U-Saint John Vianney, oNgcwele wosuku Agasti 4th

(Meyi 8, 1786 - Agasti 4, 1859)

Indaba yeSt John Vianney
Indoda enombono inqoba izithiyo futhi yenza izenzo ezibonakala zingenakwenzeka. UJohn Vianney wayeyindoda enombono: wayefuna ukuba ngumpristi. Kepha kwadingeka anqobe imfundo yakhe engekho emthethweni, eyamlungiselela izifundo ezifanele.

Ukungakwazi kwakhe ukuqonda izifundo zesiLatin kwamphoqa ukuba ayeke. Kepha umbono wakhe wokuba ngumpristi wamshukumisela ukuba afune umfundisi ozimele. Ngemuva kwempi ende nezincwadi, kwamiswa uJohn.

Izimo ezazifuna izenzo "ezingenakwenzeka" zamlandela yonke indawo. Njengomfundisi wesifunda sase-Ars, uJohn wahlangana nabantu ababengenandaba futhi benethezekile ngempilo yabo. Umbono wakhe wamholela ekudleni okuqinile nobusuku obufushane bokulala.

NginoCatherine Lassagne noBenedicta Lardet, wasungula iLa Providence, indlu yamantombazane. Yindoda yombono kuphela engaba nethemba elinjalo lokuthi uNkulunkulu uzobanikeza izidingo ezingokomoya nezingokwenyama zabo bonke labo abeza ukwenza Providence ikhaya labo.

Umsebenzi wakhe njengowokuvuma ukwedlula konke yimpumelelo ephawuleka kakhulu kaJohn Vianney. Ezinyangeni zasebusika wayechitha amahora ayi-11 kuya ku-12 ngosuku ebuyisana nabantu noNkulunkulu. Ezinyangeni zasehlobo lesi sikhathi sanyuselwa emahoreni angama-16. Ngaphandle kokuthi umuntu anikelwe embonweni wakhe wobizo lobupristi, wayengeke akwazi ukusibekezelela lesi sipho sakhe usuku nosuku.

Abantu abaningi abakwazi ukulinda ukuze bathathe umhlalaphansi futhi bathathe kalula, benza izinto abebelokhu befuna ukuzenza kepha bengakaze babe nesikhathi. Kepha uJohn Vianney wayengacabangi ngokuthatha umhlalaphansi. Ngenkathi udumo lwakhe lusakazeka, kuchithwa amahora amaningi ekhonza abantu bakaNkulunkulu.Noma amahora ambalwa azivumela ukuthi alale ayevame ukuphazanyiswa uSathane.

Ngubani, uma kungeyona indoda enombono, ongaqhubeka namandla akhula njalo? Ngo-1929, uPapa Pius XI waqamba igama lakhe ngokuthi umvikeli wabaphristi besonto emhlabeni wonke.

Ukuzindla
Ukungabi nandaba nenkolo, kuhambisana nothando lokunethezeka ngokwezinto ezibonakalayo, kubonakala kuyizimpawu ezivamile zezikhathi zethu. Umuntu ovela kwenye iplanethi esibukayo mhlawumbe ngeke ahlulele njengama-pilgrim, ahambela kwenye indawo. UJohn Vianney, ngakolunye uhlangothi, wayeyindoda ekuhambeni, inhloso yakhe ibiphambi kwakhe ngaso sonke isikhathi.