As I mentioned in my last column, I'm focusing a series of columns on the Holy Spirit over the next few weeks. Next I want to invite us to consider how and where we are to find the divine presence of ...

This is a homily exploring what the church imagines on Pentecost Sunday. The names for the Spirit from "Veni Sancte Spiritus" should be read with good pauses between. Pentecost is the last of the ...

The Holy Spirit is the author of holiness and the principal agent of evangelization, and we need some holiness and evangelization in the Church today. We need the Holy Spirit to nurture holiness in ...

What is our greatest need? There are so many needs, and if you would ask 10 different people this question, you might get 10 different responses depending on the circumstances of those being asked. So ...

Amid the sound of gongs, drums and clap sticks, the 34-year-old churchwoman was joined onstage by young Korean dancers wearing white like herself and two Australian aborigines in loincloths and body ...

Holy Spirit Health System President and CEO Sister Romaine Niemeyer and Geisinger Health System President and CEO Glenn Steele, Jr. together at Holy Spirit Hospital on Monday September 9, 2013, near ...

While its seniors went out with a much-needed victory over their biggest rival, fans got one last look at the future of ...

In the constant race for distinction among central Pennsylvania hospitals, Holy Spirit Health System has something its counterparts will probably never possess: a convent, occupied by nuns. Holy ...

I once went on a blind date. He was a law student, a friend of a friend, and I was a seminarian. We met for drinks. He was nice, funny. He was a self-identifying Christian--the first one, actually, I ...