Pentecost Resources 2021

Stained glass window from St Aloysius’ Church in Somers Town, London
(Photo by Lawrence OP – Flickr)

“He loves Himself and every creature by the Holy Ghost, inasmuch as the Holy Ghost proceeds as the love of the primal goodness whereby the Father loves Himself and every creature.”

-Thomas Aquinas

Pentecost Lectionary Readings (Year B)

Day of Pentecost (May 23): Acts 2:1-21; Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 104:24-34, 35b; Romans 8:22-27; Acts 2:1-21; John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15

Poetry

O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen

“A Sonnet for Pentecost” by Malcolm Guite

“A Prayer to the Holy Spirit” by Christina Rossetti

Resource Links

Historic Prayers for Pentecost

The Descent of the Dove by Charles Williams

Archived Posts for Pentecost from The Liturgy Letter

Music

O’er the Waters” A Spotify Playlist for Pentecost 2021