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Pentecost

The climax of the liturgical year
25 Oct 2022

The climax of the liturgical year

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: GIA Quarterly, Ordinary Time, reflections | 0

32nd Sunday Ordinary Time – C My piano teacher taught me that getting the notes right wasn’t enough to make music. I had to keep in mind the musical “line.” Every piece typically begins with a theme, builds it to … Read More

Easter, Pentecost
Bulletin Shorts for Pentecost Sunday
28 May 2022

Bulletin Shorts for Pentecost Sunday

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: Bulletin shorts, Easter | 0

Pentecost Sunday (at the Vigil Mass) – Saturday evening, 04 June 2022 Extended Form  1.  Genesis 11:1-9.  Psalm 33:10-11, 12-13, 14-15.  2.  Exodus 19:3-8a, 16-20b.  Psalm:  Daniel 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56.  OR Psalm 19: 8, 9, 10, 11.  3.  … Read More

Pentecost
Nothing will ever be the same again
24 May 2022

Nothing will ever be the same again

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: GIA Quarterly, reflections | 0

Pentecost Sunday – C Whenever the Holy Spirit is present and active, something changes. In the Eucharist, simple bread and wine are transformed into the body and blood of Christ. With a blessing, ordinary water becomes a font for eternal … Read More

Pentecost
Come and fill our hearts
17 May 2022

Come and fill our hearts

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: GIA Quarterly, reflections | 0

Pentecost Sunday – C Whenever the Holy Spirit is present and active, something changes. In the Eucharist, simple bread and wine are transformed into the body and blood of Christ. With a blessing, ordinary water becomes a font for eternal … Read More

Pentecost
The Spirit of Truth will not be silenced
11 May 2021

The Spirit of Truth will not be silenced

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: GIA Quarterly, reflections | 0

Pentecost Sunday – B Last year on Pentecost, protests broke out in Minneapolis and around the world in response to the torturous eight minute and 46 second recorded murder of George Floyd by a police officer. We all heard the … Read More

Face of Mercy, Pentecost, vocation
We need each other
30 May 2020

We need each other

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: GIA Quarterly, reflections | 0

Pentecost Sunday – A – May 31, 2020 I grew up in a diverse neighborhood, hearing several languages other than English on a daily basis. So it’s wonderful to see parish communities embrace multicultural elements in their Pentecost liturgies. As … Read More

assembly, Pentecost
Christ is not absent from the world
13 May 2020

Christ is not absent from the world

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: Easter, GIA Quarterly, reflections | 0

The Ascension of the Lord The solemnity of the Ascension draws our focus back to seeing Christ with the eyes of our hearts. With Thomas on the Second Sunday of Easter, we trained our eyes to see Christ’s presence in … Read More

evangelization, Pentecost
Embrace the mystery of the Holy Spirit
22 May 2019

Embrace the mystery of the Holy Spirit

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: GIA Quarterly, liturgy, reflections | 0

Pentecost How do you picture the Holy Spirit? We can imagine a haloed bird hovering or “tongues as of fire.” We can sense the Spirit as wind in its many forms: breath, breeze, gusts, air. But how do you describe … Read More

Holy Spirit, Mystery, Pentecost
Pentecost will not be tamed by our balloons
14 May 2018

Pentecost will not be tamed by our balloons

by Diana Macalintal | posted in: Easter, GIA Quarterly | 3

Readings for Pentecost Sunday, Mass during the day, Year B I would like to suggest that today’s popular image of Pentecost as the “birthday of the church” is not helpful. The problem comes when we start to associate the symbols … Read More

birthday, Pentecost

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