The blasphemy against the Holy Spirit of God according to many Christian fathers and Saint John Chrysostom would be forgiven if one were to repent of it.
On Sept. 21 Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will hold a discussion, "Greater things…shall you do. Holy Spirit Opportunities for the Healing Today" as part of its monthly Coffee and Contemplation gathering.
Immaculate Heart Retreat Center will be holding a Weekend Retreat for Men and Women on May 20-22 titled, “Attaining Interior Freedom and Peace in the School of the Holy Spirit.” The retreat will be led by the Rev. Jacques Philippe.
While I don’t know the names of the people next to us, or the airmen rowing, nor they will know our name, a spirit of love came upon us and dwelled us.
On Sunday we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost. In John 20:19-23 we read that the disciples were gathered together, huddled in fear, hiding in an out of the way place, confused and bewildered about all that had occurred in the recent days. They were no doubt still distraught about the death of Jesus; and confused about several experiences when Jesus seemed somehow to be with them.