhlubuka”…

… Kungenzeka kube sekukhona emhlabeni "iNdodana yokulahlwa" lowo uMphostoli akhuluma ngayo. —I-POPE ST. I-PIUS X, E Supremi, I-Encyclical On the Return of All All Christ in Christ, n. 3, 5; Ngo-Okthoba 4, 1903

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Imibhalo yaphansi

Imibhalo yaphansi
1 Abanye oFata beSonto babona uMphikukristu evela ngaphambi “kwenkathi yokuthula” kanti abanye ngasekupheleni komhlaba. Uma umuntu elandela umbono kaSt. John kusAmbulo, impendulo ibonakala ngathi bobabili baqinisile. Bheka The I-Eclipse Yesibili Yokugcinas

The Abasinda

IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KWESIMISA
kaDisemba 2, 2013

Imibhalo yenkolo lapha

 

 

LAPHO yiminye imibhalo emiBhalweni, okuvunywa ukuthi, kuyakhathaza ukuyifunda. Ukufundwa kokuqala kwanamuhla kunenye yazo. Ikhuluma ngesikhathi esizayo lapho iNkosi iyogeza khona “ukungcola kwamadodakazi aseSiyoni”, ishiye igatsha ngemuva, abantu, abangobukhazikhazi nenkazimulo yaKhe.

… Isithelo somhlaba sizoba ludumo nobukhazikhazi kwabasindile bakwa-Israyeli. Ohlala eZiyoni, naye osele eJerusalema, kuzakuthiwa ungcwele: bonke ababekelwe impilo yabo yonke eJerusalema. (Isaya 4: 3)

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Lapho Imisedari Iwa

 

Hewulani, nina mithi yemisayipuresi, ngoba imisedari iwile,
abanamandla baphangiwe. Hewulani nina ma-okhi * aseBashani,
ngoba ihlathi elingangeneki linqunyiwe!
Hark! ukubangalasa kwabelusi,
inkazimulo yabo ichithekile. (Zak 11: 2-3)

 

BAYA bawile, ngamunye ngamunye, umbhishobhi emva kombhishobhi, umpristi emva kompristi, inkonzo emva kwenkonzo (ingasaphathwa, ubaba emva kobaba nomndeni emva komndeni). Futhi hhayi nje izihlahla ezincane — abaholi abakhulu benkolo yamaKhatholika bawile njengemisedari emikhulu ehlathini.

Ngokubheka nje kule minyaka emithathu edlule, sibone ukuwohloka okumangalisayo kwabanye abantu abade kakhulu eBandleni namuhla. Impendulo yamanye amaKatolika iye yaba ukuphanyeka iziphambano zawo futhi “ayeke” iSonto; abanye baye bangena ku-blogosphere ukuze babhuqe ngamandla abawile, kuyilapho abanye behileleke ezingxoxweni ezikhukhumezayo nezishubile ebuningini bezinkundla zezenkolo. Bese kuba khona abakhala buthule noma abahlezi nje bethule bemangele njengoba belalele ukunanela kwalezi zinsizi ezizwakala emhlabeni wonke.

Sekuyizinyanga eziningi manje, amazwi ka-Our Lady of Akita — anikezwe ukuqashelwa okusemthethweni nguPapa wamanje ngenkathi eseyi-Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith — ebeziphindaphinda emuva engqondweni yami:

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Ngezinsuku zikaLoti


ULoti Obalekela iSodoma
, UBenjamin West, ngo-1810

 

THE amagagasi okudideka, inhlekelele, nokungaqiniseki kugadla eminyango yazo zonke izizwe emhlabeni. Njengoba amanani okudla nophethiloli enyuka futhi umnotho womhlaba ucwila njengehange lolwandle, kukhulunywa kakhulu ngawo zokukhosela—Izindawo zokuphephela ukuze uvikele iSiphepho esisondelayo. Kodwa kunengozi ebhekene namanye amaKristu namuhla, futhi lokho kuwukungena emoyeni wokuzivikela oba mkhulu kakhulu. Amawebhusayithi e-Survivalist, izikhangiso zamakhithi ezimo eziphuthumayo, ama-generator kagesi, abapheki bokudla, neminikelo yegolide neyesiliva… ukwesaba ne-paranoia namuhla kuyabonakala njengamakhowe okungavikeleki. Kepha uNkulunkulu ubizela abantu baKhe kumoya ohlukile kunowo wezwe. Umoya we-absolute ukwethemba.

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