Pentecost
On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit descends on the disciples, igniting the birth of the Church and empowering believers for global mission.
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As the disciples gathered in Jerusalem, a mighty rushing wind filled the room and tongues of fire rested upon each of them. Filled with the Holy Spirit, they began to speak in different languages, enabling them to share the message of salvation with people from all over the world.
Pentecost marked the miraculous birth of the Church—a transformative moment that continues to drive the global mission of spreading the Gospel.
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Pentecost is celebrated as the day when the Church was empowered to carry out its mission, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit.