Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the Solemnity of Pentecost in St. Peter's Square on June 8, 2025. In his homily, he emphasized the significance of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian ...

Vatican City, May 19, 2024 / 08:15 am. On the solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis said that Christians are called to proclaim the Gospel to everyone with gentleness and the power of the Holy Spirit.

The power of Pentecost. Congregations prepare to celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit on day the Christian church was born. May 14, 2016 at 2:30 a.m.

According to Acts, as well as the Gospel of Luke, Pentecost was the time when following the Resurrection of Jesus, the Holy Spirit descended upon the Disciples and Mary in the Upper Room.

Pentecost Sunday, the conclusion of the Easter season, occurs 50 days after Easter Sunday. It marks the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and Mary.

At Pentecost, people of all tribes and tongues communicated with ease and fervor. Ask the Great Communicator, the Holy Spirit, to teach you how to do so. Before your guests arrive, think about ...

The winds of the Spirit grant courage to those ready to participate in the healing of all creation. Congregations around the world will be celebrating Pentecost on Sunday, June 5.

Planning: Pentecost Sunday. By: Lawrence Mick Today brings us to the end of the 50 days of Easter with the celebration of Pentecost. This means a slight shift in emphasis, but it should still be ...

Sunday, June 9, on both the Jewish and Christian calendars is Pentecost Sunday. The word “Pentecost” comes from a Greek word meaning 50. The Jewish Festival of Pentecost occurred 50 days after ...

Pentecost - 'The outpouring of the Holy Spirit' Pentecost is a Christian church holiday, falling on the seventh Sunday after Easter. The word Pentecost is derived from the Greek word "pentekoste ...

Pentecost Sunday, which is celebrated 50 days after Easter Sunday, remembers the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, said Fr. Louis Cona of Rockville Center, New York.

The Solemnity of Pentecost, which is celebrated 50 days after Easter, marks the descent of the Holy Spirit. At the end of his Pentecost homily, Pope Francis prayed: “Come, Creator Spirit ...