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Come, O blessed Spirit of Holy Fear, penetrate my inmost heart, that I may set you, my Lord and God, before my face forever; help me to shun all things that can offend you, and make me worthy to ...

Christian prayer is always directed to the Father, in the Son, and through the Spirit. As such, even in our prayer, we are reminded and affirm our belief in the Holy Trinity, the Divine Family of ...

Lucado’s new book, “Help Is Here – Finding Fresh Strength and Purpose in the Power of the Holy Spirit,” is the author’s first book on a subject that is often as mysterious as it is ...

We know that the Holy Spirit convicts the world (unbelievers) of sin (John 16:8). But he also convicts believers of our sins.

The centennial of Holy Spirit comes as other Catholic schools in South Jersey have struggled. The Diocese of Camden closed several South Jersey schools in 2020, including St. Joseph High School ...

COMMENTARY: The Holy Spirit’s role in our lives, whether we are at the Synod on Synodality, at home or at work, is to remind us of our mission, which is to conform ourselves to Christ.

God can’t compromise His standards, but because He deeply desires us to be like He is, He’s given us the Holy Spirit to help us meet those standards. In Jeremiah 3:11–14, ...

Here, in Catholic belief, is how the Holy Spirit fits in. A papal conclave blends the political and the spiritual, cardinals and theologians say. Accessibility statement Skip to main content ...