Welcoming the Spirit this Pentecost
A scene from Pentecost is depicted in a stained-glass window at Holy Family Church in Queens, N.Y. The feast of Pentecost, celebrated June 5 in 2022, commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles 50 days after Christ's resurrection. Pentecost also marks the end of the Easter season. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
May 28 – Pentecost Acts 2:1-11Ps 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 341 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13Jn 20:19-23I Deacon Greg Kandra I can’t remember the last time I heard anyone say, “Happy Pentecost”. We are so eager to send glad tidings at Christmas and Easter, exchanging gifts or food or flowers, but shouldn’t Pentecost be given its due?…