On the solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis urged Catholics to invoke the Holy Spirit daily to bring harmony to a divided world, a polarized Church, and to broken hearts. Speaking in St. Peter’s ...

Sunday, May 28, is Pentecost Sunday. Mass readings: Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34; 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13; John 20:19-23. What a wondrous and challenging feast we celebrate at ...

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 ...

In confirmation, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are increased within a soul: wisdom, understanding, knowledge, counsel, fortitude, piety and fear of the Lord. Fresco of Pentecost in Church of ...

One must be of a certain age and from a particularly rural area to appreciate how hard it once was to watch television. In the early decades of TV, there were no streaming services. If you wanted to ...

The children’s Christmas Pageant at The Church of the Holy Spirit in Lake Forest celebrates the pure joy of the holiday ...

The inner life of God is one of family. God is not solitude, but a community of persons. The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit show us the inner, relational dynamism of the divine nature. It was in the ...

About 1,200 Taylor Swift fans reportedly flocked to a historic church in Germany on Sunday to attend worship services featuring the megastar's music. The Church of the Holy Spirit in Heidelberg held ...

WEST HAVEN — Since January, Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit's junior warden Nancy Staniewicz and its historian Sue Carlson have overturned every inch of the church's Church Street building in ...