The Spirit Comes to Love Us
a post-script homily for Pentecost Sunday
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In today’s Gospel, Jesus promises the Holy Spirit—whom he says the world cannot receive because it does not recognize him—to us, to you and me. “But you know him,” Jesus says, “because he abides with you, and he will be in you.”
That word of assurance—“You know him”—reminds us that we know the Spirit even when we don’t know that we kn…
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