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  2. What Is Pentecost and Why Do Some Christians Celebrate It? - AOL

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    Related: 300 Bible Trivia Questions. What Is Pentecost? Pentecost is a Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit on followers of Jesus Christ.

  3. Pentecost - Wikipedia

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    Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) ...

  4. Pentecostalism - Wikipedia

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    Commonly termed "speaking in tongues", this vocal phenomenon is believed by Pentecostals to include an endless variety of languages. According to Pentecostal theology, the language spoken (1) may be an unlearned human language, such as the Bible claims happened on the Day of Pentecost, or (2) it might be of heavenly origin. In the first case ...

  5. Whitsun - Wikipedia

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    Whitsun (also Whitsunday or Whit Sunday) is the name used in Britain, [1] and other countries among Anglicans and Methodists, [2] for the Christian holy day of Pentecost.It falls on the seventh Sunday after Easter and commemorates the descent of the Spirit of Truth upon Christ's disciples (as described in Acts 2).

  6. When Is Pentecost in 2024, and How Long Does This ... - AOL

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    Pentecost Sunday takes place on May 19 in 2024—seven weeks after Easter. For Orthodox Christians (and others who follow the Gregorian calendar), Pentecost will be observed on Sunday, June 23 ...

  7. This Pentecost, finding silent-yet-sacred deeds of power in ...

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    Pentecost. The name comes from the Greek word pentekoste , meaning fiftieth. In many faith communities, Pentecost is a holy day celebrated on the fiftieth day after Easter and is inspired by ...

  8. Oneness Pentecostalism - Wikipedia

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    Oneness Pentecostalism (also known as Apostolic, Jesus' Name Pentecostalism, or the Jesus Only movement) is a nontrinitarian religious movement within the Protestant Christian family of churches known as Pentecostalism.

  9. Whit Monday - Wikipedia

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    Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday, also known as Monday of the Holy Spirit, is the holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost, a moveable feast in the Christian liturgical calendar. It is moveable because it is determined by the date of Easter .