Since the beginning of time, civilizations have gathered near water because it’s essential to life. Water sustains every part ...

For example, we are reminded of St. Bernard of Clairvaux's deeply incarnate and physical metaphor of the Holy Spirit as kiss; St. Bonaventure's description of the Spirit as flowing water, as ...

When water is used in scripture in reference to the Holy Spirit, it is often associated with "living water," or water that is moving, like a spring or river. The water is not stale or stagnant.

The most popular type of holy water is made with salt, which is added during a rite of blessing by a cleric. However, you can make your own holy water at home.

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The Holy Spirit is far more than the symbols mentioned in scripture such as fire, wind, water, breath.

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 ...

The Rev. Skip Heitzig, senior pastor of Calvary Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, delivered a passionate call for Spirit-empowered evangelism during the European Congress on Evangelism in Berlin.

When referring to the Trinity, most Christians are likely to say “Father, Son and the Holy Spirit.” But leaders of the Presbyterian Church (USA) are suggesting some additional designations ...

The 'Holy Water' yoga class at TMPL GYM in New York is done in a saltwater pool. Pools are not just for swimming anymore. They are now places you can downward dog, chair pose, child’s pose or ...