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Pentecost is one of the most prominent feast days in the Christian calendar. It is often referred to as the “birthday of the Church.” It marks the day, nearly 2,000 years ago, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles, who had been living in fear for 50 days following the

Pentecost is one of the most prominent feast days in the Christian calendar. It is often referred to as the “birthday of the Church.”
It marks the day, nearly 2,000 years ago, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles, who had been living in fear for 50 days following the
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On Pentecost Sunday, Pope Leo XIV says, "The Spirit opens borders—first of all, in our hearts. He is the Gift that opens our lives to love." In an age of constant social media connection, the Spirit frees us from loneliness and selfishness.

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Pope Leo XIV offered a comforting reminder during Pentecost Mass in St. Peter’s Square: “What happened in the Upper Room happens again today. The Holy Spirit comes like wind, like fire—surprising and illuminating us.” His homily, marking the Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements,

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Pope Francis in 2018 decided that the Church celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary in her role as “Mother of the Church” every year on the Monday after Pentecost, as a way to foster Marian piety and the maternal sense of the Church. As Cardinal Sarah explained, Pope Francis added

Pope Francis in 2018 decided that the Church celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary in her role as “Mother of the Church” every year on the Monday after Pentecost, as a way to foster Marian piety and the maternal sense of the Church.

As Cardinal Sarah explained, Pope Francis added
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On the occasion of World Environment Day celebrated annually on June 5, the head of the Environmental Department of the Justice and Peace Commission (CJP) of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) has called for immediate measures to prevent

On the occasion of World Environment Day celebrated annually on June 5, the head of the Environmental Department of the Justice and Peace Commission (CJP) of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) has called for immediate measures to prevent
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Pope Leo XIV on Pentecost Sunday: The Holy Spirit inspires us to ‘break down walls’ aciafrica.org/news/15997/the


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Pentecost 2025: Superior General of 322-year-old Spiritans Reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s Election, Upcoming Council Meeting aciafrica.org/news/16003/pen


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PentecÎte 2025 : le Supérieur général des Spiritains, ordre fondé il y a 322 ans, revient sur l'élection du pape Léon aciafrique.org/news/15537/pen


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Blessed Edward Poppe is a contemporary saint. He died at the young age of 33. He was an energetic child and an excellent student. His mischievousness saw him often knock things over even putting himself at risk of being harmed. He was also quite stubborn and never left his

Blessed Edward Poppe is a contemporary saint. He died at the young age of 33.

He was an energetic child and an excellent student. His mischievousness saw him often knock things over even putting himself at risk of being harmed. He was also quite stubborn and never left his
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Catechists in Bissau-Guinean Diocese Urged to Be “living instruments of God’s love, signs of hope” aciafrica.org/news/16005/cat


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“I did it from the bottom of my heart”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria on Building Mosque for Displaced Muslims aciafrica.org/news/16007/i-d


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Charismatic Renewal Movement Members in Zambia’s Lusaka Archdiocese Challenged to Be Christi’s “bold witnesses” aciafrica.org/news/16011/cha


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Gift of Tongues on Pentecost Day Extends to Bridging “cultural, national differences”: Cardinal in South Africa aciafrica.org/news/16013/gif


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Congress of Catholic Priests in West Africa to Explore How to Implement Bishops’ Recommendations Locally aciafrica.org/news/16015/con


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Le don des langues Ă  la PentecĂŽte permet de combler les «diffĂ©rences culturelles»: cardinal en Afrique du Sud aciafrique.org/news/15551/le-


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Catholic schools must be examples of moral integrity, free from corruption, abuse, and mismanagement, the President of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) has said. In his homily during the Closing Mass of the 19th General Assembly of Catholic

Catholic schools must be examples of moral integrity, free from corruption, abuse, and mismanagement, the President of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) has said.

In his homily during the Closing Mass of the 19th General Assembly of Catholic
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Pope Leo XIV: The Church ‘will always defend the sacred right to believe in God’ aciafrica.org/news/16019/the


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Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo appeals to President Trump: ‘Africa is important to the U.S.’ aciafrica.org/news/16017/afr