There are seven gifts of the Holy Spirit: Understanding, Knowledge, Wisdom, Counsel, Piety, Fear and Fortitude. Many of us learned this list in our school days; some of us can still recite it from ...

This novena asks for the Holy Spirit’s seven gifts: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. There are many versions of this novena, including one ...

On "Preach," Anthony SooHoo, S.J., draws on unexpected images from Celtic Christianity in his homily for Pentecost, Year C.

Christians world over celebrate the Solemnity of Pentecost Sunday. This Solemnity, as we celebrate it, marks the ...

Archbishop Bernard Hebda said that Catholics must remember that God has a plan for them and the Catholic Church. This plan is ...

Just as the nation's founders relied on God's providence, so too must all those serving in the U.S. legal profession and government today depend on the gifts of the Holy Spirit, said the homilist ...

This is confirmation season. While some of our candidates receive this great sacrament in the fall or winter, the vast ...

In the Sanctuary System, the seven lampstands (the Menorah) represented the Holy Spirit ... Speaking in tongues is one of the gifts of the Spirit. The Bible teaches that believers must proclaim ...

University President William P. Leahy, S.J., will celebrate the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit with homilist Claudio Burgaleta, S.J., rector of the Boston College Jesuit Community, on September 7 at ...