Before ascending into heaven, Jesus asked his disciples to remain in Jerusalem and await the coming of the Holy Spirit.
“The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus.
On this Fifth Sunday of Easter, we find ourselves once again at the Last Supper, in the Gospel of John. This is part of Jesus’ farewell discourse to his Apostles.
In times of uncertainty, friends get together and regroup; they meet in places that offer familiarity and comfort.
As Christians 2,000 years removed from the early Church, it is easy to underestimate the power of the Holy Spirit.
