ICON · full-length figure
the Apostle
Apostle of Christ

Mai Tsarki Bartolomawus Manzothe Apostle

Mai Tsarki Bartolomawus Manzo ya yi wa'azi a Maɓuɓɓugar Khargah ta Masar, kuma Coci na tunawa da shi a ranar 1 ga Tut da 19 ga Hatur.
Principal commemoration 19 Hator

The Story

An kidaya St. Bartholomew a cikin goma sha biyu (Matiyu 10:2-4 (Matthew 10:2-4)). Yawancin Ubanni sun kwatanta shi da Natanayilu na Kana ta ƙasar Galili, wanda Ubangiji Yesu ya gani a ƙarƙashin itacen ɓaure kuma ya kira shi “Ba’isra’ile hakika, wanda ba shi da yaudara.” (Yohanna 1:47 (John 1:47)). Sa’ad da wannan almajirin ya furta, “Malam, kai Ɗan Allah ne, kai ne Sarkin Isra’ila,” Ubangiji ya yi masa alkawari cewa zai ga abubuwa mafi girma (Yohanna 1:49-51 (John 1:49-51)). Bayan tashin matattu yana cikin waɗanda Kristi ya bayyana gare su a bakin Tekun Tiberias (Yohanna 21:2 (John 21:2)), kuma tare da sauran manzanni ya karɓi Ruhu Mai Tsarki kuma ya fita ya yi bishara ga kowane halitta (Markus 16:15 (Mark 16:15)).

Content

Al'adar Coci tana tunawa da shi a matsayin mai shelar Bishara mara gajiyawa, yana ɗauke da sunan Kristi zuwa al'ummai masu nisa-zuwa Indiya, inda aka ce ya bar kwafin Bishara bisa ga Matta, da Armeniya. Synaxarium na 'yan Koftik ya ba shi alaƙa ta musamman da Masar, yana mai cewa kuri'arsa ta fadi ga Babban Oasis, Al-Khargah.

A can, bisa ga Synaxarium, ya yi wa mutane wa'azi bayan da St. Bitrus ya sayar da shi a matsayin bawa - domin manzannin ba su raina wulakanci a hidimar Ubangijinsu ba, wanda da kansa ya ɗauki siffar bawa. Allah ya nuna manyan abubuwan al'ajabi ta wurinsa, sa'ad da yake aikin gonakin inabi, rassan kurangar nan da nan suka ba da 'ya'ya, sa'ad da ɗan mai mulki ya rasu, Bartholomew ya tashe shi da addu'a cikin sunan Ubangiji Yesu. Da suka yi mamakin waɗannan alamu, mutane da yawa suka gaskata kuma sun ƙarfafa cikin sanin Allah, kuma manzo ya koya musu hanyar ceto.

Sai Ubangiji ya kai shi ƙasar Berber kuma ya aika St. Andrew ya taimake shi. Manzannin biyu sun yi wa’azi cikin haƙuri, suna jimre wa wahala da ƙi, har sai da yawa suka shiga bangaskiya, aka naɗa firistoci, aka gina majami’u don bautar Allah. Daga baya Bartholomew ya yi wa'azi a bakin tekun Bahar Rum, yana ƙarfafa masu bi kuma ya juyo da yawa daga gumaka zuwa ga Allah Rayayye.

A ƙarshe an kama shi saboda shaidarsa ga Kristi. Sarki Agaribas ya umarce shi a sa shi a cikin buhun gashi cike da rairayi, a jefa shi cikin teku, don haka manzo mai aminci ya sami kambin shahada, yana gama tafiyarsa kuma yana kiyaye bangaskiya (2 Timothawus 4:7 (2 Timothy 4:7)). Da ya ga “mafi girma” kamar yadda Ubangiji ya yi masa alkawari a ƙarƙashin itacen ɓaure, ya wuce ga farin cikin Ubangijinsa, wanda ya ƙaunaci kuma ya bauta masa har ƙarshe.

Da fatan addu'ar sa ta kasance tare da mu. Amin.

Titles

Apostle of Christ
Preacher of the Gospel
Witness of the Resurrection
Servant of the Word
Herald of the Kingdom

Feasts

Principal commemoration19 Hator
Madeeh · salutations to the Apostle

The Hymn

A best-effort translation for meaning — not the original poetic text.
Salama gare ka, ya Mai Tsarki Bartolomawus Manzo, ya manzon Ubangijin Runduna.
Ka shaida wa Almasihu mai rai, ka kuma yi shelar ceton rai.
A maɓuɓɓuga ka yi bisharar Almasihu, kuma 'ya'yan itace suka zama alamar rai.
Ka yi mana addu'a a gaban Ubangiji, domin ya gafarta mana zunubanmu.
Tare da manzanni masu tsarki, da dukan almajiran Mai Ceto,
ka tabbatar da mu cikin bangaskiya, ka kuma kiyaye ƙaunarmu daga yin sanyi.