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"Feast of the Weeks" | Jewish feast, where the Jews offered the first fuits of the harvest to God in thanksgiving. The greek word used for the feast was " Pentecost". |
Pentecost | Comes for the greek word "pente" meaning the "fiftieth day". During the Jewish festivities was when the Holy Spirit came as Jesus had promised. |
What happened at Pentecost ? | The apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit. |
What did the apostles do after they were filled with the Holy Spirit ? | The apostles went out to the crowds and told them about the risen Jesus. |
Symbols of the Holy Spirit | Dove, water, Advocate or lawyer that is in our side, Comforter. |
What sacraments are linked to Confirmation ? | Baptism and Eucharist |
Which are the sacraments of Christian initiation ? | Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation |
Anoint | To apply oil to someone as a sign that God has chosen that person for a special mission. |
Spirit | Word that comes from the Hebrew word that means "wind", "air", and " breath" |
Why is the presence of the Holy Spirit often simbolized as wind ? | Because wind travels everywhere. It surrounds us. The Holy Spirit does the same. |
Why the Holy Spirit is simbolized as fire ? | Fire suggests warmth,energy, power and change. Fire changes whatever it touches. So does the Holy Spirit.We are change by the power of the Holy Spirit. |
Confirmation | The sacrament in which we receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit in a special way. |
Gifts of the Holy Spirit | Wisdom, Understanding, Right Judgement, Courtage, Reverence, and Wonder and Awe. |
Wisdom | Gift of the Holy Spirit that gives you the ability to know and follow God's will. |
Understanding | Gift of the Holy Spirit, that helps us love others as Jesus calls us to do. |
Knowledge | Gift of the Holy Spirit that help us to learn more about God and his plan. |
Right Judgement | Gift of the Holy Spirit that help us to discern what is the right thing to do. |
Courage | Gift of the Holy Spirit, that strenghtens us to give witness to our faith in Jesus Christ. |
Reverence | Gift of the Holy Spirit that help us to love and respect all that God has created. |
Wonder and Owe | Gift of the Holy Spirit that help us to know that God's loving presence is everywhere. |
Definition of The Fruits of the Holy Spirit | The fruits of the Holy Spirit are the good things that people can see in us when we respond to the gifts of the Holy Spirit. |
Name the fruits of the Holy Spirit | Love, Joy, Peace,Patience, Kindness,Generosity, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-control. |
Titles of the Holy Spirit | Advocate and Spirit of Truth |