‘Pope Francis prays for the victims and for the country, painfully affected in a moment of celebration, and entrusts both to the Lord, to send his Spirit to comfort them,’ a Holy See Press Office ...

Pentecost shows the Holy Spirit created the Catholic Church for all people, Pope Benedict said in his homily to mark Pentecost Sunday, June 12. “From the first moment, in fact, the Holy Spirit created ...

Pentecost reminds us as Christians of the universality and unity of the Church, Pope Benedict said during Mass on Sunday. The Church, he stated, must always be Catholic and universal, “the home of all ...

Pope Francis' very public friendship with and overtures to Pentecostal and evangelical leaders is a high-profile reflection of a relationship that already existed at the grass roots between Catholic ...

The Old Testament prophet Joel spoke of the coming “Great and Awesome Day of the Lord,” the day when God pours out his spirit on all men and women, who will prophesy, with the young seeing visions and ...

Many Catholic dioceses and archdioceses across the country — which closed their parish doors for a time at the start of the pandemic last year and have gradually opened them to limited occupancy in ...

Christians separate into different church groups, or denominations, based on varying interpretations of the Bible and faith traditions. One local group, part of the Roman Catholic-Pentecostal Dialogue ...

Kaushik Hembrom lost his job as a computer operator with an insurance company in Bogura city of northern Bangladesh due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The 35-year-old Pentecostal Christian was forced to ...

When by the grace of God this Covid-19 pandemic passes in the words of the President of the Republic, many institutions and individuals would have earned the respect of Ghanaians. Obviously, these ...

Christians around the world will celebrate Pentecost on Sunday. The major festival commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and other disciples following the Crucifixion, ...

The Holy Spirit, traditionally depicted as a dove, is pictured in a stained-glass window at St. John Vianney Church in Lithia Springs, Georgia. The feast of Pentecost, marking the descent of the Holy ...

Many Christians interpreted the World's Parliament of Religions, held in Chicago in 1893, as "the defiance of the dispersion of the descendants of Noah at Babel" or as a "second Pentecost." However, ...