Pentecost
By Fio Mascarenhas, SJ
Another Pentecost!
Most Christians probably know that the event of the pouring out of the Holy Spirit by Jesus is called the first Pentecost, and that it is recorded in Chapter 2 of the Acts of the Apostles: “Tongues as of fire rested on each person present, etc.” It signalled the birthday of the Church, transforming a motley group of frightened and confused apostles and disciples into the “Body of Christ.”
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