The Holy Spirit is the author of holiness and the principal agent of evangelization, and we need some holiness and evangelization in the Church today. We need the Holy Spirit to nurture holiness in ...

The inner life of God is one of family. God is not solitude, but a community of persons. The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit show us the inner, relational dynamism of the divine nature. It was in the ...

In 1980, Philip Scott experienced the power and gifts of the Holy Spirit, leading him back to the belief in Christ that he had abandoned as a teenager. In his zeal to be faithful to God, however, he ...

As Christians, our prayers are directed to the Father in the Son. We need to understand the power of the Son’s name and frequently invoke it. Our prayer, however, does not end with the Father and the ...

Pope Francis greets a woman during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Nov. 10, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, ...

In 1957 a Dutch theologian named George Johan Sirks published an article in the Harvard Theological Review provocatively titled: "The Cinderella of Theology: The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit." Sirks ...

RELATIONSHIP teaching has never been given its rightful place on many of our pulpits. We have never thought of ourselves as ...

Reading: Acts 2:1-11 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 John 15:26-27; 16: 12-15 Our problem with the Holy Spirit is our inability to form a proper image. That is, if one can even speak of having trouble ...

The Holy Spirit is present throughout the Nativity story. So why is the third person of the Trinity often missing from our Christmas carols? My New Testament professor Gordon Fee said something in ...