I-NORE DAME, IN - Ephendula ikhwelo likaPapa uFrancis lokusebenzisa ubuchwepheshe ukuze kuvuselelwe amasonto amaKhatholika nemiphakathi yawo, i-Growing the Faith, isiqalo samaKhatholika esasungulwa ithimba le-Notre Dame alumni, yethule uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-smartphone ye-OneParish kanye nenkundla ye-SaaS. ngamapherishi. Iwuhlelo lokuqala oluphelele olugxile ekuletheni amapherishi amaKhatholika kuguquko oluhambahambayo, futhi selusetshenziswa amakholwa ezinkulungwaneni zamapherishi kuzo zonke izifundazwe kanye nenqwaba yamazwe emhlabeni jikelele.
Uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-OneParish lwakhelwe embonweni kaPapa uFrancis wokukhulisa ubudlelwano phakathi nangaphakathi kwemiphakathi yamaKhatholika, “ngokusivumela ngesibindi sibe izakhamuzi zomhlaba wedijithali,” nokusebenzisa imidiya entsha ukuze sakhe “indawo ecebile ngobuntu.” Le midiya entsha isivele yamukelwe amaKhatholika ahambayo anamuhla futhi uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-OneParish luklanywe ngezici ezisekelwe empendulweni evela kubasebenzisi emhlabeni jikelele.
Uhlelo lokusebenza luhlanganisa konke umfundisi akudingayo ukuze asize amakholwa akhe ahlanganyele ukholo lwawo ngokunenjongo: ukufundwa kweMisa nsuku zonke, umsakazo wezinkulumo zamaKhatholika, isitholi seMisa esisekelwe endaweni kanye neSivumelwano, kanye nemilayezo evela kuPapa uFrancis ngokwakhe. Ivumela amakholwa ukuthi akwazi ukwabelana kalula ngokuqukethwe okugqugquzelayo, ahlanganyele nabanye kanye nesifunda sawo ngohlelo lwemibhalo lwesonto elingumahamba nendlwana, bathole imilayezo evela kumfundisi wabo, futhi banikele ngaso leso sikhathi kunoma yisiphi isifunda sezwe.
Njengoba umsebenzisi ojwayelekile osebenzisa i-smartphone ehlola ifoni yakhe izikhathi ezingaphezu kweziyi-100 ngosuku, i-OneParish iyindlela elula neqondile yokusiza amaKhatholika ajulise ukholo lwawo futhi axhumane nomphakathi wawo. “Nakuba siyibandla lemiphefumulo engu-1 bhiliyoni, akekho umuntu osungule uhlelo lokukhulula ubuchwepheshe bamaselula ukuze sikhonze umndeni wesonto lethu. I-OneParish ikhona ukuze iphendule leyo nselelo,” kusho uRyan Kreager, oyi-CEO kanye noMsunguli-munye weGrowing the Faith.
"Kubalulekile ekushumayeleni okusha kweVangeli ukuthi iBandla lixhumane nabantu bethu ngokusebenzisa imithombo yezindaba entsha," kusho uMbhishobhi uKevin Rhoades weDiocese yaseFort Wayne - South Bend, onikeze isibusiso sakhe ukuthi i-OneParish isetshenziswe kwiDiocese yakhe. “I-OneParish ikwenza lokhu ngendlela entsha nejabulisayo, ixhumanisa amakholwa nemiphakathi yawo, ikhuthaze ukukhula okholweni lwawo kanye nobizo lwawo njengabafundi bakaJesu kanye namalungu eBandla lakhe.”
Ingosi yewebhu ye-OneParish yamasonto ivumela abapristi nabasebenzi babo ukuthi baxhumane ngokuqondile nemihlambi yabo, kuyilapho ivumela abantu ngabanye ukuthi bathole izinsiza zepherishi futhi bagcine imininingwane yabo yezenhlalo inolwazi lwakamuva. Amathuluzi amasha okusiza abantu baphinde baxhumane nomphakathi wabo, babuyisele ngezindlela eziphusile, futhi bahlele imicimbi futhi amavolontiya ahlelelwe ukukhululwa ngoKhisimusi. Uhlelo lwe-OneParish luguquguquka kakhulu: abantu bazokwazi ukulandela amakhalenda nemicimbi evela kwezinye izifunda zendawo, futhi uhlelo lwayo lokuthumela imiyalezo luvumela uMbhishobhi kanye nabasebenzi bakhe ukuthi baxhumane nabo bonke abasebenzisi be-OneParish kwiDiocese yabo.
Abefundisi bangabhalisa mahhala ku-app.oneparish.com/parish/signup. Uma sebebhalisile, bavele bamemezele uhlelo lokusebenza eMiseni nakumbiko. Uma amakholwa elanda uhlelo lwe-OneParish, kusiza kakhulu kokubili ukukhulisa umphakathi wezenkolo nokusiza umpristi wesifunda emsebenzini wakhe.
Ukukhulisa Ukholo, owakha uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-OneParish, yasungulwa nguRyan Kreager noShane O'Flaherty. U-Ryan ungumholi womcabango owaziwayo kubuchwepheshe bamaKatolika owasiza ekudaleni izinhlelo zokusebenza ezifana ne-Missio App eyethulwe mathupha nguPapa Francis, i-Rediscover App ye-Archdiocese yase-St. Paul & Minneapolis, kanye nohlelo lokusebenza lokuqala olwake lwathola imvume yeSonto (i-imprimatur) , Confession: A Roman Catholic App. UShane O'Flaherty ungumakadebona weminyaka engu-24 wokuqala kanye nomhlaba wokungenisa izihambi, oletha ulwazi lwakhe lwenkonzo esezingeni lomhlaba ezifundeni zamaKhatholika.
“Eminyakeni engu-25 ngiseSilicon Valley, angikaze ngibone isiqalo esinabasebenzisi abathanda umkhiqizo ngaphezu kwabasebenzisi be-OneParish,” kusho u-Tim Connors, umtshali-zimali we-Growing the Faith kanye nomakadebona we-venture capitalist. “URyan noShane baluzwile lolu bizo, futhi bayizilaleli ezimangalisayo zezidingo zamaKatolika nabefundisi bawo. Ziyaqala nje.”
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