- VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A saddened Pope Benedict marked a difficult Pentecost Sunday as the Vatican braced for a possible widening of the scandal that has seen his butler arrested on charges of stealing private documents in the Vatileaks affair. (msnbc.com)
- The eleven disciples of Jesus Christ remained in Jerusalem. They had not only witnessed the crucifixion of Christ – the promised Messiah – but they also witnessed Him after he had risen from the grave. (Examiner)
- A fire-breathing vicar has lit up his Gloucestershire church with a party trick he learnt in order to entertain friends at barbecues. The Reverend Nick Davies, of St Philip and St James Church in Cheltenham, was marking Pentecost. (BBC News)
- (Due to a clerical error this post was not put up in time for Pentecost 2012, which fell on Sunday, May 27. Jim believes it deals with material important enough for posting even a bit after the fact. We hope readers agree. (Record Searchlight)
- In 1970, Dr. Julian Howell Pentecost Sr. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
- Just because I didn't like the look of a long, bare blade didn't mean anything was the matter. Machetes were everywhere, wielded by elderly men and teenaged girls, the Swiss army knife of Mexico. (Religion Dispatches)
- Worshipers attend Pentecost at Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral Sunday, June 3, 2012 in Seattle. (Seattle Times)
- Morgan Pentecost graduates today from Cooper High School. She will continue her studies at Texas State University, with plans to major in nursing. (Abilene Reporter-News)
- The nationalisms represented in the Eurovision Song Contest the European Football Championships and the Queens Jubilee are of different shapes and levels of intensity, observes Graeme Smith. (pentecost - Ekklesia)
- Willowbrook United Methodist Church announces the following events at 19390 N. 99th Ave., Sun City: • Bowlers meet at 7:45 a.m. every Saturday at the Bell Recreation Center. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun. (YourWestValley.com)
Monday, June 11, 2012
Pentecost
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