It also “unites us more firmly to Christ…” and “it increases the gifts of the Holy Spirit in us” (CCC 1303). From this we see that the effects of confirmation are very Trinitarian.

“Confirmation is not marked by a choice to believe or not believe in the Catholic faith. Rather, as disciples, we are chosen by God to receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit, to be sealed with ...

<p>Holy Spirit Parish recently celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Mary’s Church in Mocanaqua. Eleven young people from St. Martha’s Church in Fairmount Springs and St. Adalbert ...

The master of ceremonies then declared “extra omnes” (everyone out). Once the doors were sealed, the voting process began.

ALTHOUGH the Bible is clear about being born again and being baptised in the Holy Spirit and eternal life assurance, there are a lot of church groups and cults who confuse themselves with such ...

ALTHOUGH the Bible is clear about being born again and being baptised in the Holy Spirit and eternal life assurance, there are a lot of church groups and cults who confuse themselves with such ...

On Saturday, 21 June, the churches of the Klang District came together in a joyful and prayerful celebration of the Sacrament ...

Bishop Samuel J. Aquila of Fargo in a recent lecture examined the sacrament of confirmation and explained his reasons for believing children should receive it before First Eucharist.

Vatican City (AsiaNews) - The Christian must be "attentive" to the Holy Spirit, which is the "seal" of Christian identity, through which God pledges us Heaven in eternity, said Pope Francis in his ...

Like improvising musicians, the Holy Spirit is the energy that makes the transcendent connection and divine co-creation necessary for beautiful music, says Fr. Daniel Horan.