by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“Jesus began to speak to the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders in parables. ‘A man planted a vineyard …. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and left on a journey. … * * * The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; by the Lord has this been done, and it is wonderful in our
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“Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest, And in our hearts take up Thy Rest; Come with Thy Grace and Heavenly Aid To fill the hearts which Thou hast made. … O Comfort Blessed, to Thee we cry, Now Heavenly Gift of God Most High; Thou Fount of Life, and Fire of Love, And Sweet Anointing from Above ….” “Come Holy Ghost,” by
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“What a wondrous and challenging feast we celebrate at Pentecost! A feast like this challenges us because it puts to the lie a lazy, sleepy, hidden, and tepid Christian life. The Lord Jesus said to Apostles, and still says to us, I have come to cast a fire on the earth (Luke 12:49). This is a feast about fire, a
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Catholic TV Mass for Pentecost Sunday, June 4, 2017, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes.
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“Fifty days after Easter we celebrate the Solemnity of Pentecost, in which we recall the Manifestation of the Power of the Holy Spirit, Who as Wind and as Fire descended upon the Apostles gathered together in the Upper Room, and enabled them to Preach the Gospel to all nations with courage (cf. Acts 2: 1-13). The Mystery of Pentecost, which
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Catholic TV Mass Readings and Homily for Pentecost Sunday, June 4, 2017, from EWTN in Alabama. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image is file photo]
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“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. …”
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“The giving of the Spirit to the new people of God crowns the mighty acts of the Father in salvation history. …”
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Catholic TV Mass for Pentecost Sunday, June 4, 2017, from Heart of the Nation in Wisconsin. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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“‘Through the Holy Spirit we are restored to paradise, led back to the Kingdom of heaven, and adopted as children, given confidence to call God “Father” and to share in Christ’s grace, called children of light and given a share in eternal glory.’ – St. Basil, De Spiritu Sancto ….”
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