Aurukun is a small town in northern Australia—its Aboriginal population drawn from seven clans. While the gospel came to ...

The Holy Ghost is called also the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete, the Spirit of Truth and other names given in Holy Scripture ... is called Whitsunday, or Pentecost. Q. 426. Why is the day on which ...

The Lord appeared to those who had begun to lose hope and opened their eyes to what the Scriptures foretold ... and Eucharist which we celebrate every Sunday. The Risen Lord presides over all ...

and from Pentecost onwards He appears as the Holy Spirit. Similarly, in our aquatic analogy, water can appear in three different modes, depending on the environment, but the three are not co-existing.

Living as a Christian means going beyond, standing out and allowing the supernatural virtues of faith, hope and love to shine ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Pentecost, also called “Whitsunday” in many other Christian denominations, corresponds to Jewish feast of Shavuot (the Feast of Weeks). In ...

Eight “perpetual pilgrims” and several chaplains have been selected to travel with the Eucharist throughout the 36-day route, which begins on Pentecost and ends on the feast of Corpus Christi. “We are ...

The Vatican says it is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital and he will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer after he was admitted on Friday with a respiratory tract infection.

With only 19 parishes in his eparchy, the new bishop of Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix, Artur Bubnevych, hopes the missionary character of his church will be a ...

Easter isn’t just about egg hunts, brunch, and baskets filled with chocolate bunnies—it’s the most powerful celebration of hope, renewal, and victory! It’s a time to reflect on the incredible ...

In the late 18th century, the British philosopher Jeremy Bentham, who is largely recognized as the founder of the modern utilitarianism school of philosophical thought, sketched out the design for ...