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On "Preach," Anthony SooHoo, S.J., draws on unexpected images from Celtic Christianity in his homily for Pentecost, Year C.
The Holy Spirit reveals himself to each of us through signs that would appear to anyone else to be nothing more than ...
WORD ALIVEOnce an archbishop was discussing Christianity with a learned Japanese writer. The writer told the archbishop, ...
The Holy Ghost appeared at times under the form of a dove, and again under the form of tongues of fire; for, being a pure spirit without ... Our Lord Jesus Christ sent the Holy Ghost upon the ...
My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...
Today's Gospel offers us a moving insight into the prayer life of Jesus, as we hear Him pray just before His Passion and ...
The Trinity is the most powerful entity in the universe. It is capable of doing anything and can fulfill any prayer request.
Pentecost rejects a tepid Christian life. The Lord Jesus said to the apostles, “I have come to cast a fire on the earth” ...
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 ...
We read in the Acts of the Apostles, when the day of Pentecost had come, they were together in one place. Suddenly there came ...
DS 150.]" 243. "Before his Passover, Jesus announced the sending of 'another Paraclete' (Advocate), the Holy Spirit. At work since creation, having previously 'spoken through the prophets', the ...