Most people claim they want unity, but usually, they mean they want others to unite around their own point of view, which gives rise to conflict, Pope Francis said. "We all want unity, we all desire ...

While many Christians are accustomed to praying to the Father and to the Son, they are not as familiar or comfortable with praying to the Holy Spirit. The Spirit can seem very elusive, but he doesn’t ...

Brasilia (Agenzia Fides) - In many Latin American Catholic communities the "Week of Prayer for Christian Unity" takes place on the days before or after Pentecost. The churches in Brazil celebrate it ...

The disciples and the followers of Jesus returned to Jerusalem to the upper room where they were staying. They were waiting for Jesus’s promise to be fulfilled when he said to them, “The Holy Spirit ...

In confirmation, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are increased within a soul: wisdom, understanding, knowledge, counsel, fortitude, piety and fear of the Lord. Fresco of Pentecost in Church of ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - In the Acts of the Apostles "we see the Spirit work for unity in two ways": He teaches her to expand in universality, and consolidate in unity. Universal and one: this ...

"Many say they are in the Church," but "have one foot inside" and " and one foot outside". Like those groups who want to "uniformity" or want to bring their own ideology or do business. "For these the ...

ISTANDBUL — During the only public Mass of his three-day apostolic journey to Turkey, Pope Francis warned that unity without the Holy Spirit stays limited within human plans and falls into mere ...

The liturgy of Holy Thursday focuses us on both the institution of the Eucharist and the great commandment to love one another. In the canon of the Mass, the celebrant says, as he always does, "On the ...

Flourish Your Faith Films and Fathom Entertainment teamed up for the release of THAT THEY MAY BE ONE, a docudrama exploring Christian unity.