These two, with Sukkot, the “Feast of Booths,” were the three pilgrimage festivals of ancient Judaism. The Book of Exodus ...

A lovely, tame Spirit we too often imagine Her to be, the gentle Dove of Peace ... place where the apostles were that Pentecost morning? Where is the Holy Spirit who set these disciples so ...

The white is symbolic of the dove of the Holy Spirit and typical of the vestments that catechumens desiring baptism wear on that day. An Italian Pentecost tradition is to scatter rose leaves from ...

Sunday, May 15, is Pentecost Sunday ... He is a hand that works, reaches out, heals and blesses. The Holy Spirit is like a dove. A dove can fly high or walk lightly and its beauty is subtle ...

The liturgies of Pentecost Sunday should clearly ... and varied images for the presence and action of the Holy Spirit are breath of life, dove, gentle breeze, raging wind, fire, radiant light ...

Fifty days after Jesus' resurrection was the first Pentecost. God caused a visible outpouring of the Holy Spirit. (Acts ch. 2 ) The disciples of Jesus received power and gifts to continue the work ...

Pentecost refers to the event recorded in Acts 2 where the Holy Spirit descended upon the early followers of Jesus in Jerusalem empowering them to proclaim the Gospels.

The Holy Spirit ... entrances of the Spirit. These are associated with those areas of our lives still resistant to the Spirit. T. S. Eliot called “Little Gidding” his Pentecost poem.

After that, the living Jesus spent time with the apostles and promised to send the Holy Spirit to them, and ascended back into heaven. Pentecost is the day for Christians to remember the coming of ...

The white is symbolic of the dove of the Holy Spirit, and typical of the vestments that catechumens desiring baptism wear on that day. An Italian Pentecost tradition is to scatter rose leaves from ...