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Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · in memory of Ben
Ukuzinikela okulandela iMisa — hhayi okungena esikhundleni sayo.
Ukuvula

Ebizweni likaYise, nelikaNdodana, nelikaMoya Oyingcwele. Umusa nezinzo zeNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu makube nani nonke.

Isenzo Sokusola

Nkosi, hawukela. Kristu, hawukela. Nkosi, hawukela.

♪ “Nkosi Sihawukele (Organ & Cello)” — A song for Ben
IZwi kaNkulunkulu
Isifundo Sokuqala · Ezekiel 2:8-3:4
UNkosi uNkulunkulu wathi kimi: 'Mntwana womuntu, lalela engikutshela kona; ungabi ngowomvukela njengale ndlu yomvukela. Vula umlomo wakho, udle engikunika khona.' Ngaquba ngabona isandla selulelwe kimi, siphethe umqulu olotshiweyo. Wawunqeka phambi kwami; wawulotshwe ngaphambili nangemuva: kwakulotshwe kuso ukukhala, nokulila, nosizi. Wathi kimi: 'Mntwana womuntu, dla okusobala kuwe; dla lo mqulu, bese ugoduka ukhulume endlini ka-Israyeli.' Ngakho ngavula umlomo wami, wangipha umqulu ukuba ngiwudle. Wathi kimi: 'Mntwana womuntu, qusa isisu sakho ugcwalise inhliziyo yakho ngalo mqulu engikunika wona.' Ngawudla, wase uba mnandi njengeju emlonyeni wami. Wathi kimi: 'Mntwana womuntu, hamba uye endlini ka-Israyeli, ukhulume amazwi ami kubo.'
Ihubo Lokuphendula · Psalm 119:14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131
R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami! Endleleni yezifakazo zakho ngijabulile, njengokungathi ezothweni zonke. R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami! Yebo, izifakazo zakho iyintokozo yami; zingabeluleki bami. R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami! Umthetho womlomo wakho ulunge kimi ngaphezu kwezinkulungwane zegolide nesiliva. R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami! Yeka ukuba mnandi kwezithembiso zakho eolimini lwami, zidla uju emlonyeni wami! R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami! Izifakazo zakho ziyifa lami kuze kube phakade; ngoba ziyintokozo yenhliziyo yami. R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami! Ngavula umlomo wami ngahefuzela, ngoba ngazisukela imiyalo yakho. R. Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami!
IVangeli Olingcwele · Matthew 18:1-5, 10, 12-14
Ngalo lowo mzuzu abafundi basondela kuJesu, bathi: 'Ngubani omkhulu embusweni wasezulwini?' Wabiza umntwana, wambeka phakathi kwabo, wathi: 'Ngempela ngithi kini, uma ningaphenduki nibe njengabantwana, anhiyukungena embusweni wasezulwini. Ngakho-ke lowo ozithobayo njengalo mntwana, nguye omkhulu embusweni wasezulwini. Nalowo owamukela umntwana oyedwa onje egameni lami, uyangamukela mina. Bhekani ukuba ningadeleli oyedwa kulaba abancane; ngoba ngithi kini, ingelosi zabo ezulwini zibuka njalo ubuso kukaBaba osezulwini. Nicabangani? Uma umuntu enezimvu ezikhulu ezikhulwini, kuthi eyodwa iduke, akayikushiyi yini ezingamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nanye ezintabeni, aye kufuna leyo edukileyo? Uma eyithola, ngempela ngithi kini, ujabula ngayo ngaphezu kwezingamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nanye ezingadukanga. Kanjalo kakusiyo intando kaYihlo osezulwini ukuba kulahleke oyedwa kulaba abancane.'
Yeka indlela izithembiso zakho ezimnandi ngayo emlonyeni wami!
Ishumatho

Bazalwane abathandekayo kuKristu,

Ingabe uyazi ukuthi yini eyenza inhliziyo yomntwana ibe yigugu kangaka emehlweni kaNkulunkulu?

eVangelini lanamuhla, abafundi basondela kuJesu bebuzana umbuzo: 'Ngubani omkhulu embusweni wasezulwini?' UJesu akaqoki umbusi noma umfundisi okhulu phakathi kwabo. Endaweni yakho lokho, ubiza umntwana omncane, wambeka phakathi kwabo, wathi: 'Uma ningaphenduki nibe njengabantwana, anhiyukungena embusweni wasezulwini.' Naku-Ezekiyeli esifundweni sokuqala, umphrofethi unikezwa umqulu oqukethe ukukhala nosizi, kodwa lapho ewudla, uba mnandi njengeju emlonyeni wakhe … ngoba izwi likaNkulunkulu lithembisa ukukhanya okungaphezu kwakho konke ubuhlungu.

Ukuba njengomntwana akukhona ukuba mncane ngengqondo, kodwa ukuba nenhiziyo emsulwa, ezithobayo, nethembela ngokuphelele kuYise.

Lapho sicabanga ngo-Benjamin Vo, sibona impela leyo nhliziyo yomntwana ethobekile necebile ngothando. UBen, nakuba ayenengqondo ehlakaniphe ngokumangalisayo, wayenomphefumulo omnene womntwana owayengazicabangeli yena yedwa. Siyakhumbula indlela inhliziyo yakhe eyaqhuma ngayo ngomusa nangesineke—njengalapho eneminyaka eyishumi nanhlanu kuphela, wayezimisele ukunikela ngomphongolo wakhe wonke wezinhlamvu zemali ukuze asize malume wakhe owagula. UBenjamin wayeyisibonelo esiphilayo sabantwana uJesu abakhulumayo: abazithobayo, abathanda abanye ngokungenasiso.

Sekuphele amaviki ayisishiyagalombili namuhla kusukela u-Benjamin abizelwa ekhaya ngo-June 13.

Alan no-Thao … lapho ubuhlungu nosizi lomqulu wensuku lunisinda, khumbulani ukuthi uJesu uthi: 'Kanjalo kakusiyo intando kaYihlo osezulwini ukuba kulahleke oyedwa kulaba abancane.' U-Benjamin kagalekanga. Ingelosi yakhe ibuka ubuso kukaBaba osezulwini, uBenjamin uphumule ezandleni zikaKristu lapho zonke izithembiso zakhe ezimnandi zigcwaliseka khona.

Kuwe Ryan: gcina ngaphakathi inhliziyo enhle nomusa womfowenu u-Ben. Indlela ayelalela ngayo, epha, futhi emoyizela ngayo, iyisibani esiyokukhanyisela njalo.

Siphakamisa imithandazo nakubo bonke abazali abalilayo, izingane ezibhekene nezifo ezibhedlela, nemindeni ethwele iziphambano ezinzima. UNkulunkulu uyanibona, unemboza ngomusa wakhe.

U-Benjamin uhleli ngokuthula eceleni kuka-Saint Carlo Acutis eTafuleni laseZulwini, ethola ukunakekelwa nobumene bukaMariya Oyingcwele. Amen.

Ukuzindla
♪ “Ubuhle Bendalo (Version A)” — A song for Ben
Imithandazo Yabazalwane

For the intentions entrusted to Ben on our prayer wall:

“Ben, sicela ukhulekele uAnti Maria Tran Ngoc Lan ukuthi aphumule ngokuthula.”
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“Sawubona Ben, ngicela uthandazele uGogo. Usasasesibhedlela elama enyumoniyeni. Ngicela umnike amandla okuba ngcono nokubuyela ekhaya kuMkhulu. Ngicela ucele uJesu ukuba athumele isibusiso sakhe sokunakekela umndeni wethu.”
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“Sawubona Ben - ngihlezi endizeni ngicabanga ngawe. Impilo imfushane kakhulu. Angikakholwa namanje ukuthi awusekho lapha nathi. Ngiyabonga ngokuba yindodana yami kulomhlaba iminyaka engu-15. Ngithemba ukuthi ngiyophinde ngihlangane nawe phakade eZulwini ngomunye usuku. Okwamanje, ngicela 'ugade' abazali bakho njengoba wangithembisa emaphusheni ami. Ngikuthanda kakhulu Ben.” — Dad
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“Ben, namhlanje ngiyaziphenduphendula futhi, amehlo ami avalekile kodwa angikwazi ukulala. Ngicabanga ngoBen kakhulu. Ngiyakuthanda kakhulu, Ben.”
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“Ngikukhumbula ngokwengeziwe usuku nosuku, Ben. Ngiyethemba ukuthi uhlangana nabangane abasha eZulwini. Sicela usize ekudambiseni ubuhlungu bethu, futhi sicela usize noma abaphi abazali lapha emhlabeni abadlula entweni efana nalena esidlula kuyo. Kwangathi bangathola uhlobo oluthile lwenduduzo, uthando, nohlobo oluthile lethemba lokuqhubekela phambili.”
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“Ngikukhumbula kakhulu Ben” — Dad
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“Ngikukhumbula kakhulu Ndodana yami - umngane wami omkhulu - umngane wami wokudlala i-ps5! Sicela usibhekele umndeni wethu.” — Dad
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.
“UMama noBaba bakukhumbula kakhulu, Ben. Sicela uthandazele impilo kaMama ngoba akalali kakhulu. Sicela uthandazele umndeni wakho osasemhlabeni nokuthi ufunde ukuyiphila le mpilo ngaphandle kwakho.” — Dad
… simnika uBen, oluyisa eNkosini.
℟ Ben, sikhulekele.

🕯 Khanyisa umthandazo wakho odongeni lomthandazo →

Umkhuleko WeNkosi

Ngosizo loMsindisi futhi sifundiswe yimfundiso yaphezulu, silokotha sithi:

Baba wethu osezulwini, malingcweliswe igama lakho; umbuso wakho mawuze, intando yakho mayenziwe emhlabeni njengasezulwini. Siphe namuhla isinkwa sethu semihla ngemihla, usithethelele izono zethu, njengoba nathi sibathethelela abasonayo; ungasifaki ekulingweni, kodwa usikhulule ebubini. Amen.

Ukhalelo loMoya
Jesu wami, ngiyakholelwa ukuthi ukhona ngempela eSakramentweni Elibusisiwe. Ngiyakuthanda ngaphezu kwezinto zonke, futhi ngifisa ukukwamukela emphefumulweni wami. Njengoba ngingakwazi ukukwamukela okwamanje ngesakramente, mawuze okungenani ngokomoya enhliziyweni yami. Ngiyakwamukela njengokungathi usuvele ufikile, ngizihlanganisa nawe ngokupheleleyo; ungavumi ukuba ngahlukane nawe. Amen.
Ingoma Yokuhlanganyela
♪ “Sinkwa Sokuphila (Version A)” — A song for Ben
Isiphetho Nokubuyisa

Sengathi uNkosi angasibusisa, asivikele ebubini bonke, asiyise ekuphileni okungapheliyo. Amen.

✝ May almighty God bless you: the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Ingoma Yokuvala
♪ “Sihamba Nawe (Version B - Organ & Cello)” — A song for Ben
Izinsuku Zakudala
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