The story is told of a boy who was admiring a very expensive car. “It is a gift from my brother,” the owner of the car said. ...

In celebrating the great solemnity of Pentecost today, the church turns her mind to consider perhaps the most mysterious, and ...

Evil. Though our modern age has downplayed, if not dismissed, the existence of evil forces, they're real, powerful and may ...

Perhaps the best wayI can describe them is: They were free. They didn’t pretend to be something they were not. They didn’t ...

In this way, Christ himself is the new wine. Nevertheless, Pentecost was not the first instance a crowd criticized the Eucharist. Instead of scoffing, many disciples “murmured” and “drew back and no ...

Jews all over the world celebrate Hanukkah the festival of lights for eight days It was instituted by Judah Maccabees and his followers Hanukkah commemorates spiritual independence over despotism ligh ...

In our May 10th column entitled “Guide Filipinos Next Please, Our Dear Holy Spirit ... voters from finally expressing their own, free choices! Oh certainly, voters may still have accepted ...

“I said to Secretary Bessent that apparently the Holy Spirit was in Rome yesterday, and I hope that he will come to Geneva over the weekend.” The talks have been shrouded in secrecy and the ...

Yet the Holy Spirit does not interfere with free will, he emphasized. “He might enlighten the cardinal’s conscience, so that the cardinal freely chooses who he thinks would be the best ...

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Q: How do God’s will and the Holy Spirit play a role in a conclave? A: I think ultimately, events in the life of the Church like conclaves bring us to the mysterious place where God’s providential ...

The baptism of the Holy Spirit ... teaching on Spirit baptism in 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, emphasizing its universality among believers: “For we were ALL baptized by one Spirit into one body—whether ...