Tag: Holy Spirit

"Lord, if you could just tell us what to do, like, now ... that would be much appreciated." It was a dark and rainy Friday...

I must have been in the third or fourth grade when I first heard about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. In our rural...

The gift of understanding, described in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, differs from wisdom (No. 1831). While wisdom desires to contemplate the things...

"I just can't understand ..." How often do we utter those words in consternation, confusion and anger during these troubled times? Often, what we don't...

The back of a cab seems an unlikely place to get a lesson on the Holy Spirit, but that's what happened one evening after...

The people I know never call themselves "wise." They may be wise, but they don't say so. Possibly they fear sounding haughty. Or possibly they...

The first time I sensed the presence of the Holy Spirit, I was four years old. It was late, much past my bedtime. I'd had...

Some things happen in a blaze of splendor like a fireworks display. Others are as simple and sweet as a smooth stone being slipped...

From the first Pentecost until now, the Holy Spirit has guided the body of Christ in its mission to evangelize, blessing it with diverse...