NgoMashi 2, 2020, uPapa uFrancis uzovula inqolobane eyimfihlo ye-pontificate kaPius XII ngeMpi Yezwe Yesibili.
Isimemezelo phakathi nezilaleli esiqondiswe kubasebenzi bokugcinwa kwemibhalo eyimfihlo yaseVatican sasiwukuthi, “ISonto aliwusabi umlando, ngempela liyawuthanda.” Futhi lapho kufundwa uPontificate, wathi: “Ezigxekweni ezimelene nobandlululo nehaba likaPius XII.”
I-Tweet kaPapa Bergoglio yangoMashi 4, 2019 ithe, “Nginqume ukuthi ukuvulwa Kwemibhalo Egciniwe YeVatican YobuPhapha KaPius XII kuzokwenzeka ngoMashi 2, 2020, unyaka owodwa impela ngemuva kweminyaka engamashumi ayisishiyagalombili u-Eugene Pacelli eqokwa eSoglio di. Pietro.”
Ngakho uPapa ezilalelini nabaphathi bakhe, kanye nezisebenzi nabahlanganyeli be-Vatican Secret Archives, “ukuzinikela kwabo okungaguquki nokungancane,” kusho uFrancesco, “okungivumelayo namuhla, njengesikhumbuzo salolo suku olubalulekile, ukuba ngimemezele izindaba zami. isinqumo sokuvulela abacwaningi imibhalo egciniwe egciniwe ephathelene noPontificate kaPius XII, kuze kube sekufeni kwakhe, okwenzeka eCastel Gandolfo ziyisi-9 kuMfumfu we-1958.
Mayelana nesinqumo sikaPapa, “Ngicabanga ukuthi lesi sinqumo,” kuchaza uPontiff, “njengoba ngizwile umbono wabahlanganyeli bami abaseduze, ngomoya ozolile nokuzethemba, beqiniseka ukuthi ucwaningo lomlando olujulile nolunenjongo luzokwazi ukuhlola ngendlela efanele. , ngokugxeka okufanele, izikhathi zokuphakanyiswa kwalowo Pontifi futhi, ngokungangabazeki nezikhathi zobunzima obukhulu, izinqumo ezihlukunyezwayo, zobuhlakani bomuntu nobuKristu, okungenzeka kwabanye kwabonakala kuwukuzilibazisa, futhi okwakuyimizamo, eyayilwela ngisho nokuningi kumuntu, qhubeka, ezikhathini zobumnyama obukhulu nonya, ilangabi lemizamo yokusiza abantu, izingxoxo ezifihliwe kodwa ezisebenzayo, zethemba ekuvulekeni okungenzeka kwenhliziyo enhle.
“IBandla aliwusabi umlando, kunalokho, liyawuthanda.”
Lapho echaza isinqumo sakhe, uPapa wakhumbula ukuthi “iSonto aliwusabi umlando; ngempela, uyalithanda futhi angathanda ukulithanda kakhulu futhi kangcono, njengoba uNkulunkulu elithanda! Ngakho-ke, ngokuzethemba okufanayo nabangaphambi kwami, ngivula futhi ngiphathisa abacwaningi leli gugu lemibhalo.”
“Nakuba nginibonga futhi ngomsebenzi osufeziwe,” enezela kubasebenzi be-Vatican Secret Archives, “ngifisa ukuthi niqhubeke nokuzibophezela ekusizeni abacwaningi - usizo lwesayensi nezinto ezibonakalayo - nasekushicilelweni kwemithombo ye-Pacellian ezokwenza zithathwe njengezibalulekile, njengoba ubusuneminyaka ethile wenza.”
I-Union of Italian Jewish Communities (UCEI) kuhle ukuthi yakhe kabusha indima yeBandla ngesikhathi sokuQothulwa Kwesizwe, ithi, “Samukela ngokukhulu ukwazisa isinqumo sikaPapa Bergoglio sokuvula inqolobane eyimfihlo ehlobene nesibalo sikaPius XII. Kuhle ukuthi sifuna ukwenza lokhu kuvula, ngoba kuzonikeza ithuba kubo bonke abasebenzisana nocwaningo ukuze bathole izinto ezithakaselwayo ezingashicilelwe ukuze bakwazi ukwakha kabusha ngokucace nakakhulu isikhundla seBandla nangenkathi yeShoah. .”
Lokhu kwagcizelelwa umongameli we-Union of Italian Jewish Communities, uNoemi Di Segni, kanye nomongameli womphakathi wamaJuda aseRoma, uRuth Dureghello, owaphawula ngalezi zindaba: “Ithemba manje liwukuthi singayicacisa indima eyafezwa. nguPius XII phakathi neMpi Yezwe Yesibili.”
“Ngeshwa kuzomele silinde u-2020, onyakeni nesigamu,” egcizelela. “Kungcono sekwephuzile kunakuqala. Kuyizindaba ezinhle esithemba ukuthola kuzo ukucaciseleka ngaleso sikhathi esingokomlando nangendima eyadlalwa uPapa.”
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Regarding the Pope’s decision, “I assume this decision,” the Pontiff explained, “having heard the opinion of my closest collaborators, with a serene and confident spirit, confident that the serious and objective historical research will be able to evaluate in its right light, with appropriate criticism, moments of exaltation of that Pontiff and, undoubtedly also moments of grave difficulties, of tormented decisions, of human and Christian prudence, which to some may have seemed reticence, and which instead were attempts, humanly even much fought, to keep on, in the periods of more thick darkness and cruelty, the flame of humanitarian initiatives, of hidden but active diplomacy, of hope in possible good hearts’.
- It is positive that we want to make this opening, because it will give way to all those that deal with research to access material of unpublished interest to be able to reconstruct with even more clarity the position of the Church also in the period of the Shoah.
- The Union of Italian Jewish Communities (UCEI) is good to reconstruct the role of the Church during the Holocaust, stating, “We welcome with great appreciation the decision of Pope Bergoglio to open the secret archive related to the figure of Pius XII.
