In this month dedicated to the sacred heart of Jesus, as I file away a meditation for a most ancient novena for the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, I prepare for June 27, the last Friday of the ...

If you fear the Lord, or trust him so much that you delight in his every command, then your heart will be “tranquil, without ...

It is an expression of the desire of the faithful to receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit. ... Today, we prepare ourselves to ask for each of the gifts of the Holy Ghost over the next seven days.

The prayer, verse, and meditation for the first day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost remind us that we need the grace of the Holy Spirit in our souls to live our lives as Christians. Today, we ...

As eight young adults accompany the Blessed Sacrament across the United States, Franciscan chaplains offer daily spiritual support and sacraments.

And the Spirit is closely associated with judgement. In Acts 5.3, Ananias and Sapphira ‘lie to the Holy Spirit’ which is the same as ‘lying to God’ (Acts 5.3, 4) and face immediate judgement. And ...

We receive the Gifts of the Holy Spirit for a purpose, to bear fruit; to become the living stones; to act justly, to love tenderly, to walk humbly with our God (Micah 6:8); to be the Body of Christ in ...

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The U.S. military carried out sweeping strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump said late Saturday, ...

It was such a strange phenomenon that some people thought the Christians were just drunk -- but Peter pointed out that it was only the morning, and said the phenomenon was caused by the Holy Spirit.

Yes, it’s been two thousand years since Jesus commanded His followers to watch for His coming, and yet we are still waiting.