We can experience the Holy Spirit by becoming attuned to the Spirit's movement in our experiences, says Fr. Daniel P. Horan. We just might find that she defies our preconceived notions of God.

A bird or a flame. Traditionally, these are the most common images used as metaphors for the Holy Spirit. The ornithological metaphor is usually traced back to Luke 3:22 when, at Jesus' baptism by ...

A Homily for Pentecost Sunday Readings: Acts 2:1-11 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 John 20:19-23 The Holy Spirit has no face, but he does have a gaze. We can warm to, and benefit from, images of Christ.

The Holy Spirit moves, blows, and works as he wills. There is no controlling the Holy Spirit. In colloquial terms, we can say the Holy Spirit is “the mad man” of the Holy Trinity.

Let us, therefore, learn to invoke the Holy Spirit more often.” The pope noted that this was his last reflection in a 15-week cycle of catechesis on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians.

A Homily for Pentecost Vigil: Genesis 11:1-9 Romans 8:22-27 John 7:37-39 Mass during the day: Acts 2:1-11 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 John 20:19-23 The Holy Spirit might be called the “faceless ...

Most current Bible versions use the pronouns, ‘he’ and ‘him’, when referring to the Holy Spirit. In Aramaic, the Holy Spirit was referred to, and understood, in the feminine.

And we need the almighty power of goodness — the Holy Spirit of God — to defeat evil, especially its main driver and propagator, the devil. Yup, demons exist, too.

In the coming of the Holy Spirit, God sets us on fire to make us a kind of fire. In so doing, he purifies us and prepares us to meet him one day.

MANILA, Philippines — "Queen of All Media" Kris Aquino reacted to the viral video that shows Senator Bato dela Rosa's statement about being guided by the Holy Spirit that was edited with her old ...

The heartland Brazilian city of Pirenópolis is hosting its annual Cavalhadas festival, a Holy Spirit celebration where participants ride horses, wear masks and don floral headpieces.