On "Preach," Anthony SooHoo, S.J., draws on unexpected images from Celtic Christianity in his homily for Pentecost, Year C.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan provided an inside look at how church officials select a new pope as members prepare for a conclave following the death of Pope Francis. The archbishop of New York joined ...

When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the process of choosing a new pope, they call upon the assistance of the Holy Spirit as they ...

Human beings are created by God uniquely. So too, are the popes elected and the Holy Spirit feeds them, uniquely, for the assignment they are meant to carry out. I can see that in play.

Jn 14:26; Jn 15:26; Jn 16:14.] The sending of the person of the Spirit after Jesus' glorification [Cf. Jn 7:39.] reveals in its fullness the mystery of the Holy Trinity." 246. "The Latin tradition ...

represented the Holy Spirit, an idea reinforced by Zachariah 4:1-6. Closely associated with the lampstands, is oil, which fed the flames of the lampstand. When kings, priests, or prophets were ...

1213 Holy Baptism ... by the Holy Spirit ," for it signifies and actually brings about the birth of water and the Spirit without which no one "can enter the kingdom of God." 7 1216 "This bath ...

One of the things as a faithful person that I find the most difficult to do is check my ego and desire to “control” so much and rather just invite the Holy Spirit to express herself in ways I ...