Its remembrance is celebrated today by many Christian churches on Pentecost Sunday. To better understand and recognize the ...

We, by our own membership in the Church, have received "the seal of the gift of the Holy Spirit" in the sacrament of chrismation. Pentecost has happened to us. Blessed art Thou, O Christ our God, who ...

Pentecost takes place 50 days after Easter. It celebrates the outpouring of God's Holy Spirit on the community after Jesus ascended into heaven. The story from the Acts of the Apostles describes this ...

Pentecost, said Fr ... distinction because it reminds us that the descent of the Holy Spirit is Christ’s greatest gift to his Church, a gift brought about through his Incarnation, Death ...

Pentecost is the day for Christians to ... which they believe to be the gift of the Holy Spirit, which Jesus had promised them. Their courage is renewed and the disciples, or Apostles, set out ...

Lopez: You write that the gifts of the Holy Spirit “actualize the wise love of God in our lives.” What does that look like? Father Cuddy: When modern Christians hear mention of the “gifts of ...

The Bible story of Pentecost is retold - with a twist ... The apostles realise it must the Holy Spirit - the gift promised by Jesus when he departed. The apostles join with a crowd in the street ...

In the Old Testament, the Father sent forth a special anointing of the Holy Spirit on particular people to help them fulfill a special mission. This can be seen in relation to priests, prophets ...