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With his 3-year-old daughter, Zoe, in his arms, Daniel Coffman leads singing Saturday at the Descent of the Holy Spirit Orthodox Church Christmas service. John J. Watkins ...
SCHERERVILLE — The congregation at Descent of the Holy Spirit Orthodox Church has typically had a modest size, but their devotion to God and the parish has always been strong. That commitment ...
It is the day that commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and the Blessed Virgin Mary. It concludes the Easter Season- and celebrates the Church’s mission in the world.
The descent of the Holy Spirit is my favorite mystery of the Rosary. Each time I get to this decade, the first seven get taken up by the seven gifts, and the other three, by the request for ...
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.
Then, he said, they would be forgiven and would receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. An estimated 3,000 people became members of the Christian church that day, Arockiasamy said. Effect of Pentecost ...
The church now has the Spirit by which she can pray, as Saint Paul reminds us in his Letter to the Romans: “Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ...
Tomorrow is the descent of the Holy Spirit, which ushers in a new era. When you think about it, the three persons of the Trinity mirror the Old Testament, New Testament and today.