Resources focused on Pentecost and the Holy Spirit.
A reflection for facilitators to use in preparation for leading programs about Pentecost. • By Jim Merhaut
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
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
This resource lists websites for further learning and engaging activities for Pentecost. • By Jim Merhaut
A family reflection on Pentecost based on the poem God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins. • By Jim Merhaut
Introduce participants of all ages to the feast of Pentecost in the Church. • By Jim Merhaut
Explore the Pentecostal theme of changing the world through the movie Pay It Forward. • By Jim Merhaut
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.
Explore how the holy Spirit is like fire and wind.
Explore the power of the Holy Spirit through his family activity.
This resource explores the message of courage in Pentecost through the movie Brave. • By Jim Merhaut
This activity provides a way for families to reflect on the Holy Spirit's call to unity with other Christian communities.
Take home page to help family members apply the Gifts of the Holy Spirit to their family relationships • By Jim Merhaut
Scripture reflections based upon water as a symbol for the Holy Spirit. • By Jim Merhaut
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
Use this prayer for the nine days from the Ascension to Pentecost Sunday.
Explore the meaning of Pentecost with participants of all ages with these activities.
Families can use this fun and tasty activity to learn about why fire is a symbol of the Holy Spirit. • By jim merhaut
Honor the power of the Holy Spirit by creating a wind sock to display in your yard or window on Pentecost Sunday.
Participants will learn about the original Pentecost: the Jewish festival for the grain harvest in springtime.
In this all-ages activity, participants will create ornaments that reflect the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
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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