Pentecost then discusses the location of this campaign, and mentions the " hill of Megiddo " and other geographic locations such as " the valley of Jehoshaphat " and " the valley of the passengers ", " Lord coming from Edom or Idumea, south of Jerusalem, when He returns from the judgment "; and Jerusalem itself.

This statement, in turn, is clearly reminiscent of Paul's Second Missionary Journey, when Paul travelled from Corinth to Ephesus, before going to Jerusalem for Pentecost ( cf.

* Acts 10: 46, when the household of Cornelius in Caesarea spoke in tongues, and those present compared it to the speaking in tongues that occurred at Pentecost.

" Then the greatest event in history with exception of Jesus ' Resurrection, took place in Acts 2: 1 – 2, " And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

The most substantial damage occurred on May 21, 1972 ( Pentecost Sunday ) when a mentally disturbed geologist named Laszlo Toth walked into the chapel and attacked the sculpture with a geologist's hammer while shouting " I am Jesus Christ.

Meidenmarkt is the most renowned yearly festivity that is celebrated once a year on the second day ( Monday ) of pentecost ( see also this list of dates to see when Pentecost begins ).

During the summer month concerts take place every Sunday morning at 11 a. m. An imposing event is the tattoo ( or tabs ) on Pfingst Sonntag, ( Pentecost Sunday ) at night, when the " Schützengilde " from 1403 presents a spectacular firework to open the traditional " Gildefest ".

The feast had an octave until 1955, when Pope Pius XII suppressed all octaves, even in local calendars, except those of Christmas, Easter and Pentecost ( see General Roman Calendar of Pope Pius XII ).

According to Orthodox and Eastern Catholic tradition Mary, having spent her life after Pentecost supporting and serving the nascent Church, was living in the house of the Apostle John, in Jerusalem, when the Archangel Gabriel revealed to her that her death would occur three days later.

The United Holy Church of America is an outgrowth of the great revival that began with the early outpouring of the Holy Ghost on the day of Pentecost, when the 120 were filled with the Holy Ghost ( Acts 2: 1 – 4 ).

The liturgy for Kingdomtide stressed charity and assistance to the poor, in contrast to the preceding Sundays after Pentecost, when a more spiritual mission was emphasized.

* During the 50-day Easter period, vestments are generally white or gold, but red when celebrating apostles and martyrs and on the solemnity of Pentecost.

It is also known as Alleluia, due to the fact that it blossoms between Easter and Pentecost, when the Psalms which end with Hallelujah were sung.

This represents his presence at Pentecost, when he received the Holy Spirit with the other apostles.

It was only after the re-established as a 12, that the day of Pentecost came, although Jesus had already appeared to both men and women and many men and women were present, not just the 12 Apostles, when the Holy Spirit fell at Pentecost.

On the last Sunday of Pentecost, 1845, the following was read: ' After to-day there will be no Mass either on Sundays or week-days in this chapel until the Sunday before Christmas when it will be again reopened for Divine Service ... The Vestry will be opened every Sunday afternoon at 3 o ' clock as usual for baptisms.

Then, on 13 August 1727 the community underwent a dramatic transformation when the inhabitants of Herrnhut " learned to love one another ", following an experience that they attributed to a visitation of the Holy Spirit, similar to that recorded in the Bible on the day of Pentecost.

The next year, he joined the commission to Rome that represented his sister-in-law in the canonization process, and he remained in the court of the Pope until Pentecost of 1235 when she was declared a saint.

From about the end of the 12th century, when it became usual to baptize infants soon after their birth instead of at stated times ( Easter and Pentecost ), the ceremony of scrutiny was incorporated with that of the actual baptism.

* St. John Lateran — Ascension ( sometimes this was postponed until Pentecost ), and when a new pope was enthroned as Bishop of Rome

It retained legal force in the Roman Catholic Church until Pentecost 1918, when a revised Code of Canon Law ( Codex Iuris Canonici ) promulgated by Pope Benedict XV on 27 May 1917 obtained the Force of Law.

