What Works: Pentecost and Boldness in the Holy Spirit
The beginning of Acts 2 reads like a breathless passage from a Hollywood screenplay: When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together…
The beginning of Acts 2 reads like a breathless passage from a Hollywood screenplay: When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together…
Can angels be considered saints? Brittany announces she’s moving to San Fran., CA and leaving Busted Halo… call and wish her well! 06-09-11.
Solemnity of Pentecost. Who in your life could use a breath of life, the breath of the Holy Spirit? Go out and refresh those in…
I was working on my homily that I would be giving on Pentecost Sunday and doing what I usually do when I am preparing homilies… procrastinating on the Internet. So while browsing Busted Halo’s offerings, I noticed that fellow blogger Monica Rozenfeld posted something on the Jewish festival of Shavuot.
As I’ve mentioned before, this past summer I worked as a chaplain in a New York hospital along side two rabbinical students. Having that experience gave me an even deeper appreciation for just how Jewish our Christian faith really is, especially the Catholic faith. All of this makes sense if you think about it… but, truth be told, until my theological studies and my experience this summer, I hadn’t really thought about it.