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    Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) after Easter Day. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles of Jesus while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks , as described in the Acts of the ...

  2. May 20, 2021 · Pentecost Sunday is the Christian holiday that celebrates the Holy Spirit's descent on the apostles and their followers. Learn about the biblical account, the significance, and the customs of this day in different churches.

  3. Apr 9, 2018 · Pentecost Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and the Virgin Mary. It is also the birthday of the Church and the fulfillment of Christ's mission. Learn about its date, readings, prayers and traditions.

  4. 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.

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  5. Pentecost is a Jewish harvest festival and a Christian celebration of the Holy Spirit's presence and power. Learn how Pentecost marks the beginning of God's kingdom, a cosmic revolution of love and peace, and how it relates to the Old Testament patterns and themes.

  6. May 13, 2024 · Pentecost is a Jewish feast that celebrates the beginning of the wheat harvest and the giving of the law. It is also the day when the Holy Spirit came to the Church in Acts 2, fulfilling the prophecy of Joel and the promise of Jesus.

  7. May 13, 2024 · Pentecost Sunday is the celebration of the Holy Spirit's empowerment of the church to fulfill the Great Commission. Learn about its biblical meaning, prophetic fulfillment and worldwide mission from Acts 2 and Joel 2.

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