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Here is Deacon Pat Cunningham's final homily to Holy Spirit Parish, San Antonio, Texas. The two paragraphs before the peroration are pertinent to the cause of good liturgy. Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2013 “Farewell” In the pre-Christian world, there was an inchoate understanding of human life after earthly death. Show More Summary
Just how necessary is the Holy Spirit for those wishing to live a God-pleasing life? For an answer, let's look at a clear example from the Bible. Jesus had told the disciples to wait in Jerusalem until their baptism by His Spirit (Acts 2:1-4). Show More Summary
Hell-busters exude the Spirit. They give off a Christ-like spirit. When you're in their presence, you can almost smell holiness. But the holiest of holy smoke has a tinge of the burnt smell with it. It's a smell that tells you it's been slightly singed near the fires of burning flesh and souls on fire.
The disciples were blessed to be in Jesus' inner circle—can you imagine the countless benefits they enjoyed from listening to His teaching and watching Him do supernatural wonders? Perhaps you've wished you, too, could have lived in those days and walked the dusty roads with Him. From our present perspective, we can't conceive of anything greater than seeing Jesus in person.
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Netherlandish Master, The Spirit, c. 1500. THE FRUITS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT (Saturday, Vigil of Pentecost) When the soul is docile to the inspirations of the Holy Spirit, it becomes that good tree which is known by its fruits. Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Ottonian Master Pentecost(Artwork: Pentecost, Artist: UNKNOWN; Ottonian Master, Date: C. 1030-40, Technique: Tempera and gold leaf on parchment) THE...Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. PETRUS de Raimbaucourt, The Descent of the Spirit, 1323 THE GIFT OF COUNSEL (Thursday, 7th Week of Easter) There are many moments when we could stray from the path which leads to God. Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Sacramentaire PentecoteIllustration de la Bible de Jérusalem - Edition de luxe -Google image THE GIFT OF UNDERSTANDING (Wednesday, 7th Week of Easter)...Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Dore Pentecote THE GIFT OF KNOWLEDGE (Tuesday, 7th Week of Easter) The gift of knowledge enables man to understand created things as signs which led to God, and the meaning of their elevation to the supernatural order. Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Descent of the Holy Ghost (Pentecost), Durer, c. 1510 Woodcut, 12.7 x 9.6 THE GIFT OF FORTITUDE (Monday, 7th Week of Easter) The virtue of fortitude,...Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. El Greco. Pentecost. c.1600. Oil on canvas. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain. THE GIFT OF PIETY (Sunday, 7th Week of Easter) Piety enables us to appreciate...Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Giotto, Pentecost, c. 1305, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua THE GIFT OF FEAR (Saturday, 6th Week of Easter) Love and fear. These must be the accompaniments of our way. Show More Summary
Oldest of all novenas,this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church. Anthony van Dyck. The Descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost). c. 1618-20. THE GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT (Friday, 6th Week of Easter) The gift of understanding shows us the riches of the Faith with greater clarity. Show More Summary
H ow do we recognize the voice of God in prayer? Who are we to pray to, the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit?
Regarding your first question, it is difficult to say. This is one of those things where, when you hear it, you just know. Show More Summary
Watch the little short film. Marines who have lost legs visit mother who lost her legs in Boston Marathon bombing. God bless the Holy Helping Spirit. Truly. All praise, to All and to all.
The Lord will use a Christian's personal testimony in powerful ways. As we speak about how God has rescued and changed us, the Holy Spirit can heighten people's interest in spiritual matters and use our words to help them seek Christ as their Savior.
No one loves Jesus before he gets converted. No one. That's because only the Holy Spirit dwelling on the inside of you can give you a love for Jesus Christ. It is impossible to have that love without the work of the Spirit. Period.
Holy Ghost Tent Revival is coming off of a successful 2012, having released their album Sweat Like the Old Days to critical acclaim and toured extensively. Now, the band is keeping their powerful momentum by releasing Alive at the Southern,...Show More Summary
Christian filmmaker Darren Wilson created a Kickstarter page on Thursday to raise money for an upcoming film project about the Holy Spirit, and after fewer than five days, nearly 800 backers have already pledged more than $120,000 to his cause.