Piety and Personality
Rosemary McGuire Berry

The Holy Spirit in the Church’s Mission: Acts 8-28
Beginning with St. Paul’s conversion in the Acts of the Apostles, Dr. Schreck explores how the apostles’ mission in proclaiming the Gospel and carrying on Jesus’ ministry is guided and empowered by the Holy Spirit.
He highlights how St. Peter is guided by the Spirit to bring Gentiles into the Church, how the Spirit guides the Church’s leaders at the Council of Jerusalem, and how St. Paul prays over disciples of John the Baptist to receive the Spirit.
While John's Gospel is the summit of the revelation of the Holy Spirit in the New Testament, the letters of St. John also provide valuable insight into the…...
Although there are not any "new" revelations of the Holy Spirit in these New Testament epistles, they are significant because the Holy Spirit is spoken of in various…...
The Holy Spirit is the ultimate source of unity in the Church and in the world, being the love within the Trinity and the source of love that…...