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom visited Pentecost in 1974 and witnessed a land diving ceremony, during which one unfortunate islander died because the jump was performed too early in the year, when the vines were much less elastic than usual.

In celebration of the retrieval Archbishop and Chapter arranged a feast at Pentecost 1335, when the relics were translated from the wall to a more dignified place.

* Holy Spirit came at Pentecost ( 2 ), see also Paraclete

On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit descends on them.

Acts features the " baptism in the Holy Spirit " on Pentecost and the subsequent spirit-inspired speaking in tongues.

The name of the Creed may come from the probably 5th-century tradition that, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit after Pentecost, each of the Twelve Apostles dictated part of it.

In the New Testament, his prophecy of the outpouring of God ′ s Holy Spirit upon all people was notably quoted by the apostle Peter in his Pentecost sermon ().

The descent of the Holy Spirit ( Pentecost ): The spread of Christianity begins.

Pentecostals appeal to the declaration of the Apostle Peter at Pentecost, that " the gift of the Holy Spirit " was " for you and for your children and for all who are far off " ( Acts 2: 38-39 ).

He also proclaimed the eternality of the Holy Spirit, saying that the Holy Spirit's actions were somewhat hidden in the Old Testament but much clearer since the ascension of Jesus into Heaven and the descent of the Holy Spirit at the feast of Pentecost.

After Jesus ’ Ascension and the descent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, John, together with Peter, took a prominent part in the founding and guidance of the church.

It was after the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost where they were gathered in one place that John spent much of his time in Judea and in the surrounding lands preaching the gospel.

Pentecost (, Pentēkostē, " the Fiftieth ") is a prominent feast in the calendar of ancient Israel celebrating the giving of the Law on Sinai, and also later in the Christian liturgical year commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the twelve Apostles of Christ.

Among Christians, Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Twelve apostles and other followers of Jesus as described in the Acts of the Apostles 2: 1 – 31.

The biblical narrative of Pentecost, where the 12 Disciples of Christ ( Acts 1: 13, 26 ) along with about 108 other individuals ( Acts 1: 15 ), including many women, among whom was Mary the mother of Jesus ( Acts 1: 14 ) received the Baptism in the Holy Spirit in the Upper Room, is given in the second chapter of the Book of Acts.

Traditional interpretation holds that the Descent of the Holy Spirit took place in the Upper Room, or Cenacle, while celebrating the day of Pentecost ( Shavuot ).

The first day is known as " Trinity Sunday "; the second day is known as " Spirit Monday " ( or " Monday of the Holy Spirit "); and the third day, Tuesday, is called the " Third Day of the Trinity ".." The Afterfeast of Pentecost lasts for one week, during which fasting is not permitted, even on Wednesday and Friday.

A Protestant church altar, decorated for Pentecost with red burning candles and red banners and altar cloth depicting the movement of the Holy Spirit

Some traditional hymns of Pentecost make reference not only to themes relating to the Holy Spirit or the church, but to folk customs connected to the holiday as well, such as the decorating with green branches.

At Pentecost, these Holy Ghost holes would be decorated with flowers, and sometimes a dove figure lowered through into the church while the story of the Pentecost was read.

For some Protestants, the nine days between Ascension Day, and Pentecost are set aside as a time of fasting, and world-wide prayer in honor of the disciples ' time of prayer and unity awaiting the Holy Spirit.

Holy Communion is likewise often a feature of the Protestant observance of Pentecost as well.

In some denominations, for example the Lutheran Church, even if an ordination or consecration of a deaconess is not celebrated on Pentecost, the liturgical color will invariably be red, and the theme of the service will be the Holy Spirit.

Before the Second Vatican Council Pentecost Monday as well was a Holy Day of Obligation during which the Catholic Church addressed the newly baptized and confirmed.