In the Old Testament, the Father sent forth a special anointing of the Holy Spirit on particular people to help them fulfill a special mission. This can be seen in relation to priests, prophets ...

Confirmation is for the baptized person, and it is administered with the anointing of oil, the laying on of hands, and the words, “Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit” (CCC, 1300).

Amid global crises—war, forced migration, poverty, and trauma—true healing requires addressing physical, emotional, and ...

He attributed the success of the movie series to the Holy Spirit’s anointing and empowerment. The filmmaker highlighted the impact of Dr. Are’s ministry, stating that his portrayal of Baba ...

Pastor and author Tyler Staton believes the Holy Spirit is one of the most misunderstood and sidelined aspects of Western ...

But with faith, any one of us can feel the Spirit doing the job of inspiring us, of encouraging us, of leading us in the ...

Linda Kumar is hurting but hopeful.And though she has good reason to complain, the lifelong Catholic and St. Bernadette ...

SINGAPORE: A priest who was attacked at the Church of the Holy Spirit on Sunday (Feb 9) morning told CNA that he was punched in the head by a man with special needs. Father Cary Chan said the ...

We often live calculated and compromised lives. Why? Because we are not empowered by the Holy Spirit, but by our own worldly wisdom and understanding, and by our worldly resources and connections.

One of the many fruits of the Second Vatican Council was a much stronger emphasis on the inspired word of God within the ...

The baptism of Jesus was a part of His fulfilling all the Mosaic laws. His parents had presented Him as an infant in the ...