PENTECOST

4th June 2024

Christian (Orthodox Churches)

An important festival in the Christian year, Pentecost is often seen as the ‘birthday’ of the Church, since this is when the disciples of Jesus first proclaimed the Gospel after receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit. It is named after the Jewish festival day on which this event happened.

Acts of the Apostles 2:1-13. 

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