At Pentecost, the Apostles were strengthened in their mission as witnesses of Jesus, to announce the good news to all peoples. All of us who believe in Him have the happy duty of announcing the marvels which God has worked in His Son and in all those who believe in Him.
Read MoreThe descent of the Holy Spirit changes the disciples. They are no longer afraid to witness to Jesus. In fact, they boldly speak out to people from every nation. The presence of God has this effect: to remove all fear and to fill us with strength.
Read MoreToday, we recall that the Holy Spirit came upon the early Church in the form of tongues of fire and as a strong wind, transforming this small group of frightened disciples into fervent and courageous missionaries.
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