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WEBThe Catholic Spirit. Jesus is the great high priest (Heb 4:14) as declared by God (Heb 5:10), “holy innocent, undefiled” (Heb 7:26). Jesus is great, superior to every other priest, whether Moses or Aaron or any other priest, because he is both divine and human, God and man. All other priests are only human, “beset by weakness” (Heb 5:2).
The fruits of the Holy Spirit - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEBOct 15, 2020 · Rather, they are to be put to good use so they will bear much fruit. In his letter to the Galatians, St. Paul lists the nine fruits of the Holy Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control (Gal 5:22-23). These fruits emanate or proceed from the Holy Spirit and reveal what the Holy Spirit is ...
Pray like a pirate - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEB5 hours ago · To pray like a pirate you need to know the acronym ARRR. A cknowledge, R elate, R eceive, and R espond. Archbishop Bernard Hebda teaches the following way to “pray like a pirate” in his Weekly Word newsletter: The “A” in ARRR stands for “ Acknowledge.”. The first step in effective prayer is acknowledging God’s presence in …
The fruits of the Holy Spirit - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEBMay 13, 2016 · The Holy Spirit is one of the three persons of the Triune God, the Most Holy Trinity, and St. Paul in his letter to the Galatians provides a list of nine fruits of the Spirit: “Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, [and] self-control” (Gal 5:22,23). These fruits emanate or proceed from the Holy Spirit ...
Gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEBFeb 17, 2011 · There are 12 traditional fruits of the Holy Spirit, some which overlap the biblical list: charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, long-suffering, humility or gentleness, fidelity or faithfulness, modesty, continence or self-control and chastity. Gifts to be used to bear fruit. All who are confirmed are equipped with the gifts of the ...
And became man - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEB20 hours ago · The original Latin reads, “Et homo factus est”: “and became human” (since “homo” means human, not “vir” which means male). These words thus invite all of us to meditate on what it is to be human — for Christ and for us. When I look at my sons, each becoming a man in his own way, I stand in awe of the untold moments and ...
How do I know if it’s God speaking to me? - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEB1 day ago · The wisdom of God reveals that every life matters, no matter the suffering. The wisdom of God reveals that power can be found in uniting our suffering to Christ’s. Because of this, we need to be wary of the voice of the world. There is also the flesh. When Scripture talks about the flesh, it refers to our fallen human nature.
The gifts of the Holy Spirit - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEBSep 16, 2020 · Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are imparted on those who receive the sacrament of confirmation. Six are listed in the “Immanuel Prophecy,” which describes an expected future ideal Davidic king: wisdom and understanding, counsel and strength (fortitude), knowledge and fear of the Lord (Is 11:2). …
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WEBApr 11, 2024 · The Holy Spirit is the love expressed between the Father and the Son, and the outpouring nature of the Trinity will be enough for us. In “Gaudium et spes,” the Vatican II document on “The Church in the Modern World,” the council states, “spouses … are fortified and, as it were, consecrated for the duties and dignity of their state ...
Empowered by the Holy Spirit - TheCatholicSpirit.com
WEBMay 17, 2024 · Motivated by the Holy Spirit, the apostles would go out to call people everywhere to conversion, to accept the King of Glory. Pentecost comes from a Greek word, “pentekoste,” meaning 50. That our Christian feast of Pentecost is 50 days after the Resurrection, culminating the Easter season, is not by chance.
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