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Open Ourselves to the Holy Spirit

Father Anthony reflects on Acts 2:1–4 — the rush of a mighty wind and tongues of fire descending at Pentecost, revealing the Holy Spirit’s power to transform ordinary, hesitant disciples into bold witnesses of Christ, filling the Church with divine life, unity, and courage, and reminding us that God still breathes His Spirit into our weakness today, igniting hearts with faith and sending us forth to proclaim His mercy with joy.

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