Pentecost, also known as Whitsun, is a Christian festival which always falls 50 days after Easter and is a time when ...

The Day of Pentecost is a holiday celebrated 50 days after Easter by many Christians around the world.

People new to Germany are often surprised by the number of public holidays in the spring. Pentecost is one of them, but its ...

On the Solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis said that Christians are called to proclaim the Gospel to everyone with gentleness and the power of the Holy Spirit. Speaking in St. Peter’s Basilica, the ...

Pentecost tells us that what happened to those first disciples repeats itself in the hearts and minds of every time and place ...

Pentecost Monday is celebrated every year 50 days after Easter. An optional public holiday in the French calendar, we explain the history and origins of this religious festival, which falls this year ...

On the Solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis offered advice on how to distinguish the voice of the Holy Spirit from “the voice of the spirit of evil.” Speaking from a wheelchair in front of the main ...

Pope Francis sprinkles holy water as he celebrates Pentecost Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican May 23, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Pope Francis called for unity in the church and rejection ...