And this book, The Gifts of the Holy Spirit, serves as something like a guidebook for a spirituality which is true — even in the 21st century. Next Article Fishy Political Fantasies.

Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle, a mother of five and a catechist for 25 years, has recently published My Confirmation Book (Paraclete Press, 2013). She lives in Connecticut with her husband, David ...

Pentecost Sunday, the conclusion of the Easter season, occurs 50 days after Easter Sunday. It marks the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and Mary.

The gifts are not provided to gain celebrity, success or personal wealth. Rather, Paul writes also in 1 Corinthians 12: “To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good ...