Articles on this issue "pentecost"

Anything without heart, anything without love -- and I mean politics, music, law, art, even religion --anythingwithout love, no matter how brilliant, is finally inadequate and weak. At the …

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Catholic Movements Gather in Rome For Meeting With Pope

Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella Speaks on New Year of Faith Event

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“This weekend, Rome will host a new event of the Year of Faith: the Day of Movements, Communities, Associations and Lay Aggregations,” explained Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, president of …

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Preparing Pentecost With Ecclesial Movements

Father Pedro Barrajón of Regina Apostolorum on Formation and Evangelization

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Among the events of the Year of Faith is a Pentecost vigil on May 18 dedicated to movements old and new. It will include a pilgrimage to the Apostle Peter's tomb, and there will be time for …

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Pope Invites Italian Movement to Continue Witness of Faith

Benedict XVI celebrates 40th Anniversary of 'Renewal in the Spirit'

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By Junno Arocho On Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI gathered with 50,000 members of the Italian charismatic movement 'Renewal in the Spirit' to commemorate the 40th anniversary of its founding. …

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Papal Address to Renewal in the Spirit Movement

"Do Not Tire of Turning to Heaven"

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Here is the translation of the address given in St. Peter’s Square given on Saturday by Pope Benedict XVI to participants of the Renewal in the Spirit Movement, on the occasion of their 40th …

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Benedict XVI Calls on Faithful Seek Unity in the Holy Spirit

Says that Despite Advances in Communication, Man is Reliving the Event of Babel

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By Junno Arocho On Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI reflected in his homily on the feast of Pentecost, describing it as a “feast of unity, of understanding and of human communion". Thousands packed …

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On the Feast of Pentecost

"The Spirit of the Risen Lord Continues to Make His Voice Heard"

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Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave on Pentecost Sunday before and after praying the midday Regina Caeli with those gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * * Dear brothers and …

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Benedict XVI's Pentecost Homily

"Only With the Gift of God's Spirit can There be Unity"

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Here is a translation of the homily Benedict XVI gave today when he celebrated a Mass for the feast of Pentecost in St. Peter's Basilica. * * * Dear brothers and sisters! On this Solemnity of …

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Gypsy Pilgrims to Have Audience With Benedict XVI

Meeting Was a Wish of Benedict XVI in His Concern for the Poor

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The pontifical council that oversees ministry to people on the move says that a group of some 2,000 Gypsies will meet with Benedict XVI on Saturday, at the wish of the Pontiff. A …

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Pope Invites a Rediscovery of Baptism's Beauty

Says Spirit Is Like a Waterfall Able to Purify All Hearts

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Benedict XVI is encouraging the faithful to rediscover the beauty of being baptized in the Holy Spirit. The Pope made this invitation today from the window of his study before praying the …

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Benedict XVI's Pentecost Homily

"In the Act Itself of Her Birth the Church Is Already 'Catholic'"

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Here is a translation of the homily Benedict XVI gave today when he celebrated Mass in St. Peter's Square for the feast of Pentecost. * * * Dear Brothers and Sisters, The account of the event …

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Church Awaiting Miracles on Pentecost, Says Pope

Affirms That Feast Will Be Day of Prayer for Unity

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On the feast of Pentecost this Sunday, the Church will be praying for unity, knowing that God can work miracles, Benedict XVI says. The Pope affirmed this today when he received in audience …

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Power From Above

Gospel Commentary for Feast of Pentecost

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Everyone has on some occasion seen people pushing a stalled car trying to get it going fast enough to start. There are one or two people pushing from behind and another person at the wheel. If …

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On Solemnity of Pentecost

"We Relive the Birth of the Church"

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Here is a Vatican translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today to the crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square when he led the praying of the midday Regina Caeli. * * * Dear Brothers and …

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Pontiff Points Up Church's Missionary Mark

In Address on Solemnity of Pentecost

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The Church is one, holy, catholic, apostolic -- and missionary, says Benedict XVI. On the solemnity of Pentecost, the Pope observed that the Church "speaks in all languages and goes out to …

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