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- Pentecost - Wikipedia
Many Christian denominations provide a special liturgy for this holy celebration Since its date depends on the date of Easter, Pentecost is a "moveable feast" The Monday after Pentecost is a legal holiday in many European, African and Caribbean countries
- What Is Pentecost and Where Did It Come From? - Christianity
Pentecost was the celebration of the beginning of the early wheat harvest, which meant that Pentecost always fell sometime during the middle of the month of May or sometimes in early June There were several festivals, celebrations, or observances that took place before Pentecost
- What is Pentecost? 9 key things to know about Pentecost
In modern popular culture it isn't nearly as well known as Christmas or Easter, but for Christians it's profoundly significant It marks the coming of the Holy Spirit on the disciples and their transformation from frightened and confused people to men who would face martyrdom for what they believed 1 Pentecost means '50'
- What Is Pentecost? And Why Is It Important? - BibleProject
Explore the historical and biblical meaning of Pentecost and its significance as the birth of the Church and the start of a new world
- What is the significance of the Day of Pentecost? - Bible Hub
Pentecost, also known as the Feast of Weeks (Shavuot), originated in the Old Testament as a harvest festival observed seven weeks, or 50 days, after the Passover (Leviticus 23:15-21) In Hebrew tradition, it commemorated the giving of the Law to Moses at Mount Sinai
- Pentecost | Description, Observances, History | Britannica
Pentecost, festival in the Christian church marking the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples and the beginning of the church’s global mission It is celebrated on the Sunday that falls on the 50th day of Easter Learn more about the significance and history of Pentecost
- What Is the Day of Pentecost? Bible Story Study Guide
According to Christian tradition, the Day of Pentecost commemorates the day when the Holy Spirit was poured out on the disciples in Jerusalem after the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ Many Christians mark this date as the beginning of the Christian Church as we know it
- Pentecost: Everything you need to know | Catholic News Agency
This weekend, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year that concludes the Easter season and celebrates the beginning of the Church
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