The greatest gift God has endowed to humanity may be the rational soul. Baha’i Writings state that the soul can “… discover the reality of things … and penetrate the mysteries of existence.

I learned a little prayer many years ago that has become more important as time goes by. It comes from the night prayer of the Church: “Into your hands, Lord, I commend my spirit.” These words from ...

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After U.S. Cardinal James Harvey, archpriest of the basilica, welcomed the pilgrims, Bishop Robert E. Barron of ...

Pope Francis: A gift I hope the Holy Spirit gives us again, writes Utah commentator “He was the pastor we wanted, the counselor we desired, the example we needed.” ...

The best gift I ever received was something I never wanted. A few days before I finished my 12th and final year as pastor of a church I loved deeply, the congregation’s lay leader shuffled into my ...

The people of God trust in the Holy Spirit to pick the next pope. I should, too. J.D. Long García May 01, 2025 ...

Many see the controversial practice as a 'gift from God.' March 20, 2007— -- Speaking in tongues is a controversial practice to many Christians, but others consider it a gift from God. And ...

The Spirit of God appears to us here as the mysterious power that moves the world from its initial formless, deserted, and gloomy state to its ordered and harmonious state.

So the Spirit of God is the breath of God. Genesis 1:2 says that God had breathed his very breath (Spirit) into Adam. But Adam lost this gift by sinning and died spiritually.

The first novena ever prayed is the Pentecost Novena, or the Novena to the Holy Spirit. This year, it begins on Friday, May 19, and concludes on Saturday, May 27.