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Pentecost & the Holy Spirit

Resources focused on Pentecost and the Holy Spirit.

Pentecost: The Christian Church • Generations of Faith

This activity provides a way for families to reflect on the Holy Spirit's call to unity with other Christian communities.

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Inspired by Pentecost • Generations of Faith

Participants will see their lives as a witness of their faith and the Holy Spirit gifts them with all they need. • By Jane Angha

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Gifts of the Holy Spirit • Generations of Faith

In this all-ages activity, participants will create ornaments that reflect the gifts of the Holy Spirit.

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Pentecost Harvest • Generations of Faith

Participants will learn about the original Pentecost: the Jewish festival for the grain harvest in springtime.

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Pentecost Wind Sock • Generations of Faith

Honor the power of the Holy Spirit by creating a wind sock to display in your yard or window on Pentecost Sunday.

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The Fire of the Holy Spirit Fondue • Generations of Faith

Families can use this fun and tasty activity to learn about why fire is a symbol of the Holy Spirit. • By jim merhaut

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Pentecost: Gifts of the Spirit • Generations of Faith

Explore the meaning of Pentecost with participants of all ages with these activities.

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Celebrating the Gift of the Holy Spirit • Generations of Faith

(English & Spanish)

Use this prayer for the nine days from the Ascension to Pentecost Sunday.

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Pentecost Table Prayers • Generations of Faith

A week of table prayers based upon the Pentecost Sequence that families can use to prepare for or to follow the celebration of Pentecost. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pouring Out the Spirit • Generations of Faith

Holy Spirit Scripture Reflections

Scripture reflections based upon water as a symbol for the Holy Spirit. • By Jim Merhaut

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Gifts of the Holy Spirit • Generations of Faith

Take home page to help family members apply the Gifts of the Holy Spirit to their family relationships • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost • Generations of Faith

A reflection for facilitators to use in preparation for leading programs about Pentecost. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost • Generations of Faith

Learning Through Movies: Brave

This resource explores the message of courage in Pentecost through the movie Brave. • By Jim Merhaut

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Popular Gospel Stories: Pentecost • Generations of Faith

(English & Spanish)

Explore the power of the Holy Spirit through his family activity.

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Who is the Holy Spirit? • Generations of Faith

Explore how the holy Spirit is like fire and wind.

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Pentecost: Solidarity Through the Spirit • Generations of Faith

Incorporates the Catholic social teaching theme of solidarity into the celebration of Pentecost Sunday and also can be used to prepare a parish for the celebration of the sacrament of Confirmation.

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Learning through Movies: Pay It Forward

Explore the Pentecostal theme of changing the world through the movie Pay It Forward. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost • Generations of Faith

Introduce participants of all ages to the feast of Pentecost in the Church. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost: God's Grandeur • Generations of Faith

A family reflection on Pentecost based on the poem God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost • Generations of Faith

Web Resources

This resource lists websites for further learning and engaging activities for Pentecost. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost • Generations of Faith

This learning session for elementary school age children helps children develop a personal love for the Holy Spirit and the ability to recognize the presence of the Holy Spirit in their own lives. • By Jim Merhaut

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Pentecost • Generations of Faith

This learning session for adults provides a way understand how the Spirit, given to us at Pentecost, is at work in our daily lives renewing the face of the earth. • By Jim Merhaut

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