“Na sa bakana cikin gajimare, zai zama alamar alkawari tsakanina da duniya” (Farawa 9:13).
Quotes na rana
“Allahnmu ke nan! Ku kasance da mu a mafi yawan lokutanmu…. Shin muna son junanmu da irin himma da himma kamar yadda Allah ya kai mu?”
- Paula Bowser, shugabar nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki. Ita ma’aikaciyar da aka naɗa ce a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa kuma marubuciya ce ga ‘yan jarida, da ke zaune a Englewood, Ohio.
"Kada ku taɓa raina mahimmancinku a rayuwar al'ummomi masu zuwa…. Za su tambaye mu game da tashin hankalin bindiga… canjin yanayi… fifikon fari… yara a cikin keji, kuma za mu kasance a shirye don tattaunawar. ”
- Paula Bowser tana magana game da aikin matashiyar mai fafutukar sauyin yanayi Gretta Thunberg, wacce kwanan nan ta tashi daga Sweden zuwa Amurka a cikin wani jirgin ruwa mai amfani da hasken rana.
"Zan yi wa Brothers komai."
- Sr. Joan Chittister, marubuci kuma mai magana a kan ruhaniyar Benedictine kuma mai ba da shawara ga samar da zaman lafiya da adalci na zamantakewa. A halin yanzu ita ce mataimakiyar shugabar shirin samar da zaman lafiya na duniya da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ke daukar nauyin mata. Ta buɗe babban jawabinta ta hanyar gaya wa ikilisiyar NOAC cewa ta katse rubutun sabbatical don zuwa NOAC, wani abu da za ta yi wa ’yan’uwa amma wataƙila ba wasu da yawa ba. Ta tuna yadda ’yan’uwa suka goyi bayanta da umarninta, ’yan’uwan Benedictine na Erie, Pa., lokacin da suka fara magana game da makaman nukiliya da kuma Yaƙin Vietnam shekaru da yawa da suka wuce.
“Ina so mu fara tuna wasu abubuwan da aka rubuta mana…. Lokacin da muka san abin da muke yi da kuma dalilin da ya sa, wannan ma'anar kamfas tana jagorantar mu. "
- Sr. Joan Chittister yana magana game da yadda za a koma ga ainihin fahimtar abin da "nagarta ta gama gari" take ga 'yan Adam, yana bayyana Huduba a kan Dutse da kuma musamman Ƙimar da Yesu ya bayar a matsayin jagora don farin ciki na kai da kuma yadda za a "yi gama gari. haifar da baƙi daga wurare masu ban mamaki."
“Shekaru mafi kyau na Cocin ’yan’uwa sun kasance har yanzu!”
- Paul Mundey, mai gudanarwa na shekara-shekara, yana kawo gaisuwa ga NOAC.
“Babu sauran abubuwan yi. Wannan shine labarin da muke samu don rayuwa…. Alkawarin da Allah ya sa cikin gajimare… ta wurin Yesu yanzu an rubuta cikin ƙasusuwanmu.”
- Jennifer Keeney Scarr tana wa'azin maraice game da labarin halitta a cikin Farawa da labarin Nuhu da babban tufana. Ta yi magana game da Allah ya yi sabon zaɓe bayan rigyawa, yana shiga cikin “rikicin nan” na duniya “kamar mai tuya ya kan kai kullu,” ya ba Yesu ga duniya a matsayin “zaɓin da ya fi halitta kuma mai rauni na Allah.”
“Wane labari kuka samu daga al’ummar da suka gabace ku? Ta yaya za ku ci gaba da raba su? Me kuka kara a labarin? Ya kuke ganin Allah yana motsi a cikin wadannan labaran?”
- Tambayoyi an raba su don tunani shiru bayan wa'azin yamma.
Sr. Joan Chittister ya ƙalubalanci ’yan’uwa da su tuna da abin da ya dace
Babban jawabin Sr. Joan Chittister a yau ya ba da ƙalubale ga ’yan’uwa su tuna waɗanda mu ne masu son zaman lafiya, masu neman shari’a, almajiran Yesu Huɗuba bisa Dutse, da kuma mutanen da suka himmantu don amfanin kowa.
Chittister ya tuna yadda ’yan’uwa suka goyi bayanta da odar ta a farkon zamaninsu na zaman lafiya. Daga nan, da labarai na ban dariya da na ban dariya, tare da kididdiga da bayanai daga tarihi, ta yi bitar hanyoyi da dama da Amurka ta fahimci moriyar gama gari a matsayin manufa.
Amma Chittister ya ce nema ya rasa hanyarsa, kuma ya nuna bukatar komawa ga tushen Yahudanci-Kirista da jigon fahimtar mu na gama gari. Hudubar Dutsen, musamman ma Masu Bautawa, ta bayyana waɗannan dabi'u a fili, ta gaya wa NOAC. Yesu Kiristi ya ba mu Albarka a matsayin hanyar neman farin ciki na kowane mutum yayin da muke sanya kanmu da bukatunmu cikin hasken tausayi da adalci ga rayuwar dukan mutane da dukan halitta.
Ta karb'a ta karb'a adreshinta, aka gaisheta a kantin sayar da litattafai tare da dogayen layin mutane suna jiran ta sa hannu a littattafai.
Rana ta biyu na NOAC 2019
Baya ga jigon jigon da Sr. Joan Chittister ya yi, wannan rana ta biyu na babban taron tsofaffi ya haɗa da nazarin Littafi Mai-Tsarki, sannan kuma ƙarin nazarin Littafi Mai-Tsarki - zaman safiya daban-daban guda biyu wanda Fred Bernhard da Nancy Sollenberger Heishman suka jagoranta, tare da duk-NOAC. Nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki karkashin jagorancin Paula Bowser wanda ya ci gaba da safiya biyu masu zuwa.
Da rana NOACers sun yi tafiya da tafiye-tafiye na bas, suna jin daɗin ƙungiyoyi masu ban sha'awa da fasaha da fasaha, suna rawa tare da J Creek Cloggers, suna wasan golf, suna cin abinci a Bethany Seminary's ice cream social, sun raba a cikin dare mai basira, sun bincika zauren nuni da kantin sayar da littattafai, da sauransu.
Aikin hidima na ranar ya ɗauki bas ɗin mutane don karanta wa ɗalibai a makarantar firamare ta Junaluska, wanda kuma za a ba da gudummawar littattafan yara a cikin wannan makon.
Wata mai wa’azi Jennifer Keeney Scarr ce ta jagoranci bautar maraice, wadda ta yi magana game da labarin Halitta da labarin Nuhu a ƙarƙashin taken, “A cikin gajimare da cikin ƙasusuwanmu.”
