We can experience the Holy Spirit by becoming attuned to the Spirit's movement in our experiences, says Fr. Daniel P. Horan. We just might find that she defies our preconceived notions of God.

Imagine walking through life without the Holy Spirit. No inner guide. No advocate. No quiet voice in your spirit convicting ...

A Homily for Pentecost Sunday. Readings for the Vigil Mass: Genesis 11:1-9 Romans 8:22-27 John 7:37-39 Readings for the Mass during the Day: Acts 2:1-11 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 John 20:19-23 Editor ...

The Holy Spirit is as accessible to us as the Father and the Son and Christians should readily turn to him in prayer and supplication. There are many ways in which we can call upon the Holy Spirit.

Chapter 12 deals with “The Age of the Holy Spirit and the Everlasting Testament”. The Chapter expatiates on the promise and mission of the Spirit of Truth, the time of His coming, and suggests ...

A bird or a flame. Traditionally, these are the most common images used as metaphors for the Holy Spirit. The ornithological metaphor is usually traced back to Luke 3:22 when, at Jesus' baptism by ...

The Holy Spirit is never far off but is in the world, actively working to reconcile us to one another through Jesus Christ. In John 14:16–17, Jesus promises to send the Spirit as an advocate to ...

Jesus spoke more about the Holy Spirit than he did about marriage, church, finances and the future. ... But the truth is, when Jesus said he would not leave his followers alone, ...

Alawites in Syria face violence, displacement, and deep need. But many are open to the Gospel like never before.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 19, 2023 / 02:00 am. The first novena ever prayed is the Pentecost Novena, or the Novena to the Holy Spirit.