There is something almost embarrassing about the way Pentecost gets observed. Candles were lit, hymns were sung, and a brief homily about unity was given;
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Amazing (F)acts
# chhotebhai – During Eastertide, till the Ascension, the daily Mass readings are invariably taken from the Acts of the Apostles. Some of these acts
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Divine Garland of Roses: Why Recite the Rosary?
By Leon Bent – I have been saying the Liberation Rosary for more than 20 years, every single day, together with the Joyful, Sorrowful, Glorious
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Kerala Church: Deciphering The Blame Game
# chhotebhai A highly respected and erudite clergyman from Kerala sends me his articles. Of late he has made three claims: The Jews killed Jesus
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Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
Dr Jeanette Pinto – The Feast of the Pentecost happened fifty days after Easter or the Resurrection when the other followers of Jesus Christ were
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The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
Dr Jeanette Pinto – The Feast of the Pentecost event happened after Easter or the Resurrection, when the other followers of Jesus Christ were celebrating
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Part II: Pentecost, The Mighty Power of One
By Leon Bent – The Event The Apostles are gathered in a room at the Jewish feast of Pentecost (meaning “fiftieth”), traditionally falling 50 days
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Part I: Pentecost, Welcome Holy Spirit
By Leon Bent – Pentecost is a Christological mystery – that is, it pertains to Jesus Christ! In a passive sense – namely, in relation
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Holy Spirit – Mystical Body of Church
By Jacqueline Kelly – The most wonderful thing can happen to you is meeting the Lord Jesus and experiencing the abiding, transforming power of His
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Pentecost, Gifts of the Holy Spirit, the Church, Mission at Hand Now
On the last day of the Marian month of May we had the Solemnity of Pentecost bringing to memory the first Pentecost experiences, descent of
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A Psycho-Social Dimension of the Feast of Pentecost
The feast of Pentecost could be viewed from various angles, evolving from the Jewish feast down to Christianity as ‘supernatural intervention’ in the life of
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Pentecost: The Fire and Love of the Holy Spirit
By Leon Bent – Jerusalem’s streets were crowded with pilgrims from all over the known world. Pentecost was the annual harvest festival of the Jews,
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International Charismatic Catholic Renewal Begins a New Stage With CHARIS
Vatican: CHARIS, the Catholic Charismatic Renewal International Service, will begin its journey on 9 June, Sunday of Pentecost. On the same day the ICCRS and
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Pentecost: God-Breathed, Birthing, Life-Changing, Power
By Leon Bent – Ezekiel wrote: “A new heart I will give you and a new spirit I will put within you, and I will
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