Aug 5, 2025 · 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 …

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 …

May 4, 2023 · Explore the historical and biblical meaning of Pentecost and its significance as the birth of the Church and the start of a new world.

May 22, 2015 · Pentecost is one of the great festivals of the Church. In modern popular culture it isn't nearly as well known as Christmas or Easter, but for Christians it's profoundly significant.

Nov 21, 2025 · 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 …

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 …

Jun 3, 2025 · Pentecost might be one of the most powerful—and sometimes overlooked—feasts in the Church calendar. Celebrated 50 days after Easter, it marks the moment when the Holy Spirit …

Pentecost is when the Apostles went out among the people and began spreading Jesus’ message, thus establishing the beginning of the church.

May 14, 2020 · The Christian festival of Pentecost, on the 50th day after Jesus’ resurrection, celebrates the gift the Holy Spirit and birth of the church.

May 22, 2025 · Pentecost is one of the most significant holidays in the Christian calendar, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and the birth of the early Church.