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Its remembrance is celebrated today by many Christian churches on Pentecost Sunday. To better understand and recognize the ...

By Walt Lichtenberger, Spiritual Reflections Birthday celebrations can be a lot of fun. As a child, I don’t recall a more exciting time. Friends and family coming over to wish you well made ...

Pentecost takes place 50 days after Easter. It celebrates the outpouring of God's Holy Spirit on the community after Jesus ascended into heaven. The story from the Acts of the Apostles describes this ...

Themes: Health and well-being; finding energy or strength to keep going; the festival of Pentecost. Summary: The Christian festival of Pentecost is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter.

Liturgically, we are in the season of Pentecost, shifting from Eastertide on Pentecost Sunday, May 26. The date of Pentecost depends on when Easter comes, as Pentecost is 50 days after the ...

For this reason Pentecost is viewed as the birthday of the Christian Church and the start of its mission to the world. Pentecost is a festival of celebration and the church is often decorated in ...