
Pentecost - Wikipedia
Many Christian denominations provide a special liturgy for this holy celebration. Since its date depends on the date of Easter, Pentecost is a "moveable feast". The Monday after Pentecost …
What Is Pentecost and Where Did It Come From? - Christianity
Aug 5, 2025 · Pentecost was the celebration of the beginning of the early wheat harvest, which meant that Pentecost always fell sometime during the middle of the month of May or …
Pentecost | Description, Observances, & History | Britannica
Dec 30, 2025 · Pentecost, festival in the Christian church marking the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples and the beginning of the church’s global mission. It is celebrated on the …
What Is Pentecost? And Why Is It Important? - BibleProject
May 4, 2023 · Explore the historical and biblical meaning of Pentecost and its significance as the birth of the Church and the start of a new world.
What is the significance of the Day of Pentecost? - Bible Hub
Pentecost, also known as the Feast of Weeks (Shavuot), originated in the Old Testament as a harvest festival observed seven weeks, or 50 days, after the Passover (Leviticus 23:15-21). In …
Pentecost: Everything you need to know | Catholic News Agency
May 28, 2023 · This weekend, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year that concludes the Easter season and celebrates the beginning of the Church.
Everything you need to know about Pentecost - EWTN Vatican
May 29, 2023 · Depiction of the Holy Spirit in St. Peter’s Basilica. This weekend, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year that concludes the …
Pentecost - Vatican News
May 24, 2020 · Pentecost has its roots in the Feast of Weeks celebrated by the Jewish people. This was an annual agricultural festival surrounding the first fruits of the spring harvest and …
What is Pentecost? - UMC.org
May 14, 2020 · The Christian festival of Pentecost, on the 50th day after Jesus’ resurrection, celebrates the gift the Holy Spirit and birth of the church.
Acts 2 NIV - The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost - Bible Gateway
The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost - When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled …