Rochester Bishop John S. Bonnici marked Pentecost Sunday by celebrating a bilingual Mass at the city’s Holy Apostles Church.
On the solemnity of Pentecost, which this year is celebrated on May 24, Catholics have the opportunity to gain a plenary indulgence. An indulgence can be received by praying or singing the hymn “Veni ...
The fact that the Church celebrates the solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ makes good sense, given the Eucharist's centrality in the life of the Church, neatly described by the ...
Crowds gathered inside the historic Pantheon in Rome on Sunday, May 24 as thousands of red petals drifted down from the iconic dome during the annual Pentecost ...
Centre Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 193 Main St., will celebrate Second Sunday after Pentecost and Holy Communion at 10 a.m. on June 7, at the church and live-streamed on Facebook ...
I start on a slightly contentious note, because I find this feast somewhat superfluous as a distinct celebration. I can understand that it emerged out of devotion, but for the first millennium of the ...
Having been instructed by the Lord and commissioned by him, the Church is now anointed by the Holy Spirit to give witness to the ends of the earth of the greatness of God and his saving love. The apse ...
The Pontiff prayed that the Holy Spirit would save humanity from war, misery and sin. ‘Christ restores peace between God and humanity, and the Holy Spirit pours this peace into our hearts and spreads ...
Orthodox and Armenian Christians in Israel and across the Middle East mark Pentecost today, celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on Jesus’ disciples 50 days after Easter and the traditional ...
See scenes from the May 24 Pentecost Sunday Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia celebrated ...
At Pentecost, we sing of God’s expansive yes. But Scripture has a clear countermelody—a negative and restraining dimension of the Holy Spirit’s work. This Sunday is Pentecost, when we mark the descent ...
To what contortions must one subject this Pentecost story in order to deny the Holy Spirit’s work in the lives of women?” ...