The story goes of a small minority group of people who were culturally, socially and economically marginalized by the mainstream systems of religion and government. They were vulnerable to the whims ...

The massacre occurred during a Sunday Mass, but it wasn't an ordinary Sunday – this was the great feast of Pentecost, which marks the end of the Easter season. What's more, the gunmen didn't strike in ...

“They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages as she enabled them.” — Acts 2:4 The Inclusive Bible This Sunday, 50 days after Easter, many churches will celebrate ...

May 27—Jesus' resurrection isn't the end of his apostles' direct interactions with the divine. According to the Gospel, he remained for 40 days before ascending to heaven, and 10 days afterward the ...

The name comes from the Greek word pentekoste, meaning fiftieth. In many faith communities, Pentecost is a holy day celebrated on the fiftieth day after Easter and is inspired by events described in ...

Six months after the Pentecost Sunday attack on St. Francis Xavier Owo Catholic Parish in Ondo Diocese, which left 39 Catholic worshipers killed and more than 80 injured, there have been arrests and ...