Recall the moment you first rode a bicycle on your own, without training wheels or without assistance from your father, mother or older sibling. There was nervousness, tentativeness, and then a burst ...

Light shines through the Holy Spirit window in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this file photo. (CNS photo by Nancy Wiechec) The church is slowly reviving a treasure of the past, the Pentecost ...

Sometimes we hold on tightly to what feels safe, familiar or comfortable, but life still calls us to let go, to trust, and to make space for something new. As we move from the feast of the Ascension ...

There are three prominent holy days in the Christian calendar. The most commercialized and perhaps recognized is Christmas. The second is Easter and, like Christmas, it has commercial acclaim. It is ...

Cambridge, MA. Recently I’ve blogged several times on New Testament passages, including the transformation of Peter in Acts 10, and the question that Pentecost poses to our Catholic identities. But my ...

In ancient Greek, Pentecost means the fiftieth day. This feast in ancient Israel was the celebration of the giving of the Law on Mount Sinai fifty days after the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.

As we celebrate another Pentecost experience, let us use the power of the Holy Spirit to pray more effectively. Let us join hearts and hands in an effort to see the fulfilment of God's dream of ...

Feel the Physical manifestation of the Holy Spirit in the form of a “pillar of fire” at Asamankese in 1923, the great gathering on 20th May, 2023 and why you should visit Asamankese this year! Focus ...