Starting from the Jerusalem Temple, Gospel joy moves from its own center out to the nations.

This remarkable event is what the church celebrates every spring. Pentecost Sunday takes place on May 19 in 2024—seven weeks after Easter. For Orthodox Christians (and others who follow the ...

This is our Pentecost song. As we pray Psalm 104 ... Then, summarizing what he had said during their last supper and mirroring God's gift of life to the first humans (Genesis 2:7), Jesus breathed ...

For this reason Pentecost Sunday is also called Trinity Day in the Orthodox tradition ... For when the Messiah comes and the Lord's Day is at hand, the "last days" are inaugurated in which "God ...

A parish church in Nigeria that was attacked on Pentecost Sunday last year reopened for Easter Sunday Mass on April 9. The Vatican and the city of Rome are expecting an estimated 35 million people ...

Last week, we celebrated the ascension ... As with the Ascension, the most detailed account of Pentecost comes from comes from the Acts of the Apostles, volume two of Luke's Gospel.

When I was in middle school and heard the account of the Pentecost and the tongues of fire ... the very place where the Lord had celebrated the Last Supper and where he appeared to them after ...

in the first and last great celebration of the Easter season. “When the Church chants, ‘Lord, send out your spirit’ during the Pentecost vigil, and in fact also on Pentecost Sunday ...

This Sunday, Christians throughout the ... How can this feast day help anyone today? Last year, I had the blessing of attending Pentecost Mass with some friends in the Pantheon in Rome.

How will Pentecost convert us this Sunday? Will our bones be turned loose and set dancing? (Ezekiel 37:1–14) Will the beauty and glory of God finally undermine our arrogance until we kneel to care for ...

It started with Pentecost — the day the “Holy Spirit” entered a room holding Jesus’ apostles and entered each of them, an event which — as my minister uncle tells me — “makes the ...

the day after Whit Sunday, before it was replaced by the current Spring Bank Holiday on the last Monday of May. However, Pentecost Monday is stilll a public holiday in many European countries ...