Suddenly There Came From the Sky a Noise Like a Strong Driving Wind
ROSARY & ART: The Third Glorious Mystery: The Descent of the Holy Spirit
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The Saints Proclaim the Fruits of the Spirit
In confirmation, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are increased within a soul: wisdom, understanding, knowledge, counsel, fortitude, piety and fear of the Lord.
The Church Was Born From the Side of Christ
‘That He completed His work on the gibbet of the Cross is the unanimous teaching of the holy Fathers who assert that the Church was born from the side of our Savior on the Cross like a new Eve, mother of all the living.’ —Pope Pius XII
Pope Francis on Pentecost: The Holy Spirit’s Work in Us Is Powerful
In his homily, Pope Francis explained how the Holy Spirit helps us to overcome sinful passions and then gently plants the seeds of virtue and helps them to grow. The Pope also recommended that people spend time praying in silence in Eucharistic adoration to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit.
On Pentecost, Pope Francis Says Holy Spirit Can Bring Harmony to ‘A Polarized Church’
In his homily, Pope Francis underlined that the Holy Spirit also forgives sins, reconciles souls, and creates harmony in hearts that are ‘wounded by evil, broken by hurts, torn apart by feelings of guilt.’
St. Thérèse of Lisieux’s Propitious Pentecosts
The first happened on Pentecost Sunday, May 13, 1883.
Pentecost and the Eucharistic Revival
COMMENTARY: As Pope Benedict told World Youth Day pilgrims in 2008, ‘every time we celebrate Mass we receive the Holy Spirit who unites us more deeply with Christ and transforms us into him.’
Pentecost: Come, Holy Spirit, Fill the Hearts of the Faithful
SCRIPTURES & ART: ‘And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which they were. Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire, which parted and came to rest on each one of them.’ (Acts 2:2-3)